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SCA’s divestment of its business in South East Asia, Taiwan and South Korea for integration with Vinda is closing

SCA’s divestment of its business in South East Asia, Taiwan and South Korea for integration with Vinda International Holdings Limited (“Vinda”) is expected to close as of today, April 1. SCA is the majority shareholder in Vinda, one of China’s largest hygiene companies.As part of the transaction, SCA and Vinda have signed an agreement regarding the exclusive license to market and sell the SCA brands; TENA (incontinence products), Tork (Away-from-Home tissue), Tempo (consumer tissue), Libero (baby diapers), and Libresse (feminine care) in South East Asia, Taiwan and South Korea. With this

Vestas receives 200 MW order in the USA

Additional information about the project:  Customer: Undisclosed at the customer’s request.Project name: Undisclosed at the customer’s request.Location/Country: USANumber of MW: 200 MWNumber of 100 x V110-2.0 MW turbinesturbines/turbinetype(s):Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: The contract includes supply and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a five-year customised Active Output Management service agreement.Time of delivery: Delivery of the wind turbines is expected to

Vestas receives 27 MW order in Spain

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for a 27 MW wind energy project to be located in Burgos, northern Spain. The order comprises supply, installation and commissioning of the wind turbines and a five-year Active Output Management (AOM) 4000 service agreement, a full-scope service package to maximise uptime and performance. Turbine delivery is scheduled for the third quarter of 2016, whilst commissioning is expected for the fourth quarter of 2016.  With a target of generating 20 percent of its electricity needs from wind by 2020, Spain has traditionally been a strong

Notice of Annual General Meeting in Mycronic

The shareholders in Mycronic AB (publ) are hereby given notice to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM), on Tuesday 3 May, 2016 at 5.00 pm in Stora Aulan at Norra Latin/Stockholm City Conference Centre, Drottninggatan 71 B, Stockholm. Before the AGM, at 4.00 pm refreshments are served. ParticipationShareholders, who wish to participate in the AGM, must be listed in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB by Wednesday 27 April, 2016, and must notify the Company of their and any advisors’ participation in the AGM not later than Wednesday 27 April, 2016. This can be done: ·

CHILDREN TODAY CELEBRATED GRAND OPENING OF NEW ECOHOUSE FACILITY

Long Beach, CA - On March 18th, Children Today celebrated the grand opening of their all-new, state-of-the-art daycare facility in Long Beach that provides free daycare services to families experiencing homelessness. The festivities included a ribbon cutting ceremony and speeches by Board President Bonnie Lowenthal, Executive Director Tonya Burns, Mayor Robert Garcia and local parent Jennifer Wilcox. Jennifer and Sarah Wilcox are in the process of adopting two young boys (3 yrs. old and 11 months old) who currently attend Ecohouse. Jennifer shared the positive impact Ecohouse has provided

Peppy Pals and Swedish Max Burgers in a Unique Partnership

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, (March 31st, 2016)—Peppy Pals , the award-winning developer of apps and books that teach children about empathy, friendship and emotions, is proud to announce its partnership with Max Burgers  to prevent bullying and exclusion by highlighting the importance of a more kindhearted society. This spring and summer, the Swedish-based ed-tech company will provide Peppy Pals apps, books and toys to be included in the “Maxbox” children's meal. Peppy Pals’ gender-neutral characters will also appear on a number of products such as

Ossur Hf : Össur's total share capital

Announcement from Össur hf. no. 35/2016Reykjavik, 31 March 2016 According to Article 84 of the Icelandic Act on Securities Transactions No. 108/2007, an issuer shall publish information on its total share capital on the last trading day of the month when the share capital has been decreased. Össur's total share capital is ISK 443,000,557 nominal value divided into the same amount of shares with a nominal value of ISK 1 each following the share capital decrease in March 2016. For further information, see the Company's announcement no. 33/2016 published on 21 March 2016.  Össur

Conversion of shares in NCC AB

In accordance with NCC’s Articles of Association, owners of Series A shares are entitled to request that their shares be converted to Series B shares. As a result of such conversion, the total number of voting rights in the company is reduced. In connection with conversion, the company is obligated, pursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980), to disclose details of the change in this manner.At the request of shareholders, 432 Series A shares have been converted to Series B shares during March 2016. The total number of voting rights in the company subsequently

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Concern: Diabetes and Rising Global Temperature

The World Health Organization estimates that of the 500 million people worldwide thought to have diabetes, 90% have type 2 diabetes and the number diagnosed with diabetes by 2020 will increase dramatically. As the review by Dr. Glen Kenny and colleagues titled “Body temperature regulation in diabetes” highlights, diabetes can impair the body’s ability to thermoregulate leading to a relative inability to adequately regulate core temperature. As they discuss in their review, this can have a profound impact on the ability of individuals with diabetes to work and play in adverse environments

Vestas secures 48 MW order in China

Comprising 24 units of Vestas’ V110-2.0 MW turbine, the order brings Datang’s fleet of Vestas turbines to more than 900 MW. "We decided to work with Vestas again on this project because our existing Vestas fleet has proved its outstanding performance and stability, while simultaneously providing the best possible business case for us at each specific wind site,” says Li Lizhuo, General Manager of Datang Huludao Renewables. Chris Beaufait, President of Vestas Asia Pacific and China, adds that “We are very pleased to work with our long-term Chinese customer, Datang Renewables, on this

Decisions of Raute Corporation's Annual General Meeting 2016

RAUTE CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31 MARCH 2016 at 7:45 p.m.DECISIONS OF RAUTE CORPORATION’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2016Raute Corporation’s Annual General Meeting on 31 March 2016 confirmed the Financial Statements for 1 January to 31 December 2015 and discharged the members of the Board of Directors and President and CEO from liability.The Annual General Meeting decided according to the proposal of the Board of Directors to distribute a dividend of EUR 0.80 per a series A and K share, with the payment date 12 April 2016. The record date is 4 April 2016.The Annual General

Insurance Careers Movement Enters Second Phase of Initiative to Empower Millennials as Future Industry Leaders

Phase I Recruited More Than 600 Organizations and Inspired 12 Million Social Media ImpressionsDENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE )-- Hamilton Insurance Group, Lloyd’s of London, Marsh & McLennan, MyPath - powered by The Institutes, Valen Analytics, The Jacobson Group, InVEST and PCI, today collectively announced the second phase of the Insurance Careers Movement will begin on April 1, 2016. The cross-industry, multi-phased initiative that kicked off with Insurance Careers Month in February 2016 is designed to raise awareness of career opportunities in the risk management

Trigon Agri announces changes in Executive Board

The Board of Trigon Agri and the CEO of the Company Joakim Helenius have today mutually agreed on the resignation of Joakim Helenius from his position as CEO. Joakim Helenius stepped down from his position as Chairman of the Board and took over as CEO from 1.1.2016 after the resignation of long-time CEO Ülo Adamson. As announced on the 23rd of March 2016 the Company is issuing convertible bonds to the existing bondholders of the Company which can be converted into a majority shareholding in the Company. Accordingly Joakim Helenius is stepping down from the CEO position in order to

Andrea Gielen Receives 2016 Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award for Preventing Injuries Among Women and Children

Andrea C. Gielen, Sc.D, Sc.M., a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, who has dedicated her career to improving the health and safety of women and children, today was presented with the 2016 Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE). The CDC Foundation with the James F. and Sarah T. Fries Foundation honored Gielen for her pioneering efforts to reduce childhood injury and domestic violence. As director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy, Gielen has dedicated her

Annual General Meeting of AB SKF

Gothenburg, 31 March 2016: The Annual General Meeting of Aktiebolaget SKF, parent company of the SKF Group, was held in Gothenburg on Thursday, 31 March 2016, under the chairmanship of Mr Leif Östling.The income statements and the balance sheets were adopted, together with the Board’s proposal for distribution of dividend. A dividend of SEK 5.50 per share was approved. To be entitled to receive the dividend, shareholders must be recorded in the share register on 4 April 2016.The Meeting resolved that the Board’s fee for 2016 is to be in accordance with the following:a) a firm

FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 31.03.2016

Fiskars Corporation NOTIFICATION     31.03.2016 at 18:30   FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 31.03.2016     Date 31.03.2016  Exchange transaction Buy  Share class FIS1V  Amount       1,350  Average price/share 17.3996 EURHighest price/share 17.4500 EURLowest price/share 17.3300 EURTotal price 23,489.46 EUR          The shares held by Fiskars Corporation on 31.03.2016:     FIS1V  11,100

Andrew Page nurtures talent by going beyond National Living Wage

As part of its continual investment in staff and employee development, leading autoparts and workshop equipment distributor, Andrew Page, has made the decision to reward all of its staff over the age of 18 with at least the National Living Wage. From tomorrow (1st April) the government has announced a compulsory National Living Wage for employees aged 25 and above. However, in a move that recognises the young aspiring members of the team, Andrew Page will be introducing the new wage for all employees above 18. Following a record-breaking year in 2015, supported by additional funding

Spotify confirmed for headline Keynote at SITS16 – The Service Desk & IT Support Show

Rick Wacey and Daniel Vázquez, part of Spotify’s internal IT team, are to host a headline Keynote case study at SITS16 – The Service Desk & IT Support Show, taking place at Olympia London, on 8-9 June 2016.    Spotify is one of the largest online music streaming companies in the world and they've been growing extremely fast – "600% growth in three years" fast.  Last September, it was the highest new entrant in the prestigious CoolBrands Top 20 list, and earlier this month the company’s CEO and founder Daniel Ek announced that Spotify now had 30 million paid subscribers (part of a total

NAPA’s Dr. Jason Guercio Featured Co-author in February 2016 Issue of TRANSFUSION

Demonstrates Implementation Strategy for Preoperative Anemia ClinicNorth American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA)  announced today that NAPA’s Jason R. Guercio, MD, was recently published in the February 2016 issue of TRANSFUSION Journal, a publication written by members of American Association of Blood Bank (AABB). Dr. Guercio co-authored a featured article entitled, “How do we develop and implement a preoperative anemia clinic designed to improve perioperative outcomes and reduce cost?”. With anemia as the most common hematological problem in the

Mr Raimo Lind was elected the Chairman in Elisa’s Board of Directors

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31 MARCH 2016 AT 5:50 PM The Board of Directors, elected by the Annual General Meeting of Elisa, held its organising meeting. Mr Raimo Lind was elected as the Chairman of the Board and Mr Mika Vehviläinen as the Deputy Chairman. Mr Raimo Lind (Chair), Mr Petteri Koponen, Ms Leena Niemistö and Mr Mika Vehviläinen were appointed to the Compensation & Nomination Committee. Ms Seija Turunen (Chair), Ms Clarisse Berggårdh and Mr Jaakko Uotila were appointed to the Audit Committee. ELISA CORPORATION Mr. Vesa SahivirtaIR Directortel. +358 10 262 3036

Notice of Annual General Meeting of Medivir AB (publ)

The shareholders in Medivir AB are hereby summoned to the annual general meeting on Tuesday 3 May 2016 at 2 p.m. at the conference center 7A Centralen, Vasagatan 7, Stockholm. ParticipationShareholders who wish to participate in the meeting must (a) be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Wednesday 27 April 2016, and (b), notify the company of their intention participate in the meeting not later than on Wednesday 27 April 2016 in writing to Medivir AB, Blasieholmsgatan 2, SE-111 48 Stockholm, Sweden. Such notification can also be made by telephone +46 (0)

Decisions of the Annual General Meeting of Apetit Plc

The Annual General Meeting of 31 March 2016 approved the parent company's financial statements and the consolidated financial statements for the financial year 1 January - 31 December 2015 and discharged the members of the Supervisory Board and Board of Directors and the CEOs from liability. The Annual General Meeting decided to distribute a dividend of EUR 0.70 per share in accordance with the Board proposal DIVIDEND The Annual General Meeting decided to distribute a dividend of EUR 0.70 per share based on the adopted balance sheet for 2015. The dividend will be paid on 12 April 2016

Decisions of Elisa’s Annual General Meeting 2016

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31 MARCH 2016 AT 5:30 PM In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, Elisa’s Annual General Meeting decided to pay a dividend of EUR 1.40 per share based on the adopted financial statements 2015. The dividend will be paid to the shareholders registered in the company’s share register maintained by Euroclear Finland Ltd on 4 April 2016. The payment will be paid on 12 April 2016.  The Annual General Meeting adopted the financial statements for 2015. The members of the Board of Directors and the CEO were discharged from liability for 2015.

New metal forming tools for nail production from Hard Material Solutions by CERATIZIT

Process security and long tool life with knives and planetary dies made of carbideCERATIZIT S.A., Mamer, Luxembourg (headquarters), March 31, 2016 At Wire 2016 CERATIZIT will be presenting new carbide solutions for metal forming with the improved product line of ZBE PRO knives for forming nail points as well as planetary dies for manufacturing threaded studs and nails. Operators employ carbide products from Hard Material Solutions by CERATIZIT in a wide range of metal forming processes thanks to their mechanical properties and wear resistance. When developing such solutions the company

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