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Arise announces its largest project sale to date

Arise AB (publ) (“Arise”) has today entered into an agreement with funds managed by Foresight Group LLP (“Foresight”), a UK based leading independent infrastructure and private equity investment manager, for the sale of the 231 MW wind farm Skaftåsen (the “Project”). Closing of the transaction will occur today. At closing, Arise will receive a fixed consideration of approx. EUR 19.1 million. An additional EUR 6.4 million in variable consideration is expected to be received once construction of the Project has been completed. The sale is expected to have a positive impact on earnings of

The Financial Supervisory Authority of Iceland (FME) goes live with Scila Surveillance for Market Monitoring and Prevention of Market Abuse and Insider Dealing

Stockholm – 11 December 2019 The Financial Supervisory Authority of Iceland (FME), the regulatory organization charged with the task of supervising regulated entities on Iceland, has gone live with Scila Surveillance, provided by the Stockholm-based leading independent surveillance technology provider Scila AB. Following a public tender, Scila was selected to deliver a market surveillance system to FME.Scila provides FME with a powerful and flexible real-time market surveillance system which is deployed at over 50 customer sites, including regulators, exchanges and market participants.

Kindred enters historic partnership with the European Football Development Network

Kindred and the European Football Development Network (EFDN) further expands their partnership with Kindred becoming the first commercial Community Partner to the network. The network aims to promote the power of football as a tool for social development.Kindred Group (former Unibet Group) are proud to announce the historic partnership with the European Football Development Network (EFDN), with Kindred becoming the very first Community Partner to the network. EFDN is a network of professional football clubs, leagues and FAs all over Europe who are committed to their communities and social

Scania delivers 450 buses to Abidjan – Studies local biofuel production

Scania has signed an agreement with the Ivorian Ministry of Transport and SOTRA, the Abidjan Transport Company, to deliver 450 buses. The bus delivery forms part of a major initiative to upgrade SOTRA’s fleet and improve public transport in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.“With this agreement, Scania further strengthens its position in West Africa as a provider of sustainable solutions for urban mobility,” says Anna Carmo e Silva, Head of Buses and Coaches at Scania. “Over the past few years, Scania has successfully participated in improving urban mobility in Ghana and Nigeria. Based on that

Storebrand ASA: Notice of transaction

Employee-elected board member in Storebrand ASA Arne Fredrik Håstein has today purchased 1,150 shares in Storebrand ASA at NOK 65.68 per share. Arne Fredrik Håstein owns 6,554 shares after this transaction. Lysaker, 11 December 2019 Contact persons: Head of Investor Relations, Daniel Sundahl:Mobile (+47) 91 36 18 99 This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12vphl(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

ZINZINO AB (PUBL): PRELIMINARY SALES REPORT NOVEMBER 2019

Strong sales growth during November; Zinzino group revenue increased with a total of 30% compared with the previous year.The revenue in November for Zinzino's sales markets increased by 38% to MSEK 69.1 (50.2) due to strong growth foremost in Central Europe. Faun Pharma's external sales decreased by 42% and amounted to MSEK 3.2 (5.5) due to high level of internal production during the month. Overall the Group increased revenues by 30% to MSEK 72.3 (55.7) compared with the previous year. Accumulated revenue for January – November 2019 increased by 30% MSEK 695.8 (534.8). Revenues

Resurs Retail Report published: Feeling welcome and valued tops the list of the strongest loyalty drivers in the Nordics

Resurs Bank is now publishing its first Resurs Retail Report – Insight for a positive purchase journey and loyal customers.  The report is based on a Nordic consumer survey and compiles insight into what drives loyalty in the retail sector. One insight that was particularly prominent was the importance of feeling welcome for ensuring returning customers. The results showed that this was the most important driver for generating loyalty for in-store shopping. This was also one of the most important loyalty drivers for online shopping.Creating a welcoming atmosphere in a physical or online

Progressive Grocer Honors Chiquita with 2019 Category Captain Award

We are honored to receive the 2019 Category Captain Award for the twentieth year in a row from the leading industry publication Progressive Grocer. The competition this year was heightened more so than in past years, as it considered overall achievement in shopper-centric category management retailer collaboration and sales impact. “The idea of category management is moving beyond individual categories toward a 360-degree view of the store,” said Jim Dudlicek, editorial director of Progressive Grocer. “The future lies in shopper-centric solutions that deliver on key consumer need-

DreamHack presents the Nordic Championship 2020 Spring season alongside UKLC Spring 2020 details

Nordic Championship returns for a Spring 2020 season DreamHack takes over as organizer of the UKLC for Spring 2020STOCKHOLM — DreamHack, in partnership with Riot Games, today announced the return of the Nordic Championship for Spring 2020. Nordic Championship is the top League of Legends league in the Nordics, featuring six weeks of league play followed by playoffs and is open for players from the five Nordic countries. Furthermore; DreamHack is taking over as the organizer of the UK League Championship, starting Spring 2020. The UKLC 2020 Spring Split will feature eight teams and a £60,

BAKKAFROST – Settlement Date for the Mandatory Offer for the Depositary Receipts and Common Shares in The Scottish Salmon Company PLC

Reference is made to the announcement from P/F Bakkafrost ("Bakkafrost") on 10 December 2019. It has now been decided that the settlement date for the Mandatory Offer will be Tuesday, 17 December. The postponement compared to the date indicated in the above announcement is due to Bakkafrost’s wish to include late acceptances of the Mandatory Offer in the settlement and the need to coordinate the funding of the settlement with the settlement of the recently concluded subsequent offering of new shares by Bakkafrost.   This information is subject to the disclosure requirements

Altia has appointed Matti Nurmi as Chief Information Officer

Nordic leading wines and spirits brand company Altia has appointed Matti Nurmi as Chief Information Officer.Matti Nurmi (B. Sc. Computer Science, eMBA) will be responsible for Altia’s ICT strategy and its implementation in all markets. He will report to Niklas Nylander, CFO. Nurmi has previously worked for over ten years in Fortum, where his latest role has been Chief Architect, Strategic IT and Digitalization. Before Fortum he worked several years as CIO in Yle, the Finnish national public broadcasting company. “With his strong experience in strategic IT and digitalization Nurmi will

Cederquist represents Praktikertjänst in connection with the sale of Proliva

Cederquist has represented Praktikertjänst in connection with the sale of the Proliva group to Aleris.The Proliva group consists of 12 companies focused on specialized care: BB Stockholm, CityAkuten, Närsjukhusen i Västra Götaland, Närsjukvården Österlen, Praktikertjänst N.Ä.R.A., Praktikertjänst Psykiatri, Praktikertjänst Ryggkirurgi Strängnäs, Proliva Operationscentrum, Rehab Station Stockholm, Sollentuna specialistklinik, Stockholm Heart Center and Ultragyn. The Proliva group has a turnover of approximately SEK 2.6 billion and more than 2,400 employees. The transaction is conditional

Itiviti voted best technology firm by proprietary traders

London, December 11, 2019 – Itiviti, a leading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, has been recognized at the 2019 FOW International Awards, presented last night in London by the Global Investor Group. Following an online vote Itiviti was named Best Technology firm/ISV for proprietary traders of the Year, marking the third straight year that Itiviti is recognized at the prestigious FOW Awards.Itiviti’s appeal to proprietary trading firms rests on 30+ years of experience from engineering highly customizable trading solutions. Itiviti’s Tbricks trading

PowerCell gets approval for phase 2 of the German industrial project Autostack Industrie

PowerCell Sweden AB (publ)  has received an approval from the German authorities for phase 2 of the German industrial project Autostack Industrie. The approval frees up grant funding possibilities for PowerCell of up to a maximum of MEUR 4.85 (approx. MSEK 50) for work carried out by PowerCell within the project. The aim of the project is to develop a fuel cell stack for the German automotive industry and other partners of the project are, among others, Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, Volkswagen and the German research institute ZSW.PowerCell has previously participated

Iiris Pohjanpalo has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Team of Nurminen Logistics as of 1 January 2020

M.Sc. (Econ) Ms. Iiris Pohjanpalo has been appointed as CFO of Nurminen Logistics Plc starting from 1 January 2020. Ms. Pohjanpalo will be in charge of all fields of finance includindg financial, property and asset related topics. She will report to CEO Tero Vauraste and she is a member of Group Management Team. She has previously worked as Group Business Controller. The current CFO, M.Sc. (Econ) Mr. Teppo Talvinko, will continue in expert tasks supporting the transition and he will step outside the company during Q1 2020. We thank Mr. Talvinko for his good work for the best of the

SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall welcome higher ambitions to reach climate targets

HYBRIT's owners SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall welcome the higher ambitions to reach climate targets discussed at the COP25 climate summit in Madrid. The companies cite the need for powerful measures to secure industrial transition. The HYBRIT initiative for fossil-free steel production shows that zero net emissions is possible.At Monday's meeting of the Leadership Group for Industry Transition, SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall jointly highlighted a number of conditions needed, both within the EU and globally, to rapidly decarbonize industry worldwide. The three companies were invited to the United

Lindex supports female cotton farmers through education

Lindex finances Women in Cotton in collaboration with CottonConnect. The project aims to train and strengthen female cotton farmers who are in the conversion from conventional to organic farming. Today, only about two percent of the world's cotton is organically grown. Lindex works to increase this proportion and is therefore supporting CottonConnect's project 'Women in Cotton', which aims to educate female cotton farmers in organic farming but also in business management, health and labour rights.  "As one of the world's largest buyers of organic cotton, we are working to

Ovako helps customers understand the carbon footprint of its steel portfolio

Ovako can now provide the specific carbon footprint for each one of its products. This is made possible by a new Carbon footprint calculator that enables customers to see the full picture of the CO\2\-footprint for the products they purchase.“Customers increasingly want proof that they are making responsible buying choices. Therefore, we are very glad to be able to provide them with figures for the carbon footprint of our products”, says Katarina Hundermark, Head of Sustainability and Safety Ovako Group. With the Carbon footprint calculator Ovako takes the next step in enhancing customer

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SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall welcome higher ambitions to reach climate targets

HYBRIT's owners SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall welcome the higher ambitions to reach climate targets discussed at the COP25 climate summit in Madrid. The companies cite the need for powerful measures to secure industrial transition. The HYBRIT initiative for fossil-free steel production shows that zero net emissions is possible. At Monday's meeting of the Leadership Group for Industry Transition, SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall jointly highlighted a number of conditions needed, both within the EU and globally, to rapidly decarbonize industry worldwide. The three companies were invited to

Redsense Medical AB optimizes to increase production capacity in view of higher-than-projected orders

Redsense Medical announces that the Company is reviewing and optimizing its supply chain in order to increase production capacity and ensure efficient and speedy deliveries ahead. These efforts are in response to a significant increase of the Company’s order backlog in the last quarters, due to rising demand from the market. ”The backlog has grown during Q3 and Q4; the customer demand for products has risen faster than our internal projections, and we are thus close to reaching the ceiling of our current production capacity,” says Patrik Byhmer, CEO of Redsense Medical AB. The Company

SOTKAMO SILVER MAKES CHANGES TO THE GROUP MANAGEMENT AND INVESTIGATES ALTERNATIVES TO CONCENTRATE THE STOCK MARKETS LISTING LOCATIONS

Sotkamo Silver AB’s long time CEO, Timo Lindborg will retire, and new group CEO will be former CFO, Paul Johnsson from December 17, 2019. One of Johnsson’s main tasks will be to investigate the concentration of Sotkamo Silver’s stock market listing locations. Deputy group CEO of Sotkamo Silver from December 17, 2019 will be Erkki Kuronen, who also continues in his role as Managing Director of Sotkamo Silver Oy. Erkki is responsible for the group’s mining and production operations. The new group CFO from December 17, 2019 will be Mikko Sopanen who has been Vice President of Finance at

Clines acquisition approved at Extraordinary General Meeting

An extraordinary general meeting for Liv Diagnostics was held on the 5th of December. The EGM voted unanimously to approve the deal with Cline Scientific, where Cline acquires Liv Diagnostics business operations and company name.96% of Liv Diagnostics shareholders voted for the acquisition. With the vote, the acquisition of Liv Diagnostics is completed. The completion date will be the 2nd of January 2020. For more information regarding the acquisition please read our previous press release: https://mb.cision.com/Main/12114/2956082/1137560.pdf Cline Scientific and Liv Diagnostics have

Extended permission from the Medical Products Agency

NextCell Pharma AB ("NextCell") announces that they have been granted with an extended wholesale distribution authorization from the Medical Products Agency. In October, the NextCell operation were subject to a regular inspection by the Medical Products Agency which resulted in the wholesale distribution authorization being extended for five years.The wholesale distribution authorization allows NextCell to store and distribute the study drug, ProTrans, for use in the clinical trials. In addition to the Medical Products Agency, the Health and Care Inspectorate (IVO) acts as supervisory

Adverty initiates work on Horizon 2020 EIC Accelerator Pilot Phase 2 application for €2.5 million European Commission grant

Adverty AB (publ) has initiated work on the Phase 2 application for European Commission’s EIC Accelerator’s Horizon 2020 programme, a two-year research and development project to support future gaming platforms and new features tied into AI and streaming video. The application deadline is set to March 18th 2020.Adverty, the leading seamless in-game ad tech company, has started work on the application for Phase 2 of the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 EIC Accelerator Pilot. The EU Research and Innovation programme is the biggest to date, making nearly EUR €80 billion of funding available

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