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Stora Enso will bring renewable materials to Seefeld Nordic World Ski Championships 2019

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 20 November 2017 at 10.00 EET The renewable materials company Stora Enso will be the Presenting Sponsor for FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2019 in Seefeld, Austria. The sponsorship gives Stora Enso the possibility to contribute to a sustainable sports event and showcase its renewable solutions in various applications.Throughout the event, Stora Enso wants to increase the participants’, viewers’ and visitors’ awareness of the benefits of sustainable products. Stora Enso’s products provide a climate-friendly alternative to many products made from fossil

Nordea announces results of consent solicitations in relation to certain of its US MTN notes

THE DISTRIBUTION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IN CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS MAY BE RESTRICTED BY LAW, AND PERSONS INTO WHOSE POSSESSION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT COMES ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM THEMSELVES ABOUT, AND TO OBSERVE, ANY SUCH RESTRICTIONS.20 November 2017 On 7 November 2017, Nordea Bank AB (publ) (the "Issuer") announced invitations to holders of the outstanding notes listed in the table below (each a "Series" and, together, the "Notes") to consent to (i) certain modifications of the terms and conditions (the "Conditions") of the relevant Series and related documents in connection with the

Studsvik appoints new head of Fuel and Materials Technology business area

Joakim Lundström, aged 39 and holding an M.Sc. in Engineering Physics, has been appointed head of the Fuel and Materials Technology business area. Joakim Lundström is currently and will continue to be President of Studsvik Nuclear, which houses the Fuel and Materials Technology operations and nuclear facilities. He has long experience of the nuclear power industry and has worked in the Studsvik Group since 2002. Joakim Lundström will be a member of Studsvik's Executive Group Management and will take up his post on January 1, 2018. For further information, please contact: Michael

Stefan Månsson resigns from Endomines AB Board

Stefan Månsson has decided to resign from Endomines Board of Directors effective immediately. Stefan Månsson resigns from the Board of his own accord due to personal reasons. Stefan Månsson has been a member of the Board since 2013 and was also a member of the Audit Committee and the Technical Committee. After Stefan Månsson´s resignation the Board continues to operate with four members. According to the Articles of Association the Board of Directors shall consist of not fewer than three and not more than eight members with not more than four deputies. ”The Board would like to

Veidekke ASA: Shares purchased by employees in 2017

7 086 employees of Veidekke have received offers to purchase between 50 and 1 000 Veidekke shares each. The employees could choose between two alternatives: Option A with 30 % discount and cash payment and option B with 20 % discount and partial financing. 2 441 employees made use of the offer and subscribed a total of 1.42 million shares during the subscription period from 10 to 17 November. However, there was an oversubscription of 28 % and a reduction was done. After the reduction, the employees were permitted to purchase between 50 and 740 shares each, and a total of 1.10 million

MMT starts offshore geophysical survey for AQUIND Interconnector

MMT has commenced an offshore geophysical survey for the AQUIND Interconnector project. The works will involve a geophysical survey of the proposed cable corridor between the landfall areas near Portsmouth in England and near Dieppe in France. Image: MMT´s Survey and ROV vessel Franklin MMT will utilise two vessels: M/V Franklin for offshore works and M/V Seabeam for nearshore works. The vessels are equipped with latest state-of-the-art survey technology including multibeam echo sounders, side-scan sonars and sub-bottom profilers. AQUIND, MMT and their representatives

Final outcome of Eniro’s cash issue

This press release may not be announced, published or distributed, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa or any other country where such publication or distribution would violate applicable laws or rules or would require additional documents to be prepared or registered or require any other actions to be taken, in addition to the requirements under Swedish law. This press release is not a prospectus. For further information, please refer to “Important information” in this press release.The

BONESUPPORT™ SIGNS COMMERCIALIZATION AGREEMENT FOR THE ITALIAN MARKET

Lund, Sweden, 08.00 CET, 20 November 2017 – BONESUPPORT™, an emerging leader in innovative injectable bio-ceramic bone substitute products to treat bone voids caused by trauma, infection, disease or related surgery based on its unique CERAMENT® platform today announces it has signed a second distribution agreement for Italy with Citieffe Srl to strengthen its access to trauma and orthopaedic surgeons in this market. Citieffe is a trauma implant manufacturer based in Bologna. It is part of the Medistream Group, owned by ArchiMed an independent French Healthcare Investment Firm. Citieffe,

Nomination Committee appointed for the Annual General Meeting 2018

The Annual General Meeting of Bactiguard Holding AB (publ) will be held on Wednesday 16 May, 2018 in Botkyrka.In accordance with the instructions for the Nomination Committee in Bactiguard Holding AB (publ), the Nomination Committee shall consist of four members. The chairman of the Board of Directors shall contact the three largest shareholders of the Company, in terms of voting power, pursuant to Euroclear Sweden AB’s print out of the share register on 31 August. Each of the three largest shareholders shall be offered the opportunity to, within reasonable time, appoint a member who,

Interim Report Third Quarter 2017

Third quarter · In our previous second quarter report we noted the results should be considered against a strong comparative in the second quarter of 2016. The third quarter results should now however be considered against a weaker comparative in the third quarter of 2016. · Net sales increased by 6% to SEK 95.6 (90.0) million. Adjusted to fixed exchange rates, net sales increased by 9%. · Adjusted operating profit increased by 7% to SEK 28.8 (26.9) million. · Adjusted profit before tax increased by 24% to SEK 21.8 (17.6) million. · In September 2017, Diamorph AB (publ)

Henrik Borelius has decided to leave his position as CEO after 17 years at Attendo

“During his 17 years at Attendo, Henrik Borelius has led the company through a unique transformation, from a company in crisis to become the leading care company in the Nordics. Under Henrik’s leadership Attendo has grown revenues more than 10 times to become the Nordic market leader with satisfied customers, high quality, satisfied employees and the industry’s best margins. Henrik combines strong analytical and strategic capabilities, business leadership close to the operations and a high level of energy. This has been invaluable in the role of CEO. The board and I would like to thank him

Bonava sells 71 rental apartments in Berlin

Bonava is selling a residential project in Berlin, Germany, to the housing company Gewobag. This is the first project sold to Gewobag and consists of 71 rental apartments and four commercial premises. The sale price totals about SEK 120 million.- The development of qualitative and affordable rental units is an important and growing part of our business. This combined with the substantial demand in the German housing market, where an estimated 400,000 new housing units need to be built each year for the next ten years, creates many opportunities for us, and is in line with our strategy to

MAG Interactive intends to list its shares on Nasdaq First North Premier

NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.MAG Interactive AB (publ) (”MAG Interactive” or the ”Company”), a leading developer and publisher of casual mobile games, is today announcing its intention to proceed with an initial public offering of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq First North Premier (“the Offering”). The listing is, subject to market conditions, expected to occur before the end of the fourth quarter 2017. Didner &

VTT develops disposable optical test substrate for detecting harmful microbes

PhD thesis 24.11.2017Harmful microbes and toxic micromolecules in food and drinking water can cause serious health problems around the world. For her PhD thesis, VTT researcher Sanna Uusitalo has developed a disposable optical test substrate for use in microbial detection. The aim is to enable cost-effective detection of harmful microbes and toxins.Uusitalo developed the optical detection of microbial cells using Raman spectroscopy to increase measurement sensitivity via SERS (surface-enhanced Raman scattering) amplification. SERS measurement is based on Raman scattering, whose intensity

Navamedic ASA: Enters into long-term agreement for distribution of GoNitro®* in the Nordics

Oslo, November 20, 2017 - Navamedic ASA (OSE: NAVA), the Norwegian medtech and pharmaceutical products company, today announced it has entered into a preliminary long-term agreement with G. Pohl-Boskamp GmbH & Co. KG for the Nordic launch and commercialisation of GoNitro®*, a new nitroglycerin sublingual powder formulation for acute relief of an attack or prophylaxis of angina pectoris. "We are very pleased to announce a planned extension of our partnership with Pohl-Boskamp for distribution of the prescription medicine GoNitro (nitroglycerin) sublingual powder in the Nordic markets.

PHI and Germany’s federal institute for materials research pursue joint patent application

Phase Holographic Imaging (PHI) and Germany’s federal institute for materials research  (BAM) has agreed to jointly enter the national phase of international patent application “Molecularly Imprinted Polymers” in Europe, USA, China and Japan. An international patent application is a preliminary review prior to national applications. Patents are only granted nationally.PHI has obtained a 75 % ownership of the invention by compensating three of the inventors for accrued expenses. In the event of successful commercialization, the inventors will

Benzodiazepines increase mortality in persons with Alzheimer’s disease

Benzodiazepine and related drug use is associated with a 40 per cent increase in mortality among persons with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland. The findings were published in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. The study found that the risk of death was increased right from the initiation of benzodiazepine and related drug use. The increased risk of death may result from the adverse events of these drugs, including fall-related injuries, such as hip fractures, as well as pneumonia and stroke. The study was based on the

Cooperation with The Barton Group for Engebø garnet sales and project development

Nordic Mining ASA (“Nordic Mining”) has signed a Heads of Agreement with The Barton Group (“Barton”) related to offtake and commercial cooperation for garnet from the Engebø rutile and garnet project. Barton is a leading US garnet producer and distributor with a strong foothold, particularly in the North American markets. Over the years, Barton has played a leading role in developing the fast-growing application of waterjet cutting technology where garnet is the dominant mineral. Barton will be an industrial anchor investor in the pre-construction financing for the Engebø project and

Coor extends and expands agreement with Vasakronan

Coor is extending and expanding its IFM (Integrated Facilities Management) agreement with Vasakronan. The agreement totals some SEK 130 M in annual subscription volumes and will increase Coor’s assignment by some SEK 30 M in annualized volumes, with potential additional project volumes.Vasakronan is Sweden’s largest property company with a holding comprising 178 properties with total floor space of some 2.4 million m2. Vasakronan focuses on centrally located office and retail properties in the growth regions of Stockholm, Uppsala, Gothenburg and Öresund. Coor will continue to deliver

Strategic Spin-Off

NattoPharma will launch a new entity to operate the pharma businessOSLO, NORWAY - (20 November 2017) – The Board and the Management of NattoPharma ASA have decided to spin-off the pharma business into the new company PharmaCo. NattoPharma ASA will continue as an operating entity, focused on its cash-generating supplement business. “We are very happy to finalize the spin-off of the pharma company and believe in a success for PharmaCo, based on the strong data accumulated over years of investments in research and clinical studies,” says Chairman Frode Bohan. “Various investors seek

Multiconsult ASA – Repurchase of own shares

On 17 November 2017, Multiconsult ASA ("Multiconsult") purchased 4 000 of its own shares at an average price of NOK 75.63 per share. The shares were purchased in accordance with the Company's share repurchase programme as announced on 22 September 2017. The shares were acquired on Oslo Børs.Following this transaction Multiconsult holds 430 726 of its own shares.  For further information, please contact: Investor relations:      Mirza Koristovic, Head of Investor Relations      Phone: +47 93 87 05 25      E-mail: ir@multiconsult.no Media:      Gaute Christensen, VP

New financial targets from Vattenfall’s owner

Vattenfall's owner, the Swedish state, announces new proposed financial targets for the company. The new targets will be decided at an extraordinary general meeting on 12 December 2017.Vattenfall’s financial targets relate to profitability, capital structure and the dividend policy, intending to ensure value creation and a market rate of return. The current targets were set in November 2012. The energy sector transformation has continued since 2012, whilst electricity prices have remained at historically low levels. Vattenfall has moreover shifted focus to fossil free energy production,

SDRL - Financial Calendar

Hamilton, Bermuda, November 17, 2017 - Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill" or the "Company") and certain affiliates commenced prearranged chapter 11 cases in the Southern District of Texas on September 12, 2017. While in chapter 11 the Company will not issue quarterly earnings reports, and accordingly no quarterly report will be issued for Q3 2017. The Company's next filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission will be its Annual Report on Form 20-F by April 30, 2018, in compliance with standards for a foreign private issuer and for NYSE and Oslo Børs listing requirements.   This

Titan Quest Ragnarök released on Steam

THQ Nordic announced tonight that a new expansion, Titan Quest Ragnarök for Titan Quest Anniversary Edition, has been released on Steam.Titan Quest Ragnarök is the second expansion after Titan Quest Immortal Throne (2007). The game has been developed at the internal studio Pieces Interactive AB in Skövde, Sweden. It was previously an unannounced development project. For more information about the game, please visit http://www.thqnordic.com or www.steampowered.com.

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