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Stena launches new ferry route in Asia

Stena International Freight, a company within the Stena Group, will start up its first ferry route in Asia on the 19 March. The route will operate between the South Korean city of Sokcho and the Russian ports in Zarubino and Vladivostok and will initially be serviced by one ship. Hans Nilsson, CEO of Stena International Freight, said: “Our ambition is to expand into Asia and the new route is a very important step in this plan. There is strong demand for a high quality route with freight and passenger transports between Korea and Russia.” The route will be operated by the RoPax ferry M/

Kings is crowned as first mover in cloud CCTV using Facewatch

Kings Security Ltd, the award winning National Fire & Security Services business, has become the first to enable its monitoring centre to use the Facewatch crime reporting and communications system on behalf of its business partners. Kings’ NSI Gold approved alarm receiving centre and remote video receiving centre will use the Facewatch system to provide online and real-time reporting of incidents, including CCTV and still images, directly to the police on behalf of their clients, saving customer facing frontline staff valuable time and effort. Older standalone CCTV recording devices

Atlas Copco buys Chinese rock drilling tools business

Stockholm, Sweden, March 5, 2013: Atlas Copco (China) Investment Co,. Ltd. has acquired 75% of Shandong Rock Drilling Tools Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese supplier of rock drilling tools. The acquisition strengthens Atlas Copco’s position in the local market in mining and construction consumables.Shandong Rock Drilling Tools had sales in 2012 of MRMB 393 (MSEK 420) and 687 employees. The company, located in the Shandong province in eastern China, is part of the privately held Shandong Sanshan Group, which also owns an adjacent steel mill. Atlas Copco will also acquire close to 25% of the

DICOTA brand is sold: OSM Group focusing on core business

OSM Group sells DICOTA brand, which offers a range of IT and mobile carrying cases and accessories, through a management buyout. This is a natural development for both parties as their business focus differs. The divestment is an important step in OSM's strategy to be a dedicated OEM supplier in the growth market of mobile accessories in the mobile phone, IT and fashion industries. Consumers are expected to purchase protective cases at a value of USD 18.3 billion per year.DICOTA has been a wholly owned brand of OSM Group since the acquisition in 2008.“The acquisition of DICOTA helped us

Moody's Investor Service has concluded the Review on the Ratings of SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge

Moody's downgraded 5th of March SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge's long-term senior debt and deposit ratings to A2 from A1 with a stable outlook and affirmed its Prime-1 short-term ratings.- long-term senior debt and deposit ratings:  downgraded to A2 from A1- subordinated debt ratings: downgraded to Baa3 from Baa2- junior subordinated debt ratings: downgraded to Baa3 from Baa2- Tier 1 hybrid ratings: downgraded to Ba1 (hyb) from Baa3 (hyb)- short-term ratings: confirmed at P-1 The C- standalone BFSR (stable outlook), equivalent to a baa2 BCA, is not affected. All ratings now carry a

Seamless Enters into Agreement with McDonald's in Sweden

STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Seamless (STO:SEAM) has entered into production agreement with McDonald's in Sweden. This means that guests at McDonald's restaurants will be able to pay with their mobile telephones via SEQR — the mobile payment solution developed by Seamless. In the summer 2012, a pilot project was started at four McDonald's restaurants in the Stockholm area. The pilot project was successful and, under the new agreement, mobile payment will be introduced at McDonald's restaurants in Sweden choosing to connect to the SEQR mobile payment solution. The objective is that most

SDRL - Seadrill orders two jack-ups for delivery in 2015

Hamilton, Bermuda, March 5, 2013 - Seadrill has exercised fixed price options for the construction of two high specification jack-up drilling rigs at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshore Co., Ltd. (DSIC Offshore) in China. The rigs are scheduled for delivery during the third and fourth quarter of 2015, and the estimated total project price is approximately US$230 million (including project management, capitalized interest, drilling and handling tools, spares and operation preparations) per rig, with tail-heavy payment terms. The two new units will be based on the F&G JU2000E design,

Opus Group’s subsidiary Systech awarded contract for New York Vehicle Inspection Program (NYVIP)

Systech International, LLC (“Systech”) has signed an exclusive contract with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to sell 10,000 OBD inspection analyzers and implement a new data management system for motor vehicle safety and emissions inspections. The new program, the largest in the country, is fully funded by fees collected from the inspection stations with no cost charged to the State of New York.Under the NYVIP contract, Systech will:• Develop, install and manage a new data management system including a communications network to connect over 10,000 inspection stations.

New ix35 brings host of technological upgrades to Hyundai's hugely-popular C-segment SUV

· Fastest ever-selling model in Europe gets greater refinement inside and out · Powertrains improved and automatic option for diesel version added · FLEX STEER offers enhanced driving dynamic with three steering modesOffenbach, 5 March 2013 The New ix35, an upgraded version of Hyundai’s second best-selling car in Europe, has made its debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The new model boasts a range of technological enhancements, making it an even more appealing proposition to European buyers. Since the original model’s sales launch in March 2010, ix35 has generated a high level

Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell

· Up to 1.000 units of hydrogen-powered model to be produced by 2015 · Deliveries to municipal and private fleets underway · Winner of prestigious FuturAuto 2013 award for technical innovationOffenbach, 5 March 2013 Production of the Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell began at the company’s Ulsan manufacturing plant in Korea in January 2013, making Hyundai the first automaker to begin commercial production of a hydrogen-powered vehicle. The first complete car rolled off the assembly line on 26 February 2013. Hyundai plans to manufacture 1.000 units of the hydrogen-powered ix35 Fuel Cell

New Grand Santa Fe offers more Europeancustomers access to premium SUV

· European debut for Hyundai's premium seven-seat SUV, New Grand Santa Fe · Model offers greater occupant and cargo capacity than standard model · Design form influenced by 'Storm Edge', evolution of 'fluidic sculpture'Offenbach, 5 March 2013 At the 2013 Salon International de l'Auto, Geneva, Switzerland, Hyundai will give a European premiere to New Grand Santa Fe – its long wheelbase premium E-segment SUV. Hyundai has brought New Grand Santa Fe to Europe to meet the demand for the long wheelbase version of the popular model, which will contribute to the company capturing a

Lännen Tehtaat plc's Annual Report 2012 and Corporate Governance Statement 2012 published

Lännen Tehtaat plc’s Annual Report 2012 is published today. The Annual Report contains the Board of Directors’ report, the parent company financial statements and consolidated financial statements, the auditor’s report, the statement by the Supervisory Board and Lännen Tehtaat plc’s Corporate Governance Statement 2012.  The Annual Report and the Corporate Governance Statement can be read on the company’s website at www.lannen.fi/en/investor_information. The Annual Report (in Finnish) will be mailed during the week beginning 11 March, to those who have ordered it via company’s website

Mandatory notification of trade

IKM Industri-Invest AS, primary insider in Agasti Holding ASA, has on 4th of March 2013 bought 1,102,000 shares in Agasti Holding ASA at NOK 1.2899 a share. After the transaction IKM Industri-Invest AS controls a total of 9,202,000 shares, corresponding to 3,53 per cent of the aggregate number of shares and votes in Agasti Holding ASA. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Electrosonic Helps National Building Museum Showcase What Makes an American “House & Home”

London (5 March, 2013) – Washington, D.C.’s National Building Museum is hosting a major new exhibition, “House & Home,” with galleries featuring equipment supplied and installed by Electrosonic. Running through spring 2017, “House & Home” presents an array of photos, objects, models and films that show visitors the remarkable changes in domestic life over the centuries and what it means to be at home in America. Located just four blocks from the National Mall, the National Building Museum is housed in its own landmark structure, the former US Pension Bureau headquarters, whose Italianate

Hyundai Unveils Upgraded i20 WRC at Geneva

· New specification Hyundai i20 WRC launched at Geneva marks another important step in team development schedule · Latest spec includes upgrades to aerodynamics, chassis and suspension to improve cooling, enhance suspension kinematics and chassis stiffness · Development of Alzenau facility is proceeding rapidly and to plan with focus on key staff recruitment · Private testing of i20 will begin later in the year at various locations in EuropeGeneva, 5 March 2013 Hyundai Motorsport GmbH has taken another significant step towards its forthcoming participation in the FIA World

SOTKAMO SILVER HAS ENGAGED KPMG CORPORATE FINANCE TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCING OF ITS FLAGSHIP, SILVER MINE PROJECT

(For press release in Finnish, see attached file) Sotkamo Silver AB (“Sotkamo Silver” or “the Company”) has intensified efforts to fast-track the development of the Company’s flagship Silver Mine Project, including reviewing the financing options available.Sotkamo Silver has engaged KPMG Corporate Finance (“KPMG”) to support the Company in the review of financing options available and related preparations. The Company remains committed and focused on developing the Silver Mine Project in order to maximise returns to shareholders. KPMG has extensive experience in the mining sector with

Orkla ASA: Agreement on acquisition of Rieber & Søn

We refer to the notice to the Oslo Stock Exchange dated 20 August 2012 regarding Orkla's acquisition of Rieber & Søn. The EU Commission has on 4 March 2013 approved Orkla's acquisition of Rieber & Søn. The Norwegian part of the transaction has been transferred to the Norwegian Competition Authority and the EU Commission's conclusion therefore does not include Norway. The Norwegian Competition Authority has notified that they need some more time, and will consequently notify the parties that intervention may take place which is a statutory requirement in order to continue processing

SDRL - Mandatory notification of trade

Hamilton, Bermuda, March 5, 2013 - Seadrill has settled a Total Return Swap agreement (TRS) expiring on March 4, 2013 with 2,000,000 common shares in Seadrill Limited as underlying security. Seadrill has subsequently entered into a new TRS agreement with exposure to 2,000,000 Seadrill Limited common shares. The expiry date for the new TRS is June 4, 2013 and the reference price is NOK213.1666 per share.This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Information regarding the Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) incentive program

On March 4, 2013, an Extraordinary General Meeting of Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) shareholders resolved to issue a private placement of a maximum of 1 300 000 warrants and to approve the transfer of the warrants, among other resolutions. The notification period for the entitled to acquire the warrants extended from February 18, 2013 to March 1, 2013 and the offer to employees totaled 1 300 000 warrants. The offer was fully subscribed. The exercise price for the warrants has been set at SEK 52.35 and the purchase price at SEK 1.79 per warrant. For more information contact:Johan

Information regarding mandatory conversion of preference shares into ordinary shares in Swedbank

Pursuant to the conversion clause set forth in Swedbank AB’s (“Swedbank”) articles of association, all preference shares will converted into ordinary shares following the annual general meeting 2013.Indicative time planMarch 20      Annual general meeting 2013March 25      Dividend record dateMarch 26      Board of Directors’ resolution to convert preference shares into ordinary sharesMarch 27      Last day of trading in preference sharesApril 8          Euroclear registration date of new ordinary shares Trading in preference shares is not possible from and including March 28

FishBrain launches its award winning sport fishing app globally

Today FishBrain launches its award winning sport fishing app worldwide. FishBrain is the first company to provide a mobile digital platform and social network for sport fishing. FishBrains mission is to help anglers around the world to catch more and bigger fish.With the FishBrain mobile app anglers can: · Log their fishing trips and catches · Share their fishing with friends and followers · Follow when, where and how other anglers fish in real-time · Analyze their own and others fishing and get intelligent fishing recommendations · Get relevant deals and information that

Invitation to the Annual General Meeting of Lännen Tehtaat plc

Annual General Meeting to be held on 26 March 2013 at 14.00 The company’s shareholders are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Tuesday 26 March 2013 at 14.00 in Lännen Tehtaat plc’s ‘Myllynkivi’ staff restaurant at Iso-Vimma, Säkylä. Reception of those who have registered for the meeting and the distribution of voting tickets will commence at 12.00 noon. A.    The following items will be dealt with at the meeting: 1.    Opening of the meeting 2.    Election of chairman for the meeting 3.    Election of secretary for the meeting 4.

Extraordinary General meeting 4 March 2013 – Incentive program

The Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) (the “Company”) has approved a private placement of share warrants and has resolved to approve the transfer of share warrants, etcetera.A. Issue of share warrantsThe EGM in the Company has resolved that the Company shall issue a maximum of 1 300 000 share warrants.The right to subscribe for the share warrants shall, disapplying the shareholders’ preferential rights, be allotted to Fingerprint Security System Databärare AB (the “Subsidiary”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. Subscription must be completed

Nine-month interim report 2012/2013: Sectra increases order bookings and improves earnings

The IT and medical technology company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) reported a strong third quarter of the 2012/2013 fiscal year, compared with the year-earlier period. Order bookings rose 77% to SEK 232.9 million (131.5). Net sales increased 4% to SEK 205.2 million (196.1) and operating profit was up 290% to SEK 21.1 million (5.4). The results correspond to an operating margin of 10.3% (2.8).“Our positive earnings trend is primarily the result of our Medical Systems business area reducing the share of hardware sales to the benefit of increased sales of software licenses and

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