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New CFO at CybAero

CybAero has hired Mikael Smith as the new CFO. He will assume the position on September 1st, 2016."We are delighted that Mikael has accepted the position as CFO. With his broad expertise, we are confident that he will contribute to the development of the company, "says CybAero’s CEO Rolf Schytt. Mikael Smith is 47 and has a master's degree in business administration and a diploma in strategic HR management from Linköping University as well as MBA in Leadership, Strategy and Finance. Mikael comes from a position as CFO for the Nordic Region at Sims Metal Management in Linköping where he

Bravida strenghtens its position in Stockholm by acquiring the Björnberg Group

Bravida acquires the installation and service company Björnberg Group in Stockholm. The company, a leading provider of heating and plumbing in the region, has about 170 employees and a turnover of around SEK 290 million.Bravida has entered upon an agreement to acquire all shares in the Björnberg Group, including the four subsidiaries AB CJ Björnbergs, Björnbergs Industri AB, Effektrör AB and Ejnar Björklunds Rör AB. The Björnberg Group, founded in 1928, is a leading integrated supplier of installation and service within the areas of heating, plumbing and industrial pipes in Stockholm and

Internet of Things to overtake mobile phones by 2018: Ericsson Mobility Report

· 16 billion connected devices forecast to join the Internet of Things by the end of 2021 · Smartphone subscriptions to surpass those for basic phones in Q3 this year · Teenage use of cellular data for smartphone video grew 127 percent in just 15 months The latest edition of the Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Mobility Report , published today, reveals that the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to overtake mobile phones as the largest category of connected device by 2018. Between 2015 and 2021, the number of IoT connected devices is expected to

Henrik Källén appointed Acting CEO of Avanza

The board of Directors has as of today appointed Henrik Källén as Acting CEO of Avanza Bank Holding AB (publ) and its subsidiary Avanza Bank AB (publ) until a new permanent CEO is appointed and takes the position. Martin Tivéus announced in December that he intended to leave his position as CEO.Henrik Källén has been part of Group Management since 2003 and has a 16 year long and broad experience from different positions within Avanza. Henrik took his current position as COO in 2014, a position he retains in parallel. Between 2006 and 2014 he was CEO of Avanza’s insurance company

svt Group to acquire AIK Flammadur Brandschutz

svt Group (“svt” or “the Group”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of AIK Flammadur Brandschutz GmbH (“AIK”), a manufacturer of passive fire protection products and systems. Financial terms of the transaction are not disclosed.Established in Seevetal/Hamburg in 1969, svt is a leading passive fire protection and restoration management company in Germany. The Group operates in two segments – passive fire protection (“PFP”) and restoration management (“RM”), which share know-how and experience. svt has in total a network of 22 branches in Germany, local presence in Poland and Russia and a

Elos Medtech appoints Jan Wahlström as new President and CEO as of 1 July 2016

As previously announced, President Johannes Lind-Widestam has decided to step down effective 30 June 2016. Johannes Lind-Widestam will be succeeded by Jan Wahlström, who will take up his position on 1 July 2016. Jan joins Elos Medtech from his role as President of Larodan AB. Larodan develops, manufactures and markets high-quality lipids for chemical research in the international market. Previous positions held include President of Biolin Scientific and senior positions at several medical technology companies.Stig-Arne Blom, Chairman of the Board of Elos Medtech says: “We are extremely

Key information relating to the subsequent offering

Reference is made to announcement by Cxense ASA (the "Company" or "Cxense") on 24 May 2016 concerning a NOK 150 million directed share issue and a NOK 25 million subsequent offering with non-tradable subscription rights for eligible shareholders, as well as the notice of 31 May 2016 for an extraordinary general meeting in the Company to be held on 21 June 2016 (the "EGM").   Date on which the terms of the 24 May 2016  subsequent offering wasannounced:         Last day including right to 21 June 2016  receive subscription rights:

Attendo AB (publ) acquires operations in Sweden and Finland

Attendo has entered into binding agreements to acquire care companies Samsa and Onnentäyttymys Oy. Through the acquisition, Attendo will strengthen its position in highly specialized care in Sweden and improve its presence within care for older people in the capital area of Finland.Samsa AB was founded in 2002 and has 20 units in operation in Central Sweden with a combined turnover of around 150 MSEK (2015). The company has been focusing primarily on persons with needs for highly specialized care, including homes and activities centres for persons with various disabilities (LSS),

The environment most important in future housing

Digitalization makes our homes increasingly more intelligent. More than 6 out of 10 Swedes believe that environmentally smart solutions is the most important focus area in developing the housing of the future. Also, 4 out of 10 would like to produce, use and resell electricity with their neighbours. Meanwhile, the laundry room is the shared space generating most conflicts. This is revealed in a new study initiated by Tieto. On June 1st, the first students move into HSB Living Lab, a unique research arena for the housing for the future, located at the Chalmers University of Technology

Notice to attend Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of DDM Holding AG

The shareholders of DDM Holding AG (First North: DDM), (the “Company”), are hereby convened to the 2016 Annual General Meeting (the “AGM”) to be held on Tuesday, 28 June 2016 at 2:00 p.m. CET, at the Parkhotel in Zug, Industriestrasse 14 in Zug, Switzerland.Shareholders are invited to review the various ways to participate at the AGM and cast their vote. Detailed information on this can be found in the attached invitation to the Annual General Meeting, also available on the Company’s website, www.ddm-group.ch. Notification of intention to attend, and related items: Only persons

SEK’s Export Credit Trends Survey: Few companies worried over possible Brexit

Today, the results of SEK's Export Credit Trends Survey with questions to over 220 Swedish export companies is presented. Although the beginning of 2016 was marked by continued global concerns of terrorist attacks in Europe and the continuing refugee crisis, it has not affected companies’ investments to any notable extent. Uncertainty over a possible Brexit should also not be overestimated, if those companies surveyed are to be believed. 80 percent of these companies currently trade with the UK, but only half of the companies believe a British exit from the EU would affect their trade with

CLX announces terms for rights issue

Stockholm, June 1 2016 – CLX Communications AB (publ) (”CLX” or the “Company”) announced on May 13, 2016, that the Board of Directors had resolved to, subject to the approval by the Extraordinary General Meeting, launch a fully committed and guaranteed rights issue (the “Rights issue”) in order to finance part of the acquisition of all shares in Mblox Inc. Today, CLX’s Board of Directors announces the final terms and conditions for the Rights issue.Please select your language: Swedish  English 

Cloetta extends its current bank credit facility

Cloetta has extended its current credit facility with Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ). The extension means that the loan agreement, which had previously been due in April, 2017, now matures in April 2018. The terms of the extended agreement are unchanged compared to the previous agreement. The extension occurs while Cloetta at the same time initiates a process to review its long-term financing options in order to optimize the capital structure and total cost of debt. The information contained in this press release is such that Cloetta is required to disclose pursuant to the Swedish

Stora Enso to divest its Kabel Mill in Germany

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 1 June 2016 at 09.00 EETStora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its Kabel coated mechanical paper mill in Germany to Hagen-Kabel Pulp & Paper GmbH, owned by a German based investor group. The transaction is in line with Stora Enso’s strategic transformation into a renewable materials growth company. The transaction is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2016. The cash consideration for the divestment of the assets is approximately EUR 23 million, subject to customary closing day adjustments. The loss on disposal amounts in total

TENNIS GREAT LI NA BECOMES 60TH MEMBER OF LAUREUS WORLD SPORTS ACADEMY

· Pioneering Chinese tennis star Li Na joins Laureus Family in Paris, the city where she made history as a player · ‘I’m honoured to join this incredible team of sporting legends in the Laureus World Sports Academy’ says Li Na · Chairman Sean Fitzpatrick inducts Li Na into the Laureus Academy · ‘She is a role model for youngsters in China and around the world’ says Fitzpatrick · Images of Li Na available at www.laureusarchive.comPARIS, June 1, 2016 – Legendary Chinese tennis star Li Na has been named the 60th member of the Laureus World Sports Academy. She was inducted in Paris,

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 31 May, in connection with Orkla's former management option programme, 15,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised at a strike price of NOK 40.03 per share.After this transaction, the total number of options issued in Orkla shares under the management option programme is 1,345,000. Orkla owns 1,603,135 treasury shares.Orkla ASAOslo, 1 June 2016Ref.:Investor RelationsElise HeidenreichTel.: +47 951 41 147 This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

Elekta’s Leksell Gamma Knife Icon cleared for use in Japan and United States

Patients and clinics to benefit from next generation stereotactic radiosurgery systemTOKYO and WASHINGTON, June 1, 2016 – Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announces that Elekta’s Leksell Gamma Knife® Icon™ has been cleared for clinical use by both the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in the United States. Icon is the world’s most precise and sophisticated system for radiosurgery treatment of certain brain tumors, vascular malformations and functional disorders. Icon offers physicians increased flexibility by allowing either frame-based or frameless

NPRO – Agreement to sell properties at Skøyen

Norwegian Property has entered into an agreement to sell three properties at Skøyen to Entra ASA. Agreed property value in the transaction is NOK 2 529 million, which is NOK 142 million (5.9 per cent) higher than the most recent valuation as of end of first quarter 2016 (NOK 2 387 million). The transaction will be completed on 1 September 2016 in the form of sale of the property owning companies with market adjustment for form of ownership. The sale is in line with Norwegian Property’s strategy of active portfolio development, and the transaction underpins the values of the company’s

Year-end report May – April 2015/16

Fourth quarter -      Net order bookings increased 17 percent to SEK 4,520 M (3,856) and increased 16 percent based on constant exchange rates.-      Net sales decreased 6 percent to SEK 3,607 M (3,855) and decreased 6 percent based on constant exchange rates.-      EBITA* amounted to SEK 785 M (739). Non-recurring items was SEK -459 M (-1) and bad debt losses was SEK -43 M (-138).-      Operating result was SEK 155 M (499).-      Net income amounted to SEK 78 M (343). Earnings per share was SEK 0.20 (0.90) before and after dilution.-      Operational cash conversion was 261

ÅF designs technical installations for award-winning giant underground parking garage

ÅF has designed the technical installations in a supersized underground parking garage, which has just received a prestigious Stockholm building industry award.  With 47 000 square metres and some 1000 parking spaces, the Bergrumsgaraget underground parking garage is the largest one in Sweden. Previously, the space served as storage for alcohol merchants Vin & Sprit AB. The caverns are situated in Årstadal, Stockholm, hollowed out of the rock behind the Liljeholmskajen seafront. Creating a parking garage here enabled the developer, JM, to build an additional 600 new flats in the area.

Citi new sponsor for Female Economist of theYear scholarship

Global bank Citi takes over as the main sponsor for the scholarship Female Economist of the Year. Spotify was the previous sponsor. The scholarship is awarded to an outstanding female student at the Stockholm School of Economics.The Female Economist of the Year was founded in 2001 by Swedish-American business woman Barbro Ehnbom, and is awarded annually. The aim is to promote future female leaders and to contribute to improved conditions for women in business.“We are proud and delighted to welcome a female laureate to Citi on a scholarship. We look forward to providing insight into the

Atlas Copco to acquire South Korean abatement company

Stockholm, Sweden, June 1, 2016: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to acquire CSK Inc., a leading supplier of abatement solutions in the South Korean semiconductor, display, solar and LED markets.CSK is based in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, and also has sales and service locations in China, Taiwan and the United States. The company provides manufacturers with abatement systems that treat hazardous gases occurring as part of the semiconductor, display, solar and LED manufacturing processes, as well as gas and liquid delivery for advanced

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