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MEDIVIR AB – INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – MARCH 2015

Financial summary for the first quarterJanuary – March 2015 (2014) · Net turnover totalled SEK 215.9 million (208.2 m), of which SEK 128.6 million (161.5 m) comprised royalties for simeprevir. · Revenues from Medivir’s own pharmaceutical sales totalled SEK 86.8 million (46.4 m), of which SEK 34.2 million (0.0) derived from sales of OLYSIO® and SEK 52.6 million (46.4 m) from sales of other pharmaceuticals. · The profit after tax was SEK 66.7 million (283.8 m). · Basic and diluted earnings per share totalled SEK 2.29 (9.08) and SEK 2.27 (9.01), respectively. · The cash flow

SEB: Nordic Outlook: Central bank-driven recovery with risks

Swedish growth despite economic policy challenges This year began with new events confirming that the global growth train is not moving along a completely straight track. The euro zone has delivered upside surprises despite the problems of Greece. The world economy is now being driven almost entirely by the actions of central banks, in an environment of negative interest rates and bond yields as well as enormous asset purchases. But this toolkit is far from problem-free, while inflation targeting policies are being questioned. We expect Swedish economic growth to be above trend, despite

Bosch video-based emergency braking fitted as standard in Land Rover Discovery Sport

·   Bosch stereo video camera is single-sensor solution for assistance systems  · „  Land Rover Discovery Sport received top Euro NCAP ‘safety assist’ score · „  Bosch stereo video camera for automotive applications is smallest on market · „  3D imaging capability is an important building block for automated driving Emergency braking systems are among the most effective assistance systems in the car. It is estimated that three out of four rear-end collisions resulting in personal injury could be avoided if all vehicles were equipped with them. Bosch has developed a stereo

Atlas Copco to host 2015 stakeholder dialogue on sustainability

Stockholm, Sweden, May 5, 2015: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, will host its fifth Annual Stakeholder Meeting on May 11, 2015.  The Group will present its sustainability performance and discuss progress on issues such as doing business in complex markets.The program will include a presentation of the sustainability highlights as well as two panels to set the ground for constructive dialogues. One panel, consisting of Atlas Copco employees and investors, will focus on how innovative products can be used to drive sustainability.  The other panel will

Grilstad chooses BizView for Microsoft BI

BizView continues its strong development in the Norwegian market, it is therefore with great pleasure that we can announce that we, together with our strategic partner in the food industry, iStone Dynamics, delivers BizView as part of the concept iFood to Grilstad. Grilstad is one of the leading food companies in meat in the Norwegian market, with a number of branded products that are on the table in most Norwegian homes.Sales Manager Geir Elvestad at iStone Dynamics Norway pronounce in connection with this agreement that iFood, based on the leading ERP system Dynamics AX, wins more and

Medfield receives research grant from Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH and Medfield Diagnostics AB have signed a project agreement to “evaluate and test a novel mobile microwave based diagnosis technology for the detection of stroke in pre-hospital and hospital environments”.Medfield will launch an international multicentre study to generate additional clinical evidence on the ability of the product Strokefinder MD100 to distinguish ischemic stroke from haemorrhagic stroke. Under the agreement, Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) will co-finance this project. Medfield will retain full ownership of the study and make the results

Resolutions of Rejlers AGM on 4 May, 2015

At Rejlers' Annual General Meeting on 4 May the following resolutions were adopted:Election of the BoardThe Annual General Meeting (AGM) decided to re-elect Ivar Verner as Chairman of the Board. In addition, it was decided to re-elect Peter Rejler, Jan Samuelsson, Thord Wilkne, Helena Nordman-Knutson and Anders Jonsson as Board members. Deloitte was re-elected as the audit company and Birgitta Lööf as auditor in charge.The Board's remunerationThe AGM decided a remuneration of SEK 340.000 to the Chairman of the Board and also SEK 160.000 each to the other members who are not employees

Sectra’s table for medical education awarded prestigious research prize

Sectra’s interactive visualization table  has been awarded the Dirk Bartz Prize for Visual Computing in Medicine 2015. The prize is awarded by the   Eurographics Association , which organizes a biennial competition to acknowledge the contribution that computer graphics is playing in the medical field.Sectra’s visualization table is a large touch screen with an image viewing program. The 3D images are taken by modern computer tomography and magnetic resonance cameras. The students can

Successful start-up of the Valmet delivered pulp line at the CMPC Guaíba mill in Brazil

Valmet Corporation's press release on May 5, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. EET After two years of work, the new pulp line of CMPC Celulose Riograndense Ltda (CMPC) has been started-up according to schedule on May 3rd, 2015. The delivery agreement of the key technology for the new pulp line was signed by CMPC and Valmet in June 2013. The new pulp line is an expansion to the existing Guaíba pulp mill in Rio Grande do Sul state, south of Brazil. The new line has a capacity of 1.3 million tonnes per year and can be upgraded to reach 1.5 million tonnes per year with minor investments. This is an

Nerves move to avoid damage

New research from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital can help explain the prevalence of widespread syndromes such as carpal tunnel syndrome and sciatica. According to the results, neural movements can be measured by using non-invasive techniques, which are also applicable in diagnostics and rehabilitation planning. Marinko Rade, MSc (Orthopaedic Medicine), presented the results in his doctoral thesis. Work or hobbies can put a strain on nerves Daily motion can be extremely varied in terms of the movements of peripheral nerves. Office workers can spend

Interim Report January – March 2015

· Profit after tax for the period was SEK 447 million (194), equivalent to SEK 2.17 per share (0.94). The increase is due to higher unrealized changes in the value of the property holdings. · Gross profit from property management decreased by 3 per cent and amounted to SEK 278 million (288), which can be attributed mainly to the increased cost of vacant space and maintenance resulting from development projects within the retail sector that have already commenced. · The fair value of the property holdings was set at SEK 28.3 billion (27.8 at the turn of the year), resulting in a

Solid profitability after restructuring and strategic changes

· EBIT of NOK 20 million and EBITDA of NOK 23 million in first quarter of 2015 · High level of activity within both business areas resulting in increased management fees and transaction fees · Positive effects of the restructuring process carried out in 2014 are being observed · An asset management-based organisation with integrated corporate finance services has been established and has strengthened the group’s dynamic investment management model · Winding up of old activities according to plan · High appetite for yielding real-estate due to the current low interest rate

Interim report for the period 1 January– 31 March 2015

· Net sales during the quarter amounted to MSEK 76 (87). · Operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) amounted to MSEK 70 (70) of which MSEK 12 (4) represented Arise’s share of profits in associated companies (after depreciation/amortisation, interest expenses and tax). · Profit/loss before tax amounted to MSEK 17 (22). · Profit/loss after tax totalled MSEK 15 (16) which is equivalent to SEK 0.44 (0.49) per share. · Power production amounted to 228 (197) GWh, of which the segment Own wind power operations produced 122 (126) GWh and the segment Co-owned wind power operations

Gene variant determines early or late onset of Huntington’s disease

[PRESS RELEASE, 5 MAY 2015] Researchers at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet and the University of British Columbia, Canada, have identified a gene variant that influences whether Huntington’s disease breaks out earlier or later than expected. The findings, which are published in the scientific journal Nature Neuroscience, can contribute to improved diagnosis and disease-modifying therapies.A typical symptom of the inherited, progressive, neurodegenerative Huntington’s disease is involuntary movements. While the symptom normally debuts in middle-age, there is wide individual variation in how

Chuck Schmitt elected chairman of American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI)

The Board of Directors of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has elected Chuck Schmitt, president of SSAB Americas, to serve as chairman of the Institute until May 2016.“Chuck is poised to be an outstanding leader for AISI and for the entire steel industry in North America,” said Martin Lindqvist, CEO of SSAB. “I am proud to have him represent SSAB in this important role. I know he will continue to help strengthen the role of steel in American manufacturing.” AISI serves as the voice of the North American steel industry in the public policy arena and advances the

SIX Financial Information chooses new generation storage system from Proact

Proact has received an order for a storage system from SIX Financial Information. This contract is the first result of Proact’s partnership with Nimble Storage.SIX Financial Information is the third biggest supplier of financial information in Europe and a leader in its field in the Nordic region. The new storage system from Proact which SIX has just commissioned for its Nordic operations is an adaptive flash solution where performance is delivered and scaled by the CPU. “We view this as the next step in storage, and the excellent price-performance ratio was the main reason why we chose

Tradedoubler interim report January – March 2015

Tradedoubler is making good progress in realising its strategyTHE FIRST QUARTER JANUARY-MARCH 2015 · Net sales amounted to SEK 432 M (445). Excluding change related items, net sales were SEK 431 M (445), a decrease of 3% or 11% adjusted for changes in FX rates. More than half of the decline related to lower revenues from two pan-European customers and reductions in non-core business. · Gross profit excluding change related items was SEK 89 M (101), a decrease of 12% or 19% adjusted for changes in FX rates. · Gross margin excluding change related items was 20.7% (22.7%). The

UPM Raflatac 40 years - Proud of the past, confident of the future

(UPM Raflatac, Tampere, May 5, 2015) -  UPM Raflatac, one of world's leading manufacturers of self-adhesive label stock, is celebrating 40 years' history as a company. For decades, Raflatac's business has been driven by a genuine will to understand and serve its customers combined with leading-edge products, efficient production processes and the capacity to innovate.This success story in Finnish industrial history began 40 years ago in Tampere. Chemist Juhani Strömberg, working for paper converting company Raf. Haarla, set out to develop water-based alternatives to solvent-based

SEQR now available in nearly 500 Colruyt Group stores

Starting today, consumers can pay using the mobile payment service SEQR at all Colruyt Group stores in Belgium. This includes close to 500 stores at Colruyt, Okay, Bio-Planet, Cru, Dreamland and Dream Baby and affiliated independent Spar stores. Colruyt Group is one of Belgium's largest chain stores with an annual turnover of close to € 9 billion.It was last autumn that Colruyt Group and SEQR started their collaboration. The first tests were made at selected e-commerce platforms and the cooperation has gradually expanded to now include all physical stores. So far, over 10,000 payments have

Boliden’s Q1: Strongly positioned in a challenging market

Boliden’s first quarter revenues totalled SEK 10,407 m (8,550) and the operating profit, excluding the revaluation of process inventory, was SEK 1,102 m (385). Favourable market conditions and increased production at the Garpenberg mine resulted in a strong year on year improvement in profits.“Consistent investments in mines and smelters producing zinc, copper and precious metals give Boliden a good position in today’s challenging market conditions. The main beneficiaries of improved conditions at the moment are Boliden’s smelters, and the mines have not achieved the same positive

Q1 2015 Interim Report

Q1 2015 · Revenues totalled SEK 10,407 million (8,550) · The operating profit totalled SEK 1,205 million (265) · The operating profit, excluding the revaluation of process inventory, totalled SEK 1,102 million (385) · Free cash flow totalled SEK 19 million (-432) · Earnings per share totalled SEK 3.27 (SEK 0.56) Improved prices and terms affected by strong USD · The effect of a stronger USD and improved smelting terms outweighed the impact of lower metal prices. · Several minor disruptions to Smelters’ processes resulted in lower feed compared to preceding

Avena Nordic Grain to expand its vegetable oil packaging plant at Kirkkonummi

Avena Nordic Grain Oy, part of the Apetit Group, is to invest EUR 1.3 million in the expansion of Mildola’s vegetable oil packaging plant in Kirkkonummi. The expansion will allow further growth in the sales of packaged vegetable oil products and will enable the range of these products to be broadened. The higher total capacity at the packaging plant will also improve the utilisation rate of both the production process and the oil milling plant, and thus the overall efficiency of operations. Opened at Kirkkonummi in the second half of 2011, the vegetable oil packaging plant has exceeded

First quarter report 2015

* New production record during first quarter 2015. Average daily production is up 4 per cent quarter on quarter. Total production amounted to 784,207 barrels corresponding to 8,714 barrels per day* First quarter 2015 net sales of MSEK 163 compared to MSEK 310 in the fourth quarter 2014, a decrease with 47 per cent quarter on quarter. The sales decrease is due to both a movement from over to underlift position of more than 90,000 barrels and lower achieved oil price* Net cash position of MSEK 371 as per 31 March 2015 compared to MSEK 347 as per 31 December 2014. The currency

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