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Farxiga granted US BTD in chronic kidney disease

2 October 2020 07:00 BST Farxiga granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation in US for chronic kidney disease Designation follows DAPA-CKD Phase III trial results in which Farxiga demonstrated unprecedented reduction in the risk of kidney failure and cardiovascular or renal death in patients with chronic kidney disease   AstraZeneca's Farxiga (dapagliflozin) has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) in the US for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), with and without type-2 diabetes (T2D). CKD is a serious, progressive condition defined by decreased kidney

Exercise price for warrants of series TO1 in SciBase Holding AB determined and the subscription period commence on 5 October 2020

NOT FOR PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SWITZERLAND, THE UNITED STATES, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.The subscription period regarding the warrants of series TO1 which was issued in connection with SciBase Holding AB’s (publ) ("SciBase" or the "Company") issue of 19,941,721 units on 26 March 2020 commence on 5 October 2020. The exercise price for exercise of warrants has been determined to SEK 1,75. The board of directors

Readly enters into an agreement with Aftonbladet

Readly, the European market leader in digital magazines, and Aftonbladet, Sweden's largest evening newspaper which is owned by the Schibsted Media Group, today present an expanded publishing collaboration which means that Readly's subscribers can read both Aftonbladet and Sportbladet from 2 October. There are already six titles and weekend supplements from Aftonbladet on Readly's platform.Within the framework of the collaboration, Aftonbladet will, in addition to expanded reach, also have access to Readly's data and advertising statistics, which today comprise 25 billion data points.

Sandvik completes the acquisition of Allied Construction

Sandvik has completed the previously announced acquisition of Allied Construction Products LLC (Allied), a US distributor of hydraulic hammers to the construction and mining industries and manufacturer of compactor plates and mounting brackets.  In 2019 the company generated revenues of approximately 29 million USD with 38 employees. Sandvik was already a 21% minority shareholder of the company and Sandvik’s products generated about 80% of Allied’s revenues. The deal is neutral to Sandvik’s earnings per share from the start. Stockholm, 2 October 2020  Sandvik AB  For

NENT Group counts in ‘Two Sisters’ for next original production

· ‘Two Sisters’ based on Hannah Widell and Amanda Schulman’s bestselling novels · Widell and Schulman are two of Sweden’s most high-profile media personalities · NENT Group to premiere at least 30 original productions in 2020 The next Viaplay Original from Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), the Nordic region’s leading streaming company, will be the Swedish drama series ‘Two Sisters’. The eight-part show is based on the bestselling novels by Swedish celebrities Hannah Widell and Amanda Schulman and is produced by Yellow Bird (‘Millennium’; NENT Group’s ‘The Truth Will Out’). ‘

Marks & Spencer introduces Polygiene in towels

Starting in October 2020, Polygiene® will treat Marks & Spencer’s kitchen towels. The towel is treated with Polygiene stays fresh antimicrobial technology and is part of M & S globally distributed core programs. The yearly forecasted order value of the kitchen towels is USD 75 000. Even if this program started at M & S India and even if the order value is quite modest at this stage, it is part of a bigger international program of treated products - and more products are already under discussion at the time of writing. “We see this as an exciting start of a partnership with this

Nomination Committee for Loomis’ Annual General Meeting 2021

The following representatives of Loomis AB’s shareholders will be members of the Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2021: · Elisabet Jamal Bergström, appointed by SEB Investment Management, Chairman of the Nomination Committee · Helen Fasth Gillstedt, appointed by Handelsbanken Fonder · Bernard Horn, appointed by Polaris Capital Management · Marianne Nilsson, appointed by Swedbank Robur Fonder · Jacob Lundgren, appointed by Andra AP-fonden The Chairman of the Board, Alf Göransson, has convened the Nomination Committee to its first meeting and has also

Benedicte Schilbred Fasmer appointed new group chief executive of SpareBank 1 SR-Bank

Benedicte Schilbred Fasmer has been appointed the new group chief executive of SpareBank 1 SR-Bank. She succeeds Arne Austreid, who will step down from his post as scheduled at the end of the current year. Schilbred Fasmer is looking forward to leading one of the largest and foremost Norwegian financial groups. The board of SpareBank 1 SR-Bank took a broad, unrushed and thorough approach to finding the right candidate to succeed Arne Austreid in the post of group chief executive. “The board spent a lot of time finding the right candidate who can develop SpareBank 1 SR-Bank further for

Lakes BioScience plans UK mAbs manufacturing facility

A FAST response UK biopharmaceutical manufacturing and process development factory which could help in the fight against Covid-19 and future pandemics is being planned by a partnership of pharma industry experts. Lakes BioScience Ltd, formed 18 months ago from a collaboration of an industry-connected executive team promising a fast, agile, customer-focused approach, is accelerating plans due to global demand for monoclonal antibodies production.Pat McIver, one of the founding directors of Lakes BioScience Ltd with more than 30 years of senior-level pharma industry experience, said: “

Nomination Committee 2021

In accordance with the resolution by Nyfosa’s annual general meeting of 2020, the chairman of the board of directors has convened a nomination committee for the annual general meeting 2021 in accordance with the instruction to the nomination committee.The nomination committee consists of: · Johannes Wingborg, appointed by Länsförsäkringar Fondförvaltning AB (chairman of the nomination committee), · Lennart Francke, appointed by Swedbank Robur fonder, · Suzanne Sandler, appointed by Handelsbanken fonder, · Olof Nyström, appointed by Fjärde AP-fonden, and · Johan Ericsson,

Kungsleden leases to Outnorth AB

Kungsleden is signing a four-year lease contract with the outdoor company Outnorth AB for 1,162 sq.m. of office space in central Växjö. “We are very pleased to work with Outnorth AB as it continues its expansive journey with new headquarters in Växjö,” says Ulrica Sjöswärd, Regional Manager at Kungsleden. The 1,162 sq.m. of office space are in the Deltat 1 property, on Deltavägen 7 in the Norremark retail park in Växjö. Outnorth will move its operations to the new custom office space on 1 December.“Växjö remains the heart of our operations and it is gratifying to have found a

BAKKAFROST: Q3 2020 Trading Update

In Q3 2020 the harvest volumes for Bakkafrost's operation in the Faroe Islands and Bakkafrost's subsidiary in Scotland, The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC), were: · Faroe Islands: 11.1 thousand tonnes: · Farming North:    5.3 thousand tonnes · Farming Vest:      4.7 thousand tonnes · Farming South:    1.1 thousand tonnes · Scotland:         10.5 thousand tonnes All harvest volumes are provided in head on gutted (HOG) equivalents. Feed sales in Q3 2020 were 39.9 thousand tonnes. Havsbrún sourced 24.3 thousand tonnes of raw materials in Q3 2020. The full Q3

Climeon completes a directed new share issue of 5,000,000 Class B shares, raising proceeds of SEK 260 million

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR WOULD REQUIRE REGISTRATION OR ANY OTHER MEASURES. PLEASE REFER TO IMPORTANT INFORMATION AT THE END OF THE PRESS RELEASE. The board of directors of Climeon AB (publ) (”Climeon” or the ”Company”) has, as communicated in the Company’s press release earlier today, resolved to carry out a directed new

Stem cells can help repair spinal cord after injury

Spinal cord injury often leads to permanent functional impairment. In a new study published in the journal Science researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden show that it is possible to stimulate stem cells in the mouse spinal cord to form large amounts of new oligodendrocytes, cells that are essential to the ability of neurons to transmit signals, and thus to help repair the spinal cord after injury.The spinal cord conveys signals from the brain to the rest of the body and spinal cord injury often leads to a degree of paralysis as some nerve fibers become transected and others, while

Amazon study shows big conservation gains possible for imperilled freshwater ecosystems

A new study  by an international team of environmental scientists in the Brazilian Amazon shows that redesigned conservation projects could deliver big gains for critical freshwater ecosystems – raising hopes for the futures of thousands of species.Although it occupies less than 1% of the Earth’s surface, freshwater hosts around 10% of all known species – including a third of all vertebrates. It is also vital for regulating climate, and as a source of food and fuel for local people. Despite their critical nature, freshwater ecosystems

Brighter's subsidiary Camanio has won a nationwide framework agreement with SALAR for care alarms in Sweden

Brighter's subsidiary Camanio has won a nationwide framework agreement with The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR/Sveriges Kommuner och Regioner) regarding stationary and mobile care alarms. The agreement is valid for 4 years and means that Camanio is one of five companies from which SKR can procure care alarms. “We are incredibly proud that Camanio has won this agreement. This is a major step forward for the company as well as the Brighter group, and a clear indication that Camanio has developed an attractive offer,” says Henrik Norström, CEO of Brighter.

Results of the tender offer for the remaining shares of agta record and delisting from Euronext Paris of the agta record shares

Following the simplified public tender offer (the “Offer”), closed on 30 September 2020, launched by ASSA ABLOY on the remaining shares of agta record ag (“agta record”), ASSA ABLOY holds 98.04% of the share capital and voting rights of agta record[[1]]. Trading in the agta record shares is suspended as of today and until the delisting of the agta record shares from the Euronext Paris stock exchange becomes effective on 9 October 2020. Since no squeeze-out or equivalent procedure is applicable, ASSA ABLOY has committed to acquire remaining outstanding agta record shares until 30 March

Climeon announces intention to carry out a directed new share issue of Class B shares

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR WOULD REQUIRE REGISTRATION OR ANY OTHER MEASURES. PLEASE REFER TO IMPORTANT INFORMATION AT THE END OF THE PRESS RELEASE. Climeon AB (publ) (”Climeon” or the ”Company”) today announces its intention of a placement of up to 5,000,000 new Class B shares to Swedish and international institutional

UNITED BANKERS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 01.10.2020

United Bankers Corporation NOTIFICATION 01.10.2020 at 18:30 UNITED BANKERS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 01.10.2020 Date 01.10.2020Exchange transaction BuyShare class UNIAVAmount 110Average price/share 9.1000 EURHighest price/share 9.1000 EURLowest price/share 9.1000 EURTotal price 1,001.00 EUR The shares held by United Bankers Corporation on 01.10.2020: UNIAV 19,207   On behalf of United Bankers Corporation  Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ) Antti

The Nomination Committee for Humana AB's 2021 AGM has been constituted

The members of the Nomination Committee for Humana AB’s Annual General Meeting in 2021 have now been appointed.According to the instruction regarding the appointment of the Nomination Committee, applicable until the General Meeting resolves otherwise, Humana AB shall have a Nomination Committee comprising one representative for each of the four principal shareholders in terms of votes and the Chairman of the Board. Based on the ownership structure as of August 31, 2020 and considering that Argan Capital, which as of this date is Humana's third largest shareholder through the company Air

Aker Solutions Wins FEED Contract for ConocoPhillips’ Tommeliten Alpha Development

October 1, 2020 - Aker Solutions was awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract from ConocoPhillips for modifications on the Ekofisk installations to integrate the Tommeliten Alpha discovery, offshore Norway.The FEED starts immediately and is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2021 with an estimated value of about NOK 130 million.  The contract includes an option for the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) work following the completion of the FEED. The option is subject to Norwegian authorities' approval of the plan for

Aker Solutions to Provide Subsea Production System for Tommeliten Alpha Development in Norway

October 1, 2020 - Aker Solutions won an order from ConocoPhillips to deliver the subsea production system for the Tommeliten Alpha development offshore Norway. The estimated contract value is about NOK 1.2 billion.The scope of work covers a complete subsea production system including 10 vertical subsea trees, two manifolds, wellheads, satellite structures, control systems and tie-in equipment. "We look forward to working together with ConocoPhillips to sustainably maximize the full potential of this field," said Kjetel Digre, chief executive officer of Aker Solutions. The front-end

Lipidor strengthens management through strategic hire

Stockholm, 1 October 2020: Lipidor AB (Nasdaq First North: LIPI) today announces that the company is strengthening its management team through the recruitment of Anders Hagman as Chief Development Officer. Hagman will assume the role as of 1 October 2020.Lipidor's growth journey continues, and the completion of the management team is a key step in the company's development. The goal is to establish the company's innovative AKVANO® technology as the leading formulation platform for the development of skin medicines.Anders Hagman has a PhD and Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry from

Bayn Group completes the acquisition of Koppers Candy Sweden AB

Bayn Group AB (publ) (“Bayn”), a foodtech group in sugar-reduced foods, has completed the acquisition of Koppers Candy Sweden AB (“Koppers”), a Swedish foodtech company that manufactures functional and sugar-reduced sweets, which was published on August 25, 2020.Bayn has today taken over the shares in Koppers. Bayn has paid USD 367,000 of the aggregated purchase price of USD 847,000 for the shares in Koppers in cash to the seller. The remaining USD 480,000 of the purchase price shall be paid in two tranches over the next 10 months. The acquisition is financed with existing cash and will be

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