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Axactor SE: Nina Mortensen appointed CFO

(Oslo, 2 May 2021) Nina Mortensen has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Axactor SE (Axactor, OSE: ACR) from 1 August 2021. “I am happy and proud to announce that Nina will become the new CFO of Axactor. Nina’s extensive experience from various leadership positions in the finance area, together with her strong business focus, will make an excellent contribution to Axactor in our work to grow and develop the company. The appointment supports Axactor’s new phase and our key priorities, and I look forward to work with her across the business and in the executive management team,

Peab builds new container port in Sundsvall

Peab has been commissioned to build a new container port adjacent to Tunadal Port in Sundsvall. The customer is SCA Logistics AB and the contract is worth SEK 249 million.In order to meet the growing demand for paper pulp and sawn wood products a new container port will be built in Sundsvall. It will be the equivalent of four football fields and have the capacity to handle around 100,000 standard containers annually. A new dock will also be built which entails massive groundwork and tonguing. To ensure that ships deeper than those currently entering the port can traffic the shipping lane

Ahead of Investor’s AGM: The Investor Dialog published and Conference call hosted today

Investor’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 5, 2021, is due to covid-19 conducted by advance voting. Ahead of the AGM, Investor has therefore published a conversation, the Investor Dialog, with Jacob Wallenberg, Chair of the Board, and Johan Forssell, President & CEO, on www.investorab.com. Some of the topics covered in the Investor Dialog include the development for Investor, accelerating long-term trends including sustainability, the geopolitical situation, the role of the business community as well as the strategy going forward.   In addition, Jacob Wallenberg and Johan Forssell

SaltX Technology Holding AB Interim report 1, 2021

FINANCIAL EVENTS First quarter-Net sales amounted to MSEK 0.0 (0.1)-Operating profit/loss (EBIT) totaled MSEK -8.1 (-9.2)-Cash flow from operating activities amounted to MSEK -7.8 (-9.0)-Earnings per share before and after dilution amounted to SEK -0.11 (-0.12)  SIGNIFICANT EVENTS First quarter•    SaltX entered a partnership to scale up and optimize its charging reactor•    SaltX wins Helsinki Energy ChallengeAfter the end of the period •    SaltX starts new industrial project in Luleå  Stockholm, May 3, 2021 Board & CEO  For further information

PPG Industries, Inc. supplements the tender offer document dated January 14, 2021 relating to the voluntary recommended public cash tender offer for all the shares in Tikkurila Oyj

TIKKURILA OYJTender Offer May 3, 2021 at 9.05 a.m. EEST NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND OR SOUTH AFRICA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE TENDER OFFER WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. PPG Industries, Inc. (“PPG” or the “Offeror”), a corporation incorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania, and Tikkurila Oyj (“Tikkurila” or the “Company”) have on December 18, 2020 entered into a combination agreement (the “Combination Agreement”), which was amended on

Swedish SME lender DBT signs up to 1 billion SEK funding agreement with NatWest Markets N.V.

Swedish based SME lender DBT has today entered into a financing agreement with NatWest to lend up to 1 billion SEK to Swedish SMEs. The funding facility will enable greater growth and financing opportunities for SMEs. DBT also announces the closing of a 70 million SEK equity round. The equity funding will enable DBT to scale even further and continue its journey to build the next generation SME lender.The funding agreement with NatWest will enable DBT to continue meeting the strong demand for growth and innovation oriented corporate loans that has arisen in recent years and even accelerated

YIT is searching for a four-legged Neighbourly Guide

YIT CORPORATION Press release May 3, 2021, at 09:00 a.m.Neighbourly Dog Guide will be able to assess residential areas and YIT Homes from a dog’s perspective.Can you sniff out a dog-friendly home? Would you like to help other furry friends to make the most of their residential area? If the answer is yes, you have the potential to become the new Neighbourly Dog Guide of YIT. We are now accepting applications! Since the beginning of 2016, our Neighbourly Guides have assisted their fellow YIT Homes residents around Finland. They share experiences and answer questions about home ownership,

Skanska upgrades railway track in Pardubice, Czech Republic, for CZK 1.6 billion, about SEK 620M

Skanska has, together with Electrification of Railways in Prague, signed a contract with The Railway Administration of the Czech Republic to upgrade of a 7.4 kilometer long railway track near Pardubice, Czech Republic. Skanska’s part of the contract is worth CZK 1.6 billion, about SEK 620M, which will be included in the order bookings for Europe for the second quarter 2021.Skanska is responsible for a complete upgrade of the infrastructure, pre-electrification adjustments, to make the track faster and more capacitive, and for doubling the whole track. Moreover, Skanska will build a new

TELIA COMPANY EXERCISES MANDATE TO BUY BACK SHARES TO COVER COMMITMENTS UNDER THE “LONG TERM INCENTIVE PROGRAM 2018/2021”

The Board of Directors has decided to exercise the mandate for buy-back of shares that was approved by the Annual General Meeting on April 12, 2021. To cover commitments under the “Long Term Incentive Program 2018/2021”, approved by the Annual General Meeting in 2018, the Board has decided to buy back a maximum of 619,439 shares, intended to be distributed to the participants by May 23, at the latest. The buy-back program is subject to the following terms: · Share repurchases can be made between 3 May 2021 and 5 May 2021. · A maximum of 619,439 shares at a total amount not

Polygon strengthens its position in fire damage restoration in Finland

Polygon has signed an agreement to acquire Danotec in Finland. Danotec is a fire damage restoration company with focus on major and complex claims. The acquisition will add 35 employees and a turnover of around 7 MEUR.Polygon is happy to welcome a new member to the group, through the acquisition of Danotec. Danotec is based in the southern part of Finland with 2 depots, one in Helsinki and one north of Lahti. The acquisition will extend Polygon´s joint fire damage restoration business in a wider geographical area, given Polygon´s access to Danotec´s competent and experienced workforce. “

Peab builds new middle school in Gothenburg

Peab has been commissioned to build a middle school and two sports halls in Lundby on Hisingen in Gothenburg. The customer is the City of Gothenburg Property Management and the contract is worth SEK 517 million.The project entails tearing down parts of the old Lundby High School and building a new school with room for 600 students in grades 7 to 9 and 20 students in vocational school. It also includes building two sports halls with stands for 1,000 spectators as well as an arts school. The aula and lobby from the old high school will be preserved as a meeting place for Lundby’s cultural

NCC has started construction of a new train depot in Nässjö

NCC, in partnership with Region Jönköping County, has started the construction of a new train depot in Nässjö that will ensure service and maintenance for trains in and around the county. The order value is approximately SEK 550 million.Illustration: Tengbom “Together with the new trains, the depot creates the conditions for the continued development of sustainable travel in and between counties. The new depot will contribute to enhanced know-how in relation to rail vehicles and maintenance and will also create new jobs. For passengers, train traffic will be more stable and Nässjö’

Finanstilsynet confirms administrative fine

On 7 December 2020 , DNB announced that a preliminary report from Finanstilsynet (the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway) indicated the possibility of an administrative fine of NOK 400 million, due to inadequate compliance with the Norwegian Anti-Money Laundering Act. Today, Finanstilsynet publishes its final report in this case, confirming that the fine is imposed. DNB has already recorded the total fine in its annual accounts for 2020. Finanstilsynet today also publishes a report from December 2020 on investigations regarding the

Subscription of warrants in Qlife Holding AB series TO 1 commences today, May 3, 2021

Today, May 3, 2021, the subscription period of the warrants series TO 1 begins. The warrants were issued in connection with Qlife Holding AB's ("Qlife" or the "Company") issue of units in February 2020.The subscription period runs from 3 May 2021 until 31 May 2021. Two (2) warrants entitle to subscription of one (1) new share in the Company at a price of SEK 17.50 per share. If all warrants are exercised, Qlife will receive approximately SEK 39.1 million before issuance costs amounting to approximately SEK 1.4 million. In order for the warrants not to expire without value, the holder must

Otello Corporation ASA – Buyback of shares

Oslo, 3 May 2021 In reference to the buyback program announced 7 April 2021, Otello Corporation ASA has purchased 204 035 of its own shares. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 32,5271 per share. Date                      Number of shares           Weighted average price 26 April 21          45 078                                  32,2897 27 April 21          42 435                                  32,3109 28 April 21          31 358                                  32,0802 29 April 21          33 164                                  32,6278 30 April 21

LeoVegas starts game studio

LeoVegas is starting its own game studio, Blue Guru Games, to develop new, innovative games. The studio will develop exclusive games for LeoVegas and will also offer games to other operators. The first games will be released in late 2021. LeoVegas Mobile Gaming Group has, through LeoVentures, started the game studio Blue Guru Games and LeoVegas’ share of ownership in 85%. From the start the company will have a team with more than 20 years of experience in game development and will draw upon all of the experience and knowledge of LeoVegas. The studio will develop and offer games both for

Erikshjälpen opens lifestyle store in Rosenlund

In October, Erikshjälpen Second Hand, will open a new city store at Rosenlundsgatan 8 in Gothenburg. It will be an entirely new shopping experience on 880 square meters for the urban customer who wants to shop sustainably. A store with a hand-picked range for sustainable shopping of clothing, home furnishings, textiles and accessories together with a pleasant café section.In 2018, Erikshjälpen Second Hand, as the first non-profit second hand actor, started secondhand.se with a young and urban target group in focus. The sales development has been impressive since the beginning with the

Microgaming Bingo Sites: Where to Find MicroGaming Bingo Games in 2022

If you’ve been delving into the fun-filled world of online bingo, you’ve surely heard of Microgaming bingo sites. After all, that’s why you’re here! Based on the Isle of Man, Microgaming is a huge noise in the online bingo world. Their industry-leading sites guarantee top bonuses, action-packed games, quirky rooms, and massive jackpots! In this article, I’ll be taking a look at the top 7 Microgaming bingo sites. I’ll explain exactly what makes each one so appealing, and I’ll also be answering a few of your most popular questions related to Microgaming.  Ready? Let’s make a start![1]

Skanska’s divestment of its infrastructure services business in the UK completed with a gain on sale of GBP 31M, about SEK 360M

As announced earlier, Skanska is divesting its infrastructure services business in the UK for GBP 50M, about SEK 580M, to M Group Services. The closing of the deal has been reached with a gain on sale of GBP 31M, about SEK 360M. The transaction will be recorded in Skanska Construction Europe in the second quarter of 2021.Comprising highways maintenance, rail maintenance and streetlighting replacement and maintenance, the divested business’s revenue in 2020 was GBP 334M, about SEK 3.9 billion. The order backlog amounted to GBP 541M, about SEK 6.3 billion, at the end of the first quarter 2021.

Repurchase of shares/SDRs in Kindred Group plc

During the period of 26 April 2021 until 30 April 2021, Kindred Group plc (“Kindred” or the “Company”), has repurchased a total of 78,000 shares/SDRs as part of the buy-back program initiated by the Board of Directors with the purpose to return excess cash to the Company’s shareholders. The buy-back program, which Kindred announced on 26 February 2021, is now completed and has been carried out in accordance with the Maltese Companies Act, EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 (“MAR”), the EU Commission’s delegated Regulation No 2016/1052 (the "Safe Harbour Regulation") and the applicable

interim report 2021, January to March

Akelius stands strongRental income was EUR 125 million and the net operating income was EUR 67 million.Like-for-like rental income was stable despite the negative effects of COVID-19. At the end of March, the market value of the property portfolio was EUR 12,521 million.The value growth was EUR 112 million,equivalent to 0.9 percent. The loan-to-value was stable at 39 percent.The average interest rate decreased during the period from 1.95 to 1.86 percent.The liquidity amounted to EUR 868 million. CEO Ralf Spann: - Akelius stands strong.  Fitch Ratings assigned Akelius’

New CEO Joerg Buchheim in the driver seat at Kongsberg Automotive

  Zurich, May 3, 2021 – Joerg Buchheim has taken up his new role as Chief Executive Officerand President of Kongsberg Automotive ASA as of May 1, 2021. He brings more than 20 years of international executive leadership experience in the automotive supply industry and a vast personal industry network to the organization. Joerg Buchheim will be responsible for writing the next chapter in Kongsberg Automotive’s history and developing its substantial business potential in close alignment with the leadership team and the entire workforce. Joerg Buchheim’s key responsibility will

Kongsberg Automotive CFO, Norbert Loers, will retire

Norbert Loers has decided to retire from his role as CFO of Kongsberg Automotive, effective July 29[th], 2021. The Board and the CEO Joerg Buchheim thank him for his accomplishments and dedication during his tenure as CFO from January 2017, and for undertaking with outstanding professionalism and commitment the role of co-CEO ad interim since September 2020. Kongsberg Automotive wishes Norbert all the best for his future.A successor for the CFO role will be announced in due course.   Media contact Therese Sjoborg Skurdaltherese.skurdal@ka-group.com    About Kongsberg

Margo Cook and Marcus Wallenberg proposed as new board members of EQT AB

EQT AB (publ) today announced that the nomination committee proposes two new members to the board of directors of EQT AB, adding vast expertise from the global capital markets and international business environment. The nomination committee proposes the following two new board members: Margo Cook, former President of US based Nuveen Advisory Services, one of the world's largest asset managers with USD 1 trillion in assets under management. Margo played a pivotal role in the merger of Nuveen and TIAA, creating the asset management arm of TIAA. Since joining Nuveen in 2008, she led the

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