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Veidekke ASA : Veidekke builds car parking in mountain in Ålesund

Veidekke Entreprenør has signed a contract with Aksla Parkering AS to build underground parking inside mount Aksla in Ålesund. This will be a turnkey contract valued at NOK 212 million, excluding VAT. The car park will be located in central Ålesund, partly under the town park and partly under mount Aksla. Veidekke will build two parallel underground chambers with parking on three floors, separate in and out tunnels, ramps between floors and chambers and two pedestrian tunnels with lifts and stairwells. When finished, there will be parking for approximately 950 cars. Planning has

NPRO: INCREASES EXISTING CREDIT FACILITY

Norwegian Property ASA has entered into an agreement with Nordea Bank Norge AS and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AS to increase the current credit facility with NOK 660 million. The credit facility was originally established in June 2011 and matures in June 2018, remaining duration is thus about 4.5 years. Conditions and commercial terms for the increase of the facility are in line with the terms in the existing facility. The increase of the credit facility will be used to refinance debt that matures at the end of 2013. For further information, please contact: Norwegian Property

Swedish lighting solutions provider Aura Light selects IFS Applications 8

IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Aura Light , a leading provider of lighting solutions, has decided to implement IFS Applications™ 8  throughout its international organization. The IFS solution will be implemented in 11 countries and will support core business processes such as manufacturing, supply chain management, supplier relationship management (SRM), and business intelligence (BI).Aura Light, with headquarters in Stockholm and subsidiaries in China,

Swanswell welcomes calls for urgent action over prescription drug misuse

Clearer prescribing guidance and more time for patients to talk to their GP are just two of the measures that could help cut misuse of prescription drugs, says Swanswell.The national recovery charity, which wants to achieve a society free from problem alcohol and drug use, is responding to a report from the Commons Home Affairs Committee, calling for urgent action after figures revealed up to 1.5 million people could be addicted1. The MPs want GP surgeries to start collecting anonymous data and make sure more is done to stop patients visiting several doctors, often as a temporary patient,

RaySearch starts a new collaboration with CNAO Foundation

RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ.) has received an order for its RayStation® treatment planning system from CNAO Foundation (Centro Nazionale di Adroterapia Oncologica) in Pavia, Italy. CNAO is a clinical facility created and financed by the Italian Ministry of Health that will supply ion beam therapy to patients from all of Italy. The proton and carbon ion beams are generated by an accelerator complex built by CNAO in collaboration with other European institutions including INFN, CERN and GSI. CNAO started treating patients with proton beams in September 2011. The first patient treatment

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Supplying Supermarkets in the Future Farmer's Spotlight

Exploring supply chain opportunities from the perspective of the supermarket and personal insights from two Yorkshire producers will be in the spotlight for the Future Farmers of Yorkshire at the group's next meeting. The three speakers, who include Sainsbury's Head of Agriculture, will cover supply chain opportunities at the event on Thursday 23 January. The evening is free and takes place at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate.Sainsburys intends to double the amount of British food on its shelves by 2020 and Sue Lockhart, Head of Agriculture says she is passionate about this

Sobi to take direct responsibility for Orfadin in the US, Canada and Latin America

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi) announced today that the company hasdecided to take direct responsibility for Orfadin® in the US, Canada, and LatinAmerica by terminating the current distributorship agreement with their partnerRare Disease Therapeutics, Inc (RDT). Financial details were not disclosed."Our US subsidiary is ready to consistently and safely supply Orfadin topatients throughout the Americas, and we look forward to bringing a globalperspective to partnering with Genetic and Metabolic physicians in serving theTyrosinemia community in these territories," said

Lundbeck scientists part of group achieving breakthrough in understanding schizophrenia

For the first time in history, scientists have demonstrated that certain variations in the human genome, the copy-number variants, have a direct effect on the brain and are associated with impaired intellectual and cognitive function in people with these variations.The findings are interesting because these genetic variations increase the risk of the bearers developing schizophrenia, a disabling and life-threatening brain disorder. In other words, the new research marks a breakthrough in understanding why some people develop schizophrenia. This ground-breaking new research was conducted

Metsäliitto Cooperative signs a EUR 400 million Syndicated Credit Facility

Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 20 December 2013 at 13.00Metsä Group’s parent company Metsäliitto Cooperative has today signed a new EUR 400 million syndicated credit facilities agreement. The loan is used to refinance the current syndicated facility maturing in April 2014. The new facilities mature in February 2019. Pohjola acted as coordinator of the facility. Other arrangers were Danske Bank, DNB, Nordea, Swedbank and SEB.METSÄ GROUPGroup Communications Further information:Vesa-Pekka Takala, Group CFO, tel. +358 10 465 4260 www.metsagroup.com Metsä Group is a

Financial calendar 2014 Opera Software ASA

The Opera Software ASA Financial Calendar for 2014 is as follows: 11 February 2014: Results 4Q 201330 April 2014: Results 1Q 20143 June 2014: Annual General Meeting21 August 2014: Results 2Q 201424 October 2014: Results 3Q 2014Petter Lade, Investor RelationsTel: +47 2369 2400 Opera products enable more than 350 million internet consumers worldwideto discover and connect with the content and services that matter mostto them, no matter what device, network or location. In turn, we helpadvertisers reach the audiences that build value for

Tele2 AB: The Swedish Competition Authorities agree to Tele2 Sweden’s sale of it’s residential cable and fiber operations to Telenor

Stockholm – Tele2 AB (Tele2), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Exchange: TEL2 A and TEL2 B today announced that the Swedish Competition Authority, “Konkurrensverket”, has announced its consent to the sale of Tele2’s residential cable and fiber operations, including its residential customers, to Telenor. The sale will be formally completed on January 2nd 2014.Please see the announcements made by Tele2 on October 23, 2013, for more details about this transaction. For further information, contact:  Lars Torstensson, EVP Corporate Communication, Telephone: +46 702 73 48 79 Viktor Wallström, Press

The Board of Directors of KONE decided on a new option plan

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, December 20, 2013 at 12.30 p.m. EET KONE Corporation's Board of Directors decided at its meeting on December 20, 2013 to grant stock option rights to approximately 530 employees of its global organization based on the authorization received from the shareholders' meeting on March 1, 2010.  The stock options are granted in order to encourage key personnel for long-term efforts to grow shareholder value, and to increase their commitment to the company by offering them an internationally competitive incentive program. The company's Board Members,

Enable Holidays to Launch Biggest Brochure Ever!

News Release 19th December 2013The UK’s leading disabled holidays specialist Enable Holidays  is to launch its biggest brochure to date in January featuring 10 new destinations, including India’s Golden Triangle, and 50 new properties. This means Enable Holidays’ customers now have in excess of 250 different options to choose from and to celebrate, everyone who books with Enable by 28th February 2014 will receive £50 off the price of an overseas holiday for two or more people! Specialising in travel for slow walkers, wheelchair users and

SETTLEMENT FOR THE SHARES IN FRED. OLSEN PRODUCTION ASA

Reference is made to Fred. Olsen Production ASA (“FOP”) announcing today that settlement of the voluntary offer by Yinson Production Limited to acquire all outstanding shares in FOP has been completed. First Olsen Ltd, which is owned 50/50 by Bonheur ASA and Ganger Rolf ASA, has received settlement for its 65 191 200 shares, representing 61.54% of the total issued shares of FOP, amounting to approximately NOK 612.8 million.

SETTLEMENT FOR THE SHARES IN FRED. OLSEN PRODUCTION ASA

Reference is made to Fred. Olsen Production ASA (“FOP”) announcing today that settlement of the voluntary offer by Yinson Production Limited to acquire all outstanding shares in FOP has been completed. First Olsen Ltd, which is owned 50/50 by Bonheur ASA and Ganger Rolf ASA, has received settlement for its 65 191 200 shares, representing 61.54% of the total issued shares of FOP, amounting to approximately NOK 612.8 million.

Summons to the annual general meeting of shareholders in MQ Holding AB (publ)

The shareholders in MQ Holding AB (publ) are hereby summoned to the annual general meeting of shareholders, to be held on Thursday 30 January, 2014, at 2 pm at the company’s office, address Sankt Eriksgatan 5, Gothenburg. The entrance will open at 1.30 pm. Shareholders wishing to participate in the annual general meeting must be registered as shareholders in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB by Friday 24 January, 2014, and must also have notified their attendance to the company no later than Friday 24 January, 2014, at 4 pm. Notification of attendance at the annual

Nordic Capital Fund VIII closes with EUR 3.5 billion in committed capital

Nordic Capital announces the close of Nordic Capital Fund VIII (“the Fund”) at its hard cap of EUR 3.5 billion (USD 4.8 billion). Investor demand exceeded the Fund target by nearly 30%.The new Fund will build on the well proven strategy executed by Nordic Capital’s prior seven funds, investing in mid-market companies with strong market positions and clear growth potential across the Nordic region and Europe. Healthcare investments will continue to play an important role in the Fund’s capital allocation. As with previous funds, Nordic Capital’s experienced investment team will target control

Peab rebuilds Malmo’s northern entrance

Peab has been contracted to carry out a reconstruction of interchange Spillepengen at Malmo's northern entrance and exit. The client is Gatukontoret, City of Malmo and the contract amounts to SEK 179 million.The project aims to increase the capacity and safety at North Harbour in Malmo. The contract includes the design and construction of a new traffic solution with separated levels. It also includes building a 371-meter long bridge on the Västkustvägen direction over the roundabout to ease traffic flow to Malmo's harbor area.The project also includes rebuilding of Spillepengsvägen and

Outokumpu supplies 700 tonnes of heat-resistant stainless steel for thermal power plant in India

OUTOKUMPU OYJPRESS RELEASEDecember 20, 2013 at 12.00 pm EET  Outokumpu is supplying high performance grade to the Indian engineering company, Thermax Limited, for the construction of a thermal power plant in India. Outokumpu’s proprietary austenitic 253 MA® grade stainless steel is widely used in thermal power plants as it withstands very high temperatures. Thermax operates in the areas of energy and environment and it is a major player in the design and construction of boilers for thermal power plants in India. Outokumpu has been closely working with Thermax in many of their

Voluntary Offer completed

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL Dated: 20 December 2013 Reference is made to the offer document dated 4 July 2013 (the "Offer Document"), issued by Yinson Production Limited (the "Offeror"), relating to its voluntary tender offer (the "Offer") to acquire all outstanding shares (the "Shares") in Fred. Olsen Production ASA (the "Company" or "FOP"), as well as the announcement dated 29 November 2013 that all conditions for the Offer had been satisfied. Settlement of

Iveco launches dedicated Dakar 2014 website

Watford, December 20, 2013With just sixteen days until the start of the Dakar 2014, Iveco has launched a new section for its website, dedicated to keeping the keenest motorsport fans up to speed with all Iveco’s Dakar news: www.iveco.com/dakar The site will allow fans to uncover all the secrets of the Iveco De Rooy Petronas team vehicles in the build-up to the rally, and then follow the event step by step with daily updates from South America. Available in English and Spanish, it will be updated daily with Team Iveco’s results and performance data, plus multimedia content transmitted

Financial information

G & L Beijer AB’s quarterly reports will be published on the following dates: Year-End Report 2013 on 6 February 2014Three-Month Report for 2014 on 23 April 2014 The Annual Meeting of shareholders will be held in Malmö on Thursday 24 April 2014. Beijer’s Annual Report for 2013 will be published not later than two weeks before theAnnual Meeting of shareholders. Malmö, 20 December 2013G & L Beijer AB (publ) For further information, please contact:Per Bertland, Managing DirectorG & L Beijer ABTelephone +46 40-35 89 00Mobile +46 705-98 13 73 orJonas Lindqvist,

So...nicotine is good for you! Really?

The e-cigarette time bombFrom the desk of John Dicey, Worldwide Managing Director & Senior Therapist, Allen Carr’s Easyway It was my privilege and honour to work with Allen Carr for the best part of a decade and over the past 15 years play a part in the global spread of his incredible stop smoking method. During those years I’ve become relatively immune from the shock and outrage that many people experience when they first learn of the misinformation and (let’s tell it how it is) the downright lies told by the tobacco industry over the years. An industry steeped in a shabby history of

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