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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice

The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice for the discovery of Hepatitis C virusThis year’s Nobel Prize is awarded to three scientists who have made a decisive contribution to the fight against blood-borne hepatitis, a major global health problem that causes cirrhosis and liver cancer in people around the world. Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice made seminal discoveries that led to the identification of a novel virus, Hepatitis C

Halting biodiversity loss and building a healthy and sustainable food system

Along with the Biodiversity Strategy, the European Commission adopted the Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system. The two strategies are mutually reinforcing, bringing together nature, farmers, business and consumers for jointly working towards a competitively sustainable future.  In line with the European Green Deal, they propose ambitious EU actions and commitments to halt biodiversity loss in Europe and worldwide and transform our food systems into global standards for competitive sustainability, the protection of human and planetary health,

Cederquist advisor in connection with the distribution and listing of Qliro at Nasdaq Stockholm

On 2 October 2020, Qliro was listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. The listing is the result of a resolution by an extraordinary general meeting of Qliro Group AB, on 28 September to distribute all of the shares in Qliro to the shareholders in Qliro Group AB.  Qliro, founded in 2014, is a fast growing fintech company offering flexible digital payment solutions, including a complete check-out to larger e-retailers and their customers in the Nordic countries. Qliro also offers digital financial services to consumers in Sweden. Cederquist’s team consisted mainly of Fredrik Lundén, Elin Ljungström,

Deputy CEO Asko Känsälä to retire from Elisa

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 5 OCTOBER 2020 AT 12:15 PMElisa's Deputy CEO, Mr Asko Känsälä will retire as planned 21 November 2020. Känsälä joined the company and the Corporate Executive Board in 2003. Asko Känsälä’s responsibilities will be transferred to other members of the Executive Board, and no successor will be appointed. "I would like to express our highest appreciation to Asko for his far-reaching contribution to Elisa’s development in several roles over the past 17 years. Asko has been instrumental in making Elisa a unique communications service provider with an

IKEA Family reaches 150 million members

· IKEA Family helps members bring their ideas to life  · Established in 1984, but its origins go back to IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad · Every hour 1,800 members join  IKEA Family is for everyone and with over 150 million members, it is one of the world’s largest customer clubs. In August 2020, IKEA Family reached 150 million members across 30 Ingka Group countries. During the 2019 financial year (FY19), 17 million members joined – the combined population of New York and Madrid! IKEA Family is a club that helps bring its members’ ideas to life. While some clubs may be for the

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The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030

The European Commission has adopted the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and an associated Action Plan (annex) - a comprehensive, ambitious, long-term plan for protecting nature and reversing the degradation of ecosystems. It aims to put Europe's biodiversity on a path to recovery by 2030 with benefits for people, the climate and the planet.  In the post-COVID context, the Biodiversity Strategy aims to build our societies’ resilience to future threats such as climate change, forest fires, food insecurity or disease outbreaks. As a core part of the European Green Deal, the

Bittium Launches Bittium Tactical Power Pack™ for Enabling Uninterrupted Field Use for Portable Tactical Communication Devices

Press release Free for publication on October 5, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. (CEST +1) Bittium Launches Bittium Tactical Power Pack™ for Enabling Uninterrupted Field Use for Portable Tactical Communication Devices Oulu, Finland, October 5, 2020 – Bittium launches Bittium Tactical Power Pack™ for portable tactical communication devices. The Tactical Power Pack has been designed to be used for example with Bittium Tough SDR Handheld™ radio and Bittium Tough Comnode™ device, but it can also be easily used with normal tablets and smartphones through USB connection. The Tactical Power Pack

Visma expands its offering in online and mobile payments with the acquisition of Paybyway in Finland

The acquisition of Paybyway, and their key product Payform, will make it easier for online and mobile merchants to set up a complete payment platform in their webshop. “Payform simplifies payment processes for Finnish online merchants with a unique system and a broad understanding of online and mobile retail. Their solution fits perfectly with Visma's product portfolio of complete solutions for e-commerce,” says Terhi Karasjärvi, Managing Director of Visma Passeli Oy. Paybyway’s key product Payform is a complete payment facilitator platform for online and mobile merchants. The

MEET KEBNI AT REDEYE INVESTOR FORUMS

KebNi will present its operations, its future prospects and why you should invest in KebNi in the upcoming rights issue at the Redeye Investor Forums.Stockholm, Sweden, October 5[th] 2020 - KebNi with its ongoing rights issue will present its operations, its future prospects and why you should invest in KebNi at 2 upcoming Redeye events. Investor Forum Special - Transactions Location: Online Date: 6 October 2020 Time: 09.00 - 11.00 Investor Forum Online Location: Online Date: 8 October 2020 Time: 15.00 - 17.00 During the events, there will be an opportunity to ask

Global Software Firm Creates 150 New Jobs

Nottingham-based global supplier and developer of software products, Ideagen Plc, has announced it is to create 150 jobs over the next 12-18 months.Ideagen develops software solutions to help businesses operating in highly regulated markets meet their QHSE (quality, health and safety and environment) and GRC (governance, risk and compliance) obligations and mitigate their risks. From NASA to the NHS, Ideagen counts almost 6,000 global businesses as clients and the demand is growing. CEO of Ideagen, Ben Dorks, explained: “The market for our products is growing as increasing numbers of

Nel ASA: Receives purchase order for an H2Station™ from Everfuel

(Oslo, 5 October 2020) Nel Hydrogen Fueling, a subsidiary of Nel ASA (Nel, OSE:NEL) has received a purchase order from Everfuel Europe A/S (Everfuel) for an H2Station™ hydrogen fueling station which will be used to fuel zero emission hydrogen buses in the Netherlands. "We are delighted to get our second purchase order for an H2Station™ fueling solution from Everfuel. The station is our latest generation which is developed for fast refueling of heavy-duty vehicles, such as buses and trucks, and we’re proud to support Everfuel in succeeding with their ambitions of making green hydrogen

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF KEBNI HAVE RESOLVED ON A 90 PERCENT GUARANTEED PREFERENTIAL RIGHTS ISSUE OF APPROXIMATELY SEK 50M FOR CONTINUED GROWTH

The Board of directors of KebNi AB ("KebNi" or the "Company") has, based on the authorization granted by the annual general meeting ("AGM") on May 14, 2020, resolved on a rights issue with pre-emptive rights for existing shareholders amounting to approximately SEK 50.0 million (the "Rights Issue"). The Rights Issue is covered to 90 percent by guarantee commitments from a consortium of qualified investors. If fully subscribed, the total proceeds from the Rights Issue will amount to approximately SEK 50 million, before deduction of issue-related costs. The Rights Issue is conditional on the

Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S – Weekly report on share buy-back

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 63 - 5 OCTOBER 2020 On 19 August 2020, NORDEN initiated a share buy-back programme in accordance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, (Safe Harbour regulation). The share buy-back programme runs from 19 August 2020 up to and including no later than end-October 2020. For details please see announcement no. 21 of 19 August 2020. Under the share buy-back programme, NORDEN will purchase shares for up to a total of USD 10 million (approximately DKK 63 million). Under

Changes in Componenta’s major shareholders – company plans for rights issue and reverse share split

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release, 5 October 2020 at 11:10 As of today, 5 October 2020, CapMan managed funds and Leverator Oy have sold all their shares of Componenta Corporation, 36,685,788 shares in total, to an investor group led by Joensuun Kauppa ja Kone Oy and Etra Capital Oy at the price of EUR 0.04 per share. The shares sold today represent approximately 15% of the company shares and votes. Componenta Corporation’s Board of Directors will issue with a separate stock exchange release a notice to the Extraordinary General Meeting in which it proposes that the EGM

Notice to the Extraordinary General Meeting of Componenta Corporation

Componenta Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 5 October 2020 at 11:10 Notice is given to the shareholders of Componenta Corporation to the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at Technopolis Aviapolis meeting room Akropolis, at address Teknobulevardi 3-5, 01530 Vantaa, on Thursday 29 October 2020, at 12 noon EET. The reception of persons who have registered for the meeting will commence at 11:30 a.m. EET. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Componenta recommends that the shareholders follow the meeting remotely and vote in advance or alternatively authorize a centralized proxy

AFRY acquires the software and expertise company Ramentor in Finland

With the acquisition of Ramentor, AFRY further strengthens its digitalisation capabilities and advances RAMS offering for clients. Ramentor develop and distribute Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS) software tool, ELMAS. In addition, Ramentor also provide expert services and solutions, and training related to the RAMS methodology. RAMS services are used by major technology, manufacturing and industrial service companies, including private and public infrastructure companies, both with local and global coverage. By using RAMS, AFRY can help clients make more

Notification of managers’ and closely related parties’ transactions with Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S’ shares in connection with share buy-back program

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 62 - 5 OCTOBER 2020  In connection with the announced share buy-back program in Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S, Motortramp A/S continuously sells shares pro rata and the market is to be informed accordingly – see the attached file. Kind regards, Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S Martin Badsted CFO For further information: Martin Badsted, CFO, tel.: +45 3315 0451Anne-Louise Dam-Rasmussen, Head of Communications, tel.: +45 3273 0624

Intrum to hold a Capital Markets Day Wednesday 18 November 2020

Intrum invites investors, analysts, financial media and other stakeholders to its Capital Markets Day on 18 November. Senior management will give an update on Intrum’s strategic ambitions for the coming years with focus on continued profitable growth and increased scalability, our role in society and updated financial targets.“Three years after the merger between Intrum Justitia and Lindorff, we have come a long way in strengthening our position across the relevant NPL markets and as the leading Credit Management Services company in Europe,” says Mikael Ericson, President & CEO at Intrum. “

aXichem’s natural analogue capsaicin, aXivite, is a key ingredient in new consumer product, for histamine intolerance, to be launched in the U.S. market

aXichem AB (publ) , a developer of natural analogue industrial compounds, announces that the first consumer product for the U.S. market, with the company’s natural analogue capsaicin, aXivite , as a key ingredient, is being launched for production by DIEM Direct, LLC .  Production will start in October and the new product, targeting histamine intolerance such as food allergies, is expected to be available for sale later this year within the health care practitioner channel. – We are

Höegh LNG: Successfully completes tap issue and announces fixed income investor call

Hamilton, Bermuda 5 October 2020 - Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("Höegh LNG" or the “Company”) has successfully completed a tap issue of NOK 160.5 million under its existing senior unsecured bonds with maturity date 30 January 2025 and ISIN NO0010873755 (“HLNG04”). The tap issue was exercised on a reversed inquiry basis as a switch from NOK 150m in the Company’s senior unsecured bonds with maturity date 1 February 2022 and ISIN NO0010782949 (“HLNG03”). The tap issue of HLNG04 was priced at 93.61% of par value, and the bonds in HLNG03 were repurchased at 100% of par. Following the transaction,

aXichem announces first consumer product for weight loss, with aXivite as an active ingredient, to be launched in the French market by Sarl Myterrapy

aXichem AB (publ) , a developer of natural analogue industrial compounds, today announces that the first consumer product for weight control, with the company’s capsaicin analogue aXivite , is being launched on the French market by Sarl Myterrapy . Sarl Myterrapy is specialized in natural and phytotherapy products with a range of natural products, used and recommended through the health professionals channels in the French market and through on-line sales.  The new product is a

Invitation to Caverion's Q3 report news conference and Sustainability Morning

Caverion Corporation Investor News 5 October 2020 at 10.00 a.m. EESTInvitation to Caverion's Q3 report news conference and Sustainability Morning Caverion has the pleasure to invite analysts, institutional investors and media to its Q3 report news conference and Sustainability Morning. The joint event will take place on Thursday, 5 November 2020, at 10.00 a.m. Finnish time (EET) at Hotel Kämp, Kluuvikatu 2, 2nd floor, Helsinki, Finland. “The future of built environments is smart and sustainable. Increasing awareness of sustainability is supported by both EU-driven regulations and

HYBRIT’s next step receives support from Swedish Energy Agency

The Swedish Energy Agency has decided to contribute SEK 22 million in support to HYBRIT - SSAB’s, LKAB’s and Vattenfall’s joint initiative for fossil-free steel – for a comprehensive feasibility study. The study is part of the work on the planned demonstration plant, which is an important link in the development of an overall fossil-free steel value chain.   The pilot plant for the hydrogen direct reduction of iron ore started operation in Luleå on 31 August. Preparations will now start on scaling up the tests further on an industrial scale in a demonstration plant. The Swedish

AAK expects a higher operating profit for the third quarter than previously forecasted

AAK AB (publ.) expects to report an operating profit for the third quarter 2020 that is slightly higher than the corresponding quarter last year, well above what was expected at the beginning of the third quarter, and higher than current market expectations. Volumes are still lower compared to last year’s levels but have continued to improve since the end of May 2020. Cost reduction measures initiated early in the second quarter, additional savings from the optimization program communicated at the end of June, as well as a favorable product mix and slightly better volumes have had a

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