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Cleaning must be considered at the construction planning stage

Care must be taken to ensure that the value of a property is maintained. Niina Kesti, the founder of the pioneering mould removal company Poistoa, believes that architects and interior designers should take the ease of keeping premises clean into account at the planning stage.Good property maintenance can bring the owner direct savings. Real estate availability and employee wellbeing are known to be better in properties that are proactively maintained. By thinking ahead, repair costs and staff absenteeism can be kept under control.  “A good cleaning service has goals. It is not just a

Vestas becomes first wind energy supplier to set long-term safety targets, along with high ambitions for employee diversity

News release from Vestas Wind Systems A/SAarhus, 27 January 2020 As the renewables sector continues to grow, Vestas’ is upholding its vision to become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions. Establishing a sustainable organisation, capable of achieving longevity amidst a rapidly evolving energy landscape is key to fulfilling this vision. Now, Vestas will become the first wind energy manufacturer to set long-term safety targets, as well as ambitious goals for building a more inclusive and diverse workplace. As a first step towards achieving its ambitions within safety,

Per Ekelund new acting CEO of Hembla

Today Hembla’s Board of Directors has appointed Per Ekelund as acting CEO of Hembla. Per Ekelund will follow Svein Erik Lilleland as CEO. Svein Erik Lilleland has decided to step down and hand over responsibility for his Management Board duties to Per Ekelund from now on. Per Ekelund is also CEO of the residential real estate company Victoria Park, a position he will continue to hold as he takes on his new role. Following the customary union co-determination, the intention is that Per Ekelund will assume the role permanently.- I have had some fantastic years as CEO of Hembla. The company is

Nordea’s Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results 2019 will be presented on Thursday 6 February 2020

The report will be published at approximately 07.30 EET (06.30 CET). WebcastTime: 09.00 EET (08.00 CET). Frank Vang-Jensen, President and Group CEO, will present the results followed by a Q&A audio session for investors and analysts with Frank Vang-Jensen, Christopher Rees, Group CFO, and Rodney Alfvén, Head of Investor Relations. To participate in the webcast , please use the webcast link or dial one of the following numbers:+44 333 300 0804, +46 8 566 426 51, +358 9 817 103 10, +45 35 44 55 77, confirmation code 36979669# no later

PROPOSALS BY SHAREHOLDERS’ NOMINATION BOARD TO ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Finnair Plc         Stock Exchange Release           27 January 2020 at 10.00 am EET  Number of members of the Board of Directors  The Shareholders' Nomination Board proposes to Finnair Plc's Annual General Meeting to be held on 18 March 2020 (AGM 2020) that the number of members of the Board of Directors would be confirmed as eight.  Composition of the Board of Directors  The current members of Finnair’s Board of Directors are Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko, Colm Barrington, Montie Brewer, Mengmeng Du, Jukka Erlund, Jouko Karvinen, Henrik Kjellberg and Jaana Tuominen. The Shareholders'

THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FACING IRELAND’S ENERGY INDUSTRY

A group of leading figures from Ireland’s energy industry came together to discuss the country’s energy transition issues and current business landscape. Hosted by pioneering power technology company, Smart Wires, guests included representatives from Enterprise Ireland, ESB, IDA, Irish Wind Energy Association, SuperNode, SSE, SEAI and UCD. The discussion took place against the backdrop of the EU-funded Horizon 2020 Flexitranstore project – guests had the opportunity to view and tour Smart Wires’ revolutionary mobile power flow control unit, as it travels from the USA on its way to

Allgon wins order from Husqvarna

Allgon's subsidiary Åkerströms has received a first order from Husqvarna Construction Products for radio control of a brand new line of compacting machines to an order value of SEK 1.5 million. The order is deemed to create good conditions for additional sales of additional systems. Allgon estimates a total order value in 2020 of at least SEK 7 million.Åkerströms has together with Construction Tools EEOD, member of the Husqvarna Group in Bulgaria, during a longer development process created a customized solution based on Åkerström's radio control system Remotus. Using the radio control, the

NOTE increases deliveries to Hövding

Hövding 3, the latest version of the company’s airbag helmet, is fully ramped up at NOTE’s plant in China. The quarterly delivery pace in the fourth quarter 2019 amounted to SEK 10 million, which equals an increase of about 150%. NOTE foresees a continued growth in 2020, as Hövding 3 volumes increase over the year.“This is a great example of when we successfully have helped a start-up, in close partnership with one of our Swedish plants and then moved the product to our plant in China to support higher volumes. We have been there from the first prototypes throughout the whole lifecycle of

Inhalation Sciences (ISAB): 2020 outlook

(Stockholm Jan 27, 2020) Inhalation Sciences’ CEO Manoush Masarrat is looking forward to an eventful year ahead for ISAB, with its world-leading in vitro tool DissolvIt reaching full commercialization, new CRO projects, ongoing clinical validation of PreciseInhale, a packed event schedule and new faces joining the lab. “2020 is going to a very busy year” says Masarrat.After four months as CEO of ISAB and 10 months on its Board, Manoush Masarrat is now firmly behind the wheel. He expects the company to shift up a gear as it accelerates into what he believes could be a pivotal year. “

THERMO-CALC SOFTWARE SUPPORTING UNIVERSITY NEW PROFESSORSHIP AT MIT

Stockholm, Sweden, January 2020 - Thermo-Calc Software are supporting a new professorship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, the Thermo-Calc Professor of the Practice. The position aims to bring in someone with an advanced career in industry, such as a CEO, to provide practical experience at a high level in the area of computational materials science. Professor Gregory B. Olson, Co-founder of QuesTek Innovations, has been selected as the first Thermo-Calc Professor of the Practice, to begin in January 2020.

Ovarian cancer selected as 2nd MATINS trial cohort

Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy                  ("Faron" or the "Company")  MATINS TRIAL UPDATE  Ovarian cancer selected as second expansion cohort Company announcement, 27 January 2020 at 9.00 AM (EET)Inside information TURKU - FINLAND - Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), the clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, today announces that the second expansion cohort in its phase I/II MATINS clinical trial investigating the safety and efficacy of Clevegen will be in patients with ovarian cancer. The ongoing phase I/II MATINS clinical trial is

AstraZeneca divests rights to established hypertension medicines

27 January 2020 07:00 GMT AstraZeneca divests rights to established hypertension medicines Sale of Inderal, Tenormin, Tenoretic, Zestril and Zestoretic to Atnahs Pharmasupports AstraZeneca's strategy of focusing on pipeline of new medicines AstraZeneca has agreed to sell the global commercial rights to Inderal (propranolol), Tenormin (atenolol), Tenoretic (atenolol, chlorthalidone fixed-dose combination), Zestril (lisinopril) and Zestoretic (lisinopril, hydrochlorothiazide fixed-dose combination) to Atnahs Pharma (Atnahs). The agreement excludes the rights in the US and India,

Brilinta met primary endpoint in Phase III THALES trial in stroke

27 January 2020 07:00 GMT Brilinta met primary endpoint in Phase III THALES trial in stroke Brilinta reduced the risk of the composite of stroke and deathafter an acute ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack High-level results from the Phase III THALES trial showed AstraZeneca's Brilinta (ticagrelor) 90mg used twice daily and taken with aspirin for 30 days, reached a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the risk of the primary composite endpoint of stroke and death, compared to aspirin alone. THALES was conducted in over 11,000 patients who

AstraZeneca to recover the global rights to brazikumab (MEDI2070) from Allergan

27 January 07.00 GMT   AstraZeneca to recover the global rights tobrazikumab (MEDI2070) from Allergan Agreement strengthens AstraZeneca's respiratory and immunology pipeline AstraZeneca will recover the global rights to brazikumab (formerly MEDI2070), a monoclonal antibody targeting IL23, from Allergan. Brazikumab is currently in a Phase IIb/III programme in Crohn's disease (CD)[1] and a Phase IIb trial in ulcerative colitis (UC).[2] AstraZeneca and Allergan will terminate their existing license agreement 

Phase II DESTINY-Gastric01 trial of Enhertu versus chemotherapy met primary endpoint

27 January 2020 07:00 GMT   Phase II DESTINY-Gastric01 trial of Enhertu versuschemotherapy met primary endpoint Trial met primary endpoint of objective response rate and key secondaryendpoint of overall survival in patients with previously treated HER2-positive metastatic gastric cancer High-level results from the positive registrational Phase II trial DESTINY-Gastric01 showed AstraZeneca's and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (Daiichi Sankyo)'s Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), achieved a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in objective response

Wihlborgs signs leases in Prisma, Helsingborg

Wihlborgs has signed two new leases at the Prisma office building, currently being constructed in the Oceanhamnen area of Helsingborg. On 1 January 2021, Assistansbolaget Försäkring Sverige AB and KPMG will move in to the building.Assistansbolaget will be occupying 600 m² on the top floor of Prisma. The company’s office is currently in smaller premises on the top floor of Terminalen 1, above Helsingborg Central Station.  “Being able to offer its employees Helsingborg’s hands-down best work environment – a combination of functionality, comfort and connection to public transportation – is

Hansa Biopharma completes enrollment in anti-GBM

The completion of enrollment in the anti-GBM study marks an important milestone for the Company’s expansion outside transplantation. Anti-GBM is a rare immunological disease with a significant unmet medical need.Lund, Sweden January 27, 2020. Hansa Biopharma, the leader in immunomodulatory enzyme technology for rare IgG mediated diseases today announced that the patient enrollment in an investigator-initiated phase 2 study to evaluate safety, tolerability and efficacy of imlifidase in 15 patients with severe Anti-GBM antibody disease has now been completed. A first data read out is expected

Share buy-backs in Telia Company during week 4 2020

During the period January 20, 2020 until January 24, 2020, Telia Company AB (publ) (LEI code 213800FSR9RNDUOTXO25) has repurchased in total 2,621,708 own shares (ISIN: SE0000667925).The share buy-backs form part of the SEK 5 billion share buy-back program that Telia Company announced on April 16, 2019. The share buy-back program, which runs between April 16, 2019 and February 28, 2020, is being carried out in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 ("MAR") and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052 (the "Safe Harbour Regulation").During the period

Axactor expands relationship with FI Client in Norway

Oslo, January 27th 2020 Axactor has renewed and expanded an existing FF, acquiring fresh NPL consumer finance claims, with an outstanding balance of less than €25k. The new contract period is for 12 months, starting in February 2020, with an expected annual capex of around 10mEUR. The contract includes a hybrid element with part of the FF being managed in 3PC for a period prior to acquisition.  “Axactor Norway is happy to announce this renewal, which has been developed to include not only additional volumes, but also a hybrid element including 3PC. The team have been working hard to

Online brokerage customers from S-Banken to Nordnet

S-Banken and Nordnet have agreed on a cooperation whereby S-Banken’s online securities brokerage customer base in Finland moves to Nordnet. Customers from S-Banken will start investing through Nordnet’s platform in April 2020.-   Nordnet is one of the strongest brands in Finland within savings and investments, and through this co-operation we will strengthen our position even further. I would like to say a warm welcome to the new customers from S-Banken. Our whole team will do it’s best to give them excellent service from day one, says Lars-Åke Norling, CEO at Nordnet. S-Banken provides

Changed accounting period for previously communicated divestment of development projects

Catella AB (publ) communicated via a press release on October 2, 2019 that, through its associated company Nordic Seeding GmbH, the Company has signed an agreement with the German property developer CG Gruppe AG to divest the Grand Central property development project in Düsseldorf, Germany. The transaction has a total positive effect on the profit after tax of approximately SEK 170 M, which is expected to be reported during the first quarter of 2020. The transaction was previously communicated to be reported during the fourth quarter of 2019. The transaction and value for Catella are

YIT started construction of two new apartment buildings in Russia in October–December

YIT Corporation Press release January 27, 2020 at 7:00 a.m.In October–December 2019, YIT started construction of two new apartment buildings in Russia. The projects are located in Yekaterinburg and Tyumen. The total value of the projects is approximately EUR 22 million, with nearly 500 apartments to be completed. The start-ups of the apartments are booked in the order backlog of the fourth quarter of 2019. In Yekaterinburg, YIT started the construction of a new apartment building called Vektori. The 25-storey building will feature more than 270 apartments and a parking hall with business

P-O Westerlund appointed new CEO

The board of directors has appointed P-O Westerlund CEO of Nepa AB (publ). The appointment is effective immediately.   Chairman of the Board, Ulrich Boyer commented: ”The company needs transformation and change. It needs a sales strategy aimed at a more focused offer to unlock the potential in our core offering and our underlying technical platform.  We also need a clear focus on sound finances through cost control, efficiency and risk management. In P-O Westerlund we have a skilled leader to deliver what we need, now.”  P-O Westerlund, Nepa’s new CEO commented: ”I look forward to

New Player Enters the Swedish Investment Scene

Aldeon to focus on early stage founders within games & techStockholm (Jan 26, 2020) - Spearheaded by industry and entreprenural veterans Daniel Laurén, Susana Meza Graham, and Andras Vajlok, Aldeon is a newly formed independent investment company focused on working with games and tech start-ups in their early stages. The new initiative currently has 20 holdings, acquired by its three founders over a number of years.  Aldeon's focus will primarily be on local entrepreneurs in the Nordics as the founders believe there is strength in proximity combined with the incredible hotbed of talent

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