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Altor divests Curato to Aleris

On the 10th of June, Altor Fund III (Altor) signed an agreement to divest Curato Røntgen AS (Curato) - the number one private provider of radiology in Norway to Aleris, a leading private health-care company in Scandinavia.Curato is the largest private radiology (medical diagnostic imaging) supplier in Norway with 13 clinics across the country. In total, the company greets about 360,000 patients and performs more than 600,000 examinations every year. Since 2015 Curato also has one clinic in Uppsala, Sweden, specialized in mammography and in 2016 won procurements for two additional clinics in

Intelligent Camouflage – the future step for Saab Barracuda

Defence and security company Saab displays concepts of tomorrow’s camouflage solutions at Eurosatory 2016 in Paris. Intelligent camouflage is one area that will be the game changer for future armed forces.Barracuda, the signature management experts within Saab, is constantly working with research and development in order to introduce new products and solutions to secure that armed forces around the world stays undetected, no matter what happens. At Eurosatory 2016 Saab highlights new concepts within the field of intelligent camouflage to the attending audience. “We are developing new

Saab Delivers Training Systems To The Finnish Army

Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with the Finnish Defence Forces for the delivery of BT46 training systems to the Finnish Army. Deliveries will take place during 2016.In 2015 the Finnish Defence Forces ordered 100 Leopard 2A6 MBT´s from the Dutch Army which included BT46 training systems from Saab Training & Simulation. Saab has now received an additional order from the customer for an upgrade of the training systems. The upgraded systems will be placed at two regiments, the armor brigade at Parolannummi and the KASI site in Säkylä. KASI is the Finnish Army’s mobile

Nexam Chemical participates today at Småbolagsdagen in Stockholm

Småbolagsdagen is organized by Aktiespararna and Redeye at Sheraton Stockholm Hotel. CEO Anders Spetz presents Nexam Chemical at approx. 11.30 am. It is also possible to follow the event live on www.smabolagsdagen.net . Nexam Chemicals presentation is now available for download on Nexam Chemicals www.nexamchemical.com .Note: This news has been translated from Swedish. The Swedish text shall govern for all purposes and prevail in case of any discrepancy with the English version. For

Boule Diagnostics wins new big tenders in Mexico

Boule Diagnostics AB has won a significant share of public tenders for a total of 329 hematology systems in Mexico in partnership with its Mexican distributors. The instruments will be delivered at the end of the second quarter and beginning of third quarter 2016. Some smaller follow-up orders are expected during the third quarter. The purchasing organisations have been IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social), the largest and most important public health system in the country, and ISSSTE (Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado), the second largest

Successful conclusion of the first Phase I study with C21

Vicore Pharma reports the conclusion of the clinical conduct of its first Phase I trial with C21. The study was conducted on male healthy volunteers at Clinical Research Services Turku - CRST Oy in Finland under the guidance of Mika Scheinin, Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Turku. The single ascending dose study comprised six dose levels of C21 to evaluate safety and tolerability and to evaluate pharmacokinetic properties of the drug. There were no serious adverse reactions reported in the study and C21 appeared safe in doses ranging from 0,3 to 100 mg. ”We are happy to

Primer workshops help improve well-being of entrepreneurs and small workplaces

Press release, 13th June 2016, Helsinki, Finland The Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) has developed a workshop model ‒ Primer ‒ to support employees at small workplaces. The Primer model helps these employers reflect on and improve the factors that affect work ability, together with their peers. It is a practical tool for occupational health services, entrepreneur associations and business advisory services, but can also be applied to other groups.FIOH’s new workshop model increases entrepreneurs’ opportunities to flexibly and quickly improve their well-being at work. At

Henning E. Jensen appointed CEO, Bruce E. Taylor appointed Chairman

The Board of Kongsberg Automotive ASA met on 10 June 2016. Following discussions about the next steps for Kongsberg Automotive, CEO Hans Peter Havdal decided it was time to pass the leadership to the next CEO. Hans Peter Havdal has tendered his resignation, which has been accepted by the Board. The Board extends its sincere gratitude to Mr. Havdal for his many years of dedication and hard work for Kongsberg Automotive and wishes him the best of luck in his future endeavors. The Board of Kongsberg Automotive ASA made the following decisions with immediate effect: Chairman of the

LINK Mobility Group ASA acquires Responsfabrikken

Referring to the public announcement of signed LoI 17 March 2016. LINK Mobilty Group ASA (LINK) acquires all shares in Denmark’s leading provider of mobile marketing and digital solutions, Responsfabrikken A/S. LINK is the leading B2C mobile messaging provider in Scandinavia and in the Baltics. Through the acquisition of Responsfabrikken, LINK is strengthening its position as a major consolidator in the fast growing global market for mobile messaging and services. By combining the technical resources and services of the companies, LINK will strengthen its capacity of developing

ABB appoints Sami Atiya as Head of Discrete Automation and Motion division

Zurich, Switzerland, June 13, 2016 – Globally experienced leader Atiya brings proven portfolio leadership experience and deep understanding of digital revolution in industryABB has appointed Sami Atiya to its Executive Committee as President of the Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division, effective June 13, 2016. He succeeds Pekka Tiitinen, who will return to his home country as Managing Director of ABB in Finland. Atiya served Siemens for 18 years in the US and Europe, most recently since 2011 as CEO of the Mobility and Logistics division and as CEO of the Computer Tomography unit

The EU commits to research into ultra-efficient aero engines

The EU is investing over EUR 3 million in innovative aero-engine technologies in the three-year Ultimate project, short for Ultra Low emission Technology Innovations for Mid-century Aircraft Turbine Engines. The project targets radical concepts for new aero engines, in line with the EU’s long-term emissions reduction target for 2050. The project is being presented at a conference in South Korea this week. The project team, coordinated by Chalmers University of Technology, includes four of the largest engine manufacturers in Europe: Rolls-Royce (UK), MTU Aero Engines (Germany), Safran

Swedish pilot strike continues with cancelled flights on Monday

Also on Monday, flights operated by SAS with Swedish pilots will be cancelled due to a continued pilot strike. The Swedish pilot union has turned down a second bid by the mediator, which SAS accepted. Flights, operated with Danish and Norwegian pilots, as well as with our partner airlines, are planned to operate as normal. Passengers are advised to go to flysas.com for more information. On Monday this affects another 230 flights and 27 000 passengers.The Swedish Pilot Union SPF called 400 members on short haul routes out on strike, effective Friday, June 10. The majority of the flights

Mum’s photos show impact of childhood brain tumour

Charity report highlights Dylan’s battleThe stark impact of a childhood brain tumour diagnosis has been captured by a mother who photographed her young son every month as he was treated for the disease. Jessica Mitchell began to record the changing appearance of her son Dylan in May 2014, soon after he was diagnosed with medulloblastoma – the most common form of malignant brain tumour in children – at the age of just two. Dylan and his family are among those whose experiences feature in a report out today (June 13) from The Brain Tumour Charity called Losing My Place: The Reality of

Not much home comfort for Solberg

News release 12.06.16 Not much home comfort for Solberg Reigning FIA World Rallycross Champion Petter Solberg finished fourth on his home round of the series in Norway today. The triple FIA World Champion remains in the thick of the fight for a third successive title, but he admits his weekend in Hell was a toughie. “I love to come home,” said Solberg, “the fans here are some of the best in the world and it’s fantastic to fight in front of them. But, I must admit, I always struggled with this track. This has been by far the toughest weekend I have had in this championship. We

The Middle East and Northern Africa imported 10% of internationally traded lumber in 2015, with Sweden, Finland and Russia being the major suppliers

Northern Africa and the Middle East have become a major destination for softwood lumber produced in Europe the past ten years. In 2015, the major trade flows were from the Nordic Countries and Russia to Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Algeria, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly in its latest issue.Seattle, USA. The countries in the Middle East and Northern Africa, the MENA region, have become a major destination for European softwood lumber since mid-2000. In fact, over ten percent of world trade of softwood lumber in 2015 was destined for the MENA region. Import volumes to MENA increased

Swedish pilot strike continues

The Swedish Pilot Union SPF called 400 members on short haul routes out on strike, effective Friday, June 10. The majority of the flights operated by SAS with Swedish pilots will be cancelled. On Sunday this affects another 220 flights and 26 000 passengers.On Sunday, flights operated by SAS with Swedish pilots will be cancelled. Flights, operated with Danish and Norwegian pilots, as well as with our partner airlines, are planned to operate as normal. Passengers are advised to go to flysas.com. “I sincerely apologize to all SAS-customers, Swedish Pilot Union have decided to go on strike.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has Launched Sportswear Brand A-Z  - Watch the Inner Voice Brand Video.

Paris, June 11th, 2016 - Zlatan Ibrahimovic has unveiled the first collection of his new sportswear brand A-Z. Watch the video from the backyards of Zlatan’s Paris, portraying the background of the athlete superstar and the birth of a new brand.  WATCH THE VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGP_eLasp74 Zlatan Ibrahimovic has announced that he is taking on the big brands with his new sportswear brand, A-Z, with the words: ”We will take over”. In the powerful brand video, ’Inner Voice’, viewers can hear Ibrahimovic chanting:  “

Swedish pilot strike continues

The Swedish Pilot Union SPF called 400 members on short haul routes out on strike, effective Friday, June 10. The majority of the flights operated by SAS with Swedish pilots will be cancelled. On Saturday this affects 159 flights and 20.000 passengers.On Saturday, flights operated by SAS with Swedish pilots will be cancelled. Flights, operated with Danish and Norwegian pilots, as well as with our partner airlines, are planned to operate as normal. “I sincerely apologize to all SAS-customers, Swedish Pilot Union have decided to go on strike. This affects passengers who are an innocent

New Education Materials from NCCN Empower Patients with Rare Lymphoma

New NCCN Guidelines for Patients® and NCCN Quick Guide™ outline disease basics, testing, and treatment information about Mycosis Fungoides so patients can make well-informed decisions about their cancer care.FORT WASHINGTON, PA —Mycosis Fungoides is a very rare form of lymphoma affecting approximately 1,000 people per year in the United States.  To provide insight for patients with Mycosis Fungoides and ensure they have access to information about their disease, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN ®) has published the NCCN Guidelines for Patients® and NCCN

Swedish pilot union SPF choose to go on strike, thousands of passengers affected

The Swedish pilot union has called 400 members on short haul flights out on strike. Both domestic and European flights from Sweden are cancelled, affecting many thousand passengers. Long-haul flights from Sweden to the US will continue to proceed as planned. The strike breaks out after that the pilot association has rejected the mediators’ proposal for an agreement.The negotiations which started already back in April has yet to reach a solution despite the fact that SAS has offered a contract on par with the agreement for the Norwegian pilots concluded yesterday. Instead of continuing the

Hannah Modigh - Life while we waiting for the hurricane

Louisiana is a place under constant threat of hurricanes and flooding. Hannah Modigh’s lyrical photographic series Hurricane Season  captures profound human sentiments in the midst of inhuman suffering. Modigh’s images radiate threats of death and destruction combined with a powerful feeling of living in the moment. Today the exhibition has its premiere at Fotografiska. They are seated at a table full of papers. Three men. Their bodies covered by tattoos. In a room full of symbols. Symbols of the Ku Klux Klan. In an

Major Shareholder Announcement regarding Nordic Waterproofing Holding A/S

NOT FOR PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE SUBJECT TO LEGAL RESTRICTIONSIt is hereby announced that Nordic Waterproofing Holding A/S (the “Company”), Danish company registration number 33 39 53 61, in connection with the initial public offering of the Company, has received following notification according to the Danish Securities Act section 29 regarding the existing direct and indirect major shareholders’ holding of shares in

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 10.6.2016

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    10.6.2016     SHARE REPURCHASE 10.6.2016   In the Helsinki Stock Exchange       Trade date 10.6.2016Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 200 sharesTotal cost 7.225,00 EURAverage price/ share 36,1250 EURHighest price/ share 36,25 EURLowest price/ share 36,00 EUR  United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 1 428 shares including the shares repurchased on 10.6.2016.     On behalf of United Bankers Oyj

Viking Supply Ships A/S Interim Report Q1 2016

Press releaseTotal revenue for Q1 was MUSD 27.7 (34.8), of which vessel operations contribute with MUSD 23.2 (22.9) and Services and Ship Management segments contribute with MUSD 4.5 (11.9). The EBITDA for Q1 was MUSD 7.7 (9.3). The operating result (EBIT) for Q1 was MUSD 2.5 (3.4). The net result for Q1 was MUSD -4.1 (-4.6). The result for Q1 was negatively impacted by an unrealized currency loss of MUSD -2.8 (-4.8). The average fixture rate in Q1 was USD 63,600 (54,100) for the AHTS fleet and USD 6,200 (7,500) for the PSV fleet. The average utilization in Q1 was 56% (71%) for the

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