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New scientific findings strengthen rationale and motivation for Isofol Medical to conduct the pivotal ISO-CC-007 study

Isofol Medical AB (publ) announced today that academic researchers collaborating with Isofol have presented results last week at ESMO-GI which further support the scientific rationale underlying the development of Modufolin® as to improve the treatment results for patients with colorectal cancer.Isofol Medical AB (publ), a clinical staged oncology company, announced today that at the ESMO World Congress of Gastrointestinal Cancer in Barcelona last week, academic researchers collaborating with Isofol presented results which further support the scientific fundament underlying the development

HiQ MAKES LIFE SIMPLER FOR SKANDIA’S CUSTOMERS

HiQ is helping Skandia to make life simpler for the banking and insurance group’s two million customers. Skandia has chosen HiQ as its strategic partner for its digitisation programme.“Simplifying people’s lives with the help of technology has always been close to our heart,” says Lars Stugemo, President and CEO of HiQ.Skandia is one of Sweden’s leading life insurance companies, committed to creating a richer life for people by offering savings, pensions and health solutions. Now that Skandia is looking to further expand its digital presence, it has chosen HiQ as its strategic partner.

Finnish biomedical start-up Nightingale Health obtains CE mark for blood analysis platform

Finnish biomedical startup Nightingale Health Ltd announced today CE marking for its blood biomarker analysis platform. The CE mark enables the clinical use of the analysis service and the analysed measures of creatinine and glucose in the EU region.Nightingale’s goal is to bring dozens of biomarkers included in the analysis platform gradually available for clinical use within the next year. The obtained CE mark is a remarkable step towards the company’s aim, enabling better prediction and targeted care for chronic diseases.  Nightingale Health's blood biomarker analysis platform is

SimCorp A/S – Share buyback program

On 27 February 2017 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 17.5m (approx. DKK 130.4m) in the period from 27 February 2017 to 23 August 2017. The following transactions have been executed under the program:          Date                  Number of shares Average Amount (DKK)

BIMobject AB: BIMobject introduces the ETIM standard to the BIMobject® Cloud

Today, BIMobject AB ("BIMobject") announces that the international ETIM classification standard for technical products has been integrated into the digital content platform BIMobject® Cloud in close collaboration with Solar A/S ("Solar"). The ETIM classification standardises product information and streamlines its usage across systems, effectively making it easier for products to be integrated into the supply chain. For the BIMobject® Cloud, the introduction of the ETIM standard is a natural step towards increased integration options for e-commerce solutions. Having already used the ETIM

Exchange rates for the second quarter of 2017

The net foreign exchange impact of the Kindred Group’s main trading currencies against its reporting currency of GBP is shown in the tables below. While this has no material impact on the underlying development in Kindred Group’s business, it does affect the reported results when translated into GBP. The weighted average impact of GBP against Kindred Group’s main currencies was a positive impact on Gross winnings revenue of approximately 7-8 per cent in the second quarter of 2017 compared to the same period of 2016. Balancesheetrates:Rate to 30-Jun-16 30-Jun-17

PRESS RELEASE: Porous, moisture-absorbent rye products excellent at maintaining satiety

Rye products are known to be more effective in maintaining satiety compared to other foods such as wheat products. Tests conducted by the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland indicate that the structure of the rye food also makes a big difference: porous, moisture-absorbent rye breads and puffs are particularly effective in maintaining satiety. The long-lasting satiety is believed to be one of the key factors explaining the link between rye food consumption and successful weight management. VTT studied the impact of food structure on perceived satiety. One of the questions addressed

City of Oulu and Caverion enter into a partnership to improve energy efficiency in buildings

Caverion Corporation Investor news 3 July, 2017 at 10.00 a.m. EESTCity of Oulu and Caverion enter into a partnership to improve energy efficiency in buildings Oulu Facilities Centre, a public utility, has selected Caverion as its partner to improve energy efficiency in buildings. Over the 3.5-year agreement period, building systems will be modernised in the City of Oulu’s facilities through ESCO projects. The measures will be funded with the savings generated by the modernisations. The total value of the contract to Caverion will be approximately EUR 4 million by 2020. “The City of

Service design becomes integral part of Etteplan’s offering

As a leading engineering house, Etteplan has invested strongly in user experience and service design solutions emphasizing end-usability. Combining engineering with an understanding of a customer’s business and the end-user’s perspective opens up new possibilities, for example, for developing industrial digital solutions and services.Etteplan specializes in industrial engineering services and embedded systems, the industrial internet (IoT) and technical documentation solutions. Service design expertise at Etteplan centers on its brand Soikea, which it acquired last year. Soikea, established

RhoVac reports patient recruitment for phase I/II study is now complete

RhoVac AB ("RhoVac") announced today, July 3 2017, that a total of 22 patients were recruited for company's clinical I/II study. Patient recruitment for this phase of study is not terminated.RhoVac’s phase I/II clinical trial started in early 2017 and first patient was dosed in April. The study focuses on patients with diagnosed prostate cancer in control phase. The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the safety of RV001 vaccine therapy and the secondary goal is to evaluate the immune response in treatment with the cancer vaccine RV001. As proposed in the clinical trial

Nobina restructures Swebus

During the spring, Nobina initiated a strategic review of its operations in interregional bus services. As a result of this review, Nobina sees an opportunity to integrate Swebus’ operations into Nobina Sweden. In conjunction with the proposed changes, Swebus’ Managing Director, Joakim Palmkvist, is leaving the Group.Swebus will remain an independent company within the Group. Coordination with Nobina Sweden’s existing activities will create cost efficiency in areas such as operations, planning and traffic management. As a consequence of the proposed restructuring, Nobina expects a need to

Japanese publisher SHUFU TO SEIKATSU SHA signs agreement for Cxense software

Oslo, Norway – 3 July 2017 – Cxense ASA (OSE: CXENSE) today announced that the Japanese publisher SHUFU TO SEIKATSU SHA Co., Ltd. has signed an agreement with Cxense for use of data management and personalization software.SHUFU TO SEIKATSU SHA is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and was established in 1935. The company publishes magazines and books, and has extensive online and mail-order distribution. The publications include the men’s lifestyle magazine Leon and various periodicals such as Shukan Josei and Chanto targeting female readers, as well as magazines catering to the young-adult

Capio acquires a Danish orthopedic specialist clinic in Aarhus

Capio has acquired 100% of the shares in GHP OPA Privathospital Aarhus A/S (“OPA Privathospital”). The clinic is primarily specialized in orthopedic surgery and is well-known for spine surgery, children orthopedics and sports injuries. Net sales in 2016 were MDKK 29.The operations at OPA (Ortopædic Hospital Aarhus) Privathospital are conducted in state of the art premises with modern equipment in the center of Aarhus, Denmark’s second largest city located on Mid Jutland. OPA Privathospital also includes a physiotherapy unit to complement the orthopedic offering. OPA Privathospital will

Swedish media house Metro AB signs agreement for Cxense software

Oslo, Norway – 3 July 2017 – Cxense ASA (OSE: CXENSE) today announced that the Swedish media house Metro AB has signed an agreement with Cxense for use of data management and personalization software.Metro is a leading Swedish media group, publishing the free daily Metro newspaper which has more than 1.1 million readers daily and sources its income from advertising. Metro also have publications and online sites targeting fashion, jobs, business and students.Metro will use the Cxense data management platform and personalization software to increase advertising revenue and user engagement.

Sweden and Norway one Business Area with Henrik Hjalmarsson as its new SVP

Inwido, Europe’s largest supplier of windows, today announces the appointment of Henrik Hjalmarsson as Senior Vice President of the new, merged Business Area Sweden-Norway. Henrik Hjalmarsson will be part of Group Management and will start on 1 September 2017. At the same time as Henrik takes over responsibility, a change will be implemented entailing the Norwegian operations within Inwido being moved organizationally to become part of the merged Business Area Sweden-Norway. This area will be reported financially as a joint segment as of 1 July 2017. Henrik Hjalmarsson replaces Mikael

Skanska signs ten-year highways maintenance contract in Cambridgeshire, UK, worth GBP 320M, about SEK 3.6B

Skanska has signed a ten-year highways maintenance contract with Cambridgeshire County Council, in the east of England. The total value over the course of the contract will be GBP 320M, about SEK 3.6 billion. The first two years of revenue, GBP 64M, about SEK 710 million, will be included in the order bookings for Europe in the second quarter 2017.Skanska will provide a range of highways maintenance services, which includes: emergency response and winter service; surfacing and surface treatment works and patching; drainage and gully maintenance; street lighting; and footway construction and

HAFSLUND – LAUNCH OF VOLUNTARY OFFER TO ACQUIRE ALL OUTSTANDING SHARES IN HAFSLUND ASA

3 July 2017, Oslo, Norway. Reference is made to the stock exchange notice made by Oslo kommune on 26 April 2017 regarding a transaction agreement with Fortum Oyj and its intention to launch a voluntary cash offer for the shares of Hafslund ASA and the stock exchange notice published by Oslo Børs 30 June 2017 regarding approval of the voluntary offer and the offer document. Oslo Energi Holding AS, a company wholly owned by Oslo kommune, has today launched a voluntary offer to acquire all issued and outstanding shares in Hafslund ASA at a price of NOK 96.75 per share of both class A and

Autoliv Enters LiDAR Commercialization Agreement with Velodyne

(Stockholm, Sweden, July 3, 2017) – – – Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, have signed an agreement with Velodyne LiDAR, Inc., the leading supplier of LiDAR technology, to commercialize LiDAR, a critical sensor for autonomous cars. Velodyne will support Autoliv in the development of an automotive grade LiDAR. The first applications will be in the RoboTaxi segment.Pursuant to the agreement, Autoliv will develop and market a scalable auto-grade LiDAR sensor using Velodyne’s core 3D software technology and proprietary LiDAR ASIC

GHP sells OPA Privathospital and Gastro Clinic Helsinki

In order to focus the resources where they create the greatest value and strengthen the GHP strategic agenda, GHP sells its two operations in Aarhus and Helsinki.On 30th of June, GHP sold OPA Privathospital in Aarhus and Gastro Clinic Helsinki in Helsinki. GHP has owned OPA since 2011 and has, as a result of the highly specialized profile in the clinic, experienced challenges in terms of low volumes. The buyer of the business is Capio CFR, who has similar activities in Jutland and, in addition to synergies, plans to grow the clinic with more specialties in the future. "Our assessment is

Securitas enters the Australian security services market

Securitas has signed an agreement to acquire the Australian security services company PSGA.  The enterprise value is estimated at MSEK 36 (MAUD 5.5).PSGA has been a partner to Securitas in Australia for many years, providing consulting and investigation services and guarding services to Securitas’ global customers mainly in Sydney and Melbourne. The company has 120 employees and annual sales of approximately MSEK 81 (MAUD 12). “We see opportunities to grow with our global customers in Australia, to establish a solid local business in the country, and at the same time develop the market

Transfer of shares in the joint book-entry account to the company's own shares

UPM-Kymmene Corporation      Changes in company's own shares         3 July 2017 at 09:30 EET Transfer of shares in the joint book-entry account to the company's own shares On 29 March 2017, the Annual General Meeting of UPM-Kymmene Corporation resolved on the forfeiture of shares entered in the company's joint book-entry account and of the rights attached to such shares. Shares with regard to which the registration of shareholder rights to the shareholder's book-entry account had been requested prior to the commencement of the Annual General Meeting, and which had been entered in the

Hemfosa acquires community service properties in Sweden for a value of MSEK 135

Hemfosa has signed an agreement to acquire a portfolio of community service properties with an underlying property value of MSEK 135. In total, the portfolio comprises 16 properties in Sweden. The acquisition entails an expansion of Hemfosa’s portfolio in the area of healthcare and personal care properties.Hemfosa is acquiring a property portfolio comprising 16 properties in ten locations across Sweden, including Gävle, Hässleholm, Skövde, Västerås and Gotland. The seller is Humana AB. The properties are fully leased to the care company Humana AB, which operates homes for people with

Nitro Games to receive Tekes funding for the NG Platform development

Nitro Games, a leading Finnish developer and publisher of mobile games, has received a positive decision from Tekes to receive funding for the further development of the NG Platform.The positive decision on funding from Tekes is maximum of 83.500 EUR of de minimis -based support. The funding covers maximum of 50% of the approved total costs. Tekes has approved the total cost estimate of 167.054 EUR for this project. The NG Platform is Nitro Games’ proprietary technology platform that enables Nitro Games to prototype and develop it’s mobile games rapidly, as well as to manage them for a

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