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Saab Acquires Nordic Defence Industries

Defence and security company Saab has acquired the Danish naval company Nordic Defence Industries (NDI). NDI, designs and manufactures mine disposal charge systems for the naval defence industry.The acquisition of NDI, develops Saab’s market leadership in the unmanned underwater domain when it comes to regional reach, technology and innovative solutions. This means customers can come to Saab for an end-to-end solution to meet their Mine Counter Measures (MCM) needs to detect, classify, identify and dispose maritime mines. “With the acquisition we are strengthening our position in the

Biotage appoints Nomination Committee

A Nomination Committee consisting of shareholder representatives and the Chairman of the Board of Directors has been formed for Biotage AB. The Nomination Committee shall, before the Annual General Meeting 2017, prepare proposal for the election of Chairman and other members of the Board of Directors, the election of Chairman of the Annual Meeting, election of Auditors, the determination of fees and matters pertaining thereto. The members of the Nominations Committee are:Ove Mattsson, Chairman of the Board Biotage ABMarianne Flink, Swedbank Robur fonderThomas Ehlin, Fjärde AP-

SCA joins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation CE100 program

SCA, a leading global hygiene and forest products company, has joined the Circular Economy 100 (CE100), an Ellen MacArthur Foundation program established to enable organizations to develop new circular opportunities. The transition to a circular economy – powered by renewable energy and in which resources and energy are used as effectively as possible – is the core of any low-carbon society. The CE100 membership will help accelerate SCA’s circular economy ambitions and further enhance SCA’s ability to contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, in

Valmet to supply a multifuel power boiler and flue gas cleaning system to Japan

Valmet Oyj's press release on October 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply a multifuel power boiler and flue gas cleaning system to the Japanese company JFE Engineering (JFEE). This is Valmet's first multifuel boiler delivery to the Japanese market. The order is included in Valmet's fourth quarter orders received in 2016. The value of the order is about EUR 40 million. Installation work is scheduled to start in 2017, and the plant will start up during the first half of 2019. In 2015, Valmet and JFE Engineering signed a long term cooperation agreement to enable joint growth

Invitation to UPM's press conference and webcast on Interim Results for the third quarter of 2016

(UPM, Helsinki, 18 October 2016 at 10:00 EET) - UPM will publish its third quarter 2016 results on 25 October 2016 at 9:30 - 10:00 EET. The report will be available on the company's website at www.upm.com  after publishing. UPM's President and CEO Jussi Pesonen will present the results in a webcast and a conference call for analysts and investors, held in English language, on 25 October 2016 at 13:15 EET. Later in the afternoon, Jussi Pesonen will present the results in a press conference held in Finnish language at the UPM Group Head Office (The

PowerCell obtains a European patent for a new innovation for the fuel cell stack PowerCell S2 - for a more compact, robust and steady fuel cell stack

Leading fuel cell company PowerCell Sweden AB (publ) has obtained a new European patent. It is a new innovation to the fuel cell stack PowerCell S2, a design of a flow field plate for fuel cells. With the new innovation, end customers can expect a more compact fuel cell stack which simplifies integration and opens up more potential applications, as well as a fuel cell stack that is both steady and easier to use as it can handle a greater variety of operating conditions, such as differences in temperature and humidity.Fuel cells are expected to play a very important role in the transition

Q-FREE – TAG ORDER IN CHILE – 26 MNOK

18 October 2016 Q-Free has received a 26 MNOK tag order from Costanera Norte, one out of four concessionaires in Santiago, Chile. The order will be delivered in the period from November 2016 to January 2018.Q-Free has delivered tags to all the urban concessionaries of Santiago since the implementation of the first MLFF system, with more than 1.6 million tags delivered during the last 10 years. - With this contract, Q-Free will cover the majority of the annual tag demand in Chile and we are very pleased to increase our market share. The contract win also demonstrates our

ACQUISITION OF NUTRACEUTIX COMPLETED AND A NEW QUARTERLY SALES RECORD

THIRD QUARTER OF 2016 · NET SALES amounted to MSEK 89.2 (51.9). · OPERATING PROFIT[1] totalled MSEK 30.7 (16.3). Operating profit was charged with acquisition costs of MSEK 4.2. · PROFIT AFTER TAX amounted to MSEK 30.3 (13.1). · PROFIT AFTER TAX PER SHARE was SEK 3.32 (1.44). · CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS amounted to MSEK 797,8 (21.5). Probi paid dividends of MSEK 9.1 (7.7). ACCUMULATED 2016 · NET SALES amounted to MSEK 249.5 (179.8). · OPERATING PROFIT[1] totalled MSEK 86.7 (59.4). Operating profit was charged with acquisition costs of MSEK 11.7. ·

INDUCT AS – FOURTH AND FINAL REGION TO JOIN INDUCT HEALTHCARE NETWORK IN NORWAY

OSLO, NORWAY – October 18, 2016 – Induct AS has signed an agreement with the University Hospital of Northern Norway (‘Universitetssykehuset i Nord Norge HF’), which is a part of Northern Norway Regional Health Authority (“Helse Nord RHF”).  The Authority operates all four hospitals and hospital pharmacies in the region. Helse Nord is the fourth and final Regional Health Authority in Norway to join the Induct Healthcare Network. As part of the network, hospitals and health organizations capture, manage and share ideas, best practices, and improvements to address similar challenges to

AVTECH today announces a new partnership agreement with the Met Office (UK) ensuring world leading aviation weather forecasts.

The Met Office has been at the forefront of global weather and climate science for 160 years. ”We combine the latest science with ground breaking advances in technology and local understanding to deliver operational advantage to all sectors of the aviation industry - airlines, airports, air traffic control and management, ground handling, airport construction and maintenance. Our work helps the industry increase safety and achieve operational efficiencies and cost savings” says Jonathan Dutton, Met Office Business Manager.As part of this partnership AVTECH has received a Superior Weather

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of treasury shares

Selvaag Bolig kjøpte 7 918 egne aksjer 17. oktober 2016. Aksjene ble kjøpt til en gjennomsnittlig kurs på NOK 40,00. Kjøpet er knyttet til selskapets aksjeprogram for ansatte. Etter transaksjonen eier Selvaag Bolig 572 774 egne aksjer. For mer informasjon:Sverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelefon: +47 401 00 585, e-post: smo@selvaagbolig.no Selvaag Bolig ASA is a residential property developer controlling the entire value chain from acquisition of land to sale of homes. The company has several thousand homes under development at any given time, and focuses on the growth

Interim Report January–September 2016

· Growth in number of customers remained strong in the third quarter. During the nine-month period the number of new customers was 73,700. The annual target of 46,760 new customers was surpassed already before the end of the second quarter · Net inflow in the third quarter was SEK 5,920 million, an increase by 18 per cent compared to the previous year. For the nine-month period net inflow increased by 5 per cent compared to last year · Operating income increased by 9 per cent compared to the third quarter 2015, primarily due to increased income from Avanza Markets and higher fund

New business area director for Attendo Finland Health Care

Attendo has appointed Matias Pälve as business area director for Attendo Finland Healthcareand as a member of the company’s executive management.Matias Pälve is 32 years old and has worked at Attendo since 2011, as regional director and head of legal affairs for Attendo Finland.  Matias has a Master’s Degree in Law and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Matias Pälve will succeed Antti Ylikorkala,  who has decided to leave Attendo after 16 years. “Antti has been key to developing our health care business in Finland. He started his career as a doctor and is one of the

GE Aviation announces results and extends the acceptance period of its recommended public cash offer to the Arcam shareholders

Stockholm, October 18, 2016. On September 6, 2016, GE Sweden Holdings AB (“GE”), a Swedish company within the GE Aviation operating unit and an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of General Electric Company[1], announced a recommended public cash offer to acquire all ordinary shares[2] in Arcam Aktiebolag (publ) (“Arcam”) at a price of SEK 285[3] per ordinary share in Arcam in cash (the “Offer”). The initial acceptance period of the Offer expired on October 14, 2016. The ordinary shares in Arcam tendered during the initial acceptance period of the Offer, together with the ordinary shares

HÅKAN GUNNARSSON APPOINTED AS NEW CEO FOR BONG

The Board of Directors have appointed Håkan Gunnarsson as new CEO for Bong AB. Håkan Gunnarsson will assume the CEO position as of 1 January 2017. Håkan Gunnarsson has served as CFO in Bong over the last four years.After a successful restructuring process Stéphane Hamelin will step down as CEO by year end and the transition of duties to Håkan Gunnarsson will start during the fourth quarter. The recruitment process for a new CFO will start immediately. Stéphane Hamelin will continue to be a member of the board and will also remain Bong’s largest shareholder. “Håkan Gunnarsson has worked

SSM appoints Casper Tamm as Director of Finance

SSM Holding AB (publ), the leading operator within residential development and housing construction in the Stockholm region, is complementing and strengthening its management team by appointing Casper Tamm as its new Director of Finance.SSM has appointed Casper Tamm as Director of Finance. Casper, who will begin immediately, is 54 years old and has extensive experience in the role of Director of Finance and Accounting including positions in the international Dow Group, Teracom and most recently from the listed company Swedol. - Casper has a broad and solid financial background. His

September 2016 production and sales report from Misen Energy AB (publ)

During September 2016, the Joint Activity (JA) led by Misen Energy AB (publ) produced a total of 53.1 million cubic meters (mmcm) of natural gas, 2.7 thousand tons (ktons) of gas condensate, 0.4 ktons of oil and 0.6 ktons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). All LPG was produced at Yuliyivska BCS. During September 2016, the JA sold 55.9 mmcm natural gas what represents production of August-September 2016. In addition 7.2 mmcm of natural gas was used for the technical needs of operating Khrestyshchenska booster compressor station. The stock of unsold natural gas makes up zero balance as of

Results from InDex Pharmaceuticals’ COLLECT study well received at UEGW

October 18, 2016 – Additional analyses of data from COLLECT – a clinical study of InDex Pharmaceuticals Holding AB’s (publ) lead drug candidate cobitolimod for the treatment of moderate to severe active ulcerative colitis – was orally presented and met with great interest at the United European Gastroenterology Week (UEGW) 2016 in Vienna.“The results suggest that cobitolimod can induce clinical remission in patients with both moderate and severe ulcerative colitis. As expected the highest remission rates were obtained in patients with moderate disease activity, which is in line with other

Notice of annual shareholders’ meeting of AcadeMedia AB (publ)

The shareholders of AcadeMedia AB (publ) are hereby summoned to the annual shareholders’ meeting on Thursday 17 November 2016 at 2.00 p.m. at City Conference Center, Folkets Hus, Barnhusgatan 12-14, Stockholm.Right to attend the shareholders’ meetingShareholders who wish to attend the shareholders’ meeting must be registered in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Friday 11 November 2016, and must also notify the company of their intention to attend the meeting, no later than Friday 11 November 2016.  The notification must be made in writing by post to AcadeMedia AB (

FDA ACCEPTS FOR REVIEW NEW DRUG APPLICATION FOR SODIUM ZIRCONIUM CYCLOSILICATE (ZS-9) FOR THE TREATMENT OF HYPERKALAEMIA

18 October 2016 [07:00] AstraZeneca today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a complete re-submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) for sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (ZS-9), a potential new medicine for the treatment of hyperkalaemia (high potassium level in the blood serum) by ZS Pharma, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca. The FDA has indicated that this is a complete class 2 response. Interactions with other health authorities in the European Union and Australia are ongoing with decisions expected in the first half of 2017. About sodium

Gaute Engbakk has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Techstep ASA with start from November 5, 2016.

Mr. Engbakk is an experienced change leader from working many years in Accenture with large international companies. In Accenture, he worked in a variety of markets and industries and built up a division within analytics and information management. Mr. Engbakk led Creuna AS, a significant Nordic player within digital solutions, branding and advertising during 2010-2014, and during 2014-2016 he was the CEO of Gambit Hill & Knowlton Strategies. Mr. Engbakk has in-depth IT and communications experience from different verticals and disciplines within digital, bigdata and change management.

PONSSE’S INTERIM REPORT FOR 1 JANUARY – 30 SEPTEMBER 2016

PONSSE PLC, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, 18 OCTOBER 2016, 9:00 a.m.PONSSE’S INTERIM REPORT FOR 1 JANUARY – 30 SEPTEMBER 2016– Net sales amounted to EUR 349.9 (Q1-Q3/2015 310.2) million.– Q3 net sales amounted to EUR 112.7 (Q3/2015 103.6) million.– Operating result totalled EUR 37.0 (Q1-Q3/2015 34.2) million, equalling 10.6 (11.0) per cent of net sales.– Q3 operating result totalled EUR 10.8 (Q3/2015 12.2) million, equalling 9.6 (11.7) per cent of net sales.– Profit before taxes was EUR 38.5 (Q1-Q3/2015 28.5) million.– Cash flow from business operations was EUR 14.9 (13.3) million.

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