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IKEA Pulse Report #2: Redefining a better Life at Home

· IKEA continues exploring everyday life during a pandemic   · 20 households in five countries share accounts   · Hope and optimism remain even in difficult moments  The second IKEA Pulse Report on current life at home highlights that uncertainty remains for many but the time to reflect, reimagine and redefine what’s important offers a chance to rebuild a better life at home. In a short period, homes, values and priorities have all been challenged.   IKEA is unapologetically honest about its fascination with all aspects of life at home . With a

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Risk Intelligence A/S sees renewed increase in Advisory Services demand entering Q3 2020.

Risk Intelligence A/S (“Risk Intelligence” or "the Company") has seen renewed increase in demand for their Advisory Services as the Company enters Q3 2020.The impact of COVID-19 during the period from February to June resulted in an almost standstill in Advisory Services, which is Risk Intelligence’s delivery bespoke consultancy to its clients, which is supporting the Company’s subscription- and web-based Risk Intelligence System. The decrease in business was due partly to restrictions for visiting clients’ offices around the World, partly due to restrictions or direct ban of travelling to

SCA appoints new SVP Communications

SCA has appointed Anders Edholm as new Senior Vice President Communications and member of SCA’s Executive Management Team. Anders is succeeding Björn Lyngfelt, who will retire. Anders Edholm is presently International Director and Head of EU-office in Brussels for the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. He has held leading communication positions in Electrolux and been Secretary General and Deputy Secretary General for the political party Moderaterna. Anders Edholm will take on his new position as of February 1, 2021.   For further information, please contact:Björn Lyngfelt,

Getinge introduces new planning solution to bring down surgery backlogs

COVID-19 could potentially lead to 30 million cancelled or postponed surgeries worldwide in 2020[1] . Clearing the backlog will be a worldwide priority that is estimated to take a full year – even if hospitals increase their daily number of surgeries performed by 20%. In the effort to support, Getinge now launches Torin OptimalQ, an efficient planning tool for prioritizing the surgical wait list caused by COVID-19 “We all feel the effect of COVID-19; our health care professionals most of all,” says Matthias Rath, Director Product Management & Business Development OR

Notice to attend the Annual General Meeting of Lagercrantz Group AB (publ)

The shareholders of Lagercrantz Group AB (publ) (“the Company”) are hereby given notice to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held at 4.00 p.m., on Tuesday, 25 August 2020, at IVA’s Conference Centre, Grev Turegatan 16 in Stockholm.  Information in connection with Covid-19In light of the ongoing spread of the Covid-19 virus, a number of safety measures will be taken in connection with the Annual General Meeting (AGM), in order to reduce the risk for shareholders and others who participate in the AGM:•    Registration will only take place from 15.30.•    No mingle will be

Scout Gaming wins “Fantasy Sports Supplier of the year” at EGR B2B awards for the third year in a row

Scout Gaming has won the EGR Award category “Fantasy Sports Supplier of the year” 2020, which is the third time in a row.Scout Gaming is currently undergoing an intense growth establishing the Fantasy sports vertical. “We are pleased to receive this award for the third year in a row. It means a great lot to us that the market appreciates the dedication and hard work we put into developing a market leading fantasy sports product tailored for the European market.   Our believe has always been that fantasy is the next gambling vertical in Europe. The increased demand seen during this

Flexion Mobile signs Z Day from Funplus

LONDON, 22nd of July, 2020 – Flexion Mobile Plc (Nasdaq: FLEXM), the Android games distribution company today announced that it has signed a new agreement with Funplus for Z Day: Hearts of Heroes. In June, the top tier game generated USD 2 million net revenue in Google Play according to data analyst Sensor Tower. The game is expected to launch this summer and the agreement covers distribution in Amazon, ONE Store and Samsung. "This is another success case for us where we expand an existing partnership to more games and more channels. We have already launched Guns of Glory and we know

ExpreS2ion’s joint venture AdaptVac signs Final License Agreement with Bavarian Nordic on COVID-19 Vaccine

Hørsholm, Denmark, July 22, 2020 – ExpreS[2]ion Biotech Holding AB (“ExpreS[2]ion”) hereby announces that its joint venture AdaptVac has entered into a final license agreement with Bavarian Nordic A/S (“Bavarian Nordic”), to license the proprietary capsid virus like particle (cVLP) based SARS-CoV-2 subunit vaccine. Under the terms of the agreement, Bavarian Nordic will make an upfront payment of EUR 4 million to AdaptVac, in addition to potential future development as well as sales milestones and single to double-digit percentage-tiered royalties. The total deal value, excluding royalties is

BioArctic’s partner Eisai to present update on the development of BAN2401 at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2020

Stockholm, July 22, 2020 – BioArctic AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) announced today that the company’s partner Eisai will present the study design of the Phase 3 program AHEAD 3-45 at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2020 (AAIC®) on July 27–31. In the study, the therapeutic effect of drug candidate BAN2401 (an anti-amyloid beta protofibril antibody) on the progression of preclinical, asymptomatic, Alzheimer’s disease will be investigated. Additionally, Eisai will present interim results from the open label extension study of the Phase 2b study with BAN2401 in early

Stora Enso and Helsinki Olympic Stadium partner up to promote circular economy solutions

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 22 July 2020 at 9:00 EESTStora Enso and Helsinki Olympic Stadium have signed a partnership agreement to develop low-carbon, eco-friendly operations at the stadium by promoting the use of renewable materials and circular economy solutions. Stora Enso explores reusing products as well as recycling used materials to give high-quality wood fibers a second life in new products that will be available at the stadium for different services and operations. Stora Enso and Helsinki Olympic Stadium share the aim of promoting the use of renewable materials in customer and

Interim report Jan - Jun 2020

Press release 22 July, 2020 Interim report January – March 2020 MSAB – Increase in sales and profit January - June · Net sales increased 15.1 percent to SEK 150.1 (130.4) million (13.4 percent in local currencies). · EBIT amounted to SEK 3.3 (-17.1) million. · The EBIT margin was 2.2 (-13.1) percent. · Profit after tax amounted to SEK 1.9 (-15.3) million. · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.10 (-0.82). · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 7.8 (3.9) million. · Cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments at the end of the period

Boliden’s second quarter: Stable production and rescheduled maintenance shutdowns

Revenues for the second quarter were SEK 13,391 m (12,747), with an operating profit, excluding revaluation of process inventory, of SEK 1,634 m (1,631). Free cash flow amounted to SEK 1,174 m (789).“A strong quarter from which we take great satisfaction, having achieved stable production and adeptly handled the challenges related to Covid-19. We have managed to minimise the negative impact on our business and, despite lower global market prices for base metals, the result was in line with last year and cash flow increased,” says Mikael Staffas, President and CEO. The operating profit at

Q2 Interim Report 2020

Q2 2020 · Revenues totalled SEK 13,391 m (12,747)  · The operating profit totalled SEK 1,801 m (1,539) · The operating profit, excluding revaluation of process inventory, totalled SEK 1,634 m (1,631) · Free cash flow totalled SEK 1 174 m (789) · Earnings per share totalled SEK 4.92 (4.13)  Stable production and rescheduled maintenance shutdowns · Higher milled volumes in Mines and stable production in Smelters. · Maintenance shutdowns partially rescheduled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.  Please find enclosed the full report. The Interim Report will be

GenesisCare at St. Vincent’s Hospital Sydney treats first patients with Elekta Unity MR-Linac

SYDNEY, Australia, July 22, 2020 – Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that the GenesisCare oncology center at St. Vincent’s Hospital (Sydney, New South Wales) has started treating patients with Elekta Unity, a radiation therapy system that allows doctors to see a tumor’s movements and its exact position during the delivery of therapeutic radiation. St. Vincent’s is the first site of 21 eventual Elekta Unity installations in GenesisCare’s global network to initiate clinical use of the system. In early July the first patient, a 63-year-old man, received treatment for prostate cancer. Since

Interim report January-June

Q2 highlights · Sales of SEK 2,624m (3,566) with organic growth of -13% reflecting the impact of COVID-19 · Viaplay paying subscribers up 206k QoQ and 605k YoY to 2,716k following high intake and low churn levels. FY20 intake target recently raised to 600k · Viaplay sales down 4% due to proactive and temporary reduction in sports package prices · Operating income of SEK 156m (432) before associated company income and IAC · Associated company income of SEK 54m (2) including NENT Group’s 50% share in Allente’s net income since beginning of May · Operating income before IAC

ABB appoints Theodor Swedjemark as Chief Communications Officer

Zurich, Switzerland, July 22, 2020As of August 1, 2020, Theodor Swedjemark (40) will join the Executive Committee of ABB as the company’s Chief Communications Officer. Swedjemark has held the position on an interim basis since March 1, 2020. Swedish-national Swedjemark has been at ABB since 2006. He joined the company as an executive management trainee before moving to the group M&A department at ABB’s headquarters in Zurich. In 2014, he took over a senior management role for Electrification products in the Czech Republic, covering the Central and Eastern European market. After returning

ABB to launch share buyback program

Zurich, Switzerland, July 22, 2020Following the completion of the divestment of its Power Grids business to Hitachi on July 1, 2020, and consistent with its overall capital structure optimization program, ABB will launch its previously announced share buyback program on July 23, 2020. As part of its plan to return to shareholders net cash proceeds of $7.6–7.8 billion from the sale of Power Grids ABB initially intends to buy 10 percent[1] of its issued share capital through this share buyback program. ABB will purchase a maximum of 180 million shares, in addition to those already held in

Q2 2020 results

Zurich, Switzerland, July 22, 2020 - Strong COVID-19 headwinds; Power Grids divestment completed· Orders $6.1 billion, -18%; comparable -14%[1] · Revenues $6.2 billion, -14%; comparable -10% · Income from operations $571 million; margin 9.3% · Operational EBITA[1] $651 million; margin[1] 10.6% · Net income $319 million, +398%[2] · Basic EPS $0.15, +398%[3]; operational EPS[1] $0.22, -35% · Cash flow from operating activities $680 million; resilient cash delivery expected for the full year · Power Grids divestment completed July 1 · Net cash proceeds to be returned to

Ministers from across Africa come together to discuss the economics of biodiversity

An online event today will bring together experts and Ministers from Kenya, Rwanda, and the UK to inform an upcoming independent global review on biodiversity.Today, Stockholm Environment Institute and Kenya’s National Treasury are co-hosting a meeting with Ministers from Kenya, Rwanda, and the UK, alongside experts from across Africa, to discuss the independent, global Dasgupta Review on the Economics of Biodiversity.  The meeting will gather perspectives from stakeholders across the continent

AddSecure continues its geographic expansion with the acquisition of Navkonzept GmbH

Through the acquisition, AddSecure Smart Transport reinforces its position in the Transport and Logistics market in Germany. AddSecure , a leading European provider of premium solutions for secure data and critical communications, today announced the acquisition of Navkonzept, a well-known German aftermarket telematics supplier of Fleet Management solutions, to strengthen its geographical footprint and further realize its strategy of becoming a leading provider of Fleet and Transport Management solutions in Europe. Through the acquisition, AddSecure Smart

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Borr Drilling Limited – Notice of Annual General Meeting 2020

The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Borr Drilling Limited (the “Company”) will be held on August 10, 2020 in Bermuda. A copy of the Notice of Annual General Meeting and Form of Proxy will be distributed to shareholders by normal distribution methods and is attached to this release. Associated information including the Company’s Annual Report can be found on the Company’s website www.borrdrilling.com. Hamilton, BermudaJuly 21, 2020 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

The Stockholm District Court approves RNB Retail and Brands subsidiaries´ requests for extending corporate reorganisation

The Stockholm District Court has decided to grant extend of RNB Retail and Brands AB (publ) subsidiaries Departments & Stores Europe AB, Polarn O. Pyret AB and Brothers AB corporate reorganisations until September 23, 2020. “We presented the proposed arrangements with creditors on 1 July and the aim is to conclude the corporate reorganisations during this fall”, says Kristian Lustin, CEO, RNB Retail and Brands. For more details on the corporate reorganization please visit: www.rnb.se/en/Reorganisation/

Hexagon granted funding by the U.S Department of Energy

Hexagon has been granted USD 2.6 million (approx. NOK 24 million) in initial funding by the U.S Department of Energy (DOE) to research how carbon fiber and composite structure can be optimized to reduce hydrogen and natural gas storage tank costs.   Hexagon’s research project was chosen following a competitive selection process and the DOE has announced funding opportunities for a total of 18 projects that support H2@Scale’s vision for affordable hydrogen production, storage, distribution, and use. H2@Scale is a DOE initiative that supports innovations to produce, store and utilize

Catella procures debt financing for Hines’ unique redevelopment project of a hotel and retail in central Copenhagen

Catella Corporate Finance acted as an exclusive financial advisor to the international real estate firm Hines, in relation to its unique redevelopment of the Trinity Quarter on Købmagergade, comprising of a landmark hotel, premium retail as well as housing – a total of approx. 21,000 sq.m.The historic buildings on Copenhagen’s Købmagergade, one of the city’s main shopping streets, are being transformed into a mixed-use redevelopment of new retail and a 243-room landmark hotel by innovative hotel company 25hours hotels. The project will create a new quarter at the northern end of

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