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Internationella Engelska Skolan 2016/2017

Interim Report - first quarter (1 July - 30 September 2016)Progress of operations in the quarter · The number of students in the Swedish operation as of 30 September was 21,463 (19,789) · There were around 122,000 registrations of students to the school queues at the end of the quarter, an increase of about 10,000 registrations (9%) compared to June 30th 2016 · Total income per student increased by 2.8% compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year. As the grant for Lärarlönelyftet, a government initiative to boost teacher salaries introduced on 1 July, first half of

Among antidementia drugs, memantine is associated with the highest risk of pneumonia

A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that among users of antidementia drugs, persons using memantine have the highest risk of pneumonia. The use of rivastigmine patches is associated with an increased risk as well. The study found that persons using donepezil or galantamine had the lowest risk of pneumonia. However, persons using memantine or rivastigmine patches had a 1.6 and 1.15 times higher risk of pneumonia, respectively, but no elevated risk was observed among patients using rivastigmine in capsule form. The real risk increase may be even higher, as only

Production and development update

ENQUEST PLC, 21 November 2016.Production and development update EnQuest's Kraken FPSO vessel sail away EnQuest PLC is pleased to announce that following good progress on commissioning the water systems, the Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading ('FPSO') vessel, Armada Kraken for the Kraken field development, is expected to sail away in the coming days, from deep water anchorage off the coast of Singapore, for the North Sea. The journey should complete around mid-January 2017. The Kraken development project remains on course to deliver first oil in H1 2017.  Meanwhile drilling

Etrion and Hitachi High-Technologies Sign Project Finance Agreement to Build 13.2 MW Komatsu Solar Project in Japan

Etrion and Hitachi High-Technologies will build, own and operate the 13.2 MW Komatsu solar project in Japan with financing from Sumitomo Mitsui Trust BankNovember 21, 2016, Miami, Florida and Tokyo, Japan – Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX) (OMX: ETX), a solar independent power producer, announced today the signing of a project finance agreement with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited (“SuMi Trust”) for the construction of the 13.2-megawatt (“MW”) Komatsu solar project located in the Ishikawa Prefecture of Japan.   Marco A. Northland, Etrion’s Chief Executive

Bricknode launches App for the insurance industry

Bricknode (www.bricknode.com) has launched a new application in the Bricknode Add-On Marketplace called Insurance File Importer. The application can be launched as an add-on to Bricknode Financial Systems (BFS) and is a tool for insurance agents and insurance companies to manage policies and payments for their distributors.Bricknode develops and offers a cloud based financial business platform including modules like back office, financial advisory, account management, customer portal, real time trading and insurance. Bricknode Financial Systems (BFS) can be used by financial companies to

Glaston outsources its technical documentation to Etteplan

-  Etteplan will supply the manual and spare parts documentation for Glaston’s machines that are manufactured in Finland and China.Etteplan Oyj that provides industrial equipment engineering, embedded systems and IoT services and technical documentation solutions, and Glaston, a glass processing technology  company have agreed on the outsourcing of technical documentation for Glaston’s glass-processing lines to Etteplan as of November 1st, 2016. The agreement concerns technical documentation for Glaston’s machines that are manufactured in Tampere, Finland, and Tianjin, China. The service

Mycronic makes strategic acquisition

Täby, 21 November, 2016 – Mycronic AB (publ), acquires 100 percent of Automation Engineering, Inc. (AEI) in the USA. The purchase price amounts to USD 35 million (approximately SEK 321 million) on a debt free basis and is financed with Mycronic’s own funds. Under certain conditions, based on parameters such as growth and earnings, an earn-out at a maximum amount of USD 27 million (approximately SEK 248 million) will be paid over two years.  Acquisitions play an important part in Mycronic’s ambition for future growth. The strategic goal is to be a global supplier of high precision/high

1 in 4 Europeans under pressure from debts

· A new European report shows that a growing portion of Europeans are feeling pressured by debts. More and more people say they are unable to pay bills on time, that they lack money for a comfortable lifestyle and have little hope for a better future. · As many as 27 per cent of all Europeans say they are sometimes unable to pay their debts. Among them, a majority agree that they do not have enough money for a “dignified existence” and only 1 in 5 have hope for their financial situation to get better. · Households’ inability to pay bills on time has increased since last year,

DBP introduces SA-101, a new drug candidate for the treatment of solid tumors, that is now entering the preclinical stage of development.

DPB announced today that SA-101 has been selected as its next drug candidate. Hereby, SA-101 is officially entering the preclinical phase of drug development, which is the first step for a successful drug candidate towards marketing. SA-101 targets solid tumors and is based on a new drug delivery mechanism. "We are building a portfolio of several drug candidates for those types of cancers that currently lack good treatments, said company CEO Igor Lokot. Through our broad yet focused product strategy with several oncological drug candidates in the pipeline in different stages of

Saab Receives Upgrade Orders for U.S. Army Training Systems

Defence and Security company Saab has received three orders from the U.S. Army Program Executive Office of Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEOSTRI). Saab will now provide OSAG 2.0 interoperability upgrades for the U.S. 7th ATC’s Deployable Instrumentation System – Europe (DISE) and the Combat Vehicle Tactical Engagement Simulation System (CVTESS) to meet U.S. Army and European forward deployment interoperability requirements.These new orders, implemented as Mid-Life Service Upgrades, deliver a first of its kind fully interoperable solution to the customer. They will enable

Eltel appoints Lars Nilsson as interim CFO

Eltel AB’s CFO Gert Sköld is due to excessive workload in recent months on temporary leave of absence to recover. Eltel has hired Mr Lars Nilsson (60) as the interim CFO during Mr Sköld’s leave of absence. Mr Nilsson will assume responsibility for the duties of CFO as of 21 November, he will report to Eltel’s President and CEO Håkan Kirstein and he will be a member of the Group Management Team.Håkan Kirstein, President and CEO at Eltel comments: “We recognise that Gert, due to heavy work load in the recent months, has to take some time off to recover. During his absence we have made a

Scandic to lecture on accessibility for tourist industry in Singapore

Scandic’s Director of Accessibility, Magnus Berglund, has been invited to speak at the AccessAbility Perspective seminar in Singapore on November 22, 2016. The seminar, which has been arranged by the Embassy of Sweden in Singapore, addresses participants in the hotel and tourist industry and focuses on how the sector can improve accessibility for guests with special needs.Scandic is the only hotel chain invited by the Embassy of Sweden in Singapore to inspire the tourism industry. The seminar aims to highlight how companies and organizations in Sweden are working to improve accessibility

Mandatory notification of trade

Lars Boilesen purchased 133,194 shares in Opera Software ASA at an average price of NOK 52.93 per share on 18.November 2016. Boilesen now holds 126,300 RSUs and 164,146 shares in Opera Software. Petter Lade purchased 40,000 shares in Opera Software ASA at an average price of NOK 52.94 per share on 18.November 2016. Lade now holds 40,000 options and 40,400 shares in Opera Software. Andreas Thome purchased 30,000 shares in Opera Software ASA at an average price of NOK 52.96 per share on 18.November 2016. Thome now holds 43,901 shares in Opera Software. Frode Jacobsen purchased 10,000

Zaplox Appoints Richard Svensson as Senior Manager, Commercial Services

Zaplox, a market innovator of advanced mobile key solutions for the hospitality industry, today announces the appointment of Richard Svensson as Senior Manager, Commercial Services.Svensson joined the Zaplox team effective October 17, 2016, and has extensive experience within the international hospitality industry. Having spent more than ten years in management positions at hotels on multiple continents, he most recently served as Assistant Operations Manager at Burj Al Arab in Dubai, the world’s most luxurious hotel. He brings to his new position at Zaplox a profound knowledge and

PRESS RELEASE: Micael Hamberg appointed COO at ChromoGenics

ChromoGenics is expanding the manufacturing, marketing and sales activities for its ConverLight™ dynamic glass. Micael Hamberg has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of ChromoGenics and will be part of the company’s executive management team. Micael has a M.Sc. in Physics and a MBA in international business from Uppsala University and more than 20 years of experience from a number of management positions within operations from medical device, electromechanical, and IT industry, including startup companies. His most recent position was as Head of engineering at Munters, a

Price differentiation on green loans

To date, Fabege has secured green financing for a total of almost SEK 4bn and created scope for an additional approximately SEK 1.4bn via green bond financing. The latest is a green bank loan from Danske Bank, which is the first of the banks to offer improved terms for green loans, since the risk is deemed to be lower. A welcome break in the trend.Fabege’s ambition is for its entire property portfolio to be environmentally certified by 2018. As environmental certification gets under way, the company is also aiming for its financing to be green. This is provided more banks develop their

The Marketing Group’s Us Subsidiary Wilkin Marketing Completes The Tactical Acquisition Of DAE Advertising

· Tactical acquisition expands Wilkin Marketing’s advertising and marketing business and further strengthens The Marketing Group’s position in the US · The Marketing Group continues to attract high quality businesses and execute deals in the world’s largest digital market · DAE Advertising has total annualized revenues and EBITDA of approximate €4,949,978 and €959,600 respectively. · Purchase price of €5,757,600 with a share capital increase of approximately 1,560,325 shares for the acquisition. Stockholm, 21 November, 2016 – THE MARKETING GROUP PLC (“the Group”), the world’s

Targovax ASA: Exercise of employee share options in Targovax ASA

Reference is made to stock exchange notice of 4 November 2016 regarding increase of the share capital in Targovax ASA (the "Company") relating to exercise of employee options and settlement of restricted stock units. As per 18 November 2016, 56,799 shares each with a par value of NOK 0.10 were subscribed by employees holding vested options. No restricted stock unites were settled and no shares were accordingly subscribed for by any holders of restricted stock units. The new share capital in the Company will accordingly be NOK 4,219,080. The share capital increase will be registered in

Catella advised German institution to acquire residential property project in Leipzig for EUR 51 million

Munich-based investment manager Catella Real Estate has advised a southern German institution to acquire the high-quality residential property project development “Naumannsche Brauerei” near the Leipzig city centre. The purchase price was EUR 51.3 million with a purchase yield above 4%. The property is going to have 182 residential units and 4 local retail units with in total 15,590 square meters of space.The purchase was made for a special fund of a southern German institution. The fund is managed by the German capital management company Institutional Investment Partner. Catella performs

Martin Persson new Head of Wholesale Banking at Nordea

Martin Persson (41) is appointed new Head of Wholesale Banking and member of Group Executive Management. Martin Persson has held the position as Co-Head of Markets Equities since he joined Nordea in 2012.   - I am happy that Martin Persson has accepted the position as Head of Wholesale Banking. He has extensive experience and a strong track record coming from a position as Head of Markets Equities. He is value-driven and known for his team-player skills, says Group CEO Casper von Koskull. - We are well positioned to meet the challenges from the rapid changes in the financial

THQ Nordic’s offering was significantly over-subscribed – trading in the class B share on Nasdaq First North commences tomorrow

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR WOULD REQUIRE REGISTRATION OR ANY OTHER MEASURES. THQ Nordic AB (publ) (”THQ Nordic”, the ”Company” or the ”Group”) hereby announces the outcome of the initial public offering of its class B shares with listing on Nasdaq First North (the "Offering"). The interest in subscribing for THQ Nordic’s class B shares has been

Global IP community to converge in Shanghai next month

IP business leaders from across Asia and the West will come together for the fourth annual IPBC Asia taking place from December 4 to 6 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Shanghai, Pudong, China.The Chinese patent market has developed at an incredible speed; and with foreign companies and investors increasingly showing interest in buying Chinese patents, and more and more Chinese companies building up their foreign IP assets with a view to expanding overseas, Shanghai was the obvious choice for this year’s IPBC Asia  – the must-attend IP event in the region. “China

IFS extends partnership with ProV International to support the sales and delivery of IFS Applications in the Philippines

International IFS partner extends market reach to support the growth of IFS Applications™ into the Philippines market IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces today that long standing IFS partner ProV International  has decided to expand its footprint to include the Philippines to nurture the growth of IFS Applications™ .ProV International , headquartered

Frustrating Fifth For Ilott In Macau Finale

After second in the qualifying race, car issue prevents Ilott from matching pre-race formCallum Ilott’s strong week in Macau culminated in frustration after a balance issue, only discovered on the warm up of the Macau Grand Prix, prevented the 18 year old from repeating his Qualifying Race podium performance from the day before. Despite a wheel change on the grid, the problem remained, leaving the Hertfordshire driver, who had consistently starred at the challenging street circuit in the previous days, to cross the line in fifth. Having bagged fastest lap and finished Saturday’s

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