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ICA Bank applies for permit to conduct insurance business

ICA Bank will submit an application to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority for a permit to conduct insurance business. ICA Bank already offers insurance to private clients but now intends to conduct non-life insurance operations entirely under its own management. The CEO of the new non-life insurance company will be Bo Lagergren, currently Head of Retail Banking at ICA Bank.The application is for permission to start a limited liability insurance company as a subsidiary to ICA Bank but with a separate board of directors. The aim is that the new limited insurance company will be

Interim report January-March 2014: Strengthened operating margin

First quarter in brief:· Sales growth was 12 percent in local currency. Sales amounted to SEK 119 (105) million, corresponding to an increase of 14 percent in SEK. · Operating income (EBIT) amounted to SEK 30 (17) million, corresponding to an operating margin of 25 (16) percent. Operating income included a recovered additional purchase price of SEK 2 million regarding the acquisition of Cryo Management Ltd. Adjusted for this, the operating margin amounted to 23 (16) percent. · Net income amounted to SEK 22 (12) million, which gave earnings per share of SEK 1.12 (0.60). Gothenburg,

Interim Report January - March 2014

CONTINUED STRONG SALES GROWTH AND REGULATORY SUCCESSES WITH XPS™ AND STEEN SOLUTION™FIRST QUARTER 2014 (JAN – MAR) • Net sales in the quarter amounted to SEK 18.3 (16.3) million, corresponding to an increase of 12 percent in SEK. Sales increased by 10 percent in local currency. • Operating income before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounted to SEK 3.1 (3.8) million, corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 17 percent. • Net income amounted to SEK 1.8 (2.4) million, resulting in earnings per share of SEK 0.09 (0.12). • Cash flow from operating activities was SEK -3.3 (4.0)

PFO TECH PART OF NATALIA PROJECT NOMINATION FOR GULDÄGGET 2014

The wearable technology by PFO Tech  has been nominated for the Guldägget (the Golden Egg Award) 2014 as used in the Natalia Project campaign by RBK Communications . It is the pinnacle of an immense year of recognition for the Natalia Project behind which PFO Tech developed the GPS bracelet  and server infrastructure .The Guldägget  is Sweden's oldest, largest and most prestigious competition in creative communication. The

Interim Management Statement January-March 2014

Highlights during the first quarter ·Net asset value amounted to SEK 227,584 m. (SEK 299 per share) on March 31, 2014, an increase of SEK 12,167 m. (SEK 16 per share) during the quarter, corresponding to a change of 6 percent. Over the past 20 years, annual net asset value growth, with dividend added back, has been 15 percent. ·EQT funds distributed a net of SEK 868 m., and Investor Growth Capital distributed SEK 362 m. to Investor during the quarter. ·Additional shares in ABB were acquired for SEK 239 m. Financial information ·Consolidated net profit for the

SDRL - Mandatory notification of trade

Hamilton, Bermuda, April 23, 2014 - Seadrill Limited ("the Company") has through market purchases executed on April 22, repurchased 300,000 of the Company's own common stock at an average price of NOK196.80 per share. The Total Return Swap agreement entered into on 17 March, 2014 at the same time has been reduced from 750,000 shares to 450,000 shares.  Seadrill therefore has exposure to a total of 4,200,000 common shares via TRS agreements with Seadrill Limited as underlying security and currently has a holding of 324,064 of its own treasury shares. This information is subject of the

PONSSE’S INTERIM REPORT FOR 1 JANUARY – 31 MARCH 2014

PONSSE’S INTERIM REPORT FOR 1 JANUARY – 31 MARCH 2014– Net sales amounted to EUR 86.9 (61.6) million.– Operating result totalled EUR 7.4 (0.1) million, equalling 8.5 (0.2) per cent of net sales.– Result before taxes was EUR 6.9 (0.7) million.– Cash flow from operating activities was EUR 2.2 (12.7) million.– Earnings per share were EUR 0.19 (0.00).– Equity ratio was 37.9 (32.3) per cent.– Order books stood at EUR 104.1 (49.1) million.PRESIDENT AND CEO JUHO NUMMELA:The good outlook in the forestry sector had a positive impact. The demand for forest machines was at a good

Arenastaden attracts TeliaSonera to Solna

Fabege and TeliaSonera have signed a 15-year lease concerning the leasing of the entire Scandinavian Office Building in Arenastaden, Solna. The date of occupancy is scheduled for spring 2016 and all of TeliaSonera’s employees in Farsta and Stockholm City will relocate to the new premises. The annual rental value is over SEK 98m, excluding supplements and garages.TeliaSonera’s new head office will be built close to the Mall of Scandinavia and will be an environmentally certified building. TeliaSonera has also signed up for a Green Lease, which entails more in-depth cooperation concerning

TOMRA: INVITATION TO 1Q 2014 PRESENTATION

TOMRA's first quarter 2014 results will be released Wednesday 30th of April 2014. President & CEO Stefan Ranstrand will present the results at 16:30 CET. The presentation will be held in English and be live broadcasted from TOMRA HQ. Any questions can be directed through the Q&A tool via webcast and will be addressed after the presentation. Link to the live broadcast of the presentation will be available on www.tomra.com, and the recorded version of the webcast will be available after the broadcast has concluded. The written materials will be made available from 16:30 CET same day on www.

Interim report from ProfilGruppen AB (publ), January 1 – March 31 2014

Weak earnings improvement – The Board proposes rights issue of approximately SEK 40 million First quarter · Turnover MSEK 202.7 (179.8), up 13 percent compared to previous year · Operating profit MSEK -2.3 (-4.5). · Net income MSEK 0.5 (-4.5) · Cash flow from ongoing operations MSEK 3.8 (-5.8) · Earnings per share SEK 0.10 (-0.91) · Guaranteed rights issue of approximately SEK 40 million is proposed Kåre Wetterberg, acting CEO of ProfilGruppen, comments:"The reinforcement of the sales organisation is beginning to materialise into increased volumes, above all in

The Nomination Committee of Precise Biometrics’ proposal regarding election of Board members, Chairman of the Board and remuneration of the Board

The Nomination Committee of Precise Biometrics AB has provided the Company with the below recommendation regarding election of members of the Board, Chairman of the Board and remuneration of the Board: The number of Board members shall be six, with no deputy members. The Nomination Committee proposes re-election of the following Board members; Torbjörn Clementz, Anders Harrysson, Torgny Hellström, Matts Lilja and Eva Maria Matell, for the period up to and including the Annual General Meeting 2015. Lisa Thorsted has declined re-election. Current member of the Board, Torgny Hellström (

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – MARCH 2014

INCREASED PROFIT AND IMPROVED MARGINJANUARY – MARCH 2014 · Net sales increase and total SEK 348.6 (340.4) million · Operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 36.1 (34.4) million; operating margin of 10.3 per cent · Pre-tax profit of SEK 36.1 (34.3) million · Profit after tax of SEK 27.8 (25.1) million · Earnings per share of SEK 0.53 (0.48) · Cash flow from operations of SEK 23.2 (28.4) million · Liquid assets of SEK 227.1 million SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING THE FIRST QUARTER 2014 · Annual General Meeting decides on a shareholders’ dividend of SEK 2.60 per share,

INCREASED PROFIT AND IMPROVED MARGIN

Net sales in the first quarter increase and total SEK 348.6 (340.4) million. Operating profit (EBIT) is SEK 36.1 (34.4) million, which is equivalent to a margin of 10.3 per cent. During March, the Annual General Meeting decided on a shareholders’ dividend of SEK 2.60 per share, totalling approximately SEK 137 million.“We increase our net sales and profit and we improve our margin compared to the same period last year. This in a Nordic market that continues to feel the impact of the uncertainty in our surrounding world. Mobility and digitisation are critical factors in all industries and

Ericsson reports first quarter 2014

FIRST QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS · Sales in the quarter were SEK 47.5 (52.0) b. Sales for comparable units, adjusted for currency, decreased -7% YoY and -28% QoQ · Sales declined YoY, primarily in North America and Japan but partly offset by China, Middle East and Latin America · Business mix in the quarter was mainly driven by mobile broadband capacity projects. With current visibility, key contracts awarded will gradually impact sales and business mix, mainly in the second half of the year. · Operating margin improved YoY in all segments to 5.5% (4.0%) mainly driven by mobile

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY-MARCH 2014

· Consolidated net revenues for the first quarter of 2014 amounted to SEK 1,204 M (1,048). · Operating earnings (EBIT) amounted to SEK 283 M (236). Operating earnings were burdened by revaluations of purchased debt portfolios amounting to a negative SEK 10 M (4). · The operating margin was 24 percent (23), including revaluations of purchased debt portfolios. · Net earnings for the quarter amounted to SEK 184 M (155) and earnings per share were SEK 2.35 (1.94). · Disbursements for investments in purchased debt amounted to SEK 688 M (920). · Cash flow from operating activities

Interim Report January-March 2014

Steady margin and cash flowFirst quarter summary · Net sales in local currencies, excluding acquisitions and disposals, decreased 1.8 percent. In reported currency, net sales decreased 2.5 percent to SEK 23,972 million (24,582). · The addressable cost base in local currencies, excluding acquisitions and disposals, increased 0.1 percent. In reported currency, the addressable cost base decreased 0.3 percent to SEK 7,010 million (7,029). · EBITDA, excluding non-recurring items, was unchanged in local currencies, excluding acquisitions and disposals. In reported currency, EBITDA,

Georgia Council for the Arts Names Poetry Out Loud State Champion

Winner will represent Georgia at National finals in Washington, DCThe Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) announced the state winner of Poetry Out Loud today. Poetry Out Loud is a national program sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Poetry Foundation that encourages high school students to learn about poetry through memorization and recitation of the written word. Ashlie Robertson, a junior at Oconee County High School, took home the first place prize at the 2014 Georgia state finals and will represent Georgia in

AMETEK Power Line Carriers Offer Utility Substations Immunity to RF Interference

CORAL SPRINGS, FL, U.S.A. – AMETEK Power Instruments manufactures two Power Line Carrier products that address the growing concern of RF interference caused by the use of 3G/4G “smart” phones and routers in substation environments. AMETEK’s TC-10B/TCF-10B and Universal Power Line Carrier (UPLC) products have proven immune to the following malfunctions due to RF interference: · Change in performance beyond specified tolerance · Hardware damage · Loss or corruption of memory · System resets · Change of input or output states AMETEK’s TC-10B/TCF-10B UPLC products were

AMETEK Offers Dashboard Instruments and Displays for Natural-Gas-Fueled Vehicles

Instrument Gauges and Clusters Are Based on AMETEK's Field-Proven NGI® ArchitectureGRAND JUNCTION, CO—Recognizing the accelerating shift by U.S. truck fleet operators to natural gas-fueled vehicles, AMETEK Vehicular Instrumentation Systems (VIS) – the industry leader in custom dashboard instrument displays for heavy trucks as well as construction, military and other specialty vehicles—has added natural gas compatible versions of its dashboard gauges and instrument clusters. Among the AMETEK VIS products offered for natural-gas-fueled vehicles are its Universal Instrument Panel-Basic (UIP-

MiniBrake: Puts a Stop to Bike Accidents Before They Happen

While essential, helmets and knee pads can only lessen serious cycling injuries. The MiniBrake, on the other hand, helps parents actively avoid accidents for their budding bikers. Budapest, Hungary — April 22, 2014 — MiniBrake creators Marcell Szirtes, Péter Szesztay, and Dániel Bognár are on a mission. Their objective: give parents the power to preempt biking accidents with the touch of a button. Founded in Budapest, MiniBrake earns worldwide appeal with its promising premise. The smart device lets parents protect kids (ages 2-5) from harm while allowing them to learn

App to Change How People Buy and Sell Online Seeks Crowdfunding

Mobile application Bidween designed to help online shoppers quickly find the best price seeks to raise funds for app development and launch. VANCOUVER, CANADA— When it comes to shopping online for large items like mobile phones, digital cameras, laptops, tablets, and vehicles, prices can vary a lot from one seller to the next. Although shopping around can save some cash, comparison shopping is time consuming and searching the entire online market is impossible. A new app called Bidween creates a real-time market that is making it easier for buyers and sellers to connect. The app’s

Emerging Filmmaker Seeks Crowdfunding for Her Film Sincerely, Me

Writer and director Des Matelske seeks funding for her second film now in pre-production. CLEVELAND— Bullying, mental illness, self-loathing, and the pressure to be normal are obstacles faced by many teens, and they are the subject of the latest film by writer and director Des Matelske. Now in pre-production, Matelske’s film Sincerely, Me is the subject of a Kickstarter campaign  seeking to raise $30,000 by May 30 to cover the film’s production costs. The main character, 16-year-old Eli Johnson, is a struggling

onOne Software Announces Perfect Photo Suite 8.5 Photo Editor for Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Apple Aperture, and standalone use.

Update adds super-fast photo browsing, more file-management options, andimprovements to the Perfect Eraser and Masking Bug tools.onOne Software, Inc®., the leading developer of innovative digital photography solutions, today announced Perfect Photo Suite 8.5, a new version of its full-featured photo editor, which works as a plug-in with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, and Apple Aperture, as well as a standalone app. Version 8.5 includes speed and productivity enhancements to the Perfect Photo Suite’s Browse module, improved performance with the Perfect Eraser tool, and

Video interview by DSWA– “Legal Hotspots for Direct Selling Companies” and fill out survey to receive two free tickets to next MLM Startup Conference!

Nikki Keohohou with the Direct Selling Women’s Alliance (DSWA ) hosts the Executive Interview Forum titled “Legal Hotspots for Direct Selling Companies.” The interviewee for this hour is Network Marketing Attorney, Jeff Babener, Editor ofwww.mlmlegal.com. View the video  on our website: mlmattorney.com  or mlmlegal.com ; or view it on Youtube 

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