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Storebrand ASA: Storebrand and Cognizant enter into strategic partnership

Storebrand has today entered into a long term strategic partnership agreement with Cognizant. The first stage of the partnership includes business processes and IT development delivered by Storebrand Baltic today. Furthermore, Storebrand has identified potential in the partnership to further leverage the innovation and digitization of the Group's services that will enable more efficient processes and IT solutions. This will provide better and more innovative solutions for customers and cost reductions for the Group.     – We are very pleased to enter into this partnership. We aim to be

Interim Report January-September 2015

Increased revenue in the third quarterInterim Report January-September 2015The online casino Mr Green continued to show strong growth in the first nine months of 2015. Mr Green grew faster than the market, thereby continuing to take market shares. · During the third quarter of 2015, game win increased by 19.6 per cent to SEK 201.6 (168.5) million, versus last year. · EBITDA excluding items affecting comparability SEK 40.8 (42.4) million, down 3.7 per cent year-on-year. · The item affecting comparability of SEK 81.6 million is attributed to the ongoing process in Austria and

Ratos: Interim report January-September 2015

This information is disclosed pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act, the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act or requirements stipulated in the listing agreement. · Profit before tax SEK 1,422m (1,382) · Profit before tax adjusted for exit gains and impairment SEK 364m (208) · Earnings per share before dilution SEK 3.34 (3.53) · Good earnings and sales development in the companies · Acquisition of Speed Group and TFS · Sale of Nordic Cinema Group and Inwido - exit gain of SEK 1,142m · Sale of remaining shares in Inwido and of Hafa Bathroom Group after end

Interim Report, 1 January – 30 September, 2015

Third quarter 2015 for the Group compared to 2014 » Net sales amounted to SEK 150,174 (78,235). » Other operating income amounted to SEK 1,212,350 (638,505). » Income after financial items amounted to SEK -10,908,522 (-7,302,119). » Earnings per share (weighted average) amounted to SEK -0.71 (-0.91).   First nine months 2015 for the Group compared to 2014 » Net sales amounted to SEK 641,094 (118,485). » Other operating income amounted to SEK 3,778,750 (1,168,948). » Income after financial items amounted to SEK -29,825,819 (-24,859,094). » Earnings per share (

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 5 November, in connection with Orkla's former management option programme, 80,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised. 40,000 options were exercised at a strike price of NOK 36.38 per share, and 40,000 options were exercised at a strike price of NOK 42.53 per share. After this transaction, the total number of options issued in Orkla shares under the management option programme is 2,722,000. Orkla owns 1,881,903 treasury shares. Orkla ASAOslo, 6 November 2015   Ref.: Investor RelationsElise HeidenreichTel.: +47 951 41 147 This information is subject of the

Handelsbanken has sold its holding in SCA (publ)

Handelsbanken has divested 15,145,124 class A shares in Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget, SCA (publ), corresponding to 2.1 per cent of the capital and 10.3 per cent of the voting rights. This transaction means that the Bank will report a capital gain of approximately SEK 1.2 billion, which will have a positive impact on the Bank’s earnings in the fourth quarter of 2015. The divestment will not result in any increase in the Bank’s equity, as the shares were recognised as an AFS asset at market value in the Bank’s accounts.  As a result of the sale, risk-weighted assets will decrease and

Interim report January - September 2015

Continued streamlining toward community service properties JULY-SEPTEMBER 2015 QUARTER • Rental income amounted to MSEK 615 (409) • Profit from property management totaled MSEK 345 (243), corresponding to SEK 2.43 per ordinary share (1.85)* • Profit after tax amounted to MSEK 560 (227), corresponding to SEK 4.06 per ordinary share (1.75 )* • Cash flow from operating activities was MSEK 260 (245), corresponding to SEK 2.14 per ordinary share (1.85)* INTERIM PERIOD JANUARY-SEPTEMBER 2015 • Rental income amounted to MSEK 1,819 (1,190) • Profit from property management

BJÖRN BORG AB INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2015

STRONG QUARTER1 JULY – 30 SEPTEMBER, 2015                  · The Group’s net sales increased by 17 percent to SEK 191.4 million (163.7). Excluding currency effects, sales rose by 8 percent. · The gross profit margin was 51.9 percent (52.4). · Operating profit amounted to SEK 32.9 million (32.8). · Profit after tax amounted to SEK 21.7 million (24.0). · Earnings per share before dilution amounted to SEK 0.88 (1.00) and after dilution amounted to SEK 0.84 (1.00). · Brand sales* (excluding VAT) increased by 5 percent to SEK 473 million (452). Excluding currency effects, the

Kværner ASA: Third quarter results 2015

6 November 2015 - Kvaerner's financial result (adjusted EBITDA) for the third quarter grew to NOK 148 million. This is an increase of 36 percent from the previous quarter when the result was NOK 109 million. With the last new contract for a third substructure for the Johan Sverdrup platforms signed in October, the order backlog remains at a high level which provides sound visibility. Several projects are currently in phases with demanding activities. Still, all projects are on track for delivery in line with the schedules agreed with the respective customers. Revenues in the third

Catella AB – Interim Report third quarter 2015

The Group’s total income increased by 32% year-on-year despite the market turbulence, mainly driven by increased Corporate Finance activity and performance-based earnings in Systematic Funds. Consolidated operating profit was SEK 55 M in the third quarter, a year-on-year increase of SEK 34 M.Third quarter The GroupTotal income SEK 455 M (345)Net sales SEK 455 M (343)Operating profit/loss* SEK 55 M (21)Profit/loss before tax SEK 70 M (34)Profit after tax SEK 51 M (25), of which attributable to parent company owners SEK 37 M (21)Earnings per share** SEK 0.45 (0.26)Equity was

Multiconsult third quarter 2015 results

Oslo, 6 November 2015 - EBITDA for the quarter, rose 3.4 per cent to NOK 56.0  million driven by solid project execution and higher billing ratio. Continued efforts on improving the billing ratio proved successful and lead to increased revenues. Regular seasonal effects of holiday period impacted the result as expected.Group net operating revenues increased by 13.8 per cent to NOK 486.6 million, LINK arkitektur AS contributing with NOK 32.1 million and 7.5 percentage points of the increase. The increase in net operating revenues was also driven by high activity within Buildings & Properties

Gut microbiota regulates antioxidant metabolism

A recently published study shows that gut microbiota regulates the glutathione and amino acid metabolism of the host. Glutathione is a key antioxidant, found in every cell in our body. Deficiency of glutathione contributes to oxidative stress, which plays a major role in several lifestyle diseases. The functional output and diversity of gut microbiota are important modulators for the development of various human disorders. Obesity, type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease as well as the opposite end of the spectrum, for example malnutrition, have been

KappAhl: Swedish sustainability cooperation project won price at fashion gala

The successful Swedish cooperation for a cleaner textile production, Swar, was tonight awarded the Habit Fashion Gala sustainability award. KappAhl is one of the founders, along with two colleagues and the Stockholm  International Water Institute. SWAR was honored for its successful impact in terms of efficient use of water, energy and chemicals in textile production in India.– The project demonstrates the power of collaboration and shared learning. By contributing knowledge and action, the project made noticeable difference with simple means for people and the environment in India, says

Nederman acquires company with leading expertise in metal chip processing and ash handling systems.

Nederman has signed an agreement to acquire 100 % of the shares in National Conveyor Company Inc. (NCC), a company active in metal chip processing and ash handling systems.NCC fits very well with Nederman’s existing machining business and will give Nederman entry to the North American machining market. Synergies in-between NCC and Nederman have also been identified in the area of equipment for handling of lime and ash, which is commonly utilized in Nederman’s Filter Solutions for the foundry and steel making industries. NCC has a revenue of 50 MSEK and has 17 employees. “The acquisition

No new heart muscle cells in mice after the newborn period

A new study from Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet shows that new heart muscle cells in mice are mainly formed directly after birth. After the neonatal period the number of heart muscle cells does not change, and heart growth occurs only by cell size increase, similar to the human heart. The results are presented in the journal Cell.Cardiovascular disease is one of the main causes of the death in the developed world. During a heart attack many heart muscle cells die and the heart loses its ability to work efficiently. The key to restore the lost heart function after injuries is to gain a

Lyndon Design extends Albany seating collection

Lyndon Design - the leading manufacturer of upholstered handcrafted seating and furniture for commercial interiors - has introduced a new dining chair to its popular Albany collection. Albany is already a popular choice with interior designers and specifiers looking for a versatile seating and furniture solution, without sacrificing comfort and aesthetics. This latest addition helps further ease the specification process by successfully satisfying the requirements of diverse interior specifications with one single collection. Measuring 620 x 620 x 850mm with a seat height of 470mm,

Climate Change: a Wake-Up Call in the World of Finance

The environmental effects of climate change in our modern world are increasingly convincing, and global leaders will gather soon in a major Summit to try to address the problem. As climate changes become impossible to dismiss, how does the mainstream investor community respond? Are financial decisions taking full account of risks and opportunities related to climate change, or is the topic still virtually ignored in financial decision-making? Paula DiPerna sets out new trends and momentum to answer these questions in her article, published in the current issue of Environment: Science and

Notification regarding Handelsbanken’s holdings in SCA (publ)

Handelsbanken holds 15,145,124 class A shares in Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget, SCA (publ). This holding corresponds to 2.1 per cent of the capital and 10.3 per cent of the voting rights. Handelsbanken has today decided to explore the possibility of divesting the entire block of shares. This process will be carried out by Handelsbanken Capital Markets and J P Morgan. According to the Articles of Association, class A shares in SCA can be converted to class B shares. For further information, please contact:Frank Vang-Jensen, Group Chief Executive, +46 8 22 92 20Johan Lagerström,

Small specialist company wins prestigious national award

Freedom Health Insurance wins Best Customer Service by a Provider at Health Insurance Awards 2015At a glittering ceremony at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel, Freedom Health Insurance  won Best Customer Service by a Provider at the prestigious Health Insurance Awards 2015. Beating off strong opposition from major household names in the UK private medical insurance (PMI) industry, Freedom was voted winner by the UK’s PMI brokers. Freedom Health Insurance Managing Director, Alistair Sclare, said: “Everyone at Freedom is absolutely

NCC sells property in Västerås

NCC is selling part of the largest development area in Västerås, the Förseglet 1 property on Öster Mälarstrand in Västerås, to the municipal housing company Mimer for SEK 200 M.The area currently comprises logistics and office premises. When the detailed development plan is completed in 2017, the area is expected to provide space for approximately 700 housing units. “We are pleased with this sale. Now, we can work together with Mimer to create attractive housing units at a faster pace,” says Joachim Hallengren, Business Area Manager at NCC Housing. The Förseglet 1 property is part of

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NORDIC NANOVECTOR: ABSTRACT DESCRIBING PRECLINICAL RESEARCH WITH BETALUTIN® ACCEPTED FOR PRESENTATION AT THE 57TH ASH ANNUAL MEETING

Oslo, Norway, 5 November 2015Nordic Nanovector ASA (OSE: NANO) announces that an abstract describing preclinical research with Betalutin® (177Lu-HH1) conducted by the Company and its scientific collaborators has been accepted for poster presentation at the 57th Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting (5-8 December 2015 in Orlando, FL, USA). The ASH annual meeting is the premier event for scientific exchange in the field of hematology, attracting more than 20,000 attendees from all over the world. Typically, more than 5,000 scientific abstracts are submitted each year, and

Rangers ruling changes lie of the land for users of EBTs

Leading tax disputes and investigations specialist ntrusted is advising users of Employee Benefit Trust (EBT) tax planning structures to review their position and seek advice following HMRC’s victory in the case against Glasgow Rangers (04.11.15). EBTs were used by around 5,000 companies in the UK, mostly to reward for top earners such as high level managers or sporting talent. ntrusted which works with businesses and high-net-worth individuals to resolve ongoing tax disputes, says that HMRC will use the ruling to seek settlements on cases involving EBTs. Lindsey Daniels, director,

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