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Alma Media participating in the Paris Pledge for Action to reach the COP21 targets

Alma Media Corporation                         Press Release                     16 December 2015 Alma Media participating in the Paris Pledge for Action to reach the COP21 targets Last week, a historic global climate agreement was concluded at the Paris Climate Conference, COP 21. The guiding values of the climate agreement are sustainable development and the eradication of poverty. The agreement is scheduled to enter into force in 2020 and its goal is to strengthen global climate actions. After the Paris agreement, many cities, geographical regions, companies and investors have

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of EMAS Offshore Limited (the “Company”) wishes to announce that the resolutions relating to the following matters as set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) dated 30 November 2015 were put to the meeting and duly passed on poll vote. (a)            The results of the poll on the resolutions put to the vote at the AGM are set out below:- +----------+------------------+-----------+---------------+-------+----+|Resolution|Total number of |For |Against ||number and|shares represented|

BOARDS DIRECT INVEST IN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Nottingham-based e-commerce business Boards Direct is expanding its Sales & Marketing function with the appointment of a client-facing Business Development Manager. Kate Willett, from Leicestershire, has been appointed to the role after completing a successful trial period with the online retailer. Miss Willett, 37, has a background in business to business sales, in particular in the education and software sectors, a massive advantage for Boards Direct. The firm, based on Lenton Lane, specialises in supplying whiteboards and noticeboards to businesses and consumers, and produces its

£1.2bn construction phase of military accommodation project completed

The construction phase of a £1.2bn project to improve the living accommodation of single service personnel has just completed after 12 years. The Single Living Accommodation Modernisation project, better known as Project SLAM, has been one of the largest new build and refurbishment projects in the UK and has delivered successful renovations and constructions on 52 locations from Scotland to Cornwall. 121 separate projects have improved or created more than 22,000 bedspaces in this time. Project SLAM has placed or employed over 150 graduates and trainees and has won numerous awards,

Pamper your fridge with Williams

As part of their ongoing #loveyourfridge campaign, Williams Refrigeration is offering users a care pack with useful items to help keep fridges looking and performing as good as new. Included in the pack is a polishing cloth, a bottle of stainless steel cleaner and a condenser cleaning brush, as well as a guide full of tips for looking after your fridge, and some stickers and sweets – so users can give themselves a treat after they’ve shown their fridge some love. Williams Refrigeration launched their #loveyourfridge campaign and the loveyourfridge.co.uk website in order to raise

York Minster Choir's new CD is a 'Classic' hit!

The new CD by the choir of York Minster, A York Yuletide, is hitting all the right notes with the UK’s most popular classical music station, Classic FM. Tracks from the disc are already being played on air and the whole recording will be the Featured Album on Classic FM Drive next week (21-23 December). “This is a superb accolade at the end of a fantastic year – we’re absolutely delighted that Classic FM has chosen our music to join their Christmas playlist,” comments Robert Sharpe, director of music for York Minster.  “We are very proud of this album, which brings together a fantastic

Chargemaster partners with ibis and Novotel hotels to install electric vehicle charging points across the UK

Chargemaster, the UK’s largest supplier and operator of electric vehicle (EV) charging points has partnered with AccorHotels, owner of ibis and Novotel, to offer EV charging points at its hotels across the UK. Rolling out at the beginning of 2016, the first phase will see 60 hotels receive EV charging points as part of Chargemaster’s POLAR network. The charging points will be free to use for ibis and Novotel visitors to charge their electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The charging points will be 22kW or 7kW state-of-the-art fast chargers, enabling electric cars to be

Agreements signed with the City of Helsinki on REDI shopping centre plots

SRV YHTIÖT OYJ     PRESS RELEASE     16.12.2015, AT 11:50 AMAgreements signed with the City of Helsinki on REDI shopping centre plotsAgreements on the plots of the REDI shopping centre, to be implemented by SRV at Kalasatama in Helsinki, were signed with the City of Helsinki on Tuesday, 15 December 2015. The agreements, signed by the City of Helsinki and a shopping centre and parking real-estate company consisting of the consortium of REDI shopping centre developers, cover the shopping centre plots, the specified shares and access right areas of the plots, divisions of possession, and

Raisio plc: Announcement of conveyance of own shares

Raisio plc      Stock exchange announcement 16 December 2015 ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONVEYANCE OF OWN SHARES In March 2015, Raisio plc’s Annual General Meeting decided that of the monthly reward of the Chairman and members of the Board, approximately 20% shall be paid by distributing shares held by the company and approximately 80% in cash. Rewards shall be paid in two equal lots during the term in June and in December. Raisio plc has assigned a total of 4,178 free shares (RAIVV) on December 16, 2015 (other conveyance) as a reward to the Chairman and members of the Board for their

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has received a 330 MW order for an offshore project in the UK

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has received a firm and unconditional order for 40 V164-8.0 MW turbines for the offshore Walney Extension West project in the UK, ref. company announcements No. 9/2015 of 18 February 2015  and No. 32/2015 of 11 June 2015 . The 330 MW order is placed by DONG Energy, and the contract covers supply and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a five-year full-scope service contract.  The project

CareDx Announces a Recommended Public Offer to All Shareholders in Allenex

creating an international pre- and post-transplantation diagnostics company with strong presence and direct distribution in both US and EuropeThe Offer is not being made, and this press release may not be distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into, nor will any tender of shares be accepted from or on behalf of holders in, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, New Zealand or South Africa, or any other jurisdiction in which the making of the Offer, the distribution of this press release or the acceptance of any tender of shares would contravene applicable laws or regulations or require

USCG’s firm stance on ballast water puts Optimarin at industry forefront

December 16, 2015, Norway: The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is standing firm over its requirement that it will not approve ballast water treatment (BWT) systems if they fail to kill the potentially invasive marine organisms transported in ballast water. While this is bad news for most manufacturers of systems utilising ultraviolet (UV) irradiation – an environmentally friendly solution that uses no chemicals – it is good news for Norway’s Optimarin, which is now on the brink of full USCG approval. In a statement released on 14 December, USCG said that it had informed a group of UV

Evolution enters partnership with SBTech to provide Live Casino to turnkey solution Chameleon 360

Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has entered a new strategic partnership with SBTech, UK regulated provider of online betting and gaming solutions. As a result of the deal, Evolution’s Live Casino solutions will be integrated into SBTech’s eGaming platform Chameleon 360.SBTech has been providing sports betting solutions to top gaming operators since 2007. Their Chameleon 360 platform offers a 360 degree spectrum of management and control of their entire operation across multiple gaming product verticals via a single console management system. Itai Zak, CEO of

Medical and Pharmaceutical Services company MPS selects IFS Applications 9 to modernize operations

Leading medical supplier selects IFS Applications to gain holistic view and align business processes with integrated enterprise software IFS , the global enterprise applications company, today announced that MPS, one of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s leading distributors of medical and pharmaceutical goods, will implement IFS Applications™  to centralize operations to better manage and support the distribution of its dental and pharmaceutical products and enable real-time business decision-making.By

OrganoClick appoints new production manager

OrganoClick has appointed Jens Wistedt as new production manager and member of the management team of OrganoClick. His responsibilities will include purchasing, production and logistics. Jens has more than 20 years of experience from production and process technology and is currently working as Business Segment Manager for Customer Services Motion Control at Siemens AB. Jens has a M. Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology and has more than 20 years of experience from leading positions within production and process technology. Previous experiences include the

Statements and silence: how fanfiction is fighting its way to legitimacy.

Broadcasted in 170 countries, and with a record number of viewers worldwide, Game of Thrones is HBO’s most successful TV series of all time. Fan-written stories inspired by the programme are also very popular and proliferating online regardless of opposition by the author of the books the screen adaptation is based upon. Claiming fanfic poses a threat to his intellectual property, and dismissing it as a mere imitative work, George R.R. Martin casts serious doubt over the legitimacy of the whole genre. But is fanfiction just a rehash of the original source? And how do fanfic authors respond

Can your pet boost your sex appeal?

Dogs and Cats are increasingly seen as being a crucial member of a traditional family, but aside from the companionship and love you receive from your pet… can they also make you appear sexier? Many men and women will agree that a potential partner caring for a dog can be alluringly sexy and new research  published in Anthrozoös: A multidisciplinary journal of the interactions of people and animals supports this. In collaboration with the pet store chain PetSmart, the researchers recruited 1,210 single pet owners

Electrolux Capital Markets Day on February 24, 2016

Save the date for Electrolux Capital Markets Day on February 24, 2016. The event will be hosted at Electrolux headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.The Capital Markets Day will provide investors, analysts and financial media a strategic briefing and an update on the development of Electrolux. The seminar will be hosted by Keith McLoughlin, President and CEO, and Tomas Eliasson, CFO, together with parts of the management team. The event begins with an informal social gathering at 18.00 the evening before on February 23. More detailed information and instructions for notification will be

Trelleborg acquires marine docking and mooring solutions company

Trelleborg has, through its business area Trelleborg Offshore & Construction, signed an agreement to acquire Marimatech A/S, a market-leading company in marine positioning and piloting systems, primarily specializing in the development of software used for docking or mooring ships offshore or in ports. The acquisition will broaden and supplement Trelleborg’s product portfolio within berthing, docking and mooring solutions for ports and vessels. The acquired company has its head office and production site in Aarhus, Denmark. The company’s global sales totaled approximately SEK 50 M in

Finnair opens new route to Enontekiö in Finland for Winter 2016

Finnair will operate a new weekly route to Enontekiö in Finland during winter 2016 to take snow sports fans to Lapland. Enontekiö has around 300km of skiing trails and guarantees the longest skiing season in Finland. It also boasts the chance of seeing the Northern Lights on every 3 out of four nights during winter. Due to its proximity to the borders of Sweden and Norway, day trips to the two countries are possible. Finnair will fly every Saturday between Helsinki and Enontekiö with an ATR aircraft for the period February 20 to April 9, 2016 with the following schedule: AY531

The Sotenäs Wave Energy Plant connected to the Swedish National Grid

ONLINE NEWS 16 December 2015The first subsea generator switchgear of the  Sotenäs Wave Energy Plant on the Swedish West coast was connected to the Swedish National Grid last weekend. The 120 ton subsea generator switchgear was deployed and connected to grid via a 10 km subsea cable. A number of wave energy converters (generators) were also connected to the subsea switchgear."This is a very significant step for us. As soon as the buoys are connected to the generators we can start to produce electricity to our customers," saysHeli Antila, Chief Technology Officer at Fortum."This grid

Kungleden receives negative outcome in tax rulings

Today, Kungsleden was notified of the Administrative Court of Appeal’s rulings on tax cases that Kungsleden has been involved in.  In the cases, the Swedish Tax Agency claimed that certain transactions in 2006 were taxable in Sweden, even though the transactions were made by Kungsleden’s affiliated company in the Netherlands, where the capital gain was tax exempt.Last year, the Administrative Court ruled in favour of the Swedish Tax Agency and now the higher authority has concurred that the transactions are to be transferred to the Swedish legal entity of the Kungsleden Group. Kungsleden

STATEMENT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ALLENEX AB (PUBL) IN RELATION TO CAREDX INC’S PUBLIC TAKEOVER OFFER

The Board of Directors of Allenex AB (publ) unanimously recommends the shareholders to accept the public takeover offer made by CareDx, Inc.Background CareDx, Inc (the "Bidder"), listed on Nasdaq Global Market, USA, has today, through a press release, announced a public takeover offer to the shareholders of Allenex AB (publ), ("Allenex") to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Allenex (the “Offer”). With the exception of Midroc Invest AB, Fastpartner AB and Xenella Holding AB (jointly the “Majority Shareholders”) the shareholders of Allenex are offered a cash consideration of SEK 2.

Chile’s National Broadcaster Signs Contract with Cxense

Oslo, Norway – 16 December, 2015 – Cxense ASA (OSE: CXENSE) today announced an agreement with Televisión Nacional de Chile, Chile's state-owned national broadcaster. The contract includes licensing the Cxense Insight (real-time analytics), Cxense DMP (Data Management Platform), Cxense Content (website personalization), and Cxense Search products. The contract further fuels Cxense’s growth in the broadcasting sector, adding to a customer list that includes The Weather Channel, Viacom, and Artear (USA/Americas), MediaCorp (Singapore), ABS-CBN (Philippines), Nippon Television (Japan), TV 2 (

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