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Coppicing returns to ancient woodlands in Cornwall

As Cornwall’s woods awash with the scent of wild garlic, local woodsman Tom Kemp revives the ancient art of coppicingAlong with the return of the Cornish language, and goods being delivered under sail, many traditional crafts are seeing a revival in Cornwall at the moment. Before 1900 most woods were coppiced pretty intensively, and whilst those who did it weren't primarily interested in wildlife, they were actually helping nature in a massive way. Coppicing is an ancient woodland management system that is carried out on rotation, and helps restore equilibrium in woodlands. Trained

News: Business update from CEO Anders Spetz.

First one hundred days with Nexam Chemical.Most of you who are interested in Nexam Chemical, have noticed that we have been moderate with our communication so far this year. As the new CEO, I have chosen to consciously use my first hundred days to form a proper understanding of the business. It is clear that we, during the last year, not have been able to deliver on our own and others expectations. With this background it is even more important to know where we stand. Just as I expected, I can now say that there is a lot that is working well. Pleasingly to say, the potential in our

Mirasys VMS integrated with the Honeywell Galaxy Alarm Panel

Mirasys Ltd., one of the leading suppliers of open platform Video Management and Visual Intelligence Solutions, has integrated its Video Management System with the Honeywell Galaxy Alarm Panel. Integration is provided using a selected set of events, but enhancements are available through event handler configuration modifications. “According to studies human attention decreases after 20 minutes. This might increase mistakes in surveillance. Raising the degree of automation reduces the amount of mistakes and enhances the rate of reaction,” says Petri Bäckström, Security Product Line

Proact Cloud model brings considerable cost savings for Ymere housing association

Ymere, a housing association operating in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, have opted for a scalable cloud storage platform supplied by Proact for which they only pay according to consumption. This brings the housing association considerable cost savings. The solution consists of 'Storage as a Service' on the basis of data replications to an external, secondary data centre.Ymere was on the verge of replacing the cornerstone of its IT environment, the storage. The organisation currently makes use of a NetApp-based storage solution from Proact, which operates satisfactorily, but not in line

HKScan Corporation’s annual report 2014 published

HKScan Corporation Stock Exchange Release     19 March 2015 at 10:00 AM HKScan Corporation’s annual report 2014 published HKScan Corporation’s annual report 2014 has been published in Finnish and English. The report in English may be downloaded in pdf format from the company’s website at www.hkscan.com > Investor information > Annual and interim reports. Printed versions of the annual report will be mailed from week 13 onwards to all shareholders with at least 1 000 HKScan shares. The report may also be ordered from HKScan Corporation, Communications, P.O. Box 50, FI-20521 Turku,

COLLABORATION WITH DAIICHI SANKYO INC

ASTRAZENECA AND DAIICHI SANKYO TO JOINTLY COMMERCIALISE MOVANTIK IN THE US AstraZeneca today announced a co-commercialisation agreement with Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. for MOVANTIK™ (naloxegol) in the US, in line with the Company's strategy of delivering value through its own development and commercial capabilities as well as through external collaboration. MOVANTIK is a first-in-class once-daily oral peripherally-acting mu-opioid receptor antagonist (PAMORA) for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adults with chronic non-cancer pain. MOVANTIK was approved by the US Food

Notice of Annual General Meeting of Aker Solutions

March 19, 2015 - The annual general meeting of Aker Solutions ASA will be held on Thursday April 9, 2015, at 12:00 CET. Please find attached the following documents: · The notice of annual general meeting including an attendance and proxy form · The board of directors' proposed resolutions · The recommendation of the nomination committee · The board of directors' statement on remuneration of executive management of the company All the documents to be processed at the general meeting are available on the company's website http://akersolutions.com/AGM-2015 ENDS

Kjell Pedersen elected to Det norske Board of Directors

The Corporate Assembly in Det norske oljeselskap ASA has elected Kjell Pedersen to the Company’s Board of Directors. Tom Røtjer has at the same time resigned from his duty as member of the Board.Pedersen holds a degree as Petroleum Engineer from NTH (1976) and he has an extensive national and international career in the oil business. He served in various senior management positions in Exxon and was the country manager for Esso Norge from 2000 to 2001 and Managing Director for Petoro from 2001 until retirement in 2013. “We are very pleased Kjell Pedersen has joined the team with his

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

PONSSE PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 19 MARCH 2015  NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Ponsse Plc’s shareholders are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 14 April 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the auditorium of the Company’s customer service centre at Ponssentie 22, FI-74200 Vieremä, Finland. Reception of those registered for the meeting and the distribution of ballots will begin at 10:00 a.m.   MATTERS DISCUSSED AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 1. Opening the meeting 2. Electing the Chairman 3. Summoning the secretary 4. Selecting examiners of the

Two XPS™ to Florida

Two clinics in Florida have recently signed XPS™ agreements. It is estimated that delivery of XPS™ to these two clinics will take place in March.XVIVO Perfusion’s XPS™ and STEEN Solution™ are the only approved products in the USA for evaluation of marginal lungs before lung transplantation. The products enable more lungs to be used for transplantation, which means that more patients with severe lung disease are given a higher quality and longer life. Leading clinics in the USA have obtained good clinical results when using XPS™. Florida is one of the states in the USA with the highest

Skanska’s Annual Report available on website

Skanska’s Annual Report for 2014 is now available on Skanska's website, at www.skanska.com/investors. A printed copy of the Annual Report can also be ordered at this website.A print-out of the electronic version is now also available at Skanska AB's head office, Warfvinges väg 25, Stockholm, Sweden. The distribution of printed copies of the Annual Report for 2014 will commence around March 25 for the Swedish version, and March 31 for the English version. In addition to the website, the Annual Report can also be ordered from Skanska AB, Investor Relations, SE-112 74 Stockholm, Sweden,

Truck deliveries in February 2015

Deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in February 2015 amounted to 15,456 vehicles. This was a decrease of 1% compared with the year-earlier month.Volvo Group Deliveries in North America increased by 32% in February thanks to a continuously high demand due to fleet renewal and a good economic development in general. Deliveries in Europe increased by 13%, the increase was mainly due to higher deliveries of Renault Trucks (+35%). Deliveries declined by 73% in South America, primarily due to lower deliveries in Brazil where a slow economic development combined with more

Aker Solutions ASA: Annual Report 2014

March 19, 2015 - Aker Solutions today publishes its annual report for 2014, including a corporate responsibility section. The report is attached and also available on the company's website http://akersolutions.com/Annual-Reports ENDS For further information, please contact: Media:Bunny Nooryani, Chief Communications Officer, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47 67 59 42 71, Mob: +47 480 27 575, E-mail: bunny.nooryani@akersolutions.com Anne Cecilie Lund-Andersen, Media Relations Manager, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47 22 94 74 52, Mob: +47 99 62 12 13, E-mail: anne.cecilie.lund-andersen@

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 18 March, in connection with Orkla's former management option programme, 60,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised.20,000 options were exercised at a strike price of NOK 38.88 per share, and 40,000 options were exercised at a strike price of NOK 45.03 per share.After this transaction, the total number of options issued in Orkla shares under the management option programme is 5,163,000. Orkla owns 1,797,903 treasury shares.Orkla ASAOslo, 19 March 2015Ref.:Orkla ASASenior Vice President Investor RelationsRune HellandTel.: +47 977 13 250Investor RelationsElise

Merger agreement with Nordic Capital completed – Action required by shareholders to receive payment

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THERELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. Bergen, Norway, 19 March 2015, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ). Reference is made to the announcement of 10 November 2014 regarding the entry into by Vizrt Ltd. (“Vizrt” or the "Company") of a merger agreement (the "Merger Agreement") with 24 October Holding AG ("24 October Holding"), an entity indirectly controlled by Nordic Capital Fund VIII[1] , and NOR Merger Sub Ltd.

Welcome to the Annual General Meeting of Studsvik AB

Studsvik AB (publ), corporate identity number 556501-0997, gives notice to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Wednesday April 29, 2015 at 4:00 pm CET at the World Trade Center, Klarabergsviadukten 70/Kungsbron 1 in Stockholm. Registra­tion for the Annual General Meeting starts at 3:00 pm CET.Registration and notification of attendance Shareholders who wish to participate in the Annual General Meeting must ·be registered in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB by Thursday, April 23, 2015, and ·give notification to the company by Thursday, April 23,

Hafslund - Tarjei Lie new Senior Vice President for Strategy, HR and ICT

Tarjei Lie has been appointed Hafslund’s new Senior Vice President for Strategy, HR and ICT from 1 April. This is a newly created position. “Over the next few years, new framework conditions, new technology and changed customer behavior will present Hafslund with a number of new development opportunities. Competence development and ICT will play a pivotal role during this period. Lie’s extensive experience will enable him to make a key contribution to the Group’s strategic initiatives,” explains Hafslund CEO, Finn Bjørn Ruyter. In his previous position, Lie (born 1975) was CEO of

Etrion Releases 2014 Results

March 19, 2015, Geneva, Switzerland – Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX) (OMX: ETX), a solar independent power producer, today released its annual consolidated financial statements, related management’s discussion and analysis (“MD&A”) and annual information form (“AIF”) for the year ended December 31, 2014. Operational Highlights · Development:  Advanced the development of four solar projects in Chile for a total capacity of 99 megawatts (“MW”), most of which are shovel-ready with construction planned immediately following the signing of the related power

NORDIC NANOVECTOR – EXPIRY OF THE BOOKBUILDING PERIOD AND THE APPLICATION PERIOD IN THE OFFERING

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN OR AUSTRALIA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. OTHER RESTRICTIONS ARE APPLICABLE. PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT INFORMATION AT THE END OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT. Oslo, 19 March 2015. Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement dated 11 March 2015 regarding the launch of the initial public offering (the “Offering”) of shares of Nordic Nanovector ASA (“Nordic Nanovector”, the “Company”, OSE ticker code: “NANO”). The application period for the

ENQUEST PLC, 19 March 2015. Results for the year ended 31 December 2014*.

2014 production up 15%, substantial 25 MMboe reserves increaseProduction of between 33,000 Boepd and 36,000 Boepd for 2015, up c.24%Highlights · Production averaged 27,895 Boepd, up 15.2%, over 2013.  This was due to very good operational performance, with an excellent HSE performance, excellent production efficiency and with a 3,459 Boepd contribution from EnQuest's first international production.  · Net 2P reserves of 220.0 MMboe as at end 2014, up 25.2 MMboe on prior year, reserves replacement ratio of c.350%. Net contingent resources of 170.6 MMboe at end of 2014, up 49.2

Notice of the Annual General Meeting of Cloetta AB (publ)*

Shareholders of Cloetta AB (publ), 556308-8144, are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting, to be held on Thursday, 23 April 2015 at 4:00 p.m. at conference center 7A Odenplan, Odengatan 65 in Stockholm, Sweden.Notification of attendance Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting must, firstly, be listed in the shareholders' register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB (the Swedish Central Securities Depository), on Friday, 17 April 2015, and secondly, give notice to the company of their intention to attend the meeting no later than Friday, 17 April 2015.

Lifco’s Nomination Committee presents proposed Directors of the Board

Lifco’s Nomination Committee proposes Ulrika Dellby and Ulf Grunander as new Directors of the Board. Ulrika Dellby, born in 1966, is a Director of the Boards of Cybercom, SJ, and deputy Chair of Norrporten. Currently Dellby is a partner at Fagerberg & Dellby. She is a former partner at BCG and has an MBA from Stockholm School of Economics. Ulf Grunander, born in 1954, is the CFO at Getinge Group and has held that position since 1993. He is a former chartered accountant and has an MBA from Stockholm University. The Nomination Committee also proposes the re-election of the existing

Genel Energy plc Announces Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2014

19 March 2015 Genel Energy plc ("the Company") announces that it has today posted its annual report and financial statements to shareholders together with the notice of the 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and forms of proxy. The Company will hold its AGM on Tuesday, 21 April 2015. In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.1, copies of the Company's Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2014, the Notice of AGM and proxy forms have also been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do. The Annual

Wallenstam issues Green Bonds for SEK 500 million

Wallenstam issues Green Bonds for SEK 500 million with a maturity of four years aimed at optimizing the financing of Wallenstam’s subsidiary Svensk NaturEnergi, which produces electricity through wind and hydro power.The Green Bonds are unsecured, will run for four years and mature in March, 2019. SEK 500 million run with a floating coupon of 3M STIBOR + 110 points. The bonds will be noted on Nasdaq Stockholm. Swedbank acted as the issuing institution. Swedbank’s shadow rating for Wallenstam AB is BBB flat and BBB- on the bonds. Wallenstam engaged DNV GL to provide an opinion regarding

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