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Notice of HKScan Corporation’s Annual General Meeting

HKSCAN CORPORATION                   Stock Exchange Release                    19 March 2014 at 4 pm     Notice of HKScan Corporation’s Annual General Meeting   The shareholders of HKScan Corporation are invited to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday, 10 April 2014, beginning at 11am, at Finlandia Hall, congress hall B, at the address Mannerheimintie 13 e, Helsinki (entrances M1 and K1). Registration of the shareholders who have notified the Company of their intention of attending the meeting will commence at 10am.   A. Matters on the agenda of the Annual

SimCorp Appoints Nick Quin as Managing Director of Asia Pacific

SimCorp , a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry, today announced the appointment of Nick Quin as Managing Director at SimCorp Asia, based in Sydney. Mr. Quin is the successor of Peter Hill who will assume a new role as Managing Director of United Kingdom & Middle East at SimCorp Ltd. Mr. Quin was previously Regional Sales Director at SimCorp Asia Pacific, a position he held since 2003. He played an instrumental role in developing SimCorp’s presence

Michael Mansfield QC to Launch New Routledge Law Textbook

Ursula Smartt and Routledge Law are pleased to invite you to the St Stephen’s Tavern Pub, opposite the House of Commons, where renowned barrister Michael Mansfield QC will be launching the 2nd edition of Media and Entertainment Law .Date: Wednesday 26th March 2014 Time: 5:00-8:00pm Venue: St Stephen's Tavern Pub, 10 Bridge Street, Westminster, London, SW1A 2JR RSVP: Alix Fryer at Alexandra.fryer@tandf.co.uk Media and Entertainment

The Power of Poison: Study Examines Pesticide Poisoning of Africa’s Wildlife

Poisons are silent, effective and cheap, making the especially dangerous in Africa where they are used for both pest control and illegal poaching. However, as a new study  in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences reveals, they also kill un-intended wildlife. Africa has a long history of using poison, both for early tribal warfare and for hunting. Synthetic poisons however were introduced, like so many things, by European colonialists in the 19th century. In southern Africa colonial administrators sanctioned the

Statement of leading employees’ and employee-elected board members’ transactions in NORDEN shares and related securities

Attached please find below text as PDF file. ________________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 13 19 March 2014 Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S Statement of leading employees’ and employee-elected board members’ transactions in NORDEN shares and related securities As stated in NORDEN’s annual report of 11 March 2014, NORDEN has established a share option programme for leading employees and other key employees, in total 60 employees (against 62 employees last year). Each share option entitles the recipient to acquire one NORDEN

101 liver cancer drug candidates pave the way to personalized medicine

The heart disease drug perhexiline is one of 101 compounds predicted to prevent cancer growth in most patients suffering from our most common liver cancer, HCC. This is an outcome from a novel simulation-based approach using personal sets of proteins of six HCC patients."This is the first time personalized models have been used to find and evaluate new potential drugs," says Professor Jens Nielsen at Chalmers University of Technology. Our most common liver cancer, Hepatocellular carcinoma, HCC, causes more than half a million deaths worldwide every year. If the cancer cannot be

International Plant Science Company Achieves Key Milestone at BRDG Park

BRDG Park Tenant Gains Momentum with new Natural Product for Agriculture DevelopmentST. LOUIS, MO, March 19, 2014 –  SyMyco, Inc. , an international bioscience company became a Bio-Research & Development Growth Park (BRDG Park) tenant in 2011 and in the past two years has researched, developed and shipped its first product, a unique consortium of concentrated Mycorrhizal fungi, an all-natural commercial product to enhance plant productivity and improve plant health in agriculture and horticulture. "These fungi play a critical role in the health and productivity of

Stewart Garden Schools Campaign with Pippa Greenwood Schools receive kits nationwide

Participants in the Stewart Garden Schools Campaign with Pippa Greenwood 2014 will soon be receiving their campaign kits, comprising a wide range of gardening products. Stewart Garden, the gardening division of UK manufacturer Stewart, has again teamed up with gardening broadcaster and columnist, Pippa Greenwood, and leading industry partners to encourage pupils to get involved in ‘grow your own’.   Stewart Garden developed the Stewart Garden Schools campaign in 2012, with the aim to get children across the UK growing their own fruit and vegetables. The Stewart Garden Schools

Europa Pushes the Boat Out

Following the growing success of it air and sea freight operations - Europa Worldwide Logistics one of the largest privately owned transport and logistics companies in the UK is growing its team with the appointment of a new National Air & Sea Freight Sales Manager. Europa recently announced that it’s air freight operation in Hong Kong registered record results over the past 12 months with year on year growth of 116% from 2012 to 2013. Europa’s dedicated Sea & Air Freight Operations offers an end to end solution across the globe.  It’s approach to developing niche markets has enabled

PSCo to exclusively distribute Absen LED displays

PSCo and Absen officially announce exclusive distribution partnership in the UKReading, UK, 19 March 2014 – Trade-only visual specialist PSCo today announced the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement with Absen Optoelectronics, a market leading Chinese manufacturer of LED displays. The partnership unites the expertise and experience of both companies to offer customers in the UK access to the very latest LED displays with a dedicated local service centre and in-house technical support for both rental and fixed installations. Stuart Holmes, CEO of PSCo, said, “We have reviewed a

Vizrt to unveil new studio automation, 4K, IP and cloud-based graphics at NAB 2014

Other demonstrations to include media asset management, social TV and sports production tools for the World CupBergen, Norway, 19 March 2014 – Vizrt , a leading provider of content production tools for the digital media industry, will unveil new and enhanced tools to help broadcasters increase graphics and video productivity, empower journalists with interactive storytelling, dramatically enhance live sports coverage and streamline production workflows, during NAB – booth SL2419. Among the highlights, Vizrt will showcase its new studio automation integration -

The Alliance for Registered Investment Advisors (aRIA) Releases Final Two Case Studies on Member Advisory Firms, Of A Six Part Series

· Highline Wealth Management demonstrates why wirehouses need more educating in the cultural and financial possibilities present at top RIAs, without all of the bashing and pontificating · Stratos Wealth Partners demonstrates how RIAs can turn a “practice” into a “business” and reap the rewards for their clients and themselves · All 6 case studies designed to help fellow RIAs grow and thrive are available free of charge at www.AllianceforRIAs.com PHOENIX, AZ – March 19th, 2014 – The Alliance for Registered Investment Advisors (aRIA), a think-tank comprised of six elite RIA firms

Company announcement No. 31, 2014 - New supplement to Nordea Kredit´s base prospectus for covered mortgage bonds (SDRO)

Nordea Kredit hereby publishes supplement 1 to its base prospectus for covered mortgage bonds (SDRO) dated 14 February 2014 following the changes to the mortgage credit loans and mortgage credit bonds act regarding regulation of refinancing risk for covered mortgage bonds. Questions may be directed to René Boesen at phone no. +45 3333 2526. Yours faithfully Nordea Kredit Realkreditaktieselskab

Give the Gift of a Memorable Mother’s Day at Black Country Living Museum

Stuck for inspiration this Mother’s Day? Treat your Mum to a day of family fun and creativity at Black Country Living Museum’s Textile Jewellery Workshop on Sunday 30 March 2014.  Plus as a Mother’s Day special, tickets are HALF PRICE for Mums when accompanied by a paying child (any age).The workshop is headed by designer and author Ruth Singer whose detailed and intriguing  artwork  is inspired by historical textiles, museum objects and personal heritage.  Come along and take part in Ruth’s Fabric Flowers Workshop and make a unique Mothering Sunday

WORLD CHALLENGE WINS SAFETY AWARD

World Challenge has been recognised by The British Safety Council at its International Safety Awards for 2014.The International Safety Awards scheme, now in its 56th year, is open to UK and international organisations of all sizes across all industries and seeks to promote high standards of health and safety management practice in order to prevent workplace injury and ill health. The winning organisations span all sectors from the United Kingdom, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the West Indies. Alex Botha, Chief Executive of the British Safety Council, congratulated World Challenge

Hubbard launches Scotsman’s new ice display concept for fish retailers

Totem: ice on tap for fish counters displayAn eye-catching display of different varieties of fish on a bed of ice can be a huge customer draw, encouraging sales and impulse buying. However, the production, storage and loading of the ice onto the display can be a logistical nightmare and point of stress. To address these issues Scotsman has developed Totem, an ice machine that dispenses ice directly onto the fish display counter. Totem saves space and time while reducing costs – plus it ensures that there is ice at all times to refresh the display. The Scotsman Totem is distributed in the

AMA Issues Grace Period Guide to Assist Physicians

New resources offer step-by-step help for minimizing riskCHICAGO - March 19, 2014 - The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced new resources to guide physicians on navigating a little known rule in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that could pose a significant financial risk for medical practices. The rule published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides individuals that purchase subsidized coverage through the state insurance exchanges a 90-day grace period before their coverage is cancelled for non-payment.  Under the CMS rule, insurers in health exchanges

THREE WEEKS TO GO UNTIL COMPLETION OF £3M BALLYGALLY CASTLE REFURBISHMENT

With just three weeks to go until the completion of the £3 million refurbishment of Ballygally Castle, Sir William Hastings, Chairman of Hastings Hotels , has announced that the 4-star hotel will officially re-open on Sunday 6th April 2014.Located on the stunning Causeway Coastal Route, Ballygally Castle is just 45 minutes from the infamous Giants Causeway & Bushmills Distillery, Ireland’s oldest working distillery. For Games of Thrones fans, this is also the perfect spot from which to head out and explore some of the iconic sites where the series was filmed!

SKF reaches settlement with the European Commission

Gothenburg, Sweden, 19 March 2014: The SKF Group has reached a settlement with the European Commission putting an end to the investigation regarding supply of bearings to the European automotive manufacturing industry. The company has agreed to pay EUR 315,109,000 (around SEK 2,8 billion) and the settlement amount is covered by the earlier announced provision made by SKF already in its fourth quarter results 2013. "This is a very sad day indeed for all of us in the SKF Group and I deeply regret that this has happened" says Tom Johnstone, SKF President & CEO. "While we strongly believe

Correction regarding the Notice of Annual General Meeting

There has been a correction made to the Notice of the Annual General Meeting regarding the date for the dividend. The record date for the dividend is Monday, 28 April 2014 and the payment date is Friday, 2 May 2014. The correct notice can be found at: www.nederman.com.                 Facts about NedermanNederman is one of the world's leading suppliers of products and systems in the environmental technology sector focusing on air filtration and recycling. Our solutions contribute to reducing the environmental effects from industrial production, to creating safe and clean working

Scania to deliver Bus Rapid Transit system to Ghana

Scania has signed an agreement with Ghana’s Ministry for Transport to supply buses and equipment for the Bus Rapid Transit System under implementation in Accra. Scania will supply 300 buses and ancillary equipment and services such as ticketing machines, workshop services, operational support and infrastructure.Accra, the capital and largest city inGhana, is facing a severe traffic situation that needs to be addressed by the use of high capacity buses. TheBRTsolution provides an answer to the problem at a reasonable cost compared to other alternatives. The use ofBRTsolutions is rapidly

Annual Report 2013

The Trelleborg Annual Report for 2013 is now available to download on the Group’s website www.trelleborg.com. A pdf is also attached to this press release. A printed version of the Annual Report can be ordered at http://www.trelleborg.com/en/Contacts/Order-Publications/ or from Trelleborg Corporate Communications, phone +46 (0)410 670 38.                        Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions that seal, damp and protect critical applications in demanding environments. Its innovative engineered solutions accelerate performance for customers in a

Peab expands the hospital in Tampere

Peab has been contracted to implement an expansion of the University Hospital in Tampere, Finland. The client is the Birkaland Hospital District and the contract amounts to SEK 150 million.The work begins in March 2014 and is scheduled for completion in late 2015.The project will be reported in the first quarter of 2014. For further information, please contact: Miikka Routama, district manager Peab oy, puh +358 407132810 Gösta Sjöström, C I O Peab +46 733 371010

Publication of Nobia’s annual report 2013

Nobia’s annual report for 2013 in Swedish is as of today available on the company’s Swedish website, www.nobia.se. A PDF version is also attached to this press release.The printed version will be distributed to shareholders who have requested such a version and may be ordered from Nobia via e-mail to ir@nobia.com or by telephone +46 8 440 16 00.All complete documents to the Nobia’s Annual General Meeting 2014, have been published on the company’s Swedish website, http://www.nobia.com/sv/Bolagsstyrning/Arsstamma-2014/.Nobia’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 9 April

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