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Government inquiry opens the door to the taxi industry

New bill enables for Transiro Int. AB to break through to the taxi industry. According to new information from the government inquiry of the taxi industry, solutions such as the company’s are advocated over the traditional taximeter.In July 2015, the government appointed an inquiry to review the existing laws for the taxi industry. The taximeter, which is mandatory in vehicles used in taxi services, must be firmly installed in the car. Removal and installation of new equipment can become very expensive for the taxi company. The bills presented by the inquiry propose, among other things,

Finnair revises its disclosure policy

Finnair Plc                     Stock Exchange Release                21 December 2016 at 11:00 am EET Finnair has reviewed its disclosure practices with a view to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and recent interpretations by regulatory authorities. Going forward, Finnair will issue stock exchange releases only on inside information defined in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation and on information specifically required on the basis of other securities legislation and rules of the Stock Exchange. At the same time, Finnair will begin to issue investor news on its

First Vestas V136-3.45 MW turbine successfully installed, Power Optimised Modes up to 3.6 MW released

As part of the development and verification process for the V136-3.45 MW turbine, Vestas recently installed the first turbine at the Østerild national test center for large turbines in northern Denmark. The turbine will undergo an extensive test and verification programme before commencing full-scale production, expected in second half of 2017. Since introducing the V136-3.45 MW in September 2015, Vestas has added a number of upgrades to the design of the V136-3.45 MW and today adds Power Optimised Modes up to 3.6 MW to the turbine. Depending on site-specific conditions, this can

YIT builds high-quality and convenient housing in Moscow

YIT CORPORATION News, December 21, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.The residents of the Moscow metropolis spend so much time at work and in traffic that they want their time at home to be as relaxing as possible. The frantic rhythm of life in Moscow also influences YIT’s housing design. “Muscovites have no interest in solving unnecessary problems or conducting renovations on their homes. They value ease and convenience of living and being able to move to a new apartment without bringing a hammer and a drill,” says Alexey Kharitonov, Director of Sales and Marketing at YIT CityStroi. YIT has

Lesjöfors acquires Spiralspecialisten

Beijer Alma’s subsidiary Lesjöfors has acquired Spiralspecialisten AB, a company that produces customized springs for the engineering industry in Northern Europe and has its manufacturing operations in Tyresö, Stockholm.The company’s invoicing amounts to MSEK 45 with strong profitability. Spiralspecialisten has a favorable risk spread across various customers and items. Spiralspecialisten was founded in 1949 and is a stable, well-established player in the spring industry. The company has long-standing customer relationships with well-known Swedish and European engineering companies. “

NCC selected for new swim center in Linköping

NCC has been commissioned, in partnership with the municipal property company Lejonfastigheter AB, to plan and design a new swim center by the Folkungavallen soccer stadium in Linköping. In the initial phase, the parties will jointly plan, budget and design the new swim center with the aim of reaching an agreement on the construction assignment.  The total order value is expected to amount to approximately SEK 500 million.“We will construct a state-of-the-art swim center with high energy performance and we are positive to the project being carried out in partnering form. This enables us to

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Visma acquires Movenium Oy to strengthen its position within cloud based construction industry solutions

Visma expands and strengthens its cloud software offering with the acquisition of Movenium Oy, product leader within the construction site management solutions. “Movenium’s offering is excellent addition to our current solution offering for construction industries. Their vision to digitalize and increase efficiency of processes at the construction site and in the back office suites perfectly to our current and future strategy. The acquisition strengthens Visma’s position in Finland and Sweden and gives additional capacity to enhance the service offer for existing and new customers”, says

Santa Line all set for a ferry busy Christmas

145,000 passengers and 43,000 cars booked to cross Irish Sea with Stena Line over Christmas CHRIS REA famously sang about Driving Home for Christmas but he should maybe have included a line about taking the boat as Ireland’s biggest ferry company Stena Line looks forward to another busy festive season. A whopping 43,000 cars and a total of 145,000 passengers have been booked to travel on Stena Line’s Irish Sea routes during the Christmas period from December 16 to January 3. With no fewer than 224 weekly crossingsacross the company’s five routes between Ireland and Great Britain,

Hansa Medical announces successful completion of a Phase II clinical trial of IdeS in sensitized kidney patients

Hansa Medical AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: HMED), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on novel immunomodulatory enzymes, announces The second Swedish open label Phase II IdeS-study conducted at Uppsala University Hospital and Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge is now complete with all IdeS treated patients transplanted.Hansa Medical AB today announced completion of a Phase II study entitled “A Phase II Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous Ascending Doses of IdeS in Kidney Transplantation” in which 10 sensitized kidney patients were given

Hansa Medical discontinues its Phase II study in acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)

Hansa Medical AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: HMED) today announced that it will not continue its clinical Phase II study with IdeS in acquired TTP. The decision follows Hansa Medical’s review of initial results from the study demonstrating a non-favourable risk benefit profile. This decision to discontinue the study has no impact on Hansa Medical’s ongoing studies with IdeS in renal transplantation or planned studies in other autoimmune indications.The initial data from treatment of two patients with asymptomatic TTP clearly demonstrated that IdeS effectively cleaves IgG antibodies, including all

Further purchases of government bonds for SEK 30 billion, repo rate unchanged at -0.50 per cent

Increasingly strong economic activity creates the conditions for inflation to continue rising. But there are risks that can jeopardise the upturn in inflation. Monetary policy therefore needs to remain very expansionary. The Executive Board of the Riksbank has decided to continue purchasing government bonds during the first six months of 2017, both nominal and real bonds, each corresponding to SEK 15 billion. The repo rate is retained at −0.50 per cent and there is still a greater probability that the rate will be cut than that it will be raised in the near term. Increases in the repo rate

Karessa changes its development strategy to facilitate the commercialization of new pharmaceuticals for impotence

Karessa Pharma AB announces today that the company has decided that the next step for the drug candidates K-01 and K-03 is to perform Proof of Concept clinical studies before pivotal studies for the projects. This is considered to facilitate the process of finding suitable commercial partners for future market launches. Because of the changed strategy, the company will present a revised overall development and registration plan for the projects concerned in the first quarter of 2017.Karessa develops new pharmaceuticals based on proven pharmaceutical substances in order to offer men with

Lesjöfors acquires Spiralspecialisten AB in Sweden

Lesjöfors has effectively from December 20[th] 2016 acquired Spiralspecialisten AB in Tyresö, Sweden. Spiralspecialisten started its operation in 1949 and is a stable and well performing operation within springs and pressings. The company has about 45 employees and yearly sales of around 45 Million SEK. Spiralspecialisten has a customer base of more than 1000 customers with more than 3000 different products manufactured every year. The company will continue to operate as a separate legal entity and the current owners remain in the same positions as before. The acquisition will

Finnair's Board of Directors decided on new periods and changes to the employee share plan and incentive scheme for key personnel

Finnair Plc                          Stock Exchange Release                        21 December 2016 at 10:05 am EET Employee share plan The Board of Directors of Finnair Plc has decided to launch a new 12-month savings period under the Employee Share Plan. The purpose of the plan introduced in 2013 is to encourage the employees to become shareholders in the company, to provide long-term rewards through potential share price appreciation and thereby strengthen the employees’ interest in the development of Finnair’s shareholder value. Participation in the share savings plan is

New survey: Staff turnover at social services is increasing sharply

Staff turnover at the country's social services is rising sharply. The proportion of municipalities whose social services have a turnover rate of over 30 percent has doubled in four years. The Humana Child Barometer that is published today, and developed in cooperation with the organisation Maskrosbarn shows these results. The situation increases the risk of it affecting children in vulnerable situations in need of social support.- The proportion of municipalities that have very severe problems with high staff turnover in social services is increasing dramatically. High turnover means that

TagMaster receives 3 new orders within Rail Solutions

Press release, Stockholm, Sweden 21 December 2016 TagMaster, the leading supplier of advanced RFID products and ANPR cameras for vehicle identification in Traffic Solutions and Rail Solutions has, directly and through its recently acquired daughter company Balogh SA, received orders for 3 new rail projects at a total value of around 1M€. The orders comprises products used for ATP (Automatic Train Protection), i. e. equipment used to avoid collision caused by excessive speed or missed signal information, and products for positioning of metro trains. The customers are existing clients,

Andrei Pantioukhov appointed interim President and CEO of Nokian Tyres plc

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release 21 December 2016 10.00 a.m. The Board of Directors of Nokian Tyres plc has appointed MBA Andrei Pantioukhov, 44, as the interim President and CEO starting 1 January 2017. Mr. Pantioukhov currently serves as Nokian Tyres’ General Manager, Russian operations and continues also in this role. He has been in the Company since 2004, a member of the management since 2009 and Executive Vice President since the beginning of 2016. Nokian Tyres’ current President and CEO Ari Lehtoranta resigned his position 26 September 2016 in order to pursue new

Enzymatica AB: Top-line results of new clinical trial

Enzymatica today announced the results from the clinical study ENZY-002, a trial investigating the performance of ColdZyme® Mouth spray on experimentally induced rhinovirus infection in 88 healthy volunteers. ENZY-002 did not meet its primary endpoint of significantly lowering virus load compared to placebo in this mild experimental model of the common cold. The company remains committed to pursue its plan of international expansion of ColdZyme, and to continue investigations regarding the performance of ColdZyme against real-life, naturally occurring colds. The ENZY-002 (COLDPREV II)

Outotec establishes a Services business unit and appoints Kimmo Kontola as President of Minerals Processing

OUTOTEC OYJ  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  DECEMBER 21, 2016 at 10:00 AM Outotec establishes a Services business unit and appoints Kimmo Kontola as President of Minerals Processing In order to strengthen its focus on service business, Outotec has decided to change its business structure and establish a Services business unit as of April 1, 2017. The change aims at further developing Outotec's service offering and capabilities close to customers. The recruitment of the head for the Services business unit has been started. Until the appointment of a Services business unit head, CEO Markku

Changes in Peab’s management structure

A planned succession of managers in business areas Construction and Project Development will be implemented at the turn of the year along with changes in Group functions as well.Changes in executive management The new Business Area Construction Manager will be Stefan Danielsson, previously Deputy Business Area Construction Manager. He succeeds Roger Linnér, who will continue to be COO. The new Business Area Project Development Manager will be Göran Linder, previously Deputy Business Area Project Development Manager. He succeeds Tomas Anderson, who will continue to function as an

GomSpace enters a turn-key contract with the Colombian Air Force

GomSpace ApS - a subsidiary of GS Sweden AB (the ”Company”) has entered a turn-key contract to deliver, launch and commission a satellite for the Colombian Air Force. The Earth observation satellite will be able to serve a wide range of applications such as studying land usage, planning urban development, detecting illegal crops, monitoring natural disaster effects, etc. The delivery of the satellite and launch will take place in the first quarter of 2018.

Changed Date for Saab AB´s Year-End Report 2016

Due to scheduling conflicts, Saab will release its Year-End report 2016 at 07.30 am on 13 February 2017 instead of 15 February 2017 as previously announced.Dates for interim reports and Annual General Meeting during 2017: Year-End report 2016                                                       13 February 2017Annual General Meeting 2017                                          5 April 2017Interim report Jan-March 2017                                          26 April 2017Interim report Jan-June 2017                                            20 July 2017Interim report Jan-Sept

Capio to acquire the Danish hospital Group CFR Hospitaler

Capio AB (publ) has signed an agreement to initially acquire 70% of the shares in CFR Hospitaler A/S “CFR” in Denmark. The CFR Group comprises four specialized hospitals and four radiology units with estimated net sales in 2016 of MDKK 280. The acquisition of CFR represents a new market entry for Capio, adding to the Group’s Nordic home base and pan-European footprint for driving Modern Medicine and increased productivity in healthcare services.CFR operates four hospitals, of which two are located in the Copenhagen region, one is located in Odense on Fyn and one in Skørping, North Denmark (

Papyrus acquires the Swedish visual communication company Olsonic

Papyrus has agreed to acquire Olsonic AB, a Swedish full-service wholesaler within Viscom. The company, with a turnover of approximately SEK 70 million, holds a market leading position in serving customers with effective print- and presentation solutions, including software and hardware for small and large format print together with installation, after-sales services and trainings. Niklas Rydbeck, managing director and majority owner of Olsonic, will join Papyrus in a key role driving Papyrus continued efforts within Viscom.  “We are excited about Olsonic and the whole team joining

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