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Senzime contracts new CFO

Press release: Uppsala, June 18, 2019. Senzime AB (publ) today announces that the company hascontracted Erik Bergman as new CFO and member of the management team. Erik succeeds Jessica Roxhed as CFO and takes office on October 1, 2019.Erik Berman, B Sc in Business Administration and Economics, with more than 30 years of experience from senior positions in small and medium-sized listed or private companies within Life Science. Erik comes from a position as CEO of the vaccine adjuvant company Novavax AB, and since autumn 2018 he has worked at Senzime to a lesser extent via his own company.

The Riksbank’s Business Survey: Economic upswing gradually slowing down but trade conflicts are a source of concern

Economic activity is still good according to major Swedish companies, but, as earlier, they expect a weakening in the period ahead. This is revealed by the interviews in the Riksbank’s Business Survey from May.“Relations between the United States and China are vital for economic activity in the world” Companies in the manufacturing sector in general perceive the current economic situation as good. However, export companies see increased risks for economic activity in the world as a consequence of the ongoing trade conflicts. While unease has increased in the manufacturing sector, the

New sustainable technologies for wood-to-textile value chain enables increased production of man-made cellulose fibres in Europe

Press release 18 June, 2019 GRETE, the Green chemicals and technologies for the wood-to-textile value chain project, has been granted EUR 2.6 million by the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU), which is partnership between the EU and the Bio-based Industries Consortium. The project will improve the existing wood-to-textile value chains by developing breakthrough technologies that can open up the identified bottlenecks and enable increased production of man-made cellulose fibres in Europe. The GRETE project will tackle the bottlenecks of creating wood-to-textile value

Raisio plc: Announcement of conveyance of own shares

Raisio plc      Stock Exchange Release, 18 June 2019 ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONVEYANCE OF OWN SHARES In March 2019, Raisio plc’s Annual General Meeting decided that of the monthly reward of the Chairman and members of the Board, approximately 20% shall be paid by distributing shares held by the company and approximately 80% in cash. Rewards shall be paid in two equal lots during the term in June and in December. Raisio plc has assigned a total of 6,721 free shares (RAIVV) on June 18, 2019 (other conveyance) as a reward to the Chairman and members of the Board for their managing duties.

Medicover has issued its first commercial paper

Medicover  AB (publ) has issued its first paper under the newly established Commercial Paper Programme. The Commercial Paper Programme has a total size of MSEK 2,000 with the possibility to issue in both Swedish Krona and Euro. So far has MSEK 542 been issued with tenors between 2-6 months and yields between 0.55-0.70%. The proceeds will mainly be used for refinancing of maturing short-term borrowing. Arranger is Nordea Bank Abp and dealer is Nordea and SEB. The Commercial Paper Programme is seen as a complementary funding source to the Group’s 300 MEUR

Leanships project with Wärtsilä & partners achieves 3.5% fuel savings for ships with CPPs

Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 18 June 2019 at 10 am EESTThe technology group Wärtsilä, the Netherlands based Maritime Research Institute MARIN and Italian ship owner Grimaldi, have together successfully designed an Energy Saving Device (ESD), suitable for use by ships with Controllable Pitch Propellers (CPPs). Following model tests, and subsequent sea trials with Grimaldi’s ‘Grande Portogallo’, a 165 metres long Pure Car & Truck Carrier, fuel efficiency gains of 3.5 percent were confirmed. This translates into a pay-back period of only 1.3 years. According to Grimaldi; "The

IK Investment Partners acquires LAP Group

IK Investment Partners (“IK”) is pleased to announce that the IK VIII Fund has reached an agreement to acquire LAP GmbH Laser Applikationen (“LAP” or “the Company”), a leading provider of laser positioning systems as well as quality assurance (“QA”) software and hardware used during radiotherapy treatments, from capiton.LAP was established in 1984 and has become a leading provider of laser measurement and projection systems used in highly attractive and diversified niche end-markets within the healthcare and industrial segments. The Company’s high quality, easy-to-use and reliable product

Heimstaden joins the United Nations Global Compact

Heimstaden Group, a leading real estate company in Scandinavia, Germany and the Netherlands, has committed to address global sustainability challenges by joining the United Nations Global Compact. The strategic initiative implies adopting responsible practices and develop innovative solutions to address human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption, and take strategic actions to advance broader societal goals. Heimstaden is dedicated to create value by investing long-term in properties and operational efficiency with focus on people, environment and climate. By signing the UN

New data demonstrates impact of emapalumab in patients with macrophage activation syndrome (MAS)

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi™) (STO:SOBI) announces that new research demonstrating the effects of emapalumab in patients with macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), a form of secondary haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) complicating systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA), was presented at the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)/ Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PReS) Scientific Congress in Madrid.   The study showed that treatment with emapalumab led to rapid neutralisation of interferon gamma (IFNγ) and a complete response

GomSpace is adjusting the organisation to reach cash flow objectives

GomSpace continues to reduce the costs and intents to reduce the staff with up to 30 employees before the end of this month. The change will have full effect from the fourth quarter of 2019. The cost reductions will be aimed at reducing overhead costs in the administration and overhead costs in manufacturing. The cost reductions also include replacements in the Executive Team: · Lars Alminde, the leading founder of GomSpace, will return to the Executive Team as the Chief Commercial Officer. · Peter Worsøe, previously Quality Manager in GomSpace, will join the Executive Team

Frontier – A Magazine about Alligator Bioscience and Immuno-oncology

Two Alligator projects presented at ASCO. "The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is a professional organization for oncologists and oncology professionals from all over the world. Since the organization was founded in 1964, the number of members has grown to nearly 45,000. ASCO issues several publications, including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, and the organization’s Annual Meeting is one of the premier scientific congresses in the world, with more than 40,000 visitors. At the 2019 Annual Meeting (May 31-June 4), two of Alligator’s projects were presented: ADC-1013,

Sympa pioneers fully paperless HR with Scrive and DocuSign

eSignature partnership is the final step in Sympa’s mission to fully digitalise HR processesSympa , the fastest growing HR solution provider in the Nordics, has become the first HR technology company to work with two leading global eSignature providers DocuSign and Scrive , in order to deliver completely digital HR processes. By partnering with Scrive and DocuSign, Sympa will give companies of all sizes the ability to implement eSignature capabilities at a price point and feature level that suits them best. “

Heimstaden joins the United Nations Global Compact

Heimstaden Group, a leading real estate company in Scandinavia, Germany and the Netherlands, has committed to address global sustainability challenges by joining the United Nations Global Compact. The strategic initiative implies adopting responsible practices and develop innovative solutions to address human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption, and take strategic actions to ad-vance broader societal goals. Heimstaden is dedicated to create value by investing long-term in properties and operational efficiency with focus on people, environment and climate. By signing the UN

Idogen has successfully established a novel method for the company's cell therapy

Idogen AB ("Idogen") announces today that the company has successfully established a novel method for the preparation of their tolerogenic cell therapy. In January 2019 an evaluation of a number of new potential methods in an improved analysis model was initiated, which makes it possible to assess the tolerogenic effect on human immune cells in the laboratory with improved precision. This extensive work has now been completed with very good results. Idogen's tolerogenic cell therapy is based on dendritic cells, a type of white blood cells that plays a central role in the immune defence

Optimizer Invest exercises warrants in Speqta

Through announcement to Speqta AB (publ), formerly myTaste AB (publ), Optimizer Invest Limited has called for its right to exercise all outstanding warrants and thereby increase its ownership interest in Speqta AB (publ).On November 7, 2018, Optimizer Invest Ltd became the largest shareholder in Speqta AB (publ), and by utilizing its warrants, it strengthens its ownership share with an additional 5,084,746 shares and adds Speqta AB (publ) an additional SEK 15 million.  "It is positive that Optimizer Invest continues to invest in Speqta, and we further strengthen our balance sheet, which

FREYR secures €7.25 million investment from EIT InnoEnergy to build a 32 GWh battery cell production facility in Norway

2019-06-18, Norway FREYR AS, a Norwegian incorporated company, today announces that EIT InnoEnergy, the innovation engine for sustainable energy in Europe, has signed an agreement to invest in FREYR. This investment backs FREYR’s plan to build a 32 GWh battery cell production facility in Rana Municipality, Norway. Early April, FREYR announced its ambition to build a 32 GWh battery-cell facility (a so-called Giga-factory), one of the largest in Europe, to produce Lithium-Ion Battery (LIB) cells, based on proven in-licensed technology. Associated with the battery facility FREYR also

Raisio plc: Managers´ transactions

Raisio plc      Managers´ transactions 18 June 2019 MANAGERS’ TRANSACTIONS Person subject to the notification requirementName: Mäkelä, IlkkaPosition: Member of the Board/Deputy memberIssuer: Raisio OyjLEI: 74370083282NHIP4QD02 Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 74370083282NHIP4QD02_20190618084924_2____________________________________________ Transaction date: 2019-06-14Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Instrument type: SHAREISIN: FI0009002943Nature of the transaction: ACQUISITION(X) Executed under portfolio or asset management

Update regarding RP101 Phase II trial

As of today approximately 80 patients have been recruited in Redwood Pharma’s Phase II trial of RP101, the company’s new candidate drug against chronic dry eye in post-menopausal women. The goal is to recruit around 100 patients.CEO Martin Vidaeus stated, “We’re grateful for the significant effort our CRO, our investigators and clinics have demonstrated in the study. Redwood Pharma is well-positioned to complete recruitment and secure data crucial for the continued development of RP101 and for a future licensing deal.” About RP101RP101 is the company’s lead program for the development

SEMCON IN NEW PROJECT FOR SAFER AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES

Semcon is part of a new functional safety partnership with a global vehicle manufacturer. This project aims to use quality-assured system solutions to ensure that the autonomous vehicles of the future are reliable.Besides functional safety software solutions, this contract also includes strategic consulting to ensure that safety becomes a natural element in all software development, working methods and management decisions relating to the autonomous vehicles of the future. This is a two-year project which is being supplied to the client by Semcon and Qamcom, who are working in close

Acquisition of own shares

Oslo, 18 June 2019 - MPC Container Ships ASA (the "Company") on 17 June 2019 through open market transactions repurchased 13,853 common shares at an average price of NOK 25.59 per share. Following the transaction, the Company holds a total of 264,927 treasury shares. The shares were repurchased in accordance with the share buy-back programme announced on 5 June 2019. For further information, please refer to the Oslo Stock Exchange notification made on 5 June 2019, available at www.newsweb.no and the Company’s webpage. The above information is subject to the disclosure requirements

Exel Composites confirms its strategy and long-term financial targets and introduces a target for net gearing

EXEL COMPOSITES PLC          STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE         18 JUNE 2019 at 09:00 EETThe Board of Directors of Exel Composites has confirmed the company’s strategy and long-term financial targets for 2019-2022. A new financial target related to net gearing was also introduced. Exel Composites’ long-term financial targets are: ·  Growth: Revenue growth exceeding twice the market growth ·  Profitability: Adjusted operating profit margin exceeding 10% ·  Capital efficiency: Return on capital employed exceeding 20% ·  Financial position: Net gearing approximately at 60% or

IRRAS announces changes in management group

Stockholm, June 18, 2019 – IRRAS AB (Nasdaq First North Premier: IRRAS), a commercial stage medical technology company with a comprehensive portfolio of innovative products for neurocritical care, announced today that Fredrik Alpsten, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), will leave IRRAS to pursue another opportunity outside of the company. However, he will remain at IRRAS until July 31 and will continue to support the company to ensure a seamless transition of responsibilities. Furthermore, Lance Boling, Vice President, Product Development, will revert to a consultant position for the company,

Pandox acquires three hotel properties in Germany for MEUR 103

Pandox AB (publ) has entered into an agreement to acquire three hotel properties in Augsburg, Erfurt and Dortmund in Germany with a total of 565 rooms. The total transaction value amounts to approximately MEUR 103, excluding minority. The acquisition is financed by existing credit facilities. The hotels will be managed by the hotel operator HR Group under long-term revenue-based leases. For 2019 the hotels are expected to contribute approximately MEUR 5.5 in rental income and MEUR 5.0 in net operating income, on an annualised basis. The acquisition is expected to be closed during the third

Wihlborgs has fully let Bure 2 in Hyllie

Wihlborgs has signed a lease with a major tenant for 6,300 m² in the Origo (Bure 2) office building, which is currently under construction in Hyllie, Malmö. This means that all office space in the building has now been let.The tenant is an international company, and has signed a five-year lease with occupancy in December 2019. Wihlborgs already has a lease signed with Knauf Danogips for 270 m². “Origo is an inspiring project with a focus on high quality work environments, multiple balconies on each floor, good service and a direct entrance from the railway platforms. The building is a

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