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Sweco’s acquisition of Vectura exceeds expectations

On 29 November Sweco is hosting a Capital Markets Day for analysts, investors and the media. Ahead of this event, Sweco announces that the synergies from the Vectura acquisition are expected to be both greater and realised more quickly than originally anticipated. At the same time, the integration costs are expected to be lower than previously estimated.“Previous estimates have been confirmed and reinforced. We are now anticipating that the merger with Vectura will exceed our earlier expectations. We are the Nordic region’s leading consulting engineering company and see good prospects for

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ReadSoft hosts Capital Markets Day

ReadSoft has invited a number of analysts, investors and media to today's Capital Markets Day. ReadSoft’s President and CEO Per Åkerberg and other senior executives will present the company’s strategy, products and market.Today’s presentations will demonstrate the company’s product offerings and strategies with an extra focus on ReadSoft’s cloud services and e-invoicing solutions. ReadSoft’s focus on improving its margins remains in combination with good growth. ReadSoft’s goal is, as previously announced, that the company’s leading position in the industry will be strengthened by a

New number of shares and votes in Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)

The total number of shares in Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi) as per29 November 2013 amounts to 270,389,770 shares, all common shares, correspondingto in total 270,389,770 votes. The increase in the number of common shares andvotes results from a conversion of all 5,163,172 class C shares held by thecompany into common shares. The shares are intended to ensure fulfillment ofcommitments under incentive programs. --- About SobiSobi is an international specialty healthcare company dedicated to rarediseases. Our mission is to develop and deliver innovative therapies and

Munksjö and Ahlstrom have completed the combination of Ahlstrom's Label and Processing business in Brazil with Munksjö

MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, 29 November 2013 at 8.00 am CETNOT TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH AFRICA OR THE UNITED STATES.The Board of Directors of Munksjö Oyj and Ahlstrom Corporation have today resolved to execute the demerger of Ahlstrom’s Label and Processing business in Brazil (Coated Specialties) and notify it for registration with the Finnish Trade Register on 2 December 2013.The demerger is the final step in the process through which Munksjö AB and

Veidekke ASA : MANDATORY NOTIFICATION OF TRADE

On 28 November 2013 Stiftelsen Veidekkeansattes aksjekjøp (the Veidekke Employee Share Trust) purchased 115 000 Veidekke shares at a price of NOK 50.9457 each. The Trust now holds 27 476 shares. Employees purchased 1 563 480 shares in Veidekke from Stiftelsen (the Veidekke Employee Share Trust) in November 2013, see notification 18 November 2013. These shares will be transferred from the Trust in December 2013. The balance of Veidekke shares is shown after this transaction. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian

Biohit Oyj to start a clinical intervention trial with Acetium® lozenge aimed at smoking cessation

Biohit Oyj Press Release November 29, 2013 at 9 a.m. local time (EET)  Finnish healthcare company Biohit Oyj is to start a clinical intervention trial with Acetium® lozenge aimed at smoking cessation. The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of Acetium® lozenge in this new indication i.e. to reduce nicotine dependence, and help with smoking cessation and/or reduction. Acetaldehyde is the most important carcinogen in cigarette smoke (1,2) and acetaldehyde is known to increase the addiction inducing effect of nicotine (3). Previously it has been reported that Acetium®

New number of votes in AB Volvo

The number of votes in AB Volvo has changed due to the conversion of a total of 184,779 Series A shares to a total of 184,779 Series B shares. The conversions were implemented with the support of the opportunity for Series A shareholders to request conversion of Series A shares to Series B shares, which was entered in the Articles of Association at the 2011 Annual General Meeting.Today, November 29, the last trading day of the month, there are a total of 2,128,420,220 registered shares in AB Volvo. Of these 521,798,953 are Series A shares and 1,606,621,267 Series B shares. The number of

Platzer prices its Initial Public Offering at SEK 26.5 per share – trading starts today on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm

Not for distribution or release, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, Canada, Australia, and Japan or any other jurisdiction in which the distribution or release would be unlawful. Other restrictions are applicable. Please see important information notice at the end of the press release. The interest in subscribing for shares in Platzer Fastigheter Holding AB (publ) has been very strong, both among Swedish retail investors and institutional investors. The share price has been set at SEK 26.5 per share, which corresponds to a total value of Platzer of about SEK 2.5 billion

Candyking to be listed

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, HONG KONG, NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH AFRICA OR THE UNITED STATES.Stockholm, November 29, 2013 Candyking Holding AB (publ) (“Candyking” or the “Company”) and the principal shareholders Accent[1] and EQT[2] (the “Principal Shareholders”) have decided to diversify the ownership base of the Company to support Candyking’s continued growth and development. The board of directors of Candyking has therefore applied for listing of the Company’s shares on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. A prospectus is made

PRELIMINARY REPORT AS PER 3rd QUARTER 2013

Please find attached the preliminary report as per 3rd quarter 2013 for Petrolia SE. Contact persons:       Mr. Kjetil Forland, Managing Director, (kjetil.forland@petrolia.no)       Mr. Sølve Nilsen, Finance Manager, (solve.nilsen@petrolia.no) Limassol/Bergen 28 November 2013 Board of Directors Petrolia SE This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to § 5 -12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

Europe’s biofuels not guaranteed sustainable, finds new study

Brussels, Belgium – A WWF analysis  has shown that the standards used to assess biofuel sources fall well short of ensuring that Europe’s push towards increased biofuel use is not contributing to environmental destruction and social exploitation. The study, assessing the certification standards for biofuels accepted by the EU against a Certification Assessment Tool (CAT) developed by WWF, found many of the analysed standards had middle to low level performance.Although EU’s biofuel policy aims to protect areas

COUNTY DURHAM APPRENTICE TAKES BRONZE MEDAL AT FINAL OF PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL SKILLS COMPETITION

28 November 2013 – Ross Parkin from County Durham has just won the bronze medal at the final of the national 2013 SkillPIPE  competition, held in mid-November as part of the Skills Show  at the NEC Birmingham.  Ross is undertaking his apprenticeship with the Teesside offices of national group NG Bailey  in partnership with Hartlepool College .  NG Bailey is a member of B&ES , the Building & Engineering Services Association.  B&ES actively encourages

CARDIFF APPRENTICE IS RUNNER-UP AT FINAL OF PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL SKILLS COMPETITION

28 November 2013 – Christopher Carmody from Cardiff has just come runner-up with the silver medal at the final of the national 2013 SkillPIPE  competition, held in mid-November as part of the Skills Show  at the NEC Birmingham.  Christopher is undertaking his apprenticeship with Newport based Whitehead Building Services Ltd  in partnership with Cardiff & Vale College .  Whitehead Building Services Ltd is a member of B&ES , the Building &

LEEDS APPRENTICE TAKES TOP HONOUR AT FINAL OF PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL SKILLS COMPETITION

28 November 2013 – Elliott Blakeley from Leeds has taken top honour and the gold medal at the final of the national 2013 SkillPIPE  competition, held in mid-November as part of the Skills Show at the NEC Birmingham.  Elliott is undertaking his apprenticeship with the Leeds based office of national group TClarke  in partnership with Leeds College of Building .  TClarke is a member of B&ES , the Building & Engineering Services Association.  B&ES actively encourages young apprentices to enter

Teleperformance Canada Announces More Than 150 New Jobs in Thunder Bay

Teleperformance, the global leader in outsourced multichannel customer experience management, is hiring more than 150 people at its Thunder Bay contact center to support a Fortune 500 company.Teleperformance has operated in Canada for nearly 15 years, and opened its Thunder Bay site in 2005. “Thunder Bay has been a great community, partner and home to Teleperformance over the years,” said Teleperformance Canada Chief Executive Officer, Terry Rybolt. “We are excited for the opportunity to expand our business there.  In uncertain economic times, whenever you can bring more than 150 new

Roseland peninsula improvement tells a fisherman’s tale

A stunning section of the South West Coast Path along the Roseland peninsula has been improved thanks to funding from the Great South West Walk and the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) with the work carried out by The National Trust. The Great South West Walk, which took place earlier this year to celebrate the South West Coast Path Association’s 40thanniversary, raised over £500,000 and identified 90 much needed improvement projects around the entire 630 mile South West Coast Path. The event and the improvements it supports are all part of the South West

Protecting vital crops in China

Evidence of disease in oilseed rape crops across China and how it may spread has been mapped by researchers led by the University of Hertfordshire - providing new strategic information on crop protection to the Chinese government.Oilseed rape is prone to phoma stem canker, also known as blackleg disease, caused by two Leptosphaeria species. The more damaging pathogen Leptosphaeria maculans (L. maculans) has been spreading globally in oilseed rape crops over the last thirty years causing widespread losses with serious economic consequences. In China, phoma stem canker on oilseed rape has not

Interim report 30 September 2013 – SimCorp A/S

SimCorp grew revenue by 11% during the first nine months of the year fuelled by satisfactory development in license sales as well as a solid performance of the professional services and maintenance activities. In Q3 two new software license contracts were signed, one in the UK market and one in the French market.Revenue for the first nine months of 2013 amounted to EUR 157.7m, EUR 16.0m higher than in the same period last year. EBIT for the nine-month period was EUR 31.8m, up 53% compared with the same period last year. Revenue secured by contract for 2013 is 12% higher than at the same

Bulletin from the Extra General Meeting 2013

On November 28, 2013, an Extraordinary General Meeting was held in Opus Group AB (publ), 556390-6063.The Extraordinary General Meeting resolved to approve the new share issue resolution by the Board of Directors on November 6, 2013. As communicated in a press release on November 26, 2013, shareholders in Opus Group have preferential rights to subscribe for 1 new share for each 13 existing shares held on the record date for participation in the new share issue (December 3, 2013). The subscription price amounts to SEK 8.50 per share, which at full subscription results in rights issue proceeds

TURNER: TRAVELS, LIGHT AND LANDSCAPE

Work from one of the UK’s finest Turner collections on displayImages attached. A stunning selection of works by Romantic artist JMW Turner star in a new exhibition at the Lady Lever Art Gallery. Turner: travels, light and landscape runs from 14 February to 1 June 2014 and comprises some 30 watercolours, paintings and prints which explore Turner’s journey to becoming the leading landscape painter of his generation, if not all British art. All of the works in the exhibition belong to National Museums Liverpool and form part of one of the most outstanding Turner collections in the

New landmine use compromises positive progress of Mine Ban Treaty

London, 28th November 2013. Handicap International is alarmed by new cases of landmine use documented in the Landmine Monitor 2013 report [1], released today in Geneva. Despite condemnation from more than 160 States worldwide, landmines were used in Syria in 2012 and 2013, and new evidence testifies to their use by Yemen, which became a State Party to the Mine Ban Treaty [2] in 2011. Handicap International deplores this unprecedented violation of the treaty.These incidents are a stain on the Mine Ban Treaty’s otherwise very positive results: for 2012, the Landmine Monitor records the lowest

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