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Aker Solutions Employees Buy Shares for NOK 40 Million

December 16, 2016 - Aker Solutions employees bought shares for NOK 40 million as part of annual programs for staff and managers. The company for the eighth consecutive year held share purchase programs to encourage employee ownership. About 900 employees, or 10 percent of eligible staff, participated. Eligible staff could buy Aker Solutions shares for as much as NOK 60,000 each. The shares were offered at a 25 percent reduction on the market price and a fixed one-off discount. A group of senior managers were also offered the chance to buy additional shares for as much as 25 percent of

Mr Asko Känsälä appointed as deputy CEO of Elisa

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 16 DECEMBER 2016 AT 9:20 AM Elisa’s Board of Directors has appointed Mr Asko Känsälä to act as deputy CEO. Mr Känsälä will continue as Executive Vice President of Elisa's Consumer Customers business. He reports to CEO Veli-Matti Mattila in both of his duties. ELISA CORPORATION Vesa Sahivirta                   IR Directortel. +358 10 262 3036 Distribution: Nasdaq Helsinki                Principal media                  www.elisa.com

Elisa’s Board of Directors resolved on incentive plans for key personnel

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 16 DECEMBER 2016 AT 9:15 AM Elisa has a share-based incentive plan for the key personnel, which includes three three-year performance periods, calendar years 2015–2017, 2016–2018 and 2017–2019. Elisa’s Board of Directors has decided that the rewards to be paid on the basis of the performance period 2017–2019 correspond to the value of an approximate maximum total of 495,664 Elisa shares (including also the proportion to be paid in cash). The potential reward on the basis the performance period 2017–2019 will be paid partly in shares and partly in cash in

FlexQube receives an order for transport racks

A major global truck manufacturer orders transport racks worth 600 000 SEK [$65 000]FlexQube has received an order for transport racks with extendable shelves from a major company that makes trucks. The company is a world leading company and a long term customer of FlexQube. At the plant where these transport racks will be used there is already about 900 tugger carts from FlexQube in use. Anders Fogelberg, CEO at FlexQube, comments: “Transport racks is a new segment for us and it is exciting to receive the first major order for a solution in this field. The segment has a major market

Tele2 and Telenor to build a common 5G network

Stockholm - Tele2 AB, (Tele2), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B). Tele2 and Telenor have signed an agreement to build a common nationwide network with 5G technology. They aim to offer the first customers access to 5G with full functionality as early as 2020. The companies already share 2G and 4G networks via their joint company Net4Mobility.Tele2 and Telenor established Net4Mobility in 2009 to jointly build and operate a national 4G network. The partnership enabled the companies to be first in Sweden with a nationwide 4G network that covers 99 percent of the Swedish population. Now

Invitation to presentation of KappAhl Q1 2016/2017

KappAhl will announce its first quarter results (September-November 2016) on Wednesday 21 December at 07.30 (CET).A teleconference will be held on the same day, for analysts, media and investors, at 09.00 (CET). The report will be presented by Danny Feltmann, President and CEO and Anders Düring, CFO. The presentation will be held in English and will also be live webcasted at www.kappahl.com, under “Investor Relations”, choose “Reports & presentations ”. Questions can be asked via the teleconference or via the

Jan Wallsin new CEO of Nelly

Qliro Group AB (publ) has recruited Jan Wallsin as new CEO of the subsidiary Nelly. Jan assumes his new position on 1 July 2017 at the latest. He most recently comes from the role as Digital and Online development manager for H&M New Business Group and prior to that held the position of COO and Head of H&M Online Expansion.Jan Wallsin has extensive experience from e-commerce within consumer goods and has had a central role in H&M’s online establishment. He most recently comes from the role as Digital and Online development manager for H&M New Business Group and prior to that held the

European Directories BondCo S.C.A. announces Supreme Administrative Court ruling in tax case

With reference to the press releases published on 18 September 2015 and 22 October 2015 regarding the tax dispute against one of European Directories BondCo S.C.A.'s indirect subsidiaries, Finderia Oy (in liquidation). The Supreme Administrative Court (“SAC”) has issued its decision in the tax dispute against Finderia. In its decision, the SAC granted a leave of appeal to Finderia and examined the case. The SAC changed the decision made by the Helsinki Administrative Court (which led to a tax risk of up to MEUR 39 including interest) and determined that the fair value of the contracts in

MTG completes sale of TV businesses in Ghana and Nigeria

· Previously announced sale of TV businesses in Ghana and Nigeria closed · Sale of Tanzanian business expected to close in Q1 2017 MTG has completed the sale of its free-TV broadcasting and production businesses in Ghana and Nigeria to Econet Media Group for an undisclosed consideration. The previously announced sale of MTG’s free-TV broadcasting business in Tanzania to the same buyer is pending local regulatory approval and is expected to close in Q1 2017. The sales reflect MTG’s ongoing strategic transformation from a traditional broadcaster into a digital video entertainment

Ulrik Svensson will leave his position as Board member of ASSA ABLOY AB at year-end

As earlier communicated by Melker Schörling AB, Ulrik Svensson will leave his position as CEO of Melker Schörling AB at the end of the year. He will at the same time leave his position as Board member of ASSA ABLOY AB.   For more information, please contact:Johan Molin, President and CEO, tel. no: +46 8 506 485 42Carolina Dybeck Happe, CFO and Executive Vice President, tel. no: +46 8 506 485 72 About ASSA ABLOYASSA ABLOY is the global leader in door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end‑user needs for security, safety and convenience. Since its formation in 1994, ASSA

Fortum is looking into possible cooperation to construct waste-to-energy plant in Indonesia

FORTUM CORPORATION ONLINE NEWS 16 December 2016Fortum and PT. Jakarta Propertindo, an infrastructure company owned by the city of Jakarta, have today non-bindingly agreed to look into a possible cooperation to construct waste-to-energy plant in Jakarta, Indonesia. According to its strategy, Fortum is exploring investment and partnership opportunities in City Solutions in selected urban metropolis in Asia. Its strategic priority is the consolidation of the generation business in Europe.Fortum CorporationGroup CommunicationsFurther information: Markus Rauramo, Executive Vice

Transiro signs agreement with Nobina Sweden

IT-company Transiro Int. AB has signed a contract with public transport company Nobina Sweden and sister company Swebus. The agreement that include Transiro’s cloud-based products, begins in December 2016.Nobina Sweden and Swebus, will soon start using Transiro’s products in their organisations. The products in question include solutions for train replacement transportation. Swebus has used Transiro’s products during a trial period of more than a year, and now chooses to implement the systems in order to streamline their operations. "We are very pleased to enter this agreements with

Starbreeze acquires Indian art production company Dhruva Interactive for 8.5 MUSD

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (December 16, 2016) Starbreeze AB, an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality entertainment products, has agreed to acquire 90.5% of the shares in the Indian art production company Dhruva Interactive, for a total consideration of 8.5 MUSD whereof 7.0 MUSD (approximately 68.5 MSEK) in cash and 1.5 MUSD in newly issued Starbreeze B-shares. Dhruva Interactive is a highly reputed and best-of-breed art production house, with whom Starbreeze has a long-standing relationship. Founded in 1997, Dhruva is India's leading game developer with over 320

Stable result under high pace of renewal

The MQ Group’s repositioning to reach a broader target group in Sweden is continuing. Two strong retail brand chains are being formed to meet changed consumption patterns and a more digital future. The period was dominated by a high pace of renewal, while the Group delivered a stable result.    Joy is included in the consolidated statements starting from May 2016.  First quarter (September 2016-November 2016) ·  Net sales amounted to SEK 433 million (382), up 13.4 percent. Like-for-like sales declined -5.4 percent (according to the Swedish Retail Institute Index, the market’s

Dome Energy AB informs that execution of final agreements regarding Mutual of Omaha Bank refinancing has been postponed until next week

Dome Energy AB  (herein after “Dome AB” and/or “the Company”) announces that Mutual of Omaha Bank (“MOB”) has accepted all terms for the previously communicated refinancing, but has not been able to execute the final documentation according to the previously communicated time plan, implying effective date to be on 15 December 2016. New target date is not later than Tuesday, December 20, 2016. The delay does not affect the refinancing terms in any way. The refinancing transaction has several different parties involved in different jurisdictions and time zones, and

New chairman to Nordic Paper AB

As from January 1st2017 Mr Jan Runo resigns as chairman of Nordic Paper AB.He says that, whilst it has been an honour being on the Board of Nordic Paper, he now sets his sights on new challenges. Mr. Arne Wallin shall take up the position as the new chairman of Nordic Paper AB. Mr. Wallin, who has sound experience of both the Swedish and international paper industry, was once M.D. of Holmen Energi and Holmen Paper AB. He has also worked at the Braviken paper mill, where his final post was that of Mill Manager.

Achim Gerstner Named Vice President, Business Manager at AMETEK Compliance Test Solutions

Contact: Anke Filbrandt +49 2307 26070 16 AMETEK Compliance Test Solutions (CTS), a recognized leader in test and measurement instrumentation for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, announces that Achim Gerstner has been named Vice President, Business Manager. In his new position, Gerstner has responsibility for the strategic direction and profit and loss for the business. He reports directly to Shawn Smith, Vice President, Business Unit Manager for AMETEK Programmable Power and CTS.  Gerstner joins AMETEK CTS from Rohde & Schwarz, where he held a variety of senior

Prepare Your Car for Winter Weather

Michelin Reminds Drivers to Switch Wiper Blades for Better Visibility, Safer Driving(GREENVILLE, S.C., and DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., December 15, 2016) – Michelin wants to keep drivers safe by reminding them to change their wiper blades before winter weather sets in. For optimum visibility and the safest driving experience, Michelin recommends MICHELIN® Stealth® Hybrid® wiper blades with exclusive Smart-Flex™ Technology. It’s a good practice to change your wiper blades before harsh winter weather hits. Damaged wiper blades result in noisy wiping, but more important, they can impair your

D.C.-based medical society’s new HQ garners design awards

Two real estate associations honor ASTRO office for its interiorsARLINGTON, Va., December 15, 2016 – Six months after moving in, the interior design accolades are stacking up for the new headquarters of the American Society for Radiation Oncology  (ASTRO). Earlier this month, the Northern Virginia chapter of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, presented ASTRO with their Award of Excellence  in the Interiors category of its 2016 design awards. In October, Commercial

THQ Nordic releases MX vs. ATV 2017 Official Track Edition

THQ Nordic releases a new edition of MX vs. ATV Supercross Encore on January 4. The new edition includes 16 official race tracks for season 2017 and will be available to download a few days before each race during spring 2017.The new edition will be available both digitally and in stores for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Manufacturer’s suggested retail price including the basic game edition is $ 39.99. Players who already have an existing copy will be able to download the new race tracks for $ 19.99. All development of MX vs. ATV takes place in the internal game studio Rainbow Studios

Hoist Finance issues EUR 30 million Additional Tier 1 capital

Hoist Kredit AB (publ) (Ba1 / stable), ("Hoist Finance"), a fully-owned subsidiary of Hoist Finance AB (publ), today announces that it has issued Additional Tier 1 capital to further optimise its capital structure. The instrument is perpetual with a non-call period of 6.5 years and has a coupon of 8.625%. The instrument will be listed on the Global Exchange Market regulated by the Irish Stock Exchange. “We are very pleased with the terms for the new issue. This transaction demonstrates our investors’ positive view of Hoist Finance’s solid financial position and growth opportunities.

FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 15.12.2016

Fiskars Corporation NOTIFICATION     15.12.2016 at 18:30   FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 15.12.2016                                                        Date 15.12.2016  Exchange transaction Buy  Share class FIS1V  Amount       2,000  Average price/share 17.2244 EURHighest price/share 17.25 EURLowest price/share 17.20 EURTotal price 34,448.80 EUR          The shares held by Fiskars Corporation on 15.

UPDATE ON CONTRACTS SECURED BY EMAS OFFSHORE

· Contract awards mostly centred in EMAS Offshore’s established presence in Southeast Asia and West AfricaEMAS Offshore Limited (“EMAS Offshore”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), announced today that it has secured new contracts for charters amounting to approximately US$93 million including options if exercised. While US$61 million was awarded during the period from 1 September 2016 to 30 November 2016 (“Q1FY2017”), the remaining US$32 million worth of contracts were awarded during Q4FY2016 which resulted in the total charters awarded during FY2016 to approximately US$97

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