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The relationship of your life

I have heard about it so many times. At job interviews, in late-night evenings among friends after a couple glasses of wine, in a company’s social chats, or in phone conversations when someone has been in a need of encouragement or just someone to talk to. Yes, it’s about one’s boss.The relationship with your boss is crucial, because it has a very strong effect on how you feel about your work, and thereby on your life! It affects your possibilities at work, or how you can take care your duties, or what is your mandate to develop your work, or how easily you recover mentally from work in

NRC Group ASA has completed the divestment of its Finnish and Swedish design business

On 12 August 2019, NRC Group ASA announced that NRC Group Holding AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of NRC Group ASA, entered into a share purchase agreement with Sweco AB for the sale of all issued and outstanding shares in NRC Holding Design OY, which is the holding company for the Finnish and Swedish design business (the "Transaction") NRC Group Holding AS has today completed the Transaction. For further details, please see announcement on 12 August 2019. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to sections 5-12, 4-2 and 4-3 of the Norwegian Securities

Gunnebo and Insafe Launch UK Partnership

A vital part of Gunnebo’s Business Unit Safe Storage’s strategy is to differentiate the go-to-market-model between direct and indirect sales. In the UK the Group now move into a partnership model for sales and distribution of safes, where a partnership agreement has been signed with the oldest and leading safe distributor in the UK – Insafe.“With Insafe as our selected partner in the UK we will get an excellent market coverage with a very professional company as well as getting an opportunity to further grow our business in the UK market”, comments Stefan Syrén, SVP Business Unit Safe

Observe Medical ASA - Registration of share capital increase following completing of debt conversion

Observe Medical ASA, 1 November 2019: On 1 October 2019, the general meeting of Observe Medical ASA (the "Company) resolved to increase the share capital of the Company with NOK 832,000 by issuance of 3,200,000 new shares to Navamedic ASA, each with a nominal value of NOK 0.26, by way of set-off against a receivable in the total amount of NOK 16,000,000 which Navamedic ASA had against the Company. The completion of the share capital increase was conditional upon completion of the demerger of Navamedic ASA.  The demerger was completed on 31 October 2019 and the share capital increase has

Handheld Group appoints Thomas Löfblad as new CEO

[Lidköping, Sweden, November 1, 2019.] Handheld Group, a leading global manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today announced the appointment of Thomas Löfblad as its new CEO. Löfblad will lead the efforts of Handheld Group’s continued global expansion. 2019 has been a record-breaking year for Handheld Group, with several high-profile contracts and an expanded product portfolio. Thomas Löfblad, who joined Handheld as a co-owner in 2003, most recently held the position of Vice president of Global Sales. He has overseen the Handheld Group’s worldwide growth, putting to use his broad

Food waste in tourism is a bigger issue than previously thought

There are major gaps in how food waste in tourism is understood and calculated, according to researchers at the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Southern California. Food waste originating from hotels, restaurants and events is recognised and can be estimated and calculated, but as the tourism industry is becoming more and more diverse, so are the sources of its food waste. According to the researchers, a focus on preventing food waste only in the traditional food service and accommodation establishments ignores the reality of growing tourist households and will stifle

Byggmax opens new store in Uppsala

During spring 2020, Byggmax will open a new store on Arkgatan 10 in Uppsala, where 5-7 people will be employed. Earlier this week, Byggmax also unveiled a store opening outside Helsingborg this spring and will also open in Boden, Kiruna and Nässjö next year.– We are looking forward to opening another store in Uppsala and to strengthen our presence in the area. We will offer a large building and garden range, which is very appreciated among our customers, says Johan Sperling, Regional Manager at Byggmax. This will be the second Byggmax store to open in Uppsala. The retail area measures 2,

Anna Stellinger Director of International and EU Affairs at Confederation of Swedish Enterprise

Anna Stellinger today takes up the newly created position of Director of International and EU Affairs at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. She will also join the management team. Anna Stellinger has most recently been Director-General of the National Board of Trade Sweden (Kommerskollegium) since 2014. She has many years of experience with EU affairs from previous work at authorities and think tanks in Sweden and in France.– The internationalization of the business sector continues with undiminished speed. At the same time, more and more of the decisions that affect Swedish companies

EQT Credit completes unitranche financing for Sykes Cottages

EQT Credit, through its Direct Lending strategy, is pleased to provide committed senior debt facilities to support Vitruvian Partners’ acquisition of Sykes Cottages Holdings Limited (“Sykes” or the “Company”). Proceeds were used to finance the acquisition and refinance the Company’s existing debt as well as provide committed acquisition facilities to support future growth. Sykes is a leading vacation rental management company, with more than 17,000 exclusively managed properties in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The business has grown rapidly with significant investment in

Shape Corp. named Swedish Steel Prize 2019 finalist

For developing a unique manufacturing process and a lightweight solution for A-pillar and roof rail tubes in cars, Shape Corp. has been nominated for the Swedish Steel Prize 2019. The Swedish Steel Prize, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, aims to recognize the good engineering, cooperation and steel innovations that lead to a better and more sustainable world. Shape Corp., from the USA, is one of the four finalists for this year’s prize, which will be awarded during a ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden on November 14. The award ceremony is part of a three-day event where

Sale of vessel

Farstad Supply AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Solstad Offshore ASA, has sold the PSV Far Swift (UT 755 built 2003). Delivery of the vessel to the new owner took place October 31[st], 2019. The sale of the vessels will have a minor positive accounting effect for 4Q 2019. Skudeneshavn, November 1[st], 2019 ContactsLars Peder Solstad CEO, at +47 91 31 85 85Anders Hall Jomaas CFO, at +47 40 04 29 18 Solstad Offshore ASAwww.solstad.com This information is subject of the disclosure requirements according to the Norwegian Securities Trading Act section § 5-12.

Regulatory approvals obtained for the merger between Tieto Corporation and EVRY ASA – closing of the merger subject to divestment of EVRY’s case management and archiving systems in Norway

Tieto Corporation       Stock Exchange Release       1 November 2019 9.40 EET NOT FOR PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO MIGHT CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE LOCAL SECURITIES LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF SUCH JURISDICTION. Tieto and EVRY announce that all required regulatory approvals have been received for completing the Merger, including competition clearances. The competition clearance from the Norwegian Competition Authority is subject to divestment of EVRY’s case management and archiving

Inhalation Sciences ships PreciseInhale order worth 1.5 MSEK to Asia, delivering 209% yearly sales increase

(Stockholm Nov 1, 2019) Inhalation Sciences (ISAB) has successfully shipped a PreciseInhale to Singapore, in a second order from an existing customer worth 1.5 MSEK. CEO Manoush Masarrat: “This order brings our sales figures up to and including October 2019 to 6.8 MSEK, an increase of 209% compared to the same period in 2018.”'For the second month in a row, we have successfully shipped a PreciseInhale instrument to a large customer,” says Masarrat. “This order is worth 1.5 MSEK. It brings our sales figures up to and including October 2019 to 6.8 MSEK, that is an increase of 209% compared to

Archer awarded a USD 200 million land drilling contract in Argentina

(Hamilton, Bermuda) – November 1, 2019  Archer Limited (“Archer”) announces that YPF S.A. (“YPF”) has awarded DLS Archer Ltd. (“DLS”) a new five year drilling contract for three high specification drilling rigs currently under contract with YPF in the Vaca Muerta region of Argentina. As part of the contract, the three rigs will be upgraded to meet technical specifications for the extended well design of YPF. The estimated total contract value for three rigs over five years is approximately USD 200 million. Furthermore, the contract stipulates that two more rig upgrades could be added to

Aker Solutions to Execute Share Purchase Program for Employees

November 1, 2019 - Aker Solutions will offer employees in selected jurisdictions the opportunity to purchase shares of the company.The 2019 employee share purchase program allows participants to acquire shares for a trading value between NOK 10,000 and NOK 60,000. Participants are offered a general discount of up to NOK 3,000 on their total share purchase. In addition, a price reduction of 25 percent of the share price will apply in exchange for the purchased shares being subject to a three-year lock-up period. The purchase will be financed by a loan from Aker Solutions to be settled by

Penn National Gaming chooses Evolution for Pennsylvania Live Casino launch

Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has announced that it has signed an agreement to provide Live Casino services from its planned Pennsylvania studio to Penn National Gaming.Under the terms of the agreement, Penn National Gaming will use the new Evolution Live Casino production hub to stream live table games to its players in Pennsylvania. The new Evolution studio will be home to more than 10 online live tables and a wide range of Evolution game variants. These include American (Double Zero) Roulette, scalable Infinite Blackjack and Blackjack with side bets,

Pharmacolog strengthens the team

The company has recruited two additional employees to the Uppsala office. Product Specialist Inge Cyrén and Test Engineer Joshua Nobuoka.During the fall the company have searched for additional resources to the office in Uppsala and has signed contracts with two additional employees. Inge Cyrén starts on November 1 as a Product Specialist. In that role, she will serve as support to our sales organization, educate customers and collect important information to our development department. Inge is a US citizen and has long experience from the Pharma and MedTech industry through previous

Stora Enso is planning to move its head office to a new wooden building in Helsinki

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 1 November 2019 at 9.30 EETStora Enso is partnering with the Finnish pension insurance company Varma in the construction of a new head office in the centre of Helsinki. Stora Enso will lease part of the building, which will showcase world-class modern wooden architecture.“As the renewable materials company, we at Stora Enso want our new head office to be located in a modern sustainable wooden office building. We are glad to be participating in a building project representing world-class wooden architecture in Helsinki, and also to be providing top-level work

Talkpool gets a 2.0 million Euro convertible with 20kr/share strike price

A Swiss private investor with very extensive experience within the global ICT (Internet and Communication Technologies) market has agreed to grant a 2 million Euros convertible loan to Talkpool. The loan carries zero percentage interest during the first two years and ten percent interest during the third and final year. The lender and the borrower have communicated an intention to exercise the conversion option within the next 12 months. The loan gives both the lender and the borrower the right to trigger a conversion as Talkpool’s traded share reach SEK 20 over 10 trading days.   A first

C-RAD announces changes to the group management team

C-RAD is pleased to announce the new structure of its management team: With immediate effect the management team comprises beside CEO and CFO, the COO as well as the Presidents for the respective regions EIMEA, North America and China. Håkan Axelsson has been appointed COO and will in this capacity oversee the teams within R&D, Service, Quality and Regulatory Affairs as well as production and supply chain.Dirk Freynhagen has joined C-RAD in the position as President EIMEA and is therewith responsible for our business in Europe, India, Middle East and Africa.Kurt Wang is overseeing

Invitation 12 Nov: Welcome to the Launch of the Global Coalition on OSH and the Vision Zero Summit in Helsinki (Live stream)

Press invitation 31.10.2019  Together for a safer and healthier future of work                                     Welcome to the Launch of the Global Coalition on Occupational Safety and Health andthe Vision Zero Summit 2019 in Helsinki Finland on 12 November 2019The Global Coalition on Occupational Safety and Health will contribute to the practical implementation of the commitments that have been made in the last decade in global forums such as United Nations SDG, G7- and  G20-countries, EU OSH Strategy etc. to protect the safety and health of the workers of the world. The

AFRICA OIL ENTERS INTO AMENDED AGREEMENT TO INCREASE ITS INTEREST IN DEEPWATER NIGERIA FIELDS

VANCOUVER, November 1, 2019 /CNW/ - (AOI–TSX, AOI–Nasdaq Stockholm) – Africa Oil Corp. (“AOI”, “Africa Oil” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an amendment to the share purchase agreement (the “Amended SPA”) signed on October 31st, 2018, between Petrobras International Braspetro BV (“PIBBV”) and Petrovida Holding B.V. (“Petrovida”), the company formed by the consortium of Africa Oil, Delonex Energy Ltd. (“Delonex”) and Vitol Investment Partnership II Ltd. (“Vitol”) to acquire an ownership interest in Petrobras Oil and Gas B.V. (“POGBV”). This follows Vitol and

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