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SHARE REPURCHASE 29.9.2015

Helsinki Stock Exchange                                                      Trade date                                          29.9.2015                         Bourse trade                                       PURCHASEAmount                                               4 403   shares Total cost                                           47 170,20    EUR           Average price / share                         10,7132      EUR           Highest price / share                          10,78          EUR            Lowest price / share                           10,59

Plenty of eastern promise for Stuart

29.09.15 News release Plenty of eastern promise for Stuart Uddingston co-driver Stuart Loudon was once again at the forefront of motorsport in the Far East last weekend, when he and Alister McRae challenged for victory on the latest round of the Chinese Rally Championship. Ultimately, the Scottish stars’ efforts were thwarted by rear suspension failure on their BAIC-Saab on yesterday’s (Monday) final day of the all-gravel rally. Prior to those problems, the McRae-Loudon alliance had been going quicker than ever in China. Despite retiring from the event which ran out of

European Cyber Security Month: during October, find out how to be safe online

Want to find out how to stay safe online? Throughout October 2015, join one of the dozens of events, webinars, and other actions that are part of October-European Cyber Security Month (ECSM) , the EU's campaign to promote cyber security, which kicks-off today in Brussels . More than 100 events and activities in 25 countries (listed underneath) will help us all protect ourselves from cyber threats through information security advice, competitions,

Invisible comfort

Air conditioning specialist Daikin launches a fully invisible VRV air conditioning solution for city centre businesses.Offering a dedicated solution for banks, shops and other light commercial businesses, the new VRV IV i-series is the first VRV air conditioning outdoor unit for indoor installation. Optimised for use in city centre areas, the new VRV IV i-series offers all the benefits of high comfort and high energy efficiency from a standard VRV IV system, but with the added advantage of virtual invisibility at street level. Better by design Designed to achieve total concealment,

PCI Testifies on the Sharing Economy and Offers Solutions

WASHINGTON – Robert Passmore, assistant vice president, personal lines at the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) testified today before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade on the hearing entitled “The Disrupter Series: How the Sharing Economy Creates Jobs, Benefits Consumers, and Raises Policy Questions.” “PCI members are at the heart of the sharing economy, creating and providing new solutions for businesses and consumers to protect their personal and financial safety,” said Passmore. “While innovators in the sharing

Five facts about the 2015 Mexican Formula 1 Grand Prix Trophy

Discover five facts about the trophy that will be awarded to the winners of the 2015 Mexican Formula 1 Grand Prix. Created by artist Nino Bauti at Mexican silversmith Tane, the trophy is now touring venues across Mexico City ahead of the race on the 1st November. -              Deambulatorio del Monumento a la Revolución, Now - October 2 -              Soumaya Museum, October 4 - 9 -              Tane Santa Fé, October 11 - 13 -              Tane Masaryk, October 14 - 17

Opcon: Closing of sale of compressor and Waste Heat Recovery business set to October 30

On June 30, 2015, Opcon, the energy and environmental technology Group signed a share purchase agreement with the Chinese fund Shanghai XingXueKang Investment Partnership concerning the sale of the Group’s business in compressor technology and Waste Heat Recovery. The purchase price is SEK 400 million. 15% of the purchase price was paid in cash in August after approval of the agreement by the investment committee of the investment company that controls the Buyer and by an Extra Shareholders’ Meeting in Opcon AB held on July 24. The remaining 85% of the purchase price shall be paid in

Who's in charge of your future health?

Biomarker testing puts you in control of your body Keeping tabs on your values is crucial for a healthy life. But these days gaining access to information about how healthy your body truly is, is far from easy. Most people don’t react until they display symptoms of a disease and then it may already be too late to avoid a long period of ill health. A simple, cheap biomarker test would make this information accessible for everyone. “Preventive health care is in principle non-existent for most of us; if society had worked with preventive healthcare, significantly fewer people would suffer

SPEAKING UP FOR RURAL CAREERS

A visit to the Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s careers event three years ago proved life changing for a North Yorkshire student – and he is returning to next month’s event to inspire others.As a 15 year old, Jimmy Fawcett attended “Careers in Focus” at the Great Yorkshire Showground and to his surprise, found himself on the rostrum taking part in a mock livestock auction. The experience was pivotal as he has since gone on to become an auctioneer and now, aged 18, he will return to the event to talk about his career path. 2015 Careers in Focus takes place on Tuesday 6 October and will

Vestas receives 126 MW order in Thailand

Additional information about the project:Customer: Energy Absolute PCLProject name(s): Had Kanghan 1, 2 and 3Location/Country: ThailandNumber of MW: 126 MWNumber of 70 x V110-1.8 MW turbinesturbines/turbinetype(s):Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: The contract covers supply, supervision of the installation, and commissioning of the wind turbines, and includes a five-year Active Output Management 4000 service agreement. Time of delivery: Delivery is expected in 2016 with

Balder purchases the office building, “Europahuset”, in Gothenburg

Fastighets AB Balder (publ) has acquired the property Mölndal Bastuban 1 that today have SCA as the main tenant. The property will be classified as a project property and Balder's ambition is to develop the property together with the city of Mölndal, primarily for residential purposes.The property is acquired for SEK 365 m. Plot area amounts to just under 90 000 square meters and the lettable area to 47,000 square meters.The seller is a company owned by DNB Group. Newsec has been advisor to the seller through the analysis phase and the transaction process.For further information,

New invisible climate control solution for city businesses

Daikin introduces a unique VRV IV heat pump for indoor installationHVAC manufacturer, Daikin Europe has launched a new VRV solution for banks, retail and other light commercial businesses. The first VRV IV outdoor unit for indoor use, the VRV IV i-series has been developed to meet the specific demands of city and urban locations where space is limited and customers want an invisible air conditioning solution. Designed to comply with even the most stringent planning permissions and noise regulations, the VRV IV i-series offers installers unparalleled freedom in configuration. Its unique

Treasure in the Sandpit: Pedal Cars are Racing up in Value

Global Courier ParcelHero says don’t junk old garden toys, it’s cheaper to ship larger items than you think – and that rusting pedal car could be worth surprising moneyThe summer holidays are over and it's time to pack away those garden toys for next year, and perhaps take the most damaged to the tip. But before you do that you should check to see if those items could make you some money, advises marketplace fulfilment specialists ParcelHero . ParcelHero’s David Jinks, a collectables expert and former Editor of Model

The US Oncology Network identifies RaySearch as a new preferred provider of radiation therapy treatment planning systems

Stockholm and The Woodlands, Texas (September 29, 2015) - RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) announced today that The US Oncology Network, one of America’s largest networks of integrated, community-based oncology practices dedicated to advancing high-quality, evidence-based cancer care, has selected RayStation® to be offered throughout The US Oncology Network as one of the available radiation therapy treatment planning systems.The US Oncology Network is comprised of more than 350 sites of care and approximately 1,000 independent, community-based physicians who treat more than 800,000 patients

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POOR AIR QUALITY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR 29,000 DEATHS

September 2015 – Poor air quality is responsible for 29,000 premature deaths in the UK every year – more than obesity and alcohol combined. This shocking statistic from Public Health England comes at a time when the UK government is fighting a legal action from the EU over its dismal record on air quality – which is linked to 360,000 premature deaths every year across Europe. The UK has been in breach of EU air pollution limits since 2010 – resulting in the European Commission and environmental lawyers launching separate legal actions that carry fines of up to £300m a year. Lawyers

The Knowledge Triangle - A Model for Creating Innovation on a Massive Scale

Europe's Paradigm for Solving Grand Societal ChallengesToday, multiple industry sectors are facing disruption and discontinuity. To innovate faster and navigate better in times of uncertainty, corporations need to develop new collaborative innovation models and integrate start-up companies into their innovation processes. This is even more challenging as growth requires collaboration locally as well as globally. However, few CEOs, entrepreneurs, policy makers, or university leaders know how to accomplish this. Author, speaker, and thought leader Dr. Daria Tataj 

Mobile networks and data liberalisation hold key to successful ITS deployments – HERE and SBD whitepaper

Berlin, Germany - To reduce traffic congestion and improve safety with intelligent transportation systems (ITS), government and the private sector should look to existing mobile network infrastructure and be prepared to embrace data liberalisation, according to automotive research firm SBD and HERE. In their joint whitepaper, SBD and HERE argue that ITS managers can avoid the pitfalls that have plagued many ITS projects during the last decade by taking advantage of recent technological advances. “Spending on ITS has so far tended to end up in costly hardware-heavy projects, the vast

Pandox AB (publ) divests hotel property in Antwerp for MEUR 16

Pandox has entered in to an agreement to divest the hotel property Scandic Antwerp in Belgium for MEUR 16, to the hotel chain Van Der Valk from the Netherlands.The transaction is in form of a sale of the hotel property Scandic Antwerp (Land register of Antwerp, 24th division, Borgerhout 1st division, Article 6923, series A 226/05/6) in Antwerp Belgium, in a company with an underlying property value of MEUR 16, which is in line with the most recent valuation. Pandox will receive net proceeds of MEUR 13.6 after deduction of deferred tax. The transaction will close and the property will be

App agency eyes further expansion following decade in business

A boutique mobile app company celebrating 10 years in business is set for further expansion over the next five years.With offices in Huddersfield and London, Common Agency  has been a service-based organisation since it was established in 2005. However, big plans to capitalise on the mobile revolution will see the entrepreneurial company reinvest £250,000 of profits over the next 18 months. The objective is to fuel further diversification through the launch of two new products, which will be offered alongside Common’s existing professional services. This new

Aesculap Launches New Patient Education Website Featuring the activL® Artificial Disc Reimbursement Resource Line

Aesculap Implant Systems is pleased to announce the launch of its newly-enhanced comprehensive Patient Education Website, www.soactivesofast.com. Created with the patient in mind, the website features valuable information for effective patient/physician dialogue including spine, knee and hip joint anatomy, common diseases that could affect these areas including causes and symptoms, as well as the diagnostic process. Also included are treatment options such as non-surgical pain management strategies and in-depth information about surgical replacement procedures. Visitors will also find

SAS® Data Management transforms companies from data hoarders to data masters

Businesses stop squirrelling away data, start using it effectively, with transparency and speedWithout realizing it, many organizations have become data hoarders. Increased volume from streaming sources and the affordability of storage leaves data gathering dust in unseen corners. And while it’s nothing like homes sinking under a musty pile of old magazines, data hoarders do face critical business risks. That’s why SAS has updated its data management suite of software. There are certainly benefits to storing large amounts of data. But they will only be realized if data scientists and IT

DNB sells portfolios of non-performing loans to Lindorff

DNB has agreed with Lindorff Capital AS, part of the Lindorff Group, to sell several portfolios of non-performing loans in Norway. The portfolios consist of unsecured claims from DNB’s consumer and equipment financing operations and corporate banking operations, dating from 1984 to 2015. As a result of the transaction, DNB will make reversals on earlier impairment losses related to the various portfolios. The current estimated pre-tax effect is approximately NOK 1.1 billion. The sale has been initiated as part of the Group’s capital efficiency programme. Lindorff Group is one of

Change in JM's Executive Management

Lennart Henriz, Director of Operations Development, with responsibility for quality and environment, technology and IT, will retire on October 1, 2015. His successor will be communicated separately. In the interim, President and CEO Johan Skoglund will assume responsibility."I would like to extend my warm thanks to Lennart who has been a very valuable and appreciated manager and employee. With 37 years at the company,16 as a member of Executive Management, his efforts have been very important for the Group's development for a long time. At the same time, I believe conditions are favorable

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Amended terms of bond loan

The bondholders of NOK 500 million Senior Unsecured Bond Issue 2013/2018 with ISIN NO 001 068372.5 (the "Bond Issue") have approved Selvaag Bolig ASA's ("Selvaag Bolig" or the "Company") proposed amendments in the Bond Issue. The amendments relate to the dividend covenant and will allow Selvaag Bolig to pay dividend more than once a year. The amendments to the Bond Issue were approved in a bondholders' meeting held on 29 September 2015. Pareto Securities AS has acted as advisor to the Company. Further information fromBaard Schumann, CEO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 940 80 000,

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