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NADL - Partnership discussions on hold, filing for NYSE listing

Hamilton, Bermuda, October 11, 2013 - North Atlantic Drilling Ltd. ("NADL" or the "Company") and Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill") announced on August 15, 2013 that the companies were actively engaged in specific discussions with the potential to bring in a strategic partner as a major owner in NADL. The parties have made solid progress in these discussions but have not yet been able to find a mutually acceptable solution to all transaction parameters, including treatment of minority shareholders. In view of the commitment NADL has given to its shareholders to list the company, Seadrill has

First grant awards approved for Prescot THI

Go ahead given for seven new homes and a commercial unit in empty town centre buildingsA further milestone in revitalising Prescot’s historic buildings and breathe new life into the town centre has been reached as the first outline grant applications for the Prescot Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) were approved yesterday. The THI Partnership Board is now established and at its meeting on Wednesday 9 October, four outline applications for grant funding, totalling £300,000, were approved. This will be used to repair, restore and reuse a number of historic properties in the town centre.

Nomination Committee for JM AB ahead of 2014 Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of JM AB of 25 April 2013, resolved that the members of the nomination committee ahead of the 2014 AGM should be appointed by 31 July 2013 and should consist of representatives of the four largest shareholders/shareholder groups (by votes) in the company, that wish to join the nomination committee. The chair of the board shall be the fifth member of the nomination committee.The above named shareholders jointly represent 34.5 percent of the shares and votes in the company and have appointed the following representatives: • Swedbank Robur Fonder: Åsa Nisell, who

Businesses Urged to Bid for Share of £3.2bn

News release 11th October 2013The Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is urging businesses to bid for the latest round of Government funding to be released from a £3.2 billion pot. From today (11th October) businesses can make a bid in Round 5 of the Regional Growth Fund (RGF), which supports projects and programmes that are using private sector investment to create growth and employment. The LEP, a private and public sector partnership covering Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North-East Lincolnshire, is today offering its advice and support to those making

Brazil’s Beach Park Takes Top Honors at the 2013 WWA Show

Awarded Best Radio Commercial, Best Print Media and Best YouTube CampaignBrazil’s Beach Park took top honors at the 2013 World Waterpark Association’s WWA Show in West Palm Beach this month. Competing in the Wave Review Competition, Beach Park was recognized in three categories and awarded Best Radio Commercial, Best Print Media and Best YouTube Campaign. Beach Park ranks among the top 20 water parks in the world and is Latin America’s largest aquatic complex. It was also recently named Best Theme Park by Brazil’s Viaje e Turismo magazine and the #1 Amusement Park in Latin America by

SDRL - Seadrill Limited sells the tender rig T-16 to Seadrill Partners LLC

Hamilton, Bermuda, October 11, 2013 - Seadrill Limited has today entered into an agreement to sell the company that owns the tender rig T-16 to Seadrill Partners LLC for a total purchase price of US$200 million, less approximately US$93 million of debt outstanding under the credit facility secured by the T-16. Seadrill Partners will acquire the company that owns the T-16 in exchange for approximately US$107 million in unregistered common units that Seadrill Partners will issue to Seadrill Limited. The number of common units to be issued to Seadrill Limited will be 3,310,622, at a price of

Transaction Advisors Launches Subscription Plans

New technical journal provides in-depth information and perspective for navigating corporate transactions more effectivelyChicago, IL / October 11, 2013 – Transaction Advisors, a prestigious new technical journal for corporate executives, middle market business owners, and private equity investors, today announced the availability of print, email, and online subscriptions.   The print edition of Transaction Advisors is published quarterly.  Subscriptions are $100 USD for four issues.  Bulk and overseas rates are available upon request.  Email and online subscriptions are also available.

SDLP - Seadrill Partners LLC agrees to acquire the tender rig T-16

London, United Kingdom, October 11, 2013 - Seadrill Partners LLC (NYSE: SDLP) ("Seadrill Partners" or the "Company") announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the company that owns the tender rig T-16 from Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill") for a total purchase price of US$200 million, less approximately US$93 million of debt outstanding under the credit facility secured by the T-16. Seadrill Partners will acquire the company that owns the T-16 in exchange for approximately US$107 million in unregistered common units that Seadrill Partners will issue to Seadrill Limited.

Success for Pricer in Canada

Patrick Morin choses Pricer - Value of the project estimated to SEK 10MThe Do-It-Yourself retail chain Patrick Morin, in Montreal, Canada, has decided to equip its 17 stores with Pricer systems. After a thorough investigation of the various available alternatives the retail chain decided for Pricer. The project is managed through the partner JRTech Solutions who is responsible for the customer contacts and installations of the system. The total value of this project is estimated to SEK 10M. “Patrick Morin is the first retail chain in Canada to move towards a complete integration of all

Top UK street artists at York Minster

Illuminating York, 30 October – 2 November 2013York Minster has revealed more information about a bold new art showcase taking place as part of its York Minster Nights event,  when street artists will bring their skills into the Nave of the gothic cathedral for four nights of live art. Artists from Leeds-based art co-operative, Black Rose, will be joined by world-renowned street artist, Inkie to create a number of specially-commissioned artworks that use York Minster, its architecture and its own artworks – including statues and stained glass - for inspiration.  The live art event,

Outotec received minerals processing technology orders from Mexico

OUTOTEC OYJ  PRESS RELEASE   OCTOBER 11, 2013  at 3:30 PM Outotec received minerals processing technology orders from Mexico Outotec has been awarded minerals processing technology orders by Grupo Peñoles for four greenfield concentrators and one expansion in Mexico. The orders, worth over EUR 47 million, have been booked in Outotec's third quarter order intake. Outotec's deliveries include altogether 148 Outotec TankCell® flotation cells, 9 Outotec® High Rate thickeners and automation packages, including Outotec PSI® particle size analyzers, Courier® 6i SL high performance XRF on-

Early Booking Discounts With Mallorca Farmhouses

- Save 50 Per Cent Off Second-Week Bookings In March & April 2014- It’s been a brilliant year for tourism in Mallorca, with record numbers of holiday-makers visiting this favourite hotspot in 2013. However, despite the season coming to a close, accommodation specialist Mallorca Farmhouses  has just introduced a handful of brand-new properties to their portfolio for 2014. What’s more the company has launched a new promotion for early bird bookers for next year. Available until 30 November, the promotion offers those who book a 14-night stay during

NIGERIAN BUSINESSMAN KOLA ALUKO TELLS US-AFRICA BUSINESS SUMMIT WHY AFRICA’S PRIVATE ENERGY SECTOR IS KEY TO THE CONTINENTS COMMERCIAL FUTURE

Leading Nigerian entrepreneur Kola Aluko told an international audience of business leaders that the continued influence and growth of independent companies in the energy sector in Africa is vital if, the continent is to fulfill its true potential as a commercial power.He was speaking as a panel member during a discussion on the prospects and Challenges for Africa’s Energy sector at the US-Africa Business Summit in Chicago, USA. The summit, the 9th biennial event organised by The Corporate Council on Africa, is billed by its organisers as “the largest forum of its kind”. As the founder

Cision's newswire distribution service subject to fraudulent press release

Files a complaint with the police authoritiesCision has made a preliminary investigation of the event this morning where a fraudulent press release was distributed. This investigation shows that the company has followed its procedures and has been subject to a sophisticated fraud. As a consequence, Cision has decided to turn over the case to the police for further investigation of criminal offence. For further information please contact: Magnus Thell, VD CIsion Sverige AB, 0708-950 822

ANDOVER TRAILERS DELIVER FOR COYLE HAULAGE 20 YEARS AFTER FIRST ORDER

11 October 2013Family-run Coyle Haulage has added a new four-axle Andover Trailers step frame trailer to its fleet, to help deliver a range of heavy road construction equipment throughout the UK.  The new step frame is the eighth piece of equipment owner John Coyle has specified from the Hampshire-based manufacturer, having first ordered an Andover Trailers low loader in 1993. The bespoke-built SFCL67 trailer features a low profile neck, eight inch slide out extensions to the deck, bridge and beavertail, a removable top deck stop bar, and hydraulic power toe ramps, designed to release

Alfa Laval’s Capital Markets Day, November 19

Alfa Laval invites analysts, investors and media to its annual capital markets day, which this year will be held at our headquarters in Lund, Sweden. It starts at 11:15 a.m. CET and ends at approximately 5:00 p.m.The day will start with presentations by Lars Renström, President and CEO, Thomas Thuresson, CFO and the heads of the three selling divisions – Svante Karlsson, Susanne Pahlén Åklundh and Peter Leifland. In the afternoon you will be guided through the world’s largest manufacturing site for plate heat exchangers. You will also get the chance to hear different segment managers give

Graphene Flagship has set sails

The Graphene Flagship – one of Europe’s first ten-year, 1,000 million Euro flagships in Future and Emerging Technologies – was launched during a ceremony in Gothenburg today. A flagship sail was symbolically set jointly by Wolfgang Bosch of the European Commission, Karin Markides, President of Chalmers University of Technology, and Nokia’s representative Tapani Ryhänen. Graphene Flagship was selected as one of Europe’s first technology flagships by the European Commission in January 2013. The mission is to take graphene and related layered materials from academic laboratories to

Invitation to DNB’s presentation of the 3Q 2013 results, 24 October 2013

DNB’s 3Q 2013 results will be published at 07:30 am CET on Thursday, 24 October 2013. We would like to invite you to participate in the following presentations: 0930 CET Press conference & live web-TVPress conference (in Norwegian only) will be held on Thursday 24 October at 9:30 am CET at DNB’s head office, Bjørvika, Dronning Eufemias gate 30, Oslo. For those who are unable to attend the presentation in Bjørvika, there will be a live web-TV of the conference (in Norwegian only). For further information, please visit www.dnb.no/ir .To

XVIVO Perfusion files lawsuit against Vivoline

XVIVO Perfusion is suing Vivoline to safeguard XVIVO Perfusion’s exclusive rights to Vivoline’s patents for three products invented by Professor Stig Steen.XVIVO Perfusion AB (publ) has today initiated legal proceedings against Vivoline Medical in order to safeguard the exclusive global unlimited rights that XVIVO Perfusion AB (publ) has to certain media developed by Professor Stig Steen for the evaluation and preservation of organs in connection with transplantation. XVIVO Perfusion’s own product STEEN Solution™ is not part of the dispute and is protected by a patent which has been

Denial: Fingerprint Cards has not been acquired

The news in today’s media that Fingerprint Cards AB has been acquired by Samsung is incorrect. The previous pressrelease was not sent by Fingerprint Cards AB Trading in the share has been suspended. What has happened will be reported to the police and to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.           For further information, contact:Johan Carlström, CEO Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), +46 (0) 31-60 78 20, investrel@fingerprints.com About Fingerprint Cards AB (publ)Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) markets, develops and produces biometric components and technologies that

Knowsley Social Worker shortlisted for national award

A social worker from Knowsley Council has been selected as a finalist in the Social Worker of the Year Awards 2013 as a result of her outstanding work with adults. Vicki Steele, who started work at the council in February 2012 after graduating from Liverpool John Moore’s University with a Masters Degree in Social Work, has been nominated for the Newly Qualified Adult Social Worker of the Year prize. She will find out if she has won at an awards ceremony at the Lancaster Hotel in London on Friday 29 November. In her first year as a social worker, Vicki has been working with people who

Awaken The Body And Soul

– New Ayurveda Retreat Programme In The Maldives - For those wanting to rejuvenate the body and mind, there is no better place in which to forget about the strains of modern life than in the Maldives. An archipelago of tiny islands located in the heart of the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is a world-famous spa destination, taking influence from the therapies of its neighbouring countries of India, Thailand and Bali. What’s more, guests at Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort  and Vilu Reef Beach & Spa Resort  are now able to

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