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Susanna Campbell leaves Telia Company’s Board of Directors

Susanna Campbell leaves Telia Company’s Board of Directors effective immediately with respect to today’s announcement from Kinnevik’s nomination committee to nominate her for its board of directors ahead of Kinnevik’s annual general meeting in May 2019. Susanna Campbell has served on Telia Company’s Board of Directors since April 2016.“Susanna Campbell has contributed greatly as a member of the Board of Directors. It has been an eventful period of time for the company with substantial acquisitions strengthening Telia’s position in the Nordics while the company simultaneously has carried

Biohit new-generation fecal immunochemical test (ColonView-FIT) is superior to traditional guaiac test in colorectal cancer screening

Biohit Oyj Press release 18.01.2019 at 9.30 local time (EEST) Biohit ColonView test is a new-generation fecal immunochemical test (FIT) designed for detection of fecal occult blood (FOB) in subjects participating in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. ColonView-FIT has been compared with a traditional guaiac-based FOB test in a head-to-head study setting conducted in a leading cancer hospital in Brazil (Barretos Cancer Hospital); BCH) between 2014-2018. The results of this study were published in the latest issue of Anticancer Research, in January 2019 (1), and ColonView-FIT showed a

Update: preliminary and unaudited key figures for the fourth quarter 2018 (*IFRS)

Oriflame is updating the market with preliminary unaudited key figures for the fourth quarter 2018, showing a shift in the geographical mix and maintaining a stable underlying profitability. Asia & Turkey recorded a sales decline during the quarter, while an improved sales momentum was seen in Latin America, Europe & Africa and CIS. Given the company’s financial position and profitability, the Board of Directors has the intention to propose to the 2019 AGM a total dividend in line with last year’s ordinary dividend.Preliminary and unaudited key figures Q4 2018 (Q4 2017, FY 2018) ·

Crafoord Prize awarded for discovery of miniscule organism

This year’s Crafoord Prize has been awarded to Sallie Chisholm for the discovery of and research into Prochlorococcus, a very small cyanobacteria of huge importance. The prize amount is 6 million Swedish krona.The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Crafoord Prize in Biosciences 2019 to Sallie W. Chisholm Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA “for the discovery and pioneering studies of the most abundant photosynthesising organism on Earth, Prochlorococcus”. The Prochlorococcus cyanobacteria is the smallest and most common oxygen-

Saab Signs Support Contract for Land-based Radars with the UK

Saab has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence for support and services related to the land-based Giraffe AMB radar systems. The contract period runs from 2019 to 2024.The contract includes provisions to supply spares, repairs, maintenance and Field Service Representative (FSR) services as well as design assurance and configuration management. Saab will carry out the work on site at Baker Barracks in Thorney Island, UK and at Saab in Gothenburg, Sweden. “Top-tier support is an important part of Saab’s offer. Our support offer has in-built flexibility to enable high readiness

Invitation to conference call/audiocast – Q4 2018

BillerudKorsnäs’ year-end report for January-December 2018 will be published on Tuesday 29 January at approximately 07.00 CET.  At 10.00 CET on the same day, Petra Einarsson, President and CEO, and Kristina Schauman, acting CFO, will present the year-end report in a conference call/audiocast. The presentation will be held in English and will be followed by a Q&A session. The presentation material will be available at BillerudKorsnäs’ website. The presentation can be followed live on https://edge.media-server.com/m6/p/q6mhdmh6. You may also participate by telephone.Dial-in-number (

Sale of subscription rights in Ovzon AB

Press release, 18 January 2019 NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN OR AUSTRALIA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. OverHorizon PLC (the “Seller”) has sold 3 million subscription rights in Ovzon AB (“Ovzon”) through an accelerated bookbuilding to Swedish institutional investors at a price of SEK 1.25 per subscription right (the “Placing”). Carnegie acted as Sole Bookrunner in connection with the Placing. IMPORTANT NOTICE  THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT AN

Hansa Medical Announces Appointment of Anne Säfström Lanner as Vice President, Global Human Resources

Lund, Sweden, January 18, 2019 -- Hansa Medical AB (NASDAQ Stockholm: HNSA), the leading biopharma company focusing on inhibition of immunoglobulin G (IgG)-mediated immunopathologies, today announced the appointment of Anne Säfström Lanner as Vice President, Global Human Resources.Mrs. Lanner has over 15 years of broad human resources experience in international growth companies, including developing and implementing strategies for talent acquisition and management, organizational culture and employer branding, compensation and benefits, and employee training and development. Prior to

Invitation to Stora Enso’s media and analyst webcasts on 1 February 2019

STORA ENSO OYJ INVESTOR NEWS 18 January 2019 at 9.00 EETStora Enso will publish its fourth quarter and full year 2018 Financial Results on Friday 1 February 2019 at approximately 09.30 Finnish time (08.30 CET). The following events will take place later that day:  1) Press conference in Helsinki at 11.00 EETThe webcast and press conference for media will take place at 11.00 EET (10.00 CET, 09.00 UK time, 04.00 EDT) at Stora Enso’s Head Office, Kanavaranta 1, Helsinki. The event will be held in English and it will be hosted by CEO Karl-Henrik Sundström, CFO Seppo Parvi, and EVP,

Vehco acquires Finland’s leading Fleet Management company, Paetronics Oy, to strengthen its Nordic footprint

Through the acquisition, Vehco does not only reinforce its position in Finland, but alsopursues its growth strategy and vision of becoming the number one FMS supplier for heavy truck companies in Europe. AddSecure-owned Fleet Management Systems provider Vehco, today announced that it has acquired Paetronics Oy, the leading Finnish Fleet Managementsupplier to a wide range of transport companies in Finland. Shortly after AddSecure stepped in as new owners in May 2018, Vehco announced the strategic acquisition of Groeneveld ICT, a leading Dutch Fleet Management provider. With the

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Gas strengthened its position as road vehicle fuel – number of gas cars on Finnish roads almost doubled in 2018

The number of gas-fueled cars increased again in Finland. There were several factors behind gas being more commonly used as a fuel, such as willingness to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from transport and the highly popular campaign offering biogas at a fixed price. The scrapping incentive and support for gas car conversions introduced at the start of 2018 have also contributed towards the increase of gas-fueled cars in Finland. According to the latest estimates, there are around 6,700 gas-fueled vehicles on Finland’s roads.The year 2018 saw a continuation of the huge increase in driving

1M Euro investment expands production in the UK

Exploding in to the New Year, European Springs & Pressings, supported by their parent company Lesjöfors, have invested 1 million euros in a new spring coiling machine, the first of its kind in the UK.In 2018, the Lesjöfors group has made continuous investments in both production premises and new machinery and technology in most of the companies within the group. And the activities hasn’t stopped; the latest investment for the growing UK market is a unique state-of-the-art coiling machine. The Wafios FUL166 is one of the latest large-scale, high-end spring coiling machines to come out of

Publishing of YIT Corporation's Financial Statements Bulletin for 2018 on February 1, 2019

YIT Corporation Investor News January 18, 2019 at 8:00 a.m.YIT Corporation's Financial Statements Bulletin for 2018 will be published on Friday, February 1, 2019 at approximately 1:00 p.m. Finnish time (EET, approx. 11:00 a.m. GMT). The stock exchange release and the presentation materials in Finnish and in English will be published at that time on the company's website at www.yitgroup.com/investors. News conference for investors and media YIT will arrange a news conference on Friday, February 1, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Finnish time (EET, at 12:00 noon GMT) at YIT's head office, Panuntie 11,

Shareholders' Nomination Board's proposal for the composition of Neste's Board of Directors

Neste Corporation Stock Exchange Release 18 January 2019 at 8 am. (EET)The Shareholders' Nomination Board, established by Neste Corporation's Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 4 April 2013, proposes to the AGM to be held on 2 April 2019 that the company's Board of Directors shall comprise the following members:The Shareholders' Nomination Board proposes that Mr. Matti Kähkönen shall be re-elected as the Chair of the Board of Directors. In addition, the current Board members Ms. Elly (Elizabeth) Burghout, Ms. Martina Flöel, Mr. Jean-Baptiste Renard, Mr. Jari Rosendal, Mr. Willem Schoeber,

Mekonomen releases preliminary results for Q4 2018

Mekonomen Group is expected to report Q4 2018 EBIT in the range of SEK 105-115 M, compared to EBIT of SEK 103 M in Q4 2017, both numbers excluding items affecting comparability and integration costs for newly acquired FTZ and Inter-Team. Expected EBIT is attributable to a weak performance throughout the Group. EBIT for Q4 2018 will be negatively impacted by items affecting comparability of approximately SEK 28 M (neg. 7) referred to inventory charge as well as by integration costs for FTZ and Inter-Team of approximately SEK 25 M (0). The inventory charge of SEK 28 M is related to the

Tecnotree Corporation: Announcement in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act on a change in holdings

Tecnotree CorporationStock Exchange Release17 January 2019 at 20.35 (EET)TECNOTREE CORPORATION: ANNOUNCEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT ON A CHANGE IN HOLDINGS (Markku Wilenius, 17.1.2019) Tecnotree Corporation has on 17 January 2019 received an announcement in accordance with the Securities Market Act, according to which the holding of Markku Wilenius out of Tecnotree Corporation’s shares and votes has crossed the flagging threshold. Person subject to notification obligation: Markku WileniusDate of change in holdings: 1.10.2018

Tecnotree Corporation: Announcement in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act on a change in holdings

Tecnotree CorporationStock Exchange Release17 January 2019 at 19:20 (EET)TECNOTREE CORPORATION: ANNOUNCEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT ON A CHANGE IN HOLDINGS (Viking Acquisitions Corp, 17.1.2019) Tecnotree Corporation has on 17 January 2019 received an announcement in accordance with the Securities Market Act, according to which the holding of Viking Acquisitions Corp. out of Tecnotree Corporation’s shares and votes has crossed the flagging threshold. Person subject to notification obligation: Viking Acquisitions Corp.Date of change

Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings NOTIFICATION OFMAJOR HOLDINGS (tobe sent to therelevantissuer and to theFCA in MicrosoftWord format ifpossible)i 1a. Identity of the Faroeissuer or the Petroleumunderlying issuer of plcexisting sharesto which votingrights areattachedii:1b. Please indicateif the issuer isa non-UK issuer (please mark withan "X" ifappropriate)Non-UK issuer2. Reason for thenotification (pleasemark theappropriate box orboxes with an"X")An

Blockhomes is today invited to a project meeting with the Ministry of energy in Burundi

Blockhomes AB announced today that a project meeting will take place with the Ministry of energy in Burundi. The project will be launched in collaboration with the documentary filmmaker and journalist Peter Rinaldo to provide the rural areas of Burundi, East Africa, with renewable energy[Meeting at the Burundi Goverment] From left to right: Mr Didace NIYONGABO: Technical Counselor in the Ministry of Hydraulic, Energy and Mines, Mr Donat NIYONZIMA, Director General of the Authority for Regulation of Water and Energy (AREEN), Mr Janvier NSENGIYUMVA: Commercial Director of Global Port,

Contemplated sale of subscription rights in Ovzon AB

Press release Stockholm 17 January 2019 NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN OR AUSTRALIA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. Carnegie Investment Bank AB (”Carnegie”) has been retained by OverHorizon PLC (“OverHorizon”) (the “Seller”) to explore the opportunity to sell a block of subscription rights in Ovzon AB (the “Placing”). The price per subscription right in the Placing will be determined through an accelerated bookbuilding process. The bookbuilding

Scandic Hotels Group AB (publ) changes President and CEO - Jens Mathiesen replaces Even Frydenberg. In connection with this, Scandic comments on its financial performance in the fourth quarter.

The Board of Directors and CEO Even Frydenberg of Scandic Hotels Group AB (publ) have agreed that Even Frydenberg will leave his position as President and CEO of the company.The Board of Directors has resolved to appoint Jens Mathiesen as the new President and CEO. Jens Mathiesen is a member of Scandic’s Executive Committee and has successfully held the position of Country Managing Director Scandic Denmark since 2008. “The Board of Directors has arrived at the conclusion that Scandic needs new leadership, so it’s natural for us to part ways. I want to emphasize that this is a leadership

Tecnotree Corporation: Announcement in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act on a change in holdings

Tecnotree CorporationStock Exchange Release17 January 2019 at 17:10 (EET)TECNOTREE CORPORATION: ANNOUNCEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT ON A CHANGE IN HOLDINGS (Fitzroy Investments Ltd., 17.1.2019) Tecnotree Corporation has on 17 January 2019 received an announcement in accordance with the Securities Market Act, according to which the holding of Fitzroy Investments Ltd. out of Tecnotree Corporation’s shares and votes has crossed the flagging threshold. Person subject to notification obligation: Fitzroy Investments Ltd. (Company Number

New methods for funding your currency wallet at Conotoxia.com

Conotoxia announces new payment methods for topping-up the currency wallet. Customers can quickly and conveniently fund their wallet using the most popular payment cards and more.The next improvement has been launched for Conotoxia customers. This time it increases the number of possible funding methods for their currency wallet found at Conotoxia.com. Until now, it could only be topped up with a bank account transfer. The implemented changes make it possible to easily add funds, e.g. directly from a debit or credit card. At the same time, customers can use the full offer of payment

New construction of the Stena E-Flexer continues in China with keel laying and launching

Between 2016 – 2018, Stena RoRo placed orders for eight Stena E-Flexer class vessels with the Chinese AVIC Weihai Shipyard. Construction is continuing according to plan and yesterday, 16 January, two ceremonies took place in the shipyard – the launching of the first E-Flexer and the keel laying of the third vessel in the series. Guests from near and far gathered in a chilly but sunny Weihai in order to witness these solemn ceremonies.The first E-Flexer, named Stena Estrid, was launched yesterday.L to R: Per Westling, CEO of Stena RoRo,Niclas Mårtensson,CEO of Stena Line,

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