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Tencent to become largest shareholder in Funcom

Tencent will acquire 29% of the shares in the independent game developer and publisher Funcom Tencent, a leading Internet company with a strong online games operation, entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire 29% of the shares in Funcom, the independent developer and publisher of games such as Conan Exiles, The Secret World, and Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden. The acquisition makes Tencent the largest shareholder in Funcom.  Tencent has agreed to acquire all shares belonging to the Norway-based KGJ Capital AS, which is currently the largest shareholder in Funcom.

STENOCARE successfully completes its first harvest without use of pesticides

STENOCARE has successfully completed its first cycle of cultivation and harvest in line with the very strict requirements of the Danish Medical cannabis programme. This includes uniformity of products and zero tolerance for use of pesticides from seed to harvest. STENOCARE’s first harvest of cannabis flowers marks an important milestone for meeting these requirements.Test production: STENOCARE commenced its indoor cultivation of four different cannabis strains in June 2019, to test and evaluate the individual properties for quality and yield. The first harvest has verified the value of

New number of shares and votes in Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)

As per 30 September 2019, the total number of shares in Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi™) amounts to 299,977,839 shares. All shares are common shares. The total number of votes is 299,977,839. The increase in the number of shares and votes results from an issue of 2,462,630 class C shares. The class C shares have been issued for the purpose of ensuring fulfilment of commitments under incentive programmes and have by virtue of the conversion clause in the articles of association been converted to common shares. As per 30 September 2019 the company holds 5,886,

Zenuity systems installed in Volvo Cars’ new all electric XC40 SUV

Zenuity, the assisted and autonomous driving software company, has taken another significant step with the inclusion of its assisted driving and safety software in Volvo Cars’ soon-to-be-revealed fully electric XC40 sports utility vehicle. The move marks the first time Zenuity software has been used in a global premium high volume vehicle, after a similar system was included in March this year in the Polestar 2, the all electric performance car. Safety is at the core of Zenuity’s products. Volvo Cars is renowned globally for its commitment to automotive safety, while Polestar is

Increase in share capital and number of shares in Immunovia

LUND, SWEDEN ― The share capital and number of shares in Immunovia AB (publ) has changed due to share warrants being exercised in the company. · The share capital has increased by SEK 6,175.00 to SEK 982,742.65. · The number of shares and votes has increased by 123,500 to 19,654,853 shares and votes. · The dilution amounts to 0.6%. The share warrants that have been exercised are in part constituted of Immunovia’s incentive program for senior management according to decisions taken at the 2016 AGM, issued the same year. For more information, please contact:  Julie Silber

Alfa Laval’s Nomination Committee proposes Dennis Jönsson as new Chairman

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – announces that its Nomination Committee has decided to propose Dennis Jönsson as Chairman of the Board of Alfa Laval AB, for election at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2020. Alfa Laval’s current Chairman Anders Narvinger has informed the Nomination Committee that he wishes to retire after seventeen years as Chairman and has declined re-election at the forthcoming AGM.Dennis Jönsson, born in 1956, recently left his position as President & CEO at Tetra Pak, a position he has held for 14 years, and

Peter Dimulkas is appointed Vice President, Marketing at Citycon

CITYCON OYJ Corporate Press Release  30 September 2019  Citycon has appointed Peter Dimulkas as Vice President, Marketing, who will lead the development of marketing for the company's 38 shopping centres in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Estonia. [Peter_Dimulkas_Citycon] Peter Dimulkas has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and sales in leading, global roles. Among other things, he has successfully developed and implemented commercial strategies for several well-known brands such as Coca Cola, Absolut Vodka and Electrolux. "New consumer preferences and

Record demand for flexible new conference phone

Konftel, a global leader in conference phones and video conferencing equipment, is now launching sales of the Konftel 800. The new conference phone is based on a fresh platform that offers a whole host of innovative features, with a sharp focus on audio quality, ease of use and design. Even before its market launch, the Konftel 800 has received several design awards and expectations are sky high among retailers and distributors.“We’ve been developing conference phones for more than 30 years, but I don’t think we’ve ever satisfied a clear market need as successfully as we have with the

Primary insiders subscribe shares in the Rights Issue

The following primary insiders have subscribed for shares in the ongoing Rights Issue in Nordic Mining as follows:+-----------+--------+------------+----------+-----------+----------------+|Name |Position|Number of |Shares |Shares |Options in share|| | |allocated |subscribed|owned prior|option scheme(1)|| | |subscription| |to the | || | |rights | |transaction| |+-----------+--------+------------+----------+-----------+----------------+|Lars K. |Sr.

ePassi secures a 41.5 million euro strategic growth investment from Bregal Milestone and Risto Siilasmaa’s First Fellow Partners

Press release, Helsinki, 30.9.2019ePassi, a leading mobile payment solution for subsidised employee benefits and one of the fastest growing companies in Europe, is boosting its strategic plan via a growth investment from Bregal Milestone, a pan European private capital firm, and Risto Siilasmaa’s investment firm First Fellow Partners.Bregal Milestone and First Fellow Partners are together investing EUR 41.5 million in ePassi via a fully equity funded transaction. The investment by Bregal Milestone is the fifth out of the EUR 400 million fund and marks the second transaction in Finland,

Adverty launches in-game advertising platform into casual action mobile game with close to 1 billion installs

Adverty AB (publ) has completed the integration of its seamless in-game advertising platform into a massively successful casual action mobile game, adding up nearly 1 billion gamers globally to connect with brands in joyful, brand safe environments during gameplay. The game is updated to include seamless in-game ads and available for download on the App Store and Google Play today.The popular casual action mobile game was first launched in 2016 and has since grown globally to rank up close to 1 billion installs across iOS and Android. The integration of Adverty’s platform enables non-

ASSA ABLOY acquires Placard in Australia

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Placard, Australia’s largest secure card manufacturer. "Placard is a strategic technological addition to the ASSA ABLOY Group. The company reinforces our current offering within secure cards. The acquisition of Placard considerably enhances the Group´s position in the Pacific smart card market and will provide complementary growth opportunities,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. “Placard’s large installed base of customers in the Australasia region demonstrates the continued strength of secure cards and their relevance in the lives of

Tagrisso is the only 1st-line treatment for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

30 September 2019 07:00 BST Tagrisso is the only 1st-line treatment for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer to deliver a median overall survival of more than three years 28% of patients in the global FLAURA trial were still receiving Tagrisso at three years vs. 9% on either gefitinib or erlotinib Tagrisso showed a 52% reduction in risk of central nervous system disease progression or death AstraZeneca today announced overall survival (OS) results from the Phase III FLAURA trial of Tagrisso (osimertinib) in the 1st-line treatment of adult patients with locally advanced

Increase of number of shares and votes in Hansa Biopharma AB

Lund, Sweden September 30, 2019. Hansa Biopharma, the leader in immunomodulatory enzyme technology for rare IgG-mediated diseases, announced today that the Company’s registered share capital and number of outstanding shares and votes have increased during the month of September 2019. As previously announced on 2 September 2019, Hansa Biopharma’s board of directors resolved to issue 715,910 class C shares, by virtue of the authorization by the general meeting held on 22 May 2019 as part of the implementation of the incentive programme LTIP 2019, which was adopted by the annual general

New number of shares in Handelsbanken

Due to an exchange of convertible notes in Svenska Handelsbanken AB, the number of Class A shares has increased by 18 646 080 shares and the number of votes has increased by 18 646 080.Following the increase, the total number of shares in Handelsbanken is 1 973 931 527 of which 1 938 680 198 are Class A shares and 35 251 329 are Class B shares. The total number of votes in Handelsbanken is 1 942 205 330,9.The share capital amounts to SEK 3 059 593 866,85 after the increase.    For further information, please contact:Lars Höglund, Head of Investor Relations: +46 8–701 51 70,+46 70–

Last day of trading in subscription rights

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATES (OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL). THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF ANY OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN.Reference is made to previous announcements in respect of the Rights Issue of up to 25,000,000 new shares in Nordic Mining ASA. The period for trading in subscription rights (ticker "NOM S") for the Rights Issue will expire today, Monday 30 September 2019 at 16:30 (

Transactions and land allocations during the third quarter, 2019

During the third quarter, Wallenstam vacated the property Inom Vallgraven 20:9 with the address Östra Hamngatan 39 / Kungsgatan 52 in central Gothenburg. Wallenstam also obtained a land allocation in Stockholm.The land allocation relates to about 120 rental apartments on Solleftegatan in Råcksta in the City of Stockholm. The property Inom Vallgraven 20:9, which was vacated on September 24, 2019, was constructed in 1804 and was reconstructed and renovated by Wallenstam. The three floors contain about 1,800 sq m in total of commercial floor space where the H&M group’s chain store ARKET has

Fabege´s nominating committe for the AGM 2020

At Fabege’s Annual General Meeting on 2 April 2019, it was decided that the Nominating Committee, whose tasks include submitting proposals to Members of the Board, would primarily comprise representatives of the four largest shareholders. The names of the Nominating Committee's members and the owners they represent are to be announced no later than six months before the AGM and are based on the known ownership immediately before the announcement.In accordance with this decision, the largest shareholders based on ownership as of 31 August 2019 have been offered a membership in the Fabege

Ericsson and KDDI to deploy 5G network

· Ericsson to supply KDDI with radio access network gear for 5G spectrum bands · First commercial 5G services expected in March 2020  · The two companies have been collaborating on 5G since November 2015, including successful joint 5G use case testsEricsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been selected by communications service provider KDDI as the primary 5G vendor for next-generation network deployment in Japan. KDDI expects the first commercial live 5G services to be available from March 2020, with more than 93 percent coverage of 5G base station areas specified by Japan’s telecom regulation

Skanska signs additional contracts for office improvements in western USA for USD 348 M, about SEK 3.3 billion

Skanska has signed additional contracts with an existing client for improvements to their corporate office in the western USA. The incremental contracts with our joint venture of Skanska Balfour Beatty are worth USD 696 M. Skanska’s part is worth USD 348 M, about SEK 3.3 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter of 2019.Construction is underway and is scheduled for completion in April 2021. Skanska is one of the leading construction and development companies in USA, specializing in building construction, civil infrastructure and developing commercial

Sobi to acquire Dova Pharmaceuticals creating a global growth platform in haematology

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi™) (STO:SOBI) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Dova Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:DOVA) by means of a tender offer. The consideration consists of an upfront payment of USD 27.50 per share in cash and, one non-tradeable Contingent Value Right (CVR). The CVR entitles Dova shareholders to an additional USD 1.50 per share upon approval of Doptelet® for use in Chemotherapy-Induced Thrombocytopenia (CIT) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The upfront cash component of the offer represents a premium of 36 per cent based on Dova’s

Lynparza improved the time women lived without disease progression

30 September 2019 07:00 BST Lynparza improved the time women lived without disease progression to 22 months in the broad population and to 37 months in HRD-positive patients as 1st-line maintenance treatment with bevacizumab for newly-diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer AstraZeneca and MSD's Lynparza added to bevacizumab reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 41% in the overall trial population AstraZeneca and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US (MSD: known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) today announced detailed positive results from the Phase III PAOLA-1

Azelio picks AQ Enclosure Systems for assembly of energy-storage units

Azelio and AQ Enclosure Systems have signed a letter of intent to collaborate to ensure the long-term production of Azelio’s energy-storage solution. The first units will be assembled in the fourth quarter.Azelio is now taking the next step towards the commercialisation of its solution by ensuring the assembly of the energy-storage system in collaboration with AQ Enclosure Systems. Azelio and AQ Enclosure Systems have therefore signed a letter of intent expressing their common desire to develop and produce Azelio’s energy-storage solution as a close long-term collaborative effort. The aim

Preliminary results for RNB's fourth quarter 2018/19

The operating result for RNB Retail and Brands AB ("RNB") in the fourth quarter of 2018/19 is estimated to be approximately between SEK -35 and -39 million compared with SEK -3 million for the fourth quarter of 2017/18. In addition, operating result for the fourth quarter will be adversely affected by impairment of goodwill of SEK 65 million. EBITDA excluding restructuring costs is expected to amount to between SEK 25 and 29 million for the full year. RNB today announces, in a separate press release, a guaranteed new share issue of SEK 85 million and an extension of the bond.The

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