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Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of treasury shares

Selvaag Bolig ASA purchased 22 986 treasury shares on 29 August 2016. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 39.01. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction, Selvaag Bolig owns 378 176 treasury shares. Further information fromSverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 401 00 585, e-mail: 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

AcadeMedia’s Year-End Report 2015/16

AcadeMedia’s Year-End Report 2015/16   Fourth quarter (April 2016 – June 2016) · Net sales increased by 8.1 percent to SEK 2,378 million (2,199). · Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 35.4 percent to SEK 218 million (161). Adjusted for items affecting comparability the operating profit was SEK 238 million (237). · Profit for the period was SEK 140 million (80). · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 160 million (197). · The average number of children and students in preschool, compulsory school and upper secondary school during the quarter was 64,342 (61,

Startups now selected for Nordea’s Accelerator programme

Over 200 startups from across the world applied to Nordea’s Accelerator programme. 19 startups have now been offered to start working at Nordea’s premises in Stockholm and Helsinki from 12 September to develop their fintech ideas together with Nordea.Nordea Startup Accelerator is an intensive 12-week programme providing selected startups with the opportunity to develop their ideas alongside Nordea and some of the best fintech experts in the Nordics. The idea is to learn together and find new business and partnership opportunities through collaboration and ultimately provide better digital

Lars Ljungälv new Head of Large Corporates in Swedbank

Lars Ljungälv, today Head of Region South in Swedish Banking, has been named Head of Large Corporates in Swedbanks business area Large Corporates & Institutions.Lars Ljungälv has been working as Regional Head in Swedbank since 2014. He began his career in the independent Savings Banks-sphere, where he has been CEO of both Färs & Frosta Sparbank and Sparbanken Öresund. - Lars will be a valuable asset in LC&I, not least given the bank’s wider corporate initiative. In his new role, Lars will continue to build our corporate business and be part in continuing to refine the business model and

East Capital Explorer publishes Q2 Report 2016

Key events during the second quarter ·  Net Asset Value (NAV) per share was EUR 8.74, -2.9% during the quarter, or -1.9% adj. for dividend. Total NAV was EUR 236m. Excluding items affecting comparability, adj. NAV per share increased by 2.1% during the quarter ·  Real Estate increased by 2.3% and Public Equity by 4.1% in Q2. Private Equity decreased by 2.7% ·  The sale of Starman to Providence Equity is expected to close during the third quarter ·  1,204,686 shares, corresponding to 4.3% of outstanding shares, were repurchased between 20 May and 30 June. 315,229 shares were

Publication of Prospectus

5th Supplementary Notes Base Prospectus dated August 26, 2016 relating to the Programme for the Issuance of Securities of Royal Bank of CanadaRoyal Bank of Canada 29 August 2016 Regulatory Announcement Royal Bank of Canada August 30, 2016 Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States. The following prospectus has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and is available for viewing: 5th Supplementary Notes Base Prospectus dated August 26, 2016 relating to the Programme for the Issuance of Securities of Royal Bank of

Publication of Prospectus

1st Supplementary Prospectus dated August 26, 2016 relating to the Programme for the EUR32,000,000,000 Global Covered Bond Programme of Royal Bank of Canada, unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed as to payments by RBC Covered Bond Guarantor Limited Partnership.Regulatory Announcement Royal Bank of Canada August 30, 2016 Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States. The following prospectus has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and, along with the documents incorporated by reference therein, is available for

Tieto innovates growth with new data-driven businesses – Taneli Tikka to lead idea incubation

Tieto sees data as the new water – the prime driver for human experience and economic value in the future. To help Nordic companies to pursue the significant opportunities of the data-driven world, Tieto has established a Data-Driven Businesses unit.Tieto aims to co-innovate new unforeseen data-driven services and business models. The company’s new Data-Driven Businesses unit develops data-based ideas and turns them into mature business opportunities via idea incubation and commercialization – following lean startup methods. “Our aim is to make the future more intelligent with data. Be

Tradedoubler interim report January - June 2016

Expanding offering with strategic investmentsTHE SECOND QUARTER APRIL - JUNE 2016 · Net sales amounted to SEK 322 M (414). Net sales excluding change related items were SEK 322 M (419), a decrease of 23%. · Gross profit excluding change related items was SEK 71 M (84), a decrease of 15% or 13% adjusted for changes in exchange rates. Gross margin excluding change related items increased to 22% (20). · Operating costs excluding depreciation and change related items were SEK 72 M (90), a decrease of 19%. · EBITDA amounted to SEK -2 M (-13). Excluding change related items, EBITDA

Focusing on the future – Sherwin-Williams arranges full day seminars at Träcentrum

The future of technology, environment and design were the topics when Sherwin-Williams arranged a full day of seminars at the Träcentrum conference facility in Nässjö, Sweden. Between the 16thand 17thof August, about 200 people from the industry got to enjoy inspiring lectures and learn more about the different industry areas including thermosetting plastic education, environmental updates with labelling and regulatory requirements, technological developments and product news. Sherwin-Williams’ experts and partners were present to accommodate the audience with a plethora of useful advice,

Archer’s “Stronghold” systems ensure a rock-to-rock annular barrier in one trip

Stavanger, Norway, 08/30/2016  Archer Oiltools has launched a new product family “Stronghold”  for a series of perforating, washing and cementing systems to deliver faster, safer and more economical solutions for operators worldwide. Stronghold encompasses modern perforation, wash and cement systems for a permanent annular barrier. The Stronghold systems consist of: · Barricade: Archer’s field proven Barricade system perforates, washes, and cements the annulus, creating a rock-to-rock

Impressive results with Bioretec’s bioabsorbable implants

The bioabsorbable fourth generation Bioretec Activa implants have shown excellent results over the past 10 years with 100,000 patients operated: implants maintain their strength and are safely absorbed in the body. The rate of complications has been only 0.01%.Orthopedic surgeons as well as trauma and sports medicine surgeons have used bioabsorbable fourth generation Bioretec Activa implants for the past 10 years primarily to treat leg, ankle, knee, foot and upper limb fractures and injuries. The Bioretec Activa and CiproScrew™ product families include nails, screws and pins as well as

Antipsychotic medications linked to increased risk of pneumonia in persons with Alzheimer’s disease

Antipsychotic medications are associated with an increased risk of pneumonia in persons with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), according to new research from the University of Eastern Finland. The risk of pneumonia was the highest at the beginning of antipsychotic treatment, remaining elevated also in long-term use. No major differences were observed between the most commonly used antipsychotics. Pneumonia was listed as one of the leading causes of death in the FDA’s 2005 warning on the use of antipsychotics for the treatment of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. Since then,

Raisio’s financial information in 2017

Raisio plc      Stock Exchange Release 30 August 2016 RAISIO’S FINANCIAL INFORMATION IN 2017 CHANGE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING Raisio plc will change its financial reporting practices in 2017. Instead of interim reports for January-March and January-September, the company will publish brief financial reviews for the corresponding periods as stock exchange releases. In 2017, Raisio will publish the following financial releases: - Financial Statements release for 2016 on Monday 13 February 2017- Financial Review for January-March 2017 on Wednesday 10 May 2017- Half-Year

Saga Tankers ASA : Q2 2016 financial results

OSE FILING Saga Tankers ASA: Q2 2016 financial results (Oslo, 30 August 2016) Saga Tankers ASA ("Saga", OSE: SAGA) reported a net asset value (NAV) of NOK  788 million at the end of the second quarter of 2016, corresponding to NOK 2.82 per share, excluding minority interests and with Vallhall valued at book value. By the end of second quarter, Saga had a cash balance of NOK 560 million and no long term debt, except the real estate financing related to the holding in Vallhall. The reduction in available for sale reserves of 115 million, classified as other comprehensive income,

New high performance power supplies ready to power Industry 4.0

Powerbox , one of Europe’s largest power supply companies and a leading force for 4 decades in optimizing power solutions for demanding applications, introduces four new power supplies designed to power Industry 4.0 applications. As part of Powerbox Industrial Line, the four series are based on the latest power switching technologies ; LLC, synchronous rectification, active PFC, low leakage current and energy optimization. From 80W up to 400W, the OBM33, OBM35, OBP37 and OBP38 deliver single output voltages from 12V to 48V suitable for the new generation of applications

NORDIC NANOVECTOR ASA – MANDATORY NOTIFICATION OF TRADE/ISSUANCE OF NEW SHARES

Rita Dege, Chief Human Resources Officer has exercised 3,000 options in Nordic Nanovector ASA (the "Company"), corresponding to 3,000 shares at a strike price of NOK 28 per share. The board of directors of the Company has pursuant to the authorisation granted to board of directors at the annual general meeting in 2016, resolved to issue 3,000 new shares at a subscription price of NOK 28 per share to Rita Dege. The Company will following the issuance of the new shares have a share capital of NOK 8,920,074.80 divided on 44,600,374 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 0.20 per share.

Sea Shepherd Global Announces its 11th Antarctic Whale Defense Campaign: Operation Nemesis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Amsterdam, August 30th 2016 The marine conservation group Sea Shepherd Global is sending its vessels down to the Southern Ocean this December on its 11th direct-action whale defense campaign. A 2014 landmark ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague declared the Japanese whaling program in the Antarctic not scientific in nature, despite their claims of hunting the whales for scientific research. The Japanese were also found in contempt of the Australian Federal Court for killing protected whales in the Australian Whale Sanctuary. "If

PCI’s Simple Disaster Preparedness Tip that Saves Time and Money: Make a Home Inventory

If a natural disaster destroyed all you own, could you account for everything you lost?CHICAGO – While a family’s most treasured possessions can be destroyed in a matter of moments by a home fire or natural disaster, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is reminding consumers that it also only takes a few minutes to make preparations that can protect those things that matters most. During September PCI is participating in National Preparedness Month and highlighting important steps homeowners can take to create a family plan for emergencies and make sure they are

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Looks To Answer Readers' Kitchen Questions

Would some people rather give up 10 years of their life rather than be overweight? What's wrong with the word "diet"? When it comes to food, what does "moderation" really mean? "I get a lot of questions about food, nutrition, diets, weight management, cooking, and health," said registered dietitian nutritionist James Winstead. "A series of short, topical videos seems like a great way to respond to the questions, and maybe spark a deeper conversation about food, good nutrition, the importance of phystical activity, and overall health." Winstead, who is the Director of Food & Nutrition

Farstad Shipping ASA – Report 2Q and 1st half year accounts 2016

Attached please find Report 2Q and 1st half year 2016. Farstad Shipping achieved an operating income of NOK 735.1 million for the 2nd quarter. The operating loss (EBIT) was NOK 849.4 million after impairments of NOK 862.5 million. Loss after taxes was NOK 961.7 million. The operating income at 30.06.16 was NOK 1,562.3 million. The operating loss (EBIT) was NOK 801.3 million after impairments of NOK 862.5 million. Loss after taxes was NOK 867.5 million. Contacts for further information:  CEO Karl-Johan Bakken –  tel. +47 901 05 697 CFO Olav Haugland – tel. +47 915 41 809

Gotta Catch All the Homebuyers

Houston real estate broker uses Pokémon Go to lure potential clients and trains agents like teammates in a PokégymHOUSTON, TX (August 29, 2016) – Janice Chretien, branch manager of the Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® Champion office, is attempting to catch ’em all, as in, the potential home buyers playing Pokémon Go. Chretien found that Pokémon GO could be used to attract potential buyers to open houses. She is luring both Pokémon characters and potential homebuyers by setting lures at nearby Pokéstops and then leaving directional signs to point the buyers to the open house. While both

Cindy Brads Named Branch Manager of Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate’s SW Orlando Office

ORLANDO (August 29, 2016) – Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate has named Cindy Brads as the new branch manager of the company’s Southwest Orlando/Dr. Phillips office, where she will lead 90 independent sales associates. Brads brings over 21 years of experience in the Orlando real estate market.   Brads began her real estate career in 1995 as a sales associate for the company’s Southwest Orlando/Dr. Phillips office and is now coming full circle to manage the office where she started.  From 2006 until 2013, Brads served as the assistant branch manager for the Downtown Orlando

Viking Supply Ships AB announces restructuring agreement

Press releaseWith reference to previous communication related to the ongoing financial restructuring of Viking Supply Ships A/S (VSS A/S): The company has now reached an agreement with the committee representing a majority of the outstanding bonds. Subject to approval of the proposal at a bondholders meeting, this finalizes the total financial restructuring of VSS A/S.  Furthermore, the senior lenders are all positive to the agreement, subject to final approval from credit committees. The agreement will provide the company with a stable financial platform till 2020. The restructuring

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