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Patients with heart failure need specialist care

New research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows that patients with heart failure have high mortality and often are undertreated. According to a study, published in the scientific periodical JACC, many more of these patients would benefit from advanced treatment by heart specialists – something that could be decided by a simple evaluation of five common risk factors for early death due to heart failure.Heart failure affects 2-3% of the overall population and over 10% of the elderly worldwide, and is associated with high risk for early death and reduced quality of life. Drug therapy

EWOS becomes independent and is set for growth

November 1 marks a new chapter for EWOS, the world’s leading salmon feed supplier. With Altor Fund III (“Altor”) and Bain Capital as its new owners, EWOS is now an independent company prepared for strong growth.The private equity companies Altor and Bain Capital agreed with Cermaq in July to acquire EWOS. November 1 marks the closing of the transaction and the beginning of a new era for EWOS as an independent feed supplier. “EWOS has a strong global market position and our key strength is our considerable knowledge of nutrition, production and logistics, especially through our R&D

Addnode Group acquires the operations of CAD-Expert Oy

STOCKHOLM, 1 November 2013 – The acquisition of CAD-Expert Oy’s operations strengthens the business of Addnode Groups subsidiary Cad-Q in the Finnish market. CAD-Expert Oy develops and supplies software for computer-aided design and related consulting and training services.CAD-Expert Oy was established in 1988 and the company has annual net sales of approximately SEK 3 M. The acquired business develops and supplies software for computer-aided design and related consulting and training service. CAD-Expert’s solutions developed for varied industries work on top of Autodesk’s AutoCAD and

REPORT FOR THE THIRD QUARTER 2013

Highlights 3Q 13: · Operating revenues were NOK 2 648 million (NOK 2 593 million) · Operating result before depreciation (EBITDA) was NOK 1 155 million (NOK 1 117 million) · Operating result (EBIT) was NOK 598 million (NOK 672 million) · Net result after tax from continuing operations was NOK 494 million (NOK 446 million) · Majority’s share of net result was NOK 209 million (NOK 137 million) · Earnings per share from continuing operations were NOK 6.50 (NOK 4.20) Post quarter: · Transfer of shareholding in GenoMar AS Financial information As a consequence

REPORT FOR THE THIRD  QUARTER 2013

Highlights 3Q 13: · Net result was NOK 154 million (NOK 198 million) · Earnings per share were NOK 4.6 (NOK 5.9) Post quarter: · Transfer of shareholding in GenoMar AS Financial information The operating result (EBIT), which mainly reflects the holding company costs, was negative NOK 10 million (negative NOK 9 million) in the quarter. All significant share holdings have been consolidated as associates. Consequently, the parent company is a pure holding company. Following the announced offer from Yinson Production Ltd., to acquire all shares of Fred. Olsen Production

Summary of interim report January-September 2013

The full interim report is found on the company’s website in Swedish only. Highlights Q3/2013 · Gold production 228.5 kg (175.8), +30 % · Revenues 54.1 MSEK (42.0), +29 % which mainly is due to higher sales volumes · EBITDA before unrealized losses/gains on derivatives 3.8 MSEK (11.1) · Profit after tax from continued operations -8.9 MSEK (-9.9) · Earnings per share from continued operations -0.10 SEK (-0.12) · Total investments 10.4 MSEK (11.7) · Total cash flow -16.4 MSEK (45.5) · The exploration results confirm the significant potential of the Karelian Gold

Proact expands in Estonia and strengthens its market share through acquisition of business line from Elion Ettevõtted AS

Proact IT Group AB has through Proact Estonia AS signed a contract to acquire a business line  from Elion Ettevõtted AS containing IT infrastructure solutions from Oracle, Hitachi Data systems, Quantum and Symantec.“Due to that IT infrastructure business becomes more and more service centered, the need for more integration of different services and vendors in a narrow market drives the need for consolidation. To meet the customers demand for services with high quality, agility and to create critical mass, both Proact and Elion recognize the need to align the IT infrastructure business in

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS sells JC

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB has entered into an agreement to sell the subsidiary JC to Denim Island AB. Denim Island AB is a part of Denim Island Group owned by Gordon Wu. The buyer Denim Island Group is a leading producer of denim products as well as a wholesaler of a number of denim brands sold in Western Europe and the USA. The agreement means that Denim Island AB will take over all operations in the subsidiaries JC AB and JC Jeans Clothes Oy. Thommy Nilsson will be appointed Chairman of the Board of JC. RNB will henceforth focus on development of the operations within Polarn & Pyret,

Systemintegration ApS reducing its ownership in Atea ASA as part of portfolio diversification

Systemintegration ApS ("Systemintegration") has today sold or agreed to sell 3,500,000 shares in Atea ASA ("Atea"), representing approx. 3.43% of the share capital in Atea. Systemintegration is indirectly owned and controlled by Ib Kunøe, primary insider and the Chairman of the Board of Atea. The shares were sold at a price of NOK 63 per share. Following completion of the sale, Systemintegration will hold 25,112,363 shares in Atea, representing approx. 24.59% of the share capital in Atea, and Ib Kunøe and close associates will in total own 25,430,063 shares in Atea, representing approx. 24.

Etrion to Release Third Quarter 2013 Results on November 6, 2013

November 1, 2013, Geneva, Switzerland – Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX) (OMX: ETX), a solar independent power producer, will release its third quarter 2013 results on Wednesday, November 6, 2013.Earnings Call A conference call / webcast to present the Company’s third quarter 2013 results will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) / 4:00 p.m. Central European Time (CET).  Dial-in details: North America: +1-416-340-8061/ Toll Free: +1-866-225-0198 / Europe Toll Free: 00-800-6578-9898 Webcast: A webcast will be

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 31 October, in connection with Orkla`s former option programme, 10,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised at a strike price of NOK 42.36 per share. After this transaction, the total number of options issued in Orkla shares is now 15,232,000. Orkla owns 6,001,233 treasury shares. Orkla ASAOslo, 1 November 2013 Anders Kalleberg, Investor RelationsTel.: +47 99 04 24 98This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Stem cell scarring aids recovery from spinal cord injury

In a new study, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden show that the scar tissue formed by stem cells after a spinal cord injury does not impair recovery; in fact, stem cell scarring confines the damage. The findings, which are published in the scientific journal Science, indicate that scar tissue prevents the lesion from expanding and helps injured nerve cells survive.Spinal cord injuries sever nerve fibres that conduct signals between the brain and the rest of the body, causing various degrees of paralysis depending on the site and extent of the injury. Functional impairment is

Axis’ Ray Mauritsson named ‘CEO of the Year’ 2013

Ray Mauritsson, Axis Communications, has been named ‘CEO of the Year’ 2013 in the large company category. Ray Mauritsson receives the award for his leadership in successfully strengthening Axis' position as market leader while maintaining its already strong corporate culture during a period of high growth and heavy recruitment.“I am honored to be named ‘CEO of the Year’ and proud to have created the basis for Axis’ success together with the company’s innovative and dedicated employees,” says Ray Mauritsson, President and CEO, Axis Communications. “It is also gratifying that we are

Interim report Rejlers AB January–September 2013

Strong growth within the Nordic infrastructureThird quarter» Revenue increased by 13 per cent to SEK 316.5 million (279.3)» Operating profit was SEK 11.2 million (5.8)» The operating margin amounted to 3.5 per cent (2.1)» Profit after tax was SEK 6.8 million (4.3)» Earnings per share were SEK 0.58 (0.38) January–September» Revenue totalled SEK 1,049.8 million (944.1), an increase of 11 per cent» Operating profit was SEK 55.6 million (55.4)» The operating margin amounted to 5.3 per cent (5.9)» Profit after tax was SEK 43.3 million (40.4)» Earnings per share were SEK 3.

MTG completes acquisition of Nice Entertainment Group

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment group, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of 86.8% of Nice Entertainment Group (‘Nice’), following the receipt of regulatory approval from the Swedish and Norwegian competition authorities.MTG will consolidate Nice’s financial results in its accounts with effect from 1 November 2013. Nice generated revenues of EUR 121.1 million and EBITDA of EUR 8.1 million for the twelve months ended 30 June 2013. MTG Studios is one of the world’s leading content originators, producers and

DIGIA’S THIRD QUARTER 2013: GROWTH IN LIKE-FOR-LIKE NET SALES, BUT PROFITABILITY NEGATIVELY AFFECTED BY INVESTMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

DIGIA PLC INTERIM REPORT 1 November 2013, 09:00 A.M.DIGIA’S THIRD QUARTER 2013: GROWTH IN LIKE-FOR-LIKE NET SALES, BUT PROFITABILITY NEGATIVELY AFFECTED BY INVESTMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS   SUMMARY January-September - Consolidated net sales: EUR 73.0 (75.0) million, down 2.7 per cent- Operating profit: EUR 2.5 million (1-9/2012: EUR 7.2 before extraordinary items and EUR 6.6 million after extraordinary items)- Profitability (EBIT %): 3.4 per cent (1-9/2012: 9.6 per cent before extraordinary items and 8.9 per cent after extraordinary items)- Product business accounted

New orders for BWG Homes October 2013

BWG Homes Group secured a total net order intake of NOK 363.2 million during October 2013 compared with NOK 326.1 million for October 2012, an increase of 11.4 per cent.The net order intake in October for the segments: · Segment Block Watne AS: NOK 159.2 million (NOK 206.3 million), down 22.8 per cent · Segment BWG Homes AB: NOK 178.0 million (NOK 104.3 million), up 70.6 per cent · Segment Kärnhem AB: NOK 26.0 million (NOK 15.5 million), up 68.0 per cent. The total net order intake for the year so far: · BWG Homes Group: NOK 3 485.8 million, up 14.7 per cent · Segment

Fiskars’ third quarter 2013: Strong performance maintained through determined efforts

Fiskars Corp.   Interim Report   January 1 – September 30, 2013           November 1, 2013 at 8.30 am EET Third quarter 2013 in brief: · Net sales increased by 6% to EUR 177.9 million (Q3 2012: 168.0) · Comparable net sales (currency neutral and excluding Royal Copenhagen) at 2012 levels · Operating profit (EBIT) decreased by 38% to EUR 8.7 million (14.0) · Operating profit (EBIT) excluding non-recurring items increased by 17% to EUR 15.4 million (13.2) · Non-recurring restructuring costs related to the previously announced EMEA 2015 program totaled EUR 2.0 million and

Third quarter results

Det norske oljeselskap ASA had a good third quarter. The development of the Ivar Aasen field is on track. The concept selection for Johan Sverdrup is proceeding according to plan. Det norske participated in a promising discovery on the Gohta prospect in the Barents Sea. The company has strengthened its financing by entering into a new USD 1 billion revolving credit facility during the quarter.ExplorationThe oil and gas discovery on the Gohta prospect, where Det norske holds a 40 percent interest, confirms the potential for oil activities in the North. Preliminary estimates indicate

Dolphin - additional North Sea 4D seismic contracts awarded for 2014

Oslo,Norway,31 October 2013 - Dolphin Group ASA,OSE:DOLP) Dolphin have been awarded two additional 4D seismic contracts over producing fields in the North Sea. The contracts have been entered into with an undisclosed International Oil company.Dolphin will utilise the 3D vessel Artemis Arctic for these two surveys that is scheduled to start in April 2014."Dolphin continue to build back-log for 2014 and it is a tribute to our professional crew and employees that these advanced 4D production contracts are awarded to Dolphin.", commented Atle Jacobsen, CEO.For further information,

Vizrt signs a USD 283,000 broadcast graphics deal with a broadcaster in the Middle East

Bergen, Norway, November 01, 2013, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ). Vizrt Ltd. announced today a deal worth USD 283,000 for the implementation of a hardware and software upgrade to broadcast graphics products with a customer in the Middle East. The customer has been using Vizrt’s broadcast graphics products since 2008 and the purchase is an upgrade of existing SD systems to HD, making the facility entirely HD. The SD to HD transition includes new hardware for increased graphics rendering capability and the latest versions of the Vizrt broadcast graphics products Viz Content Pilot,

Fortum settles with contractor on Nyagan power plant in Russia

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, 01 NOVEMBER 2013 AT 08.00 EETFortum and its project contractor E4 Group have reached a final settlement regarding claims and other matters in Fortum's Nyagan power plant construction project on 31 October 2013. Outstanding receivables and payables resulting from the relationship will be offset. As a result, Fortum will book a positive effect of RUB 1.7 billion (approximately EUR 38 million) in its Russia Division's comparable operating profit in the last quarter of 2013. The gas-fired thermal power plant, which is under construction in Nyagan,

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