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Vendep Capital launches a €40 million venture fund to boost growth in early-stage software companies

The fund with the target size of €40 million will invest mainly in Finnish startups offering software to B2B customers. The investors are Finnish institutional investors, foundations, family offices and private investors.By the first closing at the end of April, Vendep Capital Fund II has received capital commitments worth over €30 million from more than 20 investors. The fund with the target size of €40 million will invest mainly in Finnish startups offering software to B2B customers. The investors are Finnish institutional investors, foundations, family offices and private investors.

LightLab Sweden and Wallenius Water strengthening cooperation

· The parties have signed an addendum to the existing license and development agreement · Strengthened cooperation around market introduction and sales of an innovative water purification productLightLab Sweden and Wallenius Water have signed an addendum to the existing license and development agreement, which was signed between the parties in November 2015. The addendum regulates industrialization, market introduction and sales of the water purification product from Wallenius Water, for which LightLab Sweden has developed a UV light source and drive unit electronics. Lightlab Sweden

HKScan Group’s interim report 1 January—31 March 2017: Challenging start to the year–operational restructuring started

HKScan Corporation             INTERIM REPORT                                      3 May 2017, at 08:10 am   HKScan Group’s interim report 1 January—31 March 2017: Challenging start to the year–operational restructuring started * Net sales were EUR 420.7 (439.1) million. * EBIT was EUR -6.8 (-4.3) million, and the EBIT margin -1.6 (-1.0) per cent. Comparable EBIT was EUR -6.8 (-3.1) million. The corresponding EBIT margin was -1.6 (-0.7) per cent. * Cash flow before investments was EUR -22.4 (-8.4) and before debt service EUR -41.8 (-16.1) million. * Profit/loss before

PRESS RELEASE: A new method for producing plant-based drinking bottles from FDCA

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed an environmentally sound and economical method for producing furan dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from plant sugars for the production of drinking bottles, paints and industrial resins, for example. This technology enables production of plant-based products. The main production material of drinking bottles is still oil-based PET although there has been news on alternatives based on renewable materials during the last few years. VTT’s new method provides a new route for the packaging and beverage industries to expand the use of renewable

Nokian Tyres plc Interim Report January–March 2017: Strong start of the year and good prospects for steady growth

Nokian Tyres plc Interim Report January–March 2017, May 3, 2017, 8.00 a.m. This release is a summary of Nokian Tyres’ Interim Report January–March 2017. The complete report is attached to this release. It is also available on the company website at www.nokiantyres.com/company/investors/. January–March 2017 · Net sales increased by 18.2% to EUR 325.9 million (275.8 in 1–3/2016). Currency exchange rate changes affected net sales positively by EUR 21.3 million compared with the rates in 1–3/2016. · Operating profit increased by 16.6% to EUR 58.9 million (50.5). Operating profit

RepRisk releases Benchmarking Report on the DAX companies

Benchmarking report highlights environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risk exposure of companies listed on the DAX indexZurich, Switzerland – May 3, 2017 – RepRisk, the leading provider of dynamic business intelligence on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks, has released its Benchmarking Report on the DAX companies, which illustrates how ESG issues can have serious reputational, financial, and legal consequences for the entities concerned. The report highlights the sectors that have been mostly affected in the course of 2016. In particular, it analyzes the financial,

Redevelopment of the Tegnér mall continues - H&M to open its new 3,000 square meter store in November

Kungsleden signed a 3,000 square meter lease agreement with H&M for the Tegnér 15 property in Växjö. This agreement initiated the rebuilding and modernization of the Tegnér mall. H&M is expected to open to customers at the end of November 2017.Kungsleden takes a holistic approach to the Tegnér mall on Storgatan in central Växjö, and is improving the ineffective mall corridors that exists today. Shops and restaurants will have their own entrances and outdoor seating along Storgatan or toward the new inner street that will create a better flow in the neighborhood. Kungsleden’s vision is

HKScan’s operating model reviewed – Group-wide statutory negotiations finalized

HKScan Corporation                                                   Stock exchange release 3.5.2017, at 8:00 (EET) HKScan’s operating model reviewed – Group-wide statutory negotiations finalized As announced in stock exchange release on 8 February 2017, HKScan initiated a review of the Group’s operating model. The potential impacts on personnel of the planned operating model renewal and planned efficiency upgrades were assessed in Group-wide statutory negotiations that were carried out in compliance with procedures legally stipulated in each country. The negotiations concerned white-

Akastor ASA: Q1 2017 results

Q1 HIGHLIGHTS · Frontica Advantage joined NES Global Talent in January 2017 · EBITDA of NOK 59 million · Net debt at NOK 3.0 billion · Working capital at NOK 1.4 billion ___________________________________________________________________________ Media Contact: Akastor ASA Tore Langballe, Head of Communications +47 907 77 841 tore.langballe@akastor.com This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Nokian Tyres’ Board of Directors has made a principal decision to invest in a greenfield factory in the USA

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release May 3, 2017 7.55 a.m. Nokian Tyres’ Board of Directors has made a principal decision to invest in a greenfield factory in the USA Nokian Tyres’ Board of Directors has made a principal decision on the investment in the third factory and authorized the management of the Company to sign a Letter of Intent with the respective authorities in the USA. The new greenfield factory will be located in Dayton (Rhea County), Tennessee, USA. The annual capacity of the factory will be 4 million tyres with an expansion potential in the future. The site will

First time in history: Finland, Sweden and Denmark present the Nordic delicacies together at HOFEX2017

As continuation to the active cooperation between the Nordic countries, an impressive Nordic Pavilion of 240m2 will present the fresh and delicious food and beverage offering from Finland, Sweden and Denmark to an audience of 40,000 regional buyers at HOFEX2017 in Hong Kong. The theme for the Nordic pavilion is Premium by Nature, or 自然瑰宝.In Finland, the world’s northernmost agriculture produces pure food in extreme conditions. The short but intensive growing season generates inimitable, delicious tastes and the health-promoting properties of foods. Cold winters kill off bugs, so less

Notice to the Annual General Meeting 2017 in Eltel AB

The shareholders of Eltel AB (publ) (company register number 556728-6652) (“Eltel”) are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday 1 June 2017 at 14.00 CET.Location  Solna Gate, meeting room “Parlament”, Hemvärnsgatan 9, 17154 Solna, Stockholm Notice of attendance  Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting shall: · have entered into the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB on Friday 26 May 2017; and · give notice of his/her intention to participate at the Annual General Meeting no later than Friday 26 May 2017, preferably by

STRAX: ANNUAL REPORT 2016

STRAX has published the Annual Report for 2016 today. The Annual Report is available on the company’s homepage, www.strax.comFor further information please contact Gudmundur Palmason, CEO, STRAX AB, +46 8 545 017 50.  About STRAXSTRAX is a global company specializing in mobile accessories and connected devices. STRAX is listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Stock Exchange. STRAX offers proprietary, licensed, partner branded accessories and connected devices. The proprietary brands include XQISIT, GEAR4, Urbanista, THOR, AVO+ and FLAVR. The company furthermore represents over 30 brands.

Eltel Group: Interim Report January–March 2017

January–March 2017 · Group net sales* amounted to EUR 297.8 million (287.5), up 3.5% in local currencies, organic net sales increased by 2.5%** · Net sales in the Power segment amounted to EUR 103.8 million (95.3); up 8.7% in local currencies · Net sales in the Communication segment amounted to EUR 163.3 million (148.0); up 9.4% in local currencies · Net sales in Other amounted to EUR 30.9 million (44.7), down 27.9% in local currencies · Group operative EBITA amounted to EUR -9.7 million (3.2)*** · Operative EBITA in the Power segment amounted to EUR 0.5

Allianz Expands Tuition Protection Offerings to Colleges and Universities

Allianz Tuition Insurance can protect families from financial losses resulting from an unexpected withdrawal from collegeAllianz Global Assistance announced today new tuition protection plans to improve financial security for students and their families. The company is partnering with colleges and universities to offer the plans to students to increase access to reimbursements for tuition and fees when students have to leave school for a sudden covered illness, injury or other covered circumstance. The expanded plan options are part of an effort to join with institutions and help protect

Hunter Group ASA enters into definitive agreement to acquire Dwellop AS

Oslo, 2 May 2017This stock exchange announcement is made pursuant to the Continuing Obligations of the Oslo Stock Exchange section 3.4 (extended announcement). Reference is made to previous announcements concerning the contemplated acquisition of Dwellop AS (the "Transaction") as first announced on 20 March 2017, and latest the announcement of 24 April 2017 regarding completion of the extraordinary general meeting of Hunter Group ASA (formerly: Badger Explorer ASA) ("Hunter Group" or the "Company"), at which the Company's shareholders granted the Board of Directors an authorisation to issue

Eltel’s Board of Directors has decided to file a report to the police regarding former CEO Axel Hjärne

On 21 February 2017, Eltel’s Board decided to appoint a special investigator, attorney-at-law Axel Calissendorff at Calissendorff Swarting Advokatbyrå, to investigate liability regarding negative outcome in the project business. The investigator has today presented the findings of the investigation to Eltel’s Board. Based on the conclusions in the investigation and, on an investigation by PwC, the Board has decided to file a police report regarding suspicions of accounting violation and/or fraud against Eltel’s former CEO Axel Hjärne. Eltel AB’s Board of Directors This information is

Change in Eltel’s Group Management Team – CFO Gert Sköld leaves Eltel

Eltel announces that CFO Gert Sköld has decided to step down from his position effective as of today. A recruitment process for a new CFO has been initiated. Lars Nilsson, who has acted as interim CFO since 21 November 2016, will continue in his role until further notice. For further information:Ingela UlfvesVP – IR and Group CommunicationsTel: +358 40 311 3009, ingela.ulfves@eltelnetworks.com This information is information that Eltel AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication through the agency of the

Eltel discontinues the unprofitable power transmission business outside of Europe

Eltel's Board of Directors today decided to discontinue the unprofitable business of power transmission projects outside of Europe. Operations are conducted within a separate entity in Eltel, called Power Transmission International, which is included in Other as of the first quarter of 2017. Costs for discontinuing the operations are estimated to be approximately EUR 40 million. Majority of the cost is expected to occur in 2017 and the remainder in 2018.The decision to discontinue Power Transmission International means that Eltel will complete ongoing customer projects, but will not

Notice to attend the Annual General Meeting of Axactor AB (publ)

The ordinary general meeting of the shareholders in Axactor AB (publ) will be held at 10.30 on March 31st  2017 at MAQS Advokatbyrå Stockholm, Mäster Samuelsgatan 20, Stockholm, Sweden. The summons to the general meeting with the agenda and information regarding the recommendation from the Nomination Committee, are enclosed with this notice. The documents will also be available on the company's webpage www.axactor.com. Please note that the summons will not be sent by ordinary mail to shareholders unless explicitly requested by the individual shareholder. Accounting

Eltel's Annual Report 2016 – auditors advice against discharge from liability for former Chairman Gérard Mohr and former CEO Axel Hjärne

Eltel has published its Annual Report 2016 on the company’s website http://www.eltelgroup.com/en/eltel-annual-report-2016/. The Report is available in Swedish and English. Printed copies of the Annual Report will be available in Swedish and English during week 21 and can be ordered at http://www.eltelgroup.com/en/order-printed-material/. Eltel has also published its Sustainability Report 2016 in Swedish and English. The report is available at the Group’s website http://www.eltelgroup.com/en/section/about-us/sustainability-reviews/. Statement in the Auditors’ Report In the Auditors’

Annual General Meeting in Hexagon AB

At the Annual General Meeting in Hexagon AB (publ) today, the following was resolved. Election of Board of Directors The AGM re-elected the Directors Ola Rollén, Gun Nilsson and Ulrika Francke and elected John Brandon, Henrik Henriksson, Hans Vestberg, Sofia Schörling Högberg and Märta Schörling Andreen as ordinary board members. Gun Nilsson was elected Chairman of the Board and Hans Vestberg was elected Vice Chairman of the Board. Remuneration to the Directors shall be allocated with SEK 1,400,000 to the Chairman, SEK 850,000 to the Vice Chairman and SEK 550,000 to each of the

Bulletin from the annual shareholders’ meeting in Alligator Bioscience AB (publ) on May 2, 2017

Today, on May 2, 2017, an annual shareholders’ meeting was held in Alligator Bioscience AB. A summary of the resolutions adopted follows below. All resolutions were adopted with necessary majority.Resolution on adoption of accounts and distribution of the company’s profitThe annual shareholders’ meeting resolved to adopt the profit and loss statement and balance sheet as well as the consolidated profit and loss statement and the consolidated balance sheet. The annual shareholders’ meeting also resolved to distribute the company’s result in accordance with the proposal from the board

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