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Fortum Corporation: January-March 2020 Interim Report - Solid results in a volatile market environment

FORTUM CORPORATION JANUARY-MARCH 2020 INTERIM REPORT 15 MAY 2020 AT 9:00 EEST This release is a summary of Fortum’s January-March 2020 Interim Report. The complete report is attached to this release as a pdf file. It is also available on the company's website at www.fortum.com/investors January-March 2020 · Comparable EBITDA was EUR 543 (545) million · Comparable operating profit was EUR 393 (408) million, -4% · Operating profit was EUR 592 (358) million, +65%, impacted by the EUR 431 million sales gain from the Joensuu divestment and a one-time, non-cash income statement

Affibody and Inmagene Announce Strategic Partnership to Develop ABY-035 – A Phase 2 Drug Candidate with Best-in-Class Potential for Auto-Immune Diseases

Solna, Sweden & Shanghai, China, May 15, 2020. Affibody AB (“Affibody”) and Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals (“Inmagene”) today announced a strategic partnership to develop and commercialize ABY-035, a bispecific molecule targeting Interleukin-17A (IL-17), for multiple auto-immune diseases. Inmagene will be responsible for commercialization in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau (Greater China), and South Korea, as well as development activities in the Asia Pacific region, excluding Japan. Affibody will retain global commercial rights outside of Greater China and South Korea. The partners

Azelio appoints new CFO

Fredrik Wäppling has been appointed new CFO for Azelio. The company is in a commercialization phase with several recently signed MoUs, first customer installation planned for Q4 2020 and serial production from Q3 2021. Fredrik provides the company with extensive experience in financing from leading positions in prominent growth companies.Fredrik Wäppling will join Azelio’s Executive Management Team and replaces current CFO Kennet Lundberg, who will continue to hold assignments within Azelio. The replacement will be effective from June 1, 2020. Fredrik has previously held leading roles in

Fortum to set new financial targets by the end of the year, current targets removed

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 15 MAY 2020 AT 8.55 EEST Release category: Other information disclosed according to the rules of the Exchange Fortum aims to revise its long-term financial targets by the end of 2020 at the latest. Following the consolidation of Uniper, Fortum’s business profile has changed and Fortum has concluded that the current long-term financial targets do not appropriately reflect the Group’s current business profile. Today, Fortum’s Board of Directors consequently decided to remove the following targets as of the first quarter 2020: · Return on

Minesto News Update 15 May 2020

· Minesto features in CNBC report · Video: Presentation at Redeye Next Generation Renewables · Analyst: Three “sustainable growth favourites” · “Wales's 'Energy Island' perfectly placed to ride crest of the wave of marine renewables sector” · Study: Tidal energy can have significant importance to the Faroese gridMinesto features in CNBC report Minesto and its collaboration partner SEV feature in an article by CNBC, one of the world's largest business news networks, reporting on the Faroe Islands transition to 100 percent renewable energy by 2030, and the joint ambition to

Teleste 1-3/2020: Net sales and adjusted operating result declined, order backlog increased. Teleste will focus on technology businesses and supporting higher added value services and will divest its services business in Germany

TELESTE CORPORATION       INTERIM REPORT    15 MAY 2020  AT 08:30  EET                    TELESTE CORPORATION INTERIM REPORT 1 JANUARY TO 31 MARCH 2020 NET SALES AND ADJUSTED OPERATING RESULT DECLINED, ORDER BACKLOG INCREASED. TELESTE WILL FOCUS ON TECHNOLOGY BUSINESSES AND SUPPORTING HIGHER ADDED VALUE SERVICES AND WILL DIVEST ITS SERVICES BUSINESS IN GERMANY On 14 May 2020, Teleste announced its new strategy, according to which the company will focus on technology business operations and the higher added-value services that support them. As a result, the company has decided to

Interim report January – March 2020 Sweco AB (publ)

Strong start of the year – but uncertain times aheadJanuary – March 2020 · Net sales increased to SEK 5,680 million (5,101) · EBITA increased to SEK 630 million (531), margin 11.1 per cent (10.4) · EBIT increased to SEK 615 million (537), margin 10.8 per cent (10.5) · Net debt increased to SEK 2,225 million (1,706) · Net debt/EBITDA increased to 1.0 x (0.8) · Profit after tax increased to SEK 443 million (391), corresponding to SEK 3.76 per share (3.34) Comments from President and CEO Åsa Bergman: We continue to see that our work with delivering sustainable

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Wulff Group Plc: Manager Transaction

MANAGERS’ TRANSACTIONS  MAY 15, 2020 AT 8.00 A.M.  Wulff Group Plc has received a notification from Kari Juutilainen, Wulff Group Plc Chairman of the Board, of a transaction made with its financial instrument, according to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. Detailed information about the transaction is given in the table below. Name: Kari JuutilainenPosition: Chairman of the BoardIssuer: Wulff Group PlcLEI: 74370016PW2V4W02LX91Notification type: Initial notificationReference number:

Wulff Group Plc: Manager Transaction

MANAGERS’ TRANSACTIONS  MAY 15, 2020 AT 8.00 A.M.  Wulff Group Plc has received a notification from Heikki Vienola, Wulff Group Plc’s Member of the Senior Advisory Board and Growth Expert, of a transaction made with its financial instrument, according to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. Detailed information about the transaction is given in the table below. Person subject to thenotification requirementName: BVI-Tuote Oy, Legal personPosition: Closely associated personPerson dischargingmanagerial responsibilitiesin issuerName:

Clas Ohlson grew organically in April by 2 per cent and online by 61 per cent

For the 2019/20 financial year, total sales were in line with last year and organic growth in the Nordic countries was 3 per cent.Organic sales in April increased 2 per cent compared with the preceding year. Sales in comparable units and local currency increased by 2 per cent. Sales in April decreased by a total of 4 per cent to 571 MSEK (592), which, in addition to COVID-19, were impacted by the closure of stores outside the Nordics and the weaker NOK. Sales in the Nordic countries declined by 3 per cent, corresponding to organic growth of 3 per cent. Online sales in April increased by 61

poLight ASA – Commercial breakthrough in first quarter 2020

KEY EVENTS * TLens used in two commercially available smartwatch phones * poLight TLens designed into a barcode product by a Tier 1 vendor * Several other customer cases progressing in different market segments * Share issue carried out post Q1-20 Horten, 15 May 2020 - poLight ASA (OSE: PLT) today announced its results for first quarter of 2020. Marketing activities have continued at a high level in the first quarter, supported by commercial progress in the wearables segment and the launch of the first two smartwatch phones with advanced auto focus (AF) enabled by TLens.

Ingka Group launches #BeSomeonesHome campaign to support "International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia"

For IKEA, equality is a fundamental human right. The brand embraces diversity and wants to create a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities, feels included and thrives, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.As a part of the commitment to creating an inclusive work environment, Ingka Group has launched a campaign called #BeSomeonesHome, to celebrate the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT) on May 17.  The campaign will be activated in 25 countries, where Ingka Group operates.  “In challenging times like the one we are living

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BRAbank ASA: Cost measures starting to materialise

Highlights: · Underlying operation in line with expectations · OPEX in line with guidance · Limited COVID-19 impact on Q1 results · Decreased loan loss ratio adjusted for currency effects · Compliance with capital requirements restored after successful measures in Q1 · Private placement, Tier 2 bond issue, sale of non-performing loans · Risk management remains key priority for 2020 · Sales of new loans temporarily halted from mid-March · Plan to open for new loans by end of May · Still limited COVID-19 impact observed in April ·

Engineering company expands to help industry recover from lockdown

A WORLD-RENOWNED engineering company has used lockdown to accelerate its growth plans to help industry recover as restrictions ease.   UK-based Forth Engineering is known for providing world-first solutions to industrial challenges all around the globe.  The Cumbrian-based company, with bases in Maryport, Cleator Moor, and Barrow, moved to remote working during the lockdown.   But while some companies have scaled back their operations, Forth has fast-tracked its expansion plans to come back even stronger.  Forth is building three new offices at its headquarters at

Kesko’s sales in April

The sales of Kesko Group’s continuing operations in April 2020 totalled €902.0 million, representing a decrease of 2.5%. In comparable terms, sales decreased by 2.1%.“Kesko’s sales decreased by 2.5% in April due to the coronavirus epidemic and related restrictions. In the grocery trade, food sales grew clearly in K-food stores. In the building and technical trade, sales grew in the Nordic countries in local currencies. Sales in the car trade decreased compared to the year before,” says Mikko Helander, Kesko’s President and CEO. Sales in the grocery trade totalled €474.2 million in April,

Autonomous drones are now delivering defibrillators to 80,000 residents in Sweden

For the first time in the world, drones are being used as a fully integrated part of emergency dispatchGOTHENBURG, SWEDEN, 15/5/2020: Everdrone , a global leader in autonomous drone technology, today announced it is now deploying a drone system that delivers Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to the scene of cardiac arrests. In doing so, bystanders will now have the ability to initiate life-saving measures while awaiting professional medical care.   Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests affect some 275,000 individuals in

Open-Innovators webinar on Rental Fashion highlights the challenges and opportunities in Rental Apparel market

May 12, 2020, STOCKHOLM  Open-Innovators hosted a webinar on Rental Fashion to look at the technology and trends impacting the fashion rental market. This was in line with their objective to promote and encourage circular economy while lowering socio-economic or environmental harm. Less than 1% of discarded garments are recycled into new clothes. How can we change this?  A set of top Circular Fashion entrepreneurs and experts were brought together for an engaging debate on the topic.  The event was moderated by Chris Kershaw, MD, Visma Digital Commerce who is a passionate circular

Africa Energy’s Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders to be Held on June 11, 2020

VANCOUVER, BC, May 14, 2020 /CNW/ – Africa Energy Corp. (TSX Venture: AFE) (Nasdaq First North Growth Market: AEC) (“Africa Energy” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders will be held in Canada on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 9:00 am (Pacific Time) at Suite 2000, 885 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 3E8 for the following purposes: 1. To receive the consolidated audited financial statements and accompanying management discussion and analysis of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2019, together with

Peptonic has entered an agreement to acquire a majority of the shares in Lune Group Oy and the board intends to resolve on a share issue of 19.2 MSEK and directed share issue of 7.5 MSEK

Stockholm, May 14[th] 2020 - Peptonic Medical AB (publ) (“Peptonic” or the “Company”) has today entered into an agreement to acquire a majority of the shares in Lune Group Oy (“Lune”), a Finnish company that sells the Lunetteâ menstrual cup. The transaction entails that Peptonic acquires 60 percent of the existing shares from the current shareholders against a purchase price of approx. 1.80 MEUR, corresponding to approx. 19.2 MSEK (exchange rate 10.64). The purchase price shall be paid in the form of newly issued shares in Peptonic. The completion of the acquisition of the existing shares is

Zwipe publishes minutes from Annual General Meeting

OSLO, NORWAY– 14 May 2020 – The Annual General Meeting in Zwipe AS (Company) was held today. All proposed resolutions were approved unanimously in accordance with the call for the meeting. The minutes of Annual General Meeting are included as an attachment. The complete proposal, which was approved by the Annual General Meeting, is available on www.zwipe.com for further reference. The attendants of the AGM represented 11,2% of the votes in the company. The following matters were reviewed and confirmed: Approval of the annual report and financial statements for 2019: The board’s

Allocation of warrants

The Annual General Meeting for Clavister Holding AB (Publ.) held May 14, 2019 authorized the Board of Directors to, without right for the shareholders, issue shares and warrants. The authorization was registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office May 31,2019. On May 14, 2020, the Board decided to grant 101 805 subscription warrants to the European Investment Bank in accordance with their dilution protection rights, and notify Euroclear Sweden AB of the allotment and register the options with the Swedish Companies Registration Office. For more information regarding this

BJÖRN BORG AB INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – MARCH 2020

JANUARY 1 – MARCH 31, 2020                 · The Group’s net sales decreased 8.6 percent to SEK 172.0 million (188.2). Excluding currency effects, sales were down 10.4 percent. · Net sales for own e-commerce increased with 23 percent to SEK 17.5 million (14.2). Net sales for own e-commerce and e-tailers amounted to SEK 52.7 million (53.4), a decrease of 1.4 percent. · The gross profit margin was 54.1 percent (56.8). · Operating profit amounted to SEK 7.2 million (18.5). · Profit after tax amounted to SEK 10.6 million (16.9). · Earnings per share before and after dilution

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