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Fredrik Reinfeldt and Vibeke Krag New Board Members of Heimstaden

Heimstaden AB is the majority owner and manager of Heimstaden Bostad AB, one of Europe’s leading residential real estate companies with more than 110,000 homes valued at approximately SEK 170 billion. With their substantial experience, the new board members will contribute to developing the company.Chairman Ivar Tollefsen is looking forward to working with the new members: “Fredrik Reinfeldt has an impressive political career and has, after leaving office as Prime Minister of Sweden, continued to have a strong voice in societal and environmental topics. He is a perfect match for

The Nomination Committee’s proposal for Safeture’s AGM: Flemming Breinholt nominated as the new chair of the board

The Nomination Committee today presents its proposal to Safeture’s Annual General Meeting on May 20, 2021, regarding the election of members of the Board of Directors and Chair of the Board. The proposal will also be presented in the notice to the Annual General Meeting.Safeture’s Nomination Committee consists of Semmy Rülf chair of the board, Christian Lindgren (Adma förvaltning) and Greg Dingizian (Adma Förvaltning). The Nomination Committee proposes an expansion of the board to six members with the election of Flemming Breinholt as the new chair of the board and the election of

Peab builds new race track facility in Orklands Municipality

Peab has been commissioned to build a new race track facility at Fannrem in Orklands Municipality in Trøndelag. The customer is Leangentravets Eiendom and the contract is worth NOK 100 million.Construction is now beginning on the new race track facility Arena Midt-Norge at Fannrem in Orklands Municipality in Trøndelag. The race track will be 1,100 meters and have a width of 19 to 22.2 meters. In connection to the race track Peab will build a 4 meter wide safety track, a 4 meter wide ditch and a 10 meter warmup track. Peab company Solberg Maskin has been selected as general contractor for

Observe Medical: Delivering blood & fluid warmer systems to three Nordic hospitals

Oslo 8 March 2021 – Observe Medical ASA (OSE: OBSERV), today announces an order to deliver a newly introduced blood & fluid warmer system, including disposable supplies, to two university hospitals and one regional hospital in Nordic market.  “This is a breakthrough order for an innovative and newly introduced blood & fluid warmer system and the result of the work by our sales team and the strong relations with our customers. The order includes a number of the blood & fluid warmer devices and the contract for supply of the disposable single patient blood warmer sets for several years,

Heimstaden convenes the Annual General Meeting and proposes inter alia a new board composition, share split and authorisation to issue preference shares

Heimstaden AB (“Heimstaden” or the “Company”) convenes the Annual General Meeting and proposes inter alia a new board composition, a 10:1 share split and an authorisation for the Board of Directors to resolve on new issues of up to 4 million preference shares, corresponding to 40 million preference shares after the share split. The Annual General Meeting is scheduled to be held on 8 April 2021 and notice of the Annual General Meeting will be published in a separate press release today.New Board CompositionHeimstaden’s current Board of Directors is comprised of Ivar Tollefsen, as Chairman,

Implantica advances in Sweden with its medical device RefluxStop™

Implantica AG (publ) today announces that RefluxStop™ will start selling in Sweden with reimbursement by public healthcare.Implantica will now focus on scaling up its sales force in Scandinavia as it introduces RefluxStop™ to the leading anti-reflux surgeons and centers in Sweden, which will be a second home market due to the company’s significant ties to Sweden and its large Scandinavian investor base. Surgical training will commence initially via webinar and will include representatives from Germany and Switzerland. “We are very pleased to be able to sell RefluxStop™ on a reimbursed

Oncopeptides strengthens leadership in Europe and opens an Early Access Program in multiple myeloma

STOCKHOLM — March 8, 2021 — Oncopeptides AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO), a global biotech company focused on the development of therapies for difficult-to-treat hematological diseases, today announced that it strengthens the leadership of the European operations by appointing Andrea Passalacqua as General Manager in Europe, and Pamela Bacon as Head of Medical Affairs Europe. The Company also announced that it opens an Early Access Program across Europe to address the significant need of new treatment alternatives in multiple myeloma. As previously announced, Oncopeptides will also seek a

First Episealer® Talus surgery in Asia performed

Episurf Medical (Nasdaq: EPIS B) today announces that the first surgery with the ankle implant Episealer® Talus in Asia was performed on Friday. The company has previously communicated the scheduling of this surgery and can today provide additional information. The surgery was performed by Dr. Wilson Li, Dr. MAN Shui-wah and Dr. Dennis Chan at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Hong Kong, assisted by Prof. Niek van Dijk, Clinical advisor to Episurf Medical, over video link. “The implant sat perfectly well into the defect, thanks to the customised patient specific guide that fitted the

FREYR to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference Events

NEW YORK, NY and OSLO, Norway, March 8, 2021 -- FREYR AS, (the “Company” or “FREYR”), a Norway-based developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity announced today that the company's Chief Executive Officer, Tom Einar Jensen, will meet with investors at the following upcoming conference events: · B Riley Securities Sustainable Energy & Technology Conference, 9 March 2021 · Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. 2021 Battery Workshop (Virtual conference), 31 March 2021 · UBS Global Energy Transition Call Series, 16 April 2021 Updated investor presentations will be

Höegh LNG : Summons to Bondholder’s Meeting

Hamilton, Bermuda 8 March 2021 - Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("Höegh LNG" or the "Company") has today instructed Nordic Trustee AS as trustee for its senior unsecured bond issues maturing in February 2022 (ISIN NO 0010782949) and January 2025 (ISIN NO 0010873755) to summon a bondholders' meeting for 22 March 2021. The purpose of the bondholders’ meeting is to consider a proposal for certain amendments to the bond terms (the “Amendment Proposal”). The summons for bondholders’ meeting including details on the Amendment Proposal is attached to this release. The background for the Amendment

Nordic Capital acquires Sortera, a growth leader within recycling, to support accelerated expansion and the development of industrial solutions for the circular economy

Nordic Capital has signed an agreement to acquire Sortera, the fastest growing environmental services provider of focused recycling and waste solutions in Sweden. Sortera has grown by assisting both the environmental and operational performance of its customers. Nordic Capital intends to accelerate Sortera’s ongoing international expansion and further strengthen its sustainable service offering.Sortera is a fast-growing Nordic environmental contractor within collection, recycling, processing and broking of residual products from the building and construction sector. Sortera operates

Repurchase of shares/SDRs in Kindred Group plc

During the period of 1 March 2021 until 5 March 2021, Kindred Group plc (“Kindred” or the “Company”), has repurchased a total of 704,000 shares/SDRs as part of the buy-back program initiated by the Board of Directors with the purpose to return excess cash to the Company’s shareholders. The buy-back program, which Kindred announced on 26 February 2021, is carried out in accordance with the Maltese Companies Act, EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 (“MAR”), the EU Commission’s delegated Regulation No 2016/1052 (the "Safe Harbour Regulation") and the applicable rules of Nasdaq’s Nordic Main

Höegh LNG: Special General Meeting Notice – Proposed Amalgamation

Hamilton, Bermuda, 8 March 2021 - Notice is hereby given that a Special General Meeting of Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. (the "Company") will be held at the Company's registered office at Canon's Court, 22 Victoria Street, Hamilton HM12, Bermuda on 30 March 2021 at 10:00 hours (Atlantic  Standard Time). Reference is made to the stock exchange notice issued by the Company on 8 March 2021, regarding a recommended offer by Leif Höegh & Co. Ltd. (“LHC”) and Funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (“MSIP”) through a 50/50 joint venture, Larus Holding Limited (“JVCo”), to acquire the

Press Release: Summa Equity Fund I to sell Sortera to Nordic Capital

Summa Equity has signed an agreement to sell the leading environmental service provider Sortera to Nordic Capital.Stockholm, 8 March 2021. Since Summa Equity’s acquisition of the company in 2016, Sortera has evolved from being a Stockholm based company focusing on collection of construction waste, to becoming a Nordic leader within collection, recycling, processing and sale of residual products from the building and construction sector.“Sortera has grown revenue seven-fold and operating result five-fold under our ownership, through expanding into new geographical markets and completing ten

Aker ASA launches Seetee to invest in Bitcoin and blockchain technology

Aker ASA (“Aker”) today announced that it has established Seetee AS (“Seetee”), a new company dedicated to investing in projects and companies throughout the Bitcoin ecosystem and which will keep all its liquid investable assets in bitcoin. Seetee is initially capitalized with NOK 500 million.Seetee will initially focus on 1) investing in and owning bitcoin, 2) joining the Bitcoin and broader blockchain community and establishing partnerships with leading players, 3) launching Bitcoin verification operations, and 4) building and investing in innovation projects and companies in the Bitcoin

Nordic Capital and Boost.ai announce partnership to accelerate growth and expand conversational AI platform into new markets

Boost.ai, a global leader in conversational AI for Fortune 1000 companies, and Nordic Capital, a leading private equity firm focusing on fast growing companies in Northern Europe, today announced an agreement to enter into a partnership where Nordic Capital will actively support Boost.ai in its rapid expansion. Nordic Capital intends to further strengthen the Company’s strong market position by helping it to accelerate growth and expansion into new markets, working closely with the CEO and co-founders. The founders, the management team, and the current owners of Boost.ai, including Finstart

Höegh LNG: Recommended offer by Leif Höegh & Co Ltd. and Funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners to acquire all outstanding shares of Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. by way of amalgamation

Hamilton, Bermuda, 8 March 2021 – Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. (“Höegh LNG” or the “Company”) today announced a recommended offer by Leif Höegh & Co. Ltd. (“LHC”) and Funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (“MSIP”) through a 50/50 joint venture, Larus Holding Limited (“JVCo”), to acquire the remaining issued and outstanding shares of the Company not currently owned by LHC or its affiliates, representing approximately 50.4% of the shares outstanding, by way of amalgamation between Larus Limited, a subsidiary of JVCo ("BidCo"), and the Company. All of the Company’s shares (other

Sweden's electromobility test center is being established in Gothenburg, Nykvarn and Borås

Chalmers University of Technology and RISE are now commencing construction of Sweden's electromobility test center: Swedish Electric Transport Laboratory (SEEL). Electrification of the transport sector is to be speeded up at SEEL's three plants in Gothenburg, Nykvarn and Borås.Through close collaboration between the twin owners Chalmers University of Technology and RISE, the Swedish government and the industrial partners CEVT, Scania, Volvo Cars and the Volvo Group, the test center will be a key resource – open to collaboration with players throughout Europe – in terms of making Sweden a

Sweden's electromobility test bed is being established in Gothenburg, Nykvarn and Borås

PRESS RELEASE FROM CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND RISE, RESEARCH INSTITUTES OF SWEDEN Chalmers University of Technology and RISE are now commencing construction of Sweden's electromobility test center: Swedish Electric Transport Laboratory (SEEL). Electrification of the transport sector is to be speeded up at SEEL's three plants in Gothenburg, Nykvarn and Borås. Through close collaboration between the twin owners Chalmers University of Technology and RISE, the Swedish government and the industrial partners CEVT, Scania, Volvo Cars and the Volvo Group, the test center

Targovax to present and attend at upcoming investor and scientific conferences

Oslo, 8 March 2021 – Targovax ASA, today announces that members of its executive management team is invited to present and participate at upcoming conferences.H.C. Wainwright Annual Global Life Sciences Conference, virtualDate: 9 March 2021Presenter: Øystein Soug (CEO)Time: 13:00 CETCarnegie Healthcare Seminar, virtualDate: 12 March 2021Presenter: Øystein Soug (CEO)Time: 12:45 CETRoth Capital 33rd Annual Conference, virtualDate: 15-17 March 20211x1 meetingsTumor Myeloid Microenvironment Directed Therapeutics, virtualDate: 17 MarchPresenter: Victor Levitsky (CSO)

VTT modifies cellulose-based materials for 3D printing of components for electrical insulation, marine and automotive industries

Press release 8 March 2021 Cellulose is an ideal raw material for electrical insulation components, but the manufacturing of products requires a considerable measure of craftsmanship. In the NOVUM project coordinated by VTT, the raw materials and manufacturing methods are developed side by side. One of the goals is an automated 3D printing line. The plan is also to make use of the solution, for example, in cruise ships and the automotive industry, in which the aim is to replace oil-based plastics with bio-based materials.Cellulose is a popular insulation material in electrical power

An introduction to the art of strategy acceleration

70% of all change processes go belly up. Nine out of ten implementations fail. 67% of the strategy implementations fall through because of poor execution. Too many companies struggle with the implementation of strategies. Everyone understands how important it is, but the frustration of not knowing HOW it is going to happen creates the feeling that strategy execution is difficult and not much fun. That’s a view we would like to change. So many companies need to implement their strategies in a different way and we will show you how.Strategy is all about the future and HOW to get there. If

Stena Line aims to become the most diverse shipping company in the world doubling female management by 2022.

The Swedish ferry company has increased the number of female managers it employs by an impressive 42% in only 5 years and has the ambitious target of ensuring they account for 30% of all management by the end of next year.Only a meagre 2% of the 1.2 million seafarers globally are women, so ferry company Stena Line is already doing a lot to challenge and change that. By working hard to tackle the gender gap, the company has increased the number of female managers to one out of every five it employs (20% of all managers) in only five years - an increase of 42%. But targets are much more

BERGENBIO PRESENTS PRECLINICAL COVID-19 DATA AT ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON RETROVIRUSES AND OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS (CROI 2021)

Bergen, Norway, 6[th] March 2021 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, today delivered a Science Spotlight oral presentation on preclinical COVID-19 data at the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), taking place from 6-10 March 2021. The presentation was led by BerGenBio’s scientific collaborator, Professor Wendy Maury, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Iowa (Iowa City, USA), who presented preclinical data. The

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