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New solutions around food: Fazer, IBM and VTT to set up an innovation ecosystem and research restaurant

Fazer, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and the information technology company IBM are embarking on a cooperation aiming for an open innovation ecosystem which produces solutions related to food. The ecosystem enables the creation of new business models through new partnerships. It is centred around Fazer Food Services’ research and pilot project restaurant to be opened in October in IBM’s Munkkiniemi premises in Helsinki. The ecosystem invites various operators, such as start-ups, to network, study and develop solutions involving future food and food production in a genuine

Saab Wins Framework Contract for Mortar Rounds

Saab has been chosen in competition for a mortar ammunition contract amongst other vendors for 81mm grenades, including both explosive and training rounds for an undisclosed customer. The framework contract will have a duration of five years and the first order intakes are expected to take place in 2019 followed by deliveries in 2020.Saab Bofors Dynamics Switzerland Ltd. (SBDS), which is part of Saab business area Dynamics will manufacture and deliver the mortar rounds. The order includes the high explosive grenades, as well as training grenades and potentially the newest product from SBDS

SMART WIRES ESTABLISHES EUROPEAN HEADQUARTERS IN DUBLIN

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, Denis Naughten TD visited Smart Wires HQ in Union City, California today where the company CEO Gregg Rotenberg confirmed the opening of Smart Wires’ European Headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.  Smart Wires will create 40 jobs in Europe over the next 3 years with 10 of the roles being filled immediately in Engineering and Business Development.This investment is supported by the Irish Government through IDA Ireland. Smart Wires technology allows electricity companies to route power around the existing grid reducing the need

Alfa Laval wins SEK 100 million energy efficiency order

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply air cooler systems to a gas processing plant in the US. The order has a value of approximately SEK 100 million. It is booked in the Welded Heat Exchangers unit of the Energy Division, with deliveries scheduled for 2018 and 2019.The order comprises Alfa Laval Niagara evaporative air cooler systems which will be used in different steps of the gas fractionation process; in the refrigeration system to separate the natural gas into its pure component streams – propane, butane,

Vitrolife strengthens organization in business development

Vitrolife has appointed the Board member Fredrik Mattsson as head of the newly established New Business and Strategic Development function in order to strengthen the company’s business development. In conjunction with the new operative role, Fredrik Mattsson is stepping down as a Board member of Vitrolife AB and Henrik Blomquist, CEO of Bure Equity AB, will assume the role of co-opted Board member up until the next Annual General Meeting.Fredrik Mattsson has many years’ experience of business development, for example in the medical device sector, and takes up his new position on September

Share-based incentive programme in Momentum Group AB (publ) fully subscribed

The share-based incentive programme for key individuals in senior positions in the Momentum Group comprising call options for repurchased Class B shares, which was adopted by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 22 August 2018, is now fully subscribed. The programme encompasses some 25 employees, who have subscribed for a combined total of 250,000 call options. The call options will be conveyed at a price of SEK 10.20 per call option, equivalent to the market value of the options according to a valuation performed by Nordea Bank AB (publ). The redemption price for the call

HEXPOL acquires Kirkhill Rubber, a well-known U.S. Rubber Compounder

HEXPOL is pleased to announce the acquisition of the business of Kirkhill Rubber from the founder Mr. Edward Reker, his family and co-owners. Kirkhill is an industry leader with experience in aerospace, automotive, medical and other demanding industry segments. Most recently with expansion into silicone and perfluoroelastomer compounds. Kirkhill Rubber has an annual sales of about 46 MUSD. Kirkhill Rubber brings extensive knowledge in highly engineered elastomers and with their wide range of equipment – specialty equipment, and complete laboratory testing facilities; this further

East Africa worst hit by internal displacement in first half of 2018

Geneva, 12 September 2018 - Latest figures from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) reveal that millions of people across the world have become displaced inside their own country since January. Worldwide, there were 5.2 million new internal displacements associated with conflict and violence in the first half of 2018, based on the analysis of data from the 10 worst-affected countries. In Ethiopia, 1.4 million new internal displacements have already been recorded, surpassing both Syria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Somalia and South Sudan too are among the 10

Hoist Finance strengthens shareholders’ equity through a directed new share issue raising approximately SEK 568 million

NOT FOR PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, JAPAN, SOUTH AFRICA OR AUSTRALIA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFULHoist Finance AB (publ) (“Hoist Finance” or the “Company”) announces that the Company has successfully completed a directed new share issue raising approximately SEK 568 million.  The board of directors of Hoist Finance has, based on the issue authorisation granted by the annual general meeting on May 16, 2018, and as indicated in the Company’s press release

Information relating to the decided rights issue in Vicore Pharma

The Board of Directors of Vicore Pharma Holding AB (publ) (”Vicore”) informs about the time plan for the rights issue (the ”Rights issue”) that was resolved at the Extraordinary General Meeting on 13 August, 2018.The Rights issue in summary Those registered as shareholders in Vicore on the record date, 17 September 2018, are entitled to receive subscription rights entitling to preferential rights to subscribe for shares in the Rights issue. Each existing share entitles to one (1) subscription right. Three (3) subscription rights entitle to subscription of one (1) share. Insofar as new

Nomination Committee for the AGM 2019

The 2019 Annual General Meeting of Swedbank AB will be held in Stockholm, Thursday 28 March 2019. The following persons are the members of the Nomination Committee: Lennart Haglund, appointed by the owner-group Föreningen Sparbanksintressenter, Chair of the Nomination Committee; Jens Henriksson, appointed by the owner-group Folksam; Ramsay Brufer, appointed by Alecta; Johan Sidenmark, appointed by AMF; Peter Karlström, appointed by the owner-group Sparbanksstiftelserna; Lars Idermark, Chair of the Board of Directors of Swedbank AB.The Nomination Committee will prepare and make proposals to

NCC splits business area NCC Building

NCC will split its largest business area, NCC Building, into Building Sweden, led by Henrik Landelius, and Building Nordics, led by Klaus Kaae. The aim is to provide each unit with better conditions to achieve profitable growth.“With two separate business areas we get more energy to drive the change needed to improve profitability and achieve profitable growth. The challenges we need to address differ between the markets and our focus should be on different issues. In Sweden, we must strengthen profitability and ensure continued profitable growth while in the rest of the

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Publication of a Prospectus

Regulatory Announcement      Royal Bank of Canada  September 11, 2018  Publication of Prospectus     Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States.     Royal Bank of Canada has agreed to issue GBP350,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due September 13 2019, Series 40819 (the "Notes") pursuant to its Programme for the Issuance of Securities (the "Programme").     The following document constitutes the final terms dated September 11, 2018 (the "Final Terms") relating to the admission to trading of the Notes for

Stora Enso the first in the forest industry to utilise augmented reality and 5G technology in mill maintenance

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 12 September 2018 at 9.00 EEST Stora Enso has been developing augmented reality (AR) and 5G technology solutions together with Telia. The utilisation of augmented reality was first tested at Stora Enso’s Oulu mill where real-time information is being used in mill maintenance.The application of augmented reality and virtual models will in the future enable the more rapid use of, for example, maintenance information at Stora Enso mills. Using a virtual model of a machine and real-time data concerning information points, can improve the operational reliability

H&D Wireless Strengthens Board with Mr Johan P Schlyter

Stockholm September 12th 2018 - The Board of Directors of Nasdaq First North-listed H&D Wireless has appointed Johan P Schlyter as Adjunct to the board. The Board’s intention is to suggest Mr Schlyter to be selected as an ordinary member at the AGM 2019.Mr Johan P Schlyter has extensive experience from leading positions within the automotive industry. During 2015-2017 he worked in the management of the German vehicle manufacturer MAN, as Global Responsibly for the group's own dealer and service network. During 2012-2015 he was the President and chief executive officer of the Swedish machine

Notice of Interim Results

12 September 2018   Faroe Petroleum plc    ("Faroe", "Faroe Petroleum" or the "Company")   Notice of Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2018   Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in Norway and the UK, announces that it will deliver its unaudited Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2018, on Tuesday 18 September 2018. At 09:30am BST (London) and 10:30am CEST (Oslo), the Executive Management team will host a meeting for analysts at the offices of FTI Consulting

Swedish industry aiming for climate neutrality

In 2017, the Swedish Parliament adopted a climate policy framework that included the goal of making Sweden climate neutral by 2045. With the Roadmaps for fossil free competitiveness nine major business sectors show that they stand behind that goal and presents their own plans to reach it. On the occasion of the Global Climate Action Summit a summary of the roadmaps is released in English.- There are many companies with ambitious climate targets around the world but to see the entire business sectors presenting their own ways to reach climate neutrality really shows us that a transition is

Tieto to digitalize document and case management for Nynäshamn municipality

Tieto has signed an agreement to provide Nynäshamn municipality with a digitalized document and case management system. The solution enables more efficient and digitalized work flows for the municipality’s operations, which will in turn produce better services for citizens. Tieto has full responsibility for all aspects of the solution, and the deal is for four years with an option to extend.The solution is based on Tieto’s new version 5.0 of Public 360° Online , a leading and standardized system

Best annual report - Scandi Standard top three

Scandi Standard is on the podium when the best annual report of 2017 is to be decided. The Nordic region's leading chicken company is one of the three nominated companies for the award "Sweden's Best Annual Report" in the Mid Cap class.Behind the prize is the institute for the accountancy profession in Sweden, FAR, Nasdaq Stockholm, The Swedish Society of Financial Analysts (SFF) and the Swedish Communication Association (Sveriges Kommunikatörer). Scandi Standard is the leading producer of chicken-based food products in the Nordic region and Ireland. The company produces, markets and

Bookkeeping app for street traders in Tanzania

Mobile phones today are an integral part of our lives, and the number of subscribers is increasing every year in Tanzania and Africa in general. The affordability and accessibility of mobile devices has reduced the digital divide, creating opportunities for the technologies to have a transformative influence over socio-economic challenges. Mobile phones create an opportunity to transform the informal sector by greater and deeper access to information and resources that are important for business development and prosperity. The informal sector includes all activities which are not officially

RepRisk adds four languages to its research coverage, bringing the total to 20 languages

Launch of Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Malaysia, Filipino, and Hindi enhances coverage of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks in South Asia and Southeast AsiaZurich, Switzerland – September 12, 2018 – RepRisk, a leading business intelligence provider specialized in ESG and business conduct risks, is proud to announce the addition of Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia), Malaysian (Bahasa Malaysia), Filipino, and Hindi to its research process. With the addition of these four new languages, RepRisk now covers 20 major business languages as part of its daily-updated ESG risk solutions.

S&P Global Ratings assigns ‘BBB’ preliminary credit rating to Tele2

S&P Global Ratings has assigned a preliminary 'BBB' long-term issuer credit rating to Tele2 AB (“Tele2”), on the pending merger with Com Hem. The outlook is stable.On April 23, 2018, Tele2 announced its new financial leverage target and shareholder remuneration framework, post the proposed merger with Com Hem, including its intentions to operate within a Net Debt/EBITDA range of 2.5–3.0x and to maintain investment grade credit metrics. Lars Nordmark, CFO of Tele2 comments: “I am pleased to see that the evolution of the financial profile of the company is consistent with our ambition to

Targovax announces publication of new oncolytic virus data in the Journal of Medical Virology and Cancer Gene Therapy

Validation of ONCOS-102 potential to generate tumor-specific immune responses in vivoOslo, Norway, 12 September 2018 - Targovax ASA (OSE: TRVX), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing immune activators to target hard to treat solid tumors, is pleased to note that pre-clinical data from its ONCOS oncolytic virus program has been published in two leading, peer reviewed publications, the Journal of Medical Virology and Cancer Gene Therapy. The first paper, entitled “Antitumor-specific T-cell responses induced by oncolytic adenovirus ONCOS-102 (AdV5/3-D24-GM-CSF) in peritoneal

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