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Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement made by Aker ASA ("Aker") on July 17, 2020, and the announcement by the Norwegian state, represented by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (”NMTIF”), on the same date, where it amongst others was informed that Aker and NMTIF had agreed to dissolve the joint ownership in Aker Kværner Holding AS (“AKH”), subject to parliamentary authorization. On December 17, 2020, the Parliament provided the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries with the necessary authorizations to execute the dissolution of the joint ownership.The joint

Hexagon strengthens capabilities to serve rapidly evolving architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) ecosystem with the acquisition of OxBlue

Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions, today announced the acquisition of OxBlue, a leader in construction visualisation technology designed to capture the life of a job site, start to finish.OxBlue’s high definition time-lapse photography and live video streaming services deliver real-time visual documentation of everything that happens on a job site, both exterior and interior. Combining the latest camera technology, artificial intelligence, and machine learning algorithms, OxBlue’s desktop and mobile software platform connects stakeholders to their

Peab builds new school and gyms in Älta

Peab has been commissioned to build an elementary school with accompanying gyms in Älta south of Stockholm. The customer is Hemsö and the contract is worth SEK 306 million.Stavsborg School is located in Älta in Nacka Municipality and is an elementary school that currently has room for around 600 students. Nacka Municipality runs the school system. Because Älta is growing it needs more schools and sports venues. The existing school will be torn down to be replaced by a new, larger school building which can hold 1,200 students from first to ninth grade as well as initially be used as a

Wihlborgs signs lease with Atkins and the law firm WSA at Prisma, Helsingborg

The design, engineering and project-management consultancy Atkins signed an agreement for 730 m² at Prisma, Wihlborgs’ new office building in Helsingborg. Wesslau Söderqvist Advokatbyrå (WSA) also recently signed a contract for 420 m².Prisma is the first office building to be finished in Helsingborg’s new Oceanhamnen district and the building’s spectacular architecture will make it a new Helsingborg landmark. Assistansbolaget Försäkring Sverige and the tech hub HETCH moved in during December. HETCH previously signed a lease for 2,000 m² at Prisma and has now decided to exercise the

Swissmedic approves Buvidal for the treatment of opioid dependence

Lund, Sweden — 18 December 2020 — Camurus AB (NASDAQ STO: CAMX) announced today that the Swiss agency for therapeutic products, Swissmedic, has approved weekly and monthly Buvidal[®] prolonged release buprenorphine for the treatment of opioid dependence in adults and adolescents from 16 years of age. This marks the first approval of a long-acting treatment for opioid dependence in Switzerland. “We are pleased with the expeditious review and approval of our market authorization application for Buvidal by Swissmedic and that patients with opioid dependence in Switzerland will now have

Invitation to presentation of Essity’s Year-end Report for 2020

Essity’s Year-end Report for 2020 will be published on January 27 at approximately 7:00 CET. In conjunction with publication, a telephone and web presentation will be held at 9:00 CET where President and CEO Magnus Groth will present and answer questions.Presentation:Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021Time: 9:00 CETLink to Web presentation: https://essity.videosync.fi/2021-01-27-q4Telephone: +44 (0) 207 192 80 00, + 1 631 510 74 95 or +46 (0) 8 506 921 80. Please call in well in advance of the start of the presentation. Indicate “Essity” or conference ID 7569943.

PPG Industries, Inc. announces a voluntary recommended public cash tender offer for all the shares in Tikkurila Oyj

TIKKURILA OYJINSIDE INFORMATIONDecember 18, 2020 at 9:00 EET NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND OR SOUTH AFRICA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE TENDER OFFER WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. PPG Industries, Inc. announces a voluntary recommended public cash tender offer for all the shares in Tikkurila Oyj PPG Industries, Inc. (“PPG” or the “Offeror”), a public company incorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania, and Tikkurila Oyj (“Tikkurila” or the

SBB acquires 54.3 percent of the shares and votes in Offentliga Hus i Norden AB

The potential Offer is not being made, and this press release may not be distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into, nor will any tender of shares be accepted from or on behalf of holders in, any jurisdiction in which the making of the potential Offer, the distribution of this press release or the acceptance of any tender of shares would contravene applicable laws or regulations or require further offer documents, filings or other measures in addition to those required under Swedish law. Press release 18 December 2020 SBB acquires 54.3 percent of the shares and votes in

Bonava sells 80 rental apartments in Copenhagen

Bonava is selling 80 Nordic Swan Ecolabelled rental apartments south of Copenhagen, Denmark, to the real estate investor Niam. Residents are expected to move in starting in the third quarter of 2022, and the project will be recognised in profit in the fourth quarter of 2022.– Our aim is for transactions with investors to represent approximately 30 per cent of our sales. This transaction confirms that there is healthy demand to invest in sustainable and affordable rental apartments in attractive areas, says Joachim Hallengren, President and CEO, Bonava.The neighbourhood in question is

Cerenion C-Trend® -Analysis Tool, Integrated into Bittium BrainStatus™ EEG-System, Receives Medical Device Approval for European Union

Press Release Free for release on December 18, 2020 at 9.00 am (CET +1) Cerenion C-Trend® -Analysis Tool, Integrated into Bittium BrainStatus™ EEG-System, Receives Medical Device Approval for European Union Oulu, Finland, December 18, 2020 – Cerenion C-Trend® analysis tool, integrated into the Bittium BrainStatus™ EEG system, has received a medical device approval for the European Union (EU). Bittium BrainStatus™ EEG device measures and monitors brain EEG signals. With the help of Cerenion C-Trend® analysis, the brain’s state is displayed as a straight-forward and simple-to-

Fortum appoints Bernhard Günther as new CFO

Fri, Dec 18, 2020 07:45 CET

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 18 DECEMBER 2020 AT 9:00 EET Release category: Changes board/management/auditors Fortum Corporation has appointed Bernhard Günther (age 53, Ph.D. Econ.) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Executive Management Team as of 1 February 2021. Bernhard Günther, a German national, has an impressive track-record in the energy industry, covering all areas of finance. Most recently, he served as the CFO and Chief Human Resources Officer of the renewables, network and retail company innogy SE that was acquired by and merged into EON in

Fortum commences the 2021-2023 incentive plan as part of its ongoing long-term incentive programme

FORTUM CORPORATION INVESTOR NEWS 18 DECEMBER 2020 AT 8:45 EET The Board of Directors of Fortum Corporation has decided to commence the 2021-2023 long-term incentive (LTI) plan for key employees and executives. The 2021-2023 LTI plan is part of Fortum's ongoing LTI programme and follows the same principles as the previous plan. The performance measures applied to the 2021-2023 LTI plan will be based on the total shareholder return measured relative to the peer group comprising selected European utility and gas companies, as well as a target linked to the reduction of Fortum’s coal-

Veidekke ASA: Ready to start construction of Varberg’s new water tower

Today, Veidekke and VIVAB are signing an execution contract for construction of Varberg’s new water tower. The contract amount is SEK 249 million, and construction is expected to be ongoing until February 2024.The VÅGA water tower in Varberg is a collaborative project, with responsibility for plans, design and execution shared between Veidekke and VIVAB. Varberg municipality has now passed the final resolution to start construction of the water tower, which’ daring design has attracted attention in Sweden and internationally before ground has even been broken. “We are very much looking

Ericsson and Singtel drive high-end 5G connectivity to benefit Singapore

· Ericsson’s 5G radio access and dual-mode 5G core network solutions to enable high-quality 5G standalone connectivity · Singtel subscribers and business customers to enjoy transformative 5G experiences and opportunities · Millimeter Wave (mmWave) ultra-low latency, high-speed and high-capacity connectivity to empower smart-nation initiatives in SingaporeEricsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and communications service provider, Singtel, are accelerating their 5G partnership in Singapore through the deployment of high-end 5G technology enabled by 5G New Radio (NR) Standalone and dual-mode 5G core

OKEA ASA - Acquisition of Vette discovery from Repsol

OKEA ASA - Acquisition of Vette discovery from RepsolTrondheim, 18 December 2020 - OKEA ASA (“OKEA” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Repsol Norge AS (“Repsol”) for the acquisition of Repsol’s 40% operated working interest in PL 972, which includes the Vette oil discovery, with effective date 1 January 2021. The Vette discovery (Block 17/12) is located at a water depth of about 110 metres in the south-eastern part of the North Sea. OKEA estimates that the recoverable volumes are in the range of 30-50 mmboe.

TietoEVRY Corporation: Proposals of the Shareholders’ Nomination Board to the Annual General Meeting 2021

Fri, Dec 18, 2020 07:02 CET

TietoEVRY Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 18 December 2020, 8.30 EET The Shareholders’ Nomination Board of TietoEVRY Corporation proposes to the Annual General Meeting 2021 that the meeting would decide as follows: 1 Remuneration of the Board of Directors The Shareholders’ Nomination Board proposes that the remuneration of the Board of Directors elected by the Annual General Meeting and employee representatives elected as ordinary members of the Board of Directors be kept at the same level as in 2020. According to the proposal, the annual fees of the Board

Environmental permit granted to Metsä Fibre’s Kemi bioproduct mill

Metsä Fibre press release 18.12.2020The Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland has today, on 18 December 2020, granted environmental and water supply permits to the Kemi bioproduct mill of Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group. The environmental permit defines the limit values for the emissions of the new mill. Press release of The Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland can be found at www.avi.fi/tiedotteet and environmental permit decisions at http://ylupa.avi.fi, both in Finnish. The environmental permit has been received and now it will be analyzed

Decision to develop the Gråsel discovery in 2021

Operator Aker BP and the Skarv partners (Equinor, Wintershall Dea and PGNiG) have decided to develop the Gråsel discovery. The partners approved the final investment decision (DG3) for the Gråsel development on 17 December. The Gråsel reservoir, which extends over seven kilometers and is two kilometers wide, is situated above the Skarv reservoir in the Norwegian Sea, approx. 210 kilometers west of Sandnessjøen. Gråsel holds a total of around 13 million barrels of oil equivalent. The oil and gas production will utilize available capacity on the existing production vessel (FPSO)

Exercise of Camurus’ subscription warrant program 2017/2020

Lund, Sweden — 18 December 2020 — On 15 December 2020, the subscription period in Camurus AB’s (publ) (“Camurus”) subscription warrant program 2017/2020 ended. In total, 598,332 shares were subscribed for at a subscription price of SEK 153.90 per share. Through the exercise of the subscription warrants Camurus receives SEK 92,083,295. A number of employees and senior executives of Camurus, including the company’s CEO and CFO, have sold existing shares to finance the subscription of new shares and taxes related to the transaction. As a result of the transactions, the total shareholdings

Kesko Corporation updates its disclosure policy

The Board of Directors of Kesko Corporation has, on 17 December 2020, approved an updated disclosure policy, which describes the key disclosure principles Kesko observes in its investor communications and financial reporting. The updated disclosure policy comes into force on 1 January 2021. The main changes to the disclosure policy concern the “silent period” and a new “investor news” category for releases. Each financial results release is preceded by a silent period during which Kesko does not comment on Kesko Group’s financials or the outlook for Kesko Group or the market, and does

Safello Announces IPO Plans in First Half of 2021