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Gordana Landén resigns from SCA to assume new role in a global listed company

Gordana Landén, SCA’s Senior Vice President Human Resources and member of the Executive Management Team, will resign from her position at SCA to assume a new role in a global listed company.“SCA is a leading global hygiene and forest products company where, for the past eight years, Gordana Landén has played a significant role in the development of a global HR organization and strategies to support the business. I would like to thank Gordana for her time at SCA and wish her all the best in her new role,” says Magnus Groth, President and CEO of SCA. Gordana Landén will leave SCA in

Stock option redemption in Opus Group AB

Opus Group AB has completed the redemption of the stock option program 2012/2015. A total of 1,948,528 new shares were subscribed. Opus Group AB will get a capital injection ofSEK 4,058,517.91 in connection with the redemption of the stock options. The share capital will increase by SEK 38,970.56 to SEK 5,774,239.18. Total shares outstanding after the redemption of the stock options amount to 288,711,959. The subscription rate in connection with the redemption of the stock options amounted to 95.8 percent.“It is encouraging that such a large portion of our staff have exercised the stock

Multiconsult ASA – repurchase of own shares

On 9 September 2015, Multiconsult ASA ("Multiconsult") purchased 22 151 of its own shares at an average price of NOK 97.9987 per share.The shares were purchased in accordance with the Company's share repurchase programme as announced on 3 September 2015. The shares were acquired on Oslo Børs. Following this transaction Multiconsult holds 36 822 of its own shares. For further information, please contact:  Investor relations:      Mitra Hagen Negård, Head of Investor Relations      Phone: +47 95 79 36 31      E-mail: ir@multiconsult.no Media:      Gaute Christensen, VP

Southwestern Michigan College invests in visual learning from Sensavis

Sensavis Inc., creator of the unique educational product The 3D Classroom, and Southwestern Michigan College (SMC) have entered an agreement where the college will be using the fully interactive visualization tool in every classroom of its newly-renovated science center. “We use state-of-the-art teaching tools like The 3D Classroom to enhance students’ abilities to visualize and conceptualize science content. I need some sort of image in every lecture I have, whether I have a model, sketch something on the board or show it on a screen. My goal is to use this imagery to help students

Ferronordic Machines AB gives notice to attend extraordinary general meeting on 2 October 2015

Press Release Stockholm, 10 September 2015The shareholders of Ferronordic Machines AB (publ) are invited to attend an extraordinary general meeting to be held at 2 pm (CET) on Friday 2 October 2015 at the company’s office at Hovslagargatan 5B, Stockholm. Registration for the general meeting will begin at 1.30 pm. The board proposes that the meeting resolve to pay dividends on the company’s preference shares in an amount of SEK 50 per preference share, corresponding to a total dividend payment of SEK 25,000,000. As record date for the dividend payment, the board proposes 23 October

Indutrade acquires supplier of lighting fixtures

Indutrade has signed an agreement to acquire all of the shares in Fergin Sverige AB, Sweden, with annual sales of approximately SEK 50 million. Fergin sells a wide range of encapsulated lighting fixtures for lighting in demanding environments. Customers include companies in the public environment, infrastructure and general engineering industry. Possession takes place immediately, and the company will be part of Indutrade’s Fluids & Mechanical Solutions business area. The acquisition is expected to have a marginally positive impact on Indutrade’s earnings per share. Stockholm, 10

Höegh LNG : Mandatory Notification of Trade

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice issued by Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("Höegh LNG") today 10 September 2015 regarding Höegh LNG's completion of a NOK 844 million (USD ~100 million equivalent) private placement (the "Private Placement"). Leif Höegh & Co. Ltd. ("LHC"), which is represented on the board of directors of Höegh LNG due to its ownership stake by Morten W. Høegh (Chairman) and Leif O. Høegh (Deputy Chairman), advises that LHC was allocated 692,000 shares in the Private Placement at a subscription price of NOK 122 per share.  Following the transaction, LHC which is

Take off to Hong Kong for Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) first departure to Hong Kong takes off today, making it the only airline to fly direct between Scandinavia and Hong Kong. At the same time, SAS is reopening its lounge at Arlanda following extensive refurbishment, which will provide SAS customers with an even better experience when they fly with us.The new route is SAS’s fourth direct connection between Scandinavia and Asia, and SAS is the only airline to fly direct between Scandinavia and Hong Kong. Hong Kong is one of the world’s busiest airports and is the largest in the world in terms of freight. The route

Höegh LNG : Raises NOK 844 million (USD ~100 million) in a Private Placement

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA OR JAPAN, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF ANY OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN. Bermuda, 10 September 2015 Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("Höegh LNG" or the "Company", ticker code "HLNG") today announces that the Company has raised NOK 844 million (USD ~100 million equivalent) in gross proceeds through a private placement of 6,920,000 new

Your stomach bacteria determines which diet is best for weight reduction

Press release from Chalmers and the University of Gothenburg New research enables "tailored" diet advice – based on our personal gut microbiome – for persons who want to lose weight and reduce the risk of disease. Systems biologists at Chalmers University of Technology have for the first time successfully identified in detail how some of our most common intestinal bacteria interact during metabolism. The researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a mathematical calculation platform that makes it possible to predict how different patients will respond to a modified

Gripen NG Contract With Brazil Becomes Effective

On 27 October 2014 Saab announced the conclusion of a contract with the Brazilian Federal Government for the development and production of 36 Gripen NG aircraft. The contract has now come into effect as all required conditions have been fulfilled. Today, the order value of approximately SEK39.3 billion is booked by Saab as order intake. Gripen NG deliveries to the Brazilian Air Force will be undertaken from 2019 to 2024The associated industrial co-operation contract (including technology transfer to Brazilian industries), which was signed in October 2014, also comes into effect today. “

ASTRO awards $33,500 in individual grants to 41 researchers presenting at 2015 Annual Meeting

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected 41 recipients to receive a total of $33,500 for the 2015 Annual Meeting Abstract Awards. The awardees will be recognized at ASTRO’s 57th Annual Meeting, October 18-21, 2015 at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio. “The excellent contribution by top radiation oncologist researchers to the field, as well as to ASTRO’s 57th Annual Meeting, has continued this year with more than 2,800 abstract submissions received,” said ASTRO President Bruce D. Minsky, MD, FASTRO. “These abstracts represent the important work

2016 Edition of the World’s Largest Photography Competition Opens for Entries

· New Art and Documentary genres in Professional competition · Record entries and exhibition visitors for 2015 awards · Canadian National Award and new Canadian Youth segment award TORONTO – September 9, 2015: The 2016 Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s largest photography competition organized by the World Photography Organisation, are open for entries. Now in its ninth year, the awards are an authoritative voice in the photographic world. Each year they attract both emerging talent and established artists and present the world’s best contemporary

SHARE REPURCHASE 9.9.2015

SHARE REPURCHASE 9.9.2015                                                             Helsinki Stock Exchange                                                      Trade date                                         9.9.2015                         Bourse trade                                      PURCHASEAmount                                              4776  shares Total cost                                           52 545,68    EUR           Average price / share                        11,0020 EUR           Highest price / share                         11,05        EUR

Ciklum Shortlisted for The European Software Testing Awards 2015

The company is the finalist in three categories that is the Leading Vendor, Testing Management Team of the Year and Testing Innovator of the Year.Kiev, Ukraine, September 9, 2015 - Ciklum is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for The European Software Testing Awards 2015. The company is the finalist in three categories that is the Leading Vendor, Testing Management Team of the Year and Testing Innovator of the Year. Ciklum was selected as the finalist in three categories for its commitment to high quality and standards to customers, outstanding testing management leadership

Precise BioMatch Mobile integrated in new smartphone

Precise Biometrics’ product for fingerprint recognition in mobile devices, Precise BioMatch™ Mobile, has through cooperation with Fingerprint Cards (FPC) been integrated in a new smartphone.The integration will generate license revenue starting from the third quarter 2015. The value of license revenue is based on the number of sensors FPC delivers to the mobile phone manufacturer and cannot be forecasted at this point. ”We are glad that the supplier has chosen to integrate Precise BioMatch Mobile in its first smartphone with a touch fingerprint sensor, which in combination with a high

Höegh LNG : Contemplated Private Placement

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA OR JAPAN, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF ANY OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN.  Bermuda, 9 September 2015 Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("Höegh LNG" or the "Company", ticker code "HLNG") has retained ABG Sundal Collier, DNB Markets and Pareto Securities (collectively referred to as the "Joint Bookrunners") to advise on and effect a private

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL SAVES CASH ON MICHELIN TYRES

Stoke-on-Trent – September 9, 2015Officials at Southampton City Council have shaved more than 10 per cent off the annual tyre bill for their 460-strong fleet after a move to fitting premium Michelin tyres has extended replacement intervals. The decision to fit Michelin began in April 2013 and saw an immediate tyre spend reduction of 11 per cent for the year 2013-2014, versus the previous policy, which had seen a mixture of different brands fitted. In the following year, 2014-2015, Southampton City Council’s tyre spend dropped by nearly three per cent more, as greater numbers of Michelin

Tectonic Shift in Consumer Preferences Makes Specialty Foods Mainstream, According to L.E.K. Consulting Study

Results Point to Major Implications for Big Food and Agribusiness CompaniesThe specialty foods market has garnered a large and consistent consumer following, as more than 80% of participants surveyed are committed buyers of at least one specialty food category, according to L.E.K. Consulting’s most recent food consumer study. Big Food and agribusiness and food ingredient manufacturers are struggling to keep up with the change in consumer preferences, and they must adapt to this shift in order to compete in the growing specialty food segment. “The movement in consumer food buying

Dome Energy Announces New Appointment of Non Executive Board Member

Dome Energy AB.  (Ticker: DOME ) herein after “Dome” and/or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that subject to AGM approval it will appoint Petter Smedvig Hagland to its Board of Directors as a non-executive member. With an extensive background in Oil & Gas, Shipping and Banking, Mr. Hagland’s career experience includes working with Smedvig Offshore Group, Hambro Rabben & Partners, Morgan Stanley and served on the Smedvig Advisory Board from 2005 -2011. Currently, Mr. Hagland serves as the chairman of Norwegian

PA Resources publishes Reorganisation Plan and request for composition proceedings

PA Resources AB (“the company”) will today published the Reorganisation Plan prepared by the company’s administrator, lawyer Lars Söderqvist. The Reorganisation Plan includes, amongst other things, the Composition Plan, an Estate Inventory per 30 June 2015, the administrator’s statement of support for the plan, a certification of at least 40% support from the creditors for the plan as well as the Administrator’s Report. Included in the plan are also the terms and conditions of the reorganisation notes (loan) which was entered into in June 2015 (see the press release “PA Resources secures

AP TECHNOLOGY UNVEILS MOBILE PAYMENTS BILL OF RIGHTS AT CHICAGO’S 2015 MOBILE PAYMENTS CONFERENCE

“Best Practices” Document Calls for Multi-Layered Security and Transparency for Capture and Use of Consumer DataMobile Payments Bill of Rights-September 2015-FINAL VERSION Mobile Payments Bill of Rights-September 2015-FINAL VERSION CHICAGO, September 9, 2015— Stating that the document is a “best practices” guideline intended to bolster consumer confidence in mobile transactions worldwide, payments pioneer AP Technology  unveiled

TRANSAID GOES ON THE ROAD WITH THE MALCOLM GROUP

9 September 2015The Malcolm Group, a corporate member of international development charity Transaid, has found an innovative way of spreading the charity’s message across the UK, using one of the largest trailers in its fleet. The logistics and construction specialist first unveiled the 14.6m longer semi-trailer (LST) in a distinctive Transaid livery at Multimodal 2015 in May. Since then the moving floor trailer has been delivering Transaid’s message across the UK, visiting nearly 50 different sites and travelling up to 3,500km each week from its base in Linwood, Scotland. Andrew

Munksjö appoints Anna Selberg as SVP Communications

MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, 9 September 2015 at 3:00 p.m. CESTMunksjö appoints Anna Selberg as SVP Communications Anna Selberg has been appointed Senior Vice President Communications (SVP Communications) and member of Munksjö’s Management Team. Anna Selberg (Master of Business Administration and Economics) has in recent years worked as a communications consultant in her own business and has previously held senior communications positions at both SCA and SEB. Anna Selberg will lead Munksjö's external and internal communication. Anna will start 1 October and will report to Jan

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