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Proposal for members of the Board and their remuneration

Raisio plc   Stock Exchange Release 28 February 2013 PROPOSAL FOR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND THEIR REMUNERATION Based on the proposal given by the nomination workgroup set by the Supervisory Board from among its members, the Supervisory Board of Raisio plc proposes to the Annual General Meeting to be held on 27 March 2013 as follows: During the term commencing after the closing of the General Meeting, the remuneration payable to the Chairman of the Board would be EUR 5,000 per month and the remuneration to the members of the Board EUR 2,000 per month. Approximately 20% of this

New report reveals significant economic and social benefits of Hyundai and Kia’s presence in Europe

· Up to 268,000 people owe their jobs to presence of Hyundai and Kia in EU · €1.7 billion in taxes paid to European governments during 2011 · Factories source €3.4 billion of supplies annually from within the regionA new report, published today by leading European economic consultancy London Economics, has independently confirmed the substantial contribution of Hyundai Motor Group to the European economy. The report, entitled ‘The economic and societal benefits deriving from the presence of Hyundai and Kia in Europe’ found that up to 268,000 people owe their jobs to the European

LOOK CYCLISTS NO GEARS

Once a niche boutique purchase for the first time Fixies will feature in selected Halfords superstores from 1st March.Halfords is adding three new Fixed Gear bicycles to its existing online collection and will be showcasing the trio in cities nationwide. Popular with London couriers, fashionable cyclists and those looking for a different type cycle work-out, the fixed gear craze is taking the UK by storm. With the market estimated at over 10,000 units per annum. Halfords new Fixies are fashionable, low maintenance additions to its popular road range. All incorporate the distinctive ‘

Independence Blue Cross executive testifies to Philadelphia City Council

Mike Vennera offers insight into IBC’s health care innovation in the regionPhiladelphia, PA —February 27, 2013 —Independence Blue Cross  (IBC)’s Mike Vennera, vice president of strategy and innovation, addressed the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy held jointly with Senator Michael Brubaker, Chairman of the Pennsylvania Senate International Commerce Caucus. As part of a health care panel, Vennera presented insight into IBC’s view of health care innovation in the Philadelphia

The OSE board approves Asetek for listing on Oslo Stock Exchange

The Board of Oslo Stock Exchange has on its meeting 27 February 2013 approved that the shares of Asetek A/S may be admitted to listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange. It is assumed that, prior to the first day of listing, the requirement for the number of shareholders as stipulated in the Listing Rules, section 2.4.2, or Oslo Axess Listing Rules, Section 2.4.2 is fulfilled and that at least 25% of the shares to be listed are held by the general public as required by the Listing Rules section 2.4.1, alternatively Oslo Axess Listing Rules, Section 2.4.1. It is further assumed that the

Eriez® Website Offers an Array of Information and Resources for its 5-Star Service®

Erie, PA — Eriez® has added a new section to the company’s website, http://service.eriez.com/, devoted exclusively to Eriez 5-Star Service®. From this web page, visitors can access information and materials pertaining to Eriez 5-Star Service, including brochures, parts lists, operations manuals and more. Eriez 5-Star Service is the go-to source for customers’ equipment rebuild, repair and re-certification needs. The web page explains, “Whether it's an emergency inspection system service call or a complete rebuild of a suspended magnet, Eriez' 5-Star Service will have you operating at

Montgomery College Seeks Board of Trustees Members

The Montgomery College Board of Trustees Nominating Committee is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the Board of Trustees. The two vacancies are full six-year term appointments effective July 1, 2013. Individuals interested in serving on the Montgomery College Board of Trustees should submit a letter of intent and a resume, together with any supporting references or other documentation, to Mr. Fred S. Evans, Chairman of the Nominating Committee, by March 12, 2013 at the email address noted below. The Board of Trustees is the governance body for Montgomery College which serves

GOTTI SWITZERLAND DEBUTS NEW EYEWEAR STYLES FOR SPRING AND SUMMER

The Swiss brand introduces custom buffalo horn and natural wood styles, and expands its acetate and titanium collectionsLos Angeles, CA (February 27, 2013) – Award-winning eyewear brand götti SWITZERLAND introduces a variety of optical and sunglass styles for spring and summer. New frames include custom-made buffalo horn mixed with natural wood, and a more expansive acetate and titanium collection. Retail prices range from $310 - $1,556 (customized horn frames are $2,470). Frames can be purchased at high-end optical shops around the country. Eyewear made of buffalo horn is closely

2012 NASCAR Championship Race Car at Casino Arizona Feb. 28

SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA INDIAN COMMUNITY, Ariz. (Feb. 27, 2013) To kick off the 2013 NASCAR race season, Casino Arizona will be home base for NASCAR’s Number 2 race car on Feb. 28. From 3 – 6 p.m., guests can get a close look at the racing machine that will be parked in the casino’s Valet area. A show car driver will also be on hand to discuss the vehicle and its history. Car buffs will love seeing the meticulously maintained Number 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger up close and personal. Driven by Brad Keselowski in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the race car helped Keselowski win the

FRONTIER CONFERENCE PARTNERS WITH MCDONALD’S (R) & RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES

February 27 , 2013 Missoula, MT – Over 14 regional McDonald’sÒ Owner Operators across five different states have collaborated to support and sponsor the Frontier Conference , a collegiate athletic conference, which is a member of the National Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NAIA). In light of this new partnership, the Frontier Conference has named Ronald McDonald House Charities  (RMHC) the official charity of the 2013 Men’s and women’s Basketball Playoffs. Colleges and universities aligned with the Frontier

MAG’s cryogenic machining process recognized as “game-changing technology" with Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing Leadership 100 award

Multi-patented breakthrough machining process places MAG among 100 world-class companies and individual leaders shaping the future of global manufacturing.Erlanger, KY, February 27, 2013 – Frost & Sullivan's Manufacturing Leadership Council  has named MAG IAS, LLC to its 2013 Manufacturing Leadership 100 list to receive an award in the “Game-Changing Technologies” category for the company's cryogenic machining process. The global awards competition is judged by an expert panel of industry executives and government leaders, and recognizes 100 companies and

PATHWAYS.ORG HOLDS TUMMY TIME CONTEST ON FACEBOOK

Submit photos by March 21st to win a Pathways.org Prize PackCHICAGO (February  27 , 2013) – Pathways.org, a national non-profit educational foundation, announces the start of its next  Tummy Time Photo Contest on March 1st. Parents can submit a photo of their infant in a Tummy Time position through March 21st and enter to win a Pathways.org Prize Pack. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends Tummy Time to promote infant development and improve head control by strengthening core, neck, back, and shoulder muscles. With as many as 600,000 children at risk each year for an early motor

SimCorp A/S – New Share Buyback Programme

SimCorp A/S (“SimCorp”) has today initiated a share buyback programme for up to EUR 25.0 million, to be executed during the period from 28 February to 26 August 2013. The buyback programme is being launched in accordance with the authorisation granted by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on 29 March 2012 to repurchase of up to 10% of the SimCorp’s share capital in the period until the next annual general meeting. The buyback programme will be structured in compliance with the rules of Commission Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, which provides protection

3D scanning shapes the future of childrenswear

Web presentation of the Shape GB National Childrenswear Sizing ReportChildrenswear designers and retailers will be able to design and make better fitting clothes for British children from four to seventeen years as the Shape GB National Childenswear Sizing Report becomes available to the wider childrenswear industry on 28 February 2013 thanks to 3D scanning of children by researchers at the University of Hertfordshire. To mark the launch, Alvanon, the world’s leading body shape analyst and Select Research, Europe’s foremost sizing research company, who both compiled the report, will be

Notice of annual general meeting in SimCorp A/S

The annual general meeting of SimCorp A/S will be held on Thursday 21 March 2013 at 3 pm, in SimCorp A/S, Weidekampsgade 16, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark. The agenda will be as follows: 1. The report of the Board of Directors on the activities of the Company during the past year. 2. Presentation and adoption of the audited annual report. 3. The Board of Directors' proposal for the distribution of profits or losses as recorded in the annual report adopted by the general meeting. 4. Election of members to the Board of Directors, hereunder Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Board of

World Book Day with a difference – reaching children with literacy difficulties

14 million excited children in the UK and Ireland will be receiving their £1 book vouchers to exchange for one of 8 books courtesy of World Book Day on the 7th March. Top titles include Horrid Henry’s Guide to Perfect Parents by Francesca Simon  and Tony Ross , Weird World of Wonders’ Funny Inventions by Tony Robinson and Bittersweet The Chocolate Box Girls by Cathy Cassidy. UNESCO’s World Book Day is now in its 16th year. This year’s World Book Day is a celebration of reading

PA Consulting Group is named 2012 Global Partner of the Year for Cloud Platform at the Google Enterprise Global Partner Summit

Mountain View, CA, February 27, 2013 - Google Enterprise named PA Consulting Group as the 2012 Global Partner of the Year for Cloud Platform. The award was presented at the Google Enterprise Global Partner Summit in Mountain View, CA.The award emphasizes PA Consulting Group’s proven track record of helping businesses adopt Google's Cloud Platform. In particular, it acknowledges the development of PA Consulting Group’s technical skills, with many of the firm's consultants taking advantage of Google's partner training opportunities to enhance the skills needed to develop powerful new

immixGroup’s Skip Liesegang Recognized as one of UBM Tech Channel’s CRN 2013 Channel Chiefs

McLean, VA, February, 27, 2013 – immixGroup, Inc.  announced today that Skip Liesegang, Vice President of Government Channels, has been named one of UBM Tech Channel’s CRN 2013 Channel Chiefs. This prestigious list of the most influential and powerful leaders in the IT channel recognizes those executives directly responsible for driving channel sales and growth within their organization, while evangelizing and defending the importance of the channel throughout the entire IT Industry. immixGroup helps technology companies do business with the government by

AHC Explores The American Civil War Through Eyes of Citizens and Soldiers

Family Program Invites Guests to Experience Home Front Activities, Encampments, Reenactments and DemonstrationsWHAT: The Atlanta History Center’s commemoration of the Civil War sesquicentennial continues with the family friendly program, Citizens and Soldiers. Experience home front activities, encampments, reenactments and demonstrations on the 1860s Smith Family Farm, and enjoy tours of the museum’s award-winning Civil War exhibition, Turning Point: The American Civil War. WHEN: Saturday, March 16, 2013Program is from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm WHERE: Atlanta History Center; 130

University of Maryland Awarded $5.9M NIH Grant for Health Equity Research

College Park, Md. – African Americans in Maryland are three times more likely to die in infancy, twice as likely to die from diabetes, and much less likely to get flu vaccines than whites. The University of Maryland Center for Health Equity  (M-CHE) is driving new efforts to eliminate such disparities—in the state and beyond—through a $5.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The new grant, awarded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities  (NIMHD), enables the M-CHE to conduct

New Quito International Airport opens

The new Mariscal Sucre International airport in Quito, Ecuador, has officially opened following an inauguration by President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa. The last flight from the old airport departed at 19.07 on 19 February. Project stakeholders concluded a highly complex overnight transfer of operations to the new airport, 15km to the east of the city in just 14 hours. The new airport opened its doors and received its first aircraft at 09:07 local time on 20 February. With two UN sustainability awards, and a brace of airport finance and structuring honours; the new airport boasts a 4.1km

SimCorp's Annual Report 2012

Today SimCorp’s Board of Directors reviewed and approved the Group’s annual report for 2012. Highlights of the report are: Revenue was up 7% to EUR 209m (DKK 1.56bn) and the company posted an EBIT of EUR 46.9m (DKK 350m). The EBIT margin was 22.4%. SimCorp enters 2013 with EUR 150m revenue secured, an increase of EUR 16m compared with entering 2012 and has entered into three new SimCorp Dimension contracts during the first two months of 2013. SimCorp expects revenue growth to be in line with 2012 meaning 5% or more measured in local currencies, and an EBIT margin of 22% or more. At the

Show Piece Event on the Starting Blocks

Tickets for the 2013 Great Yorkshire Show will go on sale on Friday, 1 March with organisers, the Yorkshire Agricultural Society already planning to make the event as “weatherproof” as possible.Some £500,000 has been set aside for measures aimed at ensuring that England’s premier agricultural show does not fall victim to bad weather. Last year the show lost two days after unprecedented wet weather made much of the car parking un-useable. Dates for this year are Tuesday 9 – Thursday 11 July, and the venue is the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate. Nigel Pulling, Chief Executive said: “

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