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HOW FINLAND IS SAVING THE WORLD FROM STRESS

· Rent a Finn encourages travellers to learn true happiness from the Finns · Visitors have until 14 April 2019 to apply to visit Finland Helsinki 18 March 2019: Visit Finland is inviting people from around the world to experience how the Finns live in true harmony with nature through their new initiative, Rent a Finn. This summer, Finnish citizens will work as happiness guides and welcome visitors into their homes, showing them how to connect with nature and understand the Finnish art of relaxation. The application period for guests is open until 14 April 2019. Studies

Stena Bulk to install Exhaust Gas Scrubbers on 16 tankers

Stena Bulk has made a major investment in scrubbers and before January 2020 16 units will be installed. 10 IMOIIMAXes, 5 Suezmaxes and one of standard MR will be equipped with the after-treatment system. The total investment is worth 55 MUSD, including equipment, installation and time out of service. Payback time of investment is between 1,5 and 2,5 years which has already been secured by hedging the fuel spread. By installing scrubbers on board, Stena Bulk will comply with the upcoming IMO Sulphur cap regulation, which limit the sulphur content in fuel oil used on board

Fazer encourages people to get creative

Fazer wants to inspire all amateur craftsmen to boldly create something entirely new or to tweak something recycled.  Fazer’s Handicraft Competition, set to open on Global Recycling Day on 18 March 2019, is open to all hobbyists and amateur craftspersons.  The competition’s first phase ends on 15 September 2019. The works chosen by a panel of judges will be on display at the Fazer Experience Visitor Centre starting from October 2019. With this competition, Fazer wishes to spotlight the significance of craftmanship and encourage the reuse of packages. The circular economy is part of the

Alligator Bioscience: New preclinical data demonstrate strong anti-tumor effects for the 4-1BB antibody ATOR-1017

Lund, Sweden, March 18, 2019 – Alligator Bioscience (Nasdaq Stockholm: ATORX), today announce that they will present preclinical data for the drug candidate ATOR-1017 at the 4th Annual Immuno-oncology Summit Europe, to be held in London on March 18-22, 2019. ATOR-1017 is a monoclonal antibody in development for the treatment of metastasizing cancer. It activates the costimulatory receptor 4-1BB and its immunostimulatory function is dependent on cross-linking to Fc-gamma receptors on immune cells. The new data show that ATOR-1017, in an experimental model for colon cancer (MC38),

CELLINK launches new product for Digital Light Processing 3D bioprinting

Printing complex vascular structures is a challenge when bioprinting larger living tissues. To enhance the capabilities of users worldwide, CELLINK developed Lumen X in partnership with Volumetric, a US-based biomaterials and biomanufacturing startup.Lumen X is a DLP bioprinter that enables users to print larger vascular structures. The new productuses stereolithography technology and patent-pending bioinks to print high-resolution structures in cell-friendly material. CELLINK’s mission is to provide innovative technologies to scientists in cutting-edge research. Lumen X is an excellent

Holmen gets top sustainability rating at every level

Holmen has secured three new Gold medals in sustainability, with CSR analysis firm EcoVadis placing Holmen’s forestry and paper manufacturing in its highest category. This puts the forest company among the best in the world when it comes to sustainability, with a top rating along the whole production chain – from sustainable forestry to climate-smart products.Paperboard production at Iggesund Mill and its sister mill in Workington, UK, has previously secured the top grade, but now Hallsta and Braviken Paper Mills and Holmen’s forestry have also achieved the highest honour, a Gold medal.

YIT signs a letter of intent on the development and implementation of an ice sports centre

YIT Corporation Press release March 18, 2019, at 1:00 p.m.YIT has signed a letter of intent with Myllypuron Jääurheilukeskus Oy and Caverion Finland Ltd. Myllypuron Jääurheilukeskus Oy is owned by the Finnish Speed Skating Association and the Finnish Figure Skating Association. The letter of intent covers the project development phase from February 1 to December 31, 2019. During this phase, the aim is to develop the multipurpose arena’s technical plan with regard to investments as well as operational economy. The size of the project is slightly under EUR 20 million. “We are pleased to

Nomination Committee’s proposals for 2019 AGM

The Nomination Committee of Volati AB (publ) has decided to propose re-election of Board members Anna-Karin Celsing, Björn Garat, Louise Nicolin, Karl Perlhagen, Magnus Sundström, Christina Tillman and Patrik Wahlén. The Committee also proposes the re-election of Patrik Wahlén as Chairman of the Board and the re-election of Ernst & Young Aktiebolag as auditor until the end of the next annual general meeting. Information about the Board members proposed for re-election can be found on Volati’s website, www.volati.se. The Nomination Committee consists of Carin Wahlén (chair,

Fabege and SEI launch a new initiative for achieving the UN’s global goals

An initiative is now being launched to inspire and challenge the real estate industry to pursue an even more sustainable transformation in society. The Stockholm Environment Institute, which is an international and independent research and policy institute, is starting an exciting collaboration with Fabege to help create sustainable and socially beneficial urban and regional development in Stockholm by the year 2050, in line with the UN’s global goals as defined in Agenda 2030.Urbanization is a strong global trend. More than half of the world’s population now live and work in cities, and

Changes in Hoist Finance Executive Management Team

Emanuele Reale, currently Chief Sales Officer and member of the Executive Management Team in Hoist Finance, will from 18 March 2019 assume the role as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Emanuele has twentyfive years of experience in the Credit Management Services industry and has previously held the role as Head of Operations in Hoist Finance’s Italian business unit.  Björn Hoffmeyer, former COO and member of Hoist Finance Executive Management Team is released from his obligations in Hoist Finance. As operational improvements is a key priority, Yngve Ralph has been appointed Head of

Nordic Nanovector ASA: Increased share capital following exercise of employee share options

Oslo, Norway, 18 March 2019. An individual participant in Nordic Nanovector ASA's (the "Company") (OSE:NANO) previous share option program, not being a primary insider, has exercised a total number of 17,392 options through exercise of a corresponding number of free-standing warrants. 14,374 of the options are exercised at a strike price of NOK 30.00 per share, and 3,018 of the options are exercised at a strike price of NOK 14.24. Each free-standing warrant gives the right to receive one share in the Company. Following exercise of the 17,392 free-standing warrants, the Company's

Lina Stolpe appointed new CFO in Preem

Preem has appointed Lina Stolpe as the new CFO, Chief Financial Officer. She succeeds Peder Zetterberg who has been acting CFO since July 2018.[Lina Stolpe CFO Preem] Lina Stolpe has solid experience in finance and most recently comes from Infranord where she has been CFO. She also has experience in leading positions within the Valmet Group and the Hunter Douglas Group. Lina will report to the CEO Petter Holland and be part of the Group Management. “I am very pleased to welcome Lina to Preem and to our Group Management. Lina has many years of financial experience and a profile that

Appointments in Tikkurila Management Team

Tikkurila OyjStock Exchange Release18 March 2019 at 12:30 p.m. (CET+1) Appointments in Tikkurila Management Team Markus Melkko, M.Sc. (Tech.) B.Sc. (Econ.), 43, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and member of Tikkurila Management Team, starting from 11 April 2019. Previously, Melkko has worked as CFO of Unisport-Saltex Group and CFO of Ekokem Group, and he has held several executive positions in Business Controlling and Strategy Development in e.g. Fazer and Outokumpu. In his current role as Group Controller at Tikkurila, he is responsible for wide-ranging

Lina Stolpe appointed new CFO in Preem

Preem has appointed Lina Stolpe as the new CFO, Chief Financial Officer. She succeeds Peder Zetterberg who has been acting CFO since July 2018. Lina Stolpe has solid experience in finance and most recently comes from Infranord where she has been CFO. She also has experience in leading positions within the Valmet Group and the Hunter Douglas Group. Lina will report to the CEO Petter Holland and be part of the Group Management. “I am very pleased to welcome Lina to Preem and to our Group Management. Lina has many years of financial experience and a profile that fits well with

Notification of the transfer of company’s own shares

Atria Plc    Company Announcement 18[th] of March 2019, at 12.00Notification of the transfer of company’s own sharesAtria Plc's Board of Directors has today transferred 2,572 Atria shares held by the company to the Group’s key employees belonging to the target group of the share-based incentive scheme.The right to dividend and other shareholder rights shall commence on the day the shares are entered in the key person's book-entry account.After the share transfer, the company holds a total of 108 740 own shares.Atria PlcJuha GröhnCEODISTRIBUTION:Nasdaq Helsinki LtdMajor

SimCorp A/S – Share buyback program

Company announcement 07/2019 On February 20, 2019 SimCorp A/S announced a share buyback program in compliance with the provisions of Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on market abuse (the Market Abuse Regulation - MAR) and delegated legislation under MAR. In connection with the program SimCorp A/S will repurchase shares for an amount of up to EUR 12.5m, to be executed during the period from February 20, 2019 to August 22, 2019. The following transactions have been executed under the program:          Date Number of shares

Scandion Oncology Signs Contract with Solural Pharma to Formulate SCO-101 Tablets for Clinical Phase II Trial

· Scandion Oncology A/S and Solural Pharma ApS have entered into an agreement regarding manufacturing of SCO-101 tablets for clinical phase II trials with drug-resistant cancer patients. · Scandion Oncology will soon be completing the validation and substance production of SCO-101 at Cambrex, Sweden. Next step will be to initiate production of tablets. Scandion Oncology has employed an experienced team of drug production specialists. The team has previously been involved in the original production and formulation of SCO-101 in the four completed phase I studies. · Saniona, the main

OP is the first financial sector company in Finland to publish a data balance sheet

OP has today published its first data balance sheet. The publication reflects OP Financial Group’s desire to be a responsible leader in data processing and its willingness to discuss its data management and usage policies openly and transparently. OP’s data balance sheet is the first in the sector and probably the first published by a private company in Finland.Data is an increasingly integral part of different businesses and the economy. OP’s data balance sheet describes the significance of data, and its responsible processing, utilisation and strategic management at Finland’s largest

Announcement from the Nomination Committee concerning the Annual General Meeting 2019

The Nomination Committee has consisted of Axel Calissendorff, Chairman of the nomination committee (appointed by Flerie Participation AB), Lars Backsell (Chairman of Recipharm), Johan Lannebo (appointed by Lannebo Fonder AB) and Ossian Ekdahl (appointed by Första AP-Fonden). Wenche Rolfsen has declined re-election. The Nomination Committee proposes re-election of Marianne Dicander Alexandersson, Lars Backsell, Carlos von Bonhorst, Anders G. Carlberg, Thomas Eldered and Helena Levander and election of Ashwini Kakkar and Eva Sjökvist Saers. Further, Lars Backsell is proposed to be re-

Teknos to grow in Norwegian Retail Market by Acquiring Drywood Norge AS

Teknos has made an asset deal to acquire the business of Drywood Norge AS, a company operating in architectural coatings business in Norwegian market. All operations will be integrated to Teknos Norway business in Spikkestad. The closing of the acquisition is expected to take place 1 April 2019.The acquisition of Drywood Norge AS is supporting Teknos’ growth strategy. The acquisition allows Teknos to enter a new business area and it will further strengthen Teknos’ position in the architectural coatings market.   Teknos is one of the leading suppliers of industrial coatings with a strong

TATAA Biocenter named “Best Nucleic Acid Analysis Service Provider in Europe” by Global Health & Pharma

Global Health & Pharma, a British information platform supporting a community of over 250,000 in the health, veterinary and environmental areas, has named Swedish service provider TATAA Biocenter AB “Best Nucleic Acid Analysis Service Provider in Europe”.Global Health & Pharma, a British information platform supporting a community of over 250,000 in the health, veterinary and environmental areas, has named Swedish service provider TATAA Biocenter AB “Best Nucleic Acid Analysis Service Provider in Europe”. TATAA Biocenter has developed Two-Tailed PCR technology, which compared to

Vestas and Utopus Insights to pilot energy forecasting solutions for renewable power plants in Australia, improving energy system stability and increasing potential revenue generation for customers

News release from Vestas Asia PacificMelbourne, 18 March 2019 With the increasing amount of renewable energy in the system, grid operators must address the challenge of balancing supply and demand from intermittent energy generation. One way of meeting this challenge is to use advanced forecasting tools to provide predictability in renewable energy generation in order to keep the grid stable. In support of Vestas’ efforts to provide forward-looking renewable energy solutions, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced today that Vestas was awarded funding to develop a

Demeter Finance supports a new bond issue by DDM Debt and consents to waive lock-up undertakings from other bondholders in relation to the Existing Bonds

On 17 December 2018, Demeter Finance S.à r.l. ("Demeter Finance") announced a public cash offer to the shareholders of DDM Holding AG to acquire all outstanding shares in DDM Holding AG at a price of SEK 40.00 per share subject to certain completion conditions. On 13 February 2019, Demeter Finance announced that it had solicited interest among certain holders of DDM Debt AB (publ) ("DDM Debt") outstanding EUR 85,000,000 senior secured callable fixed rate bonds 2017/2020 with ISIN SE0009548332 (the "Existing Bonds"), to waive certain amendments to the terms and conditions of the Existing

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