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Language travel on the decline in Sweden – Spain and Japan are the most popular destinations

Swedish students love to study abroad and for many years language schools in Europe were crowded with Swedish students, but that is not the case anymore. Now we have received the latest statistics for the academic year 2016/2017 from the government funding agency CSN. From this we can conclude that the numbers continue to go down, but at least Spain get some positive news.Language travel on the decline 15 years ago it was incredibly popular for Swedish students to take a language course abroad after finishing high school. Over 27% of all Swedish students studying abroad at the time

Fortum will appeal Swedish tax authority decision on additional tax for 2015

FORTUM CORPORATION ONLINE NEWS 25 October 2017Fortum has received an income tax assessment from the Swedish tax authority related to the interests on intra-group loans for the year 2015. Fortum will appeal the decision to the Swedish Administrative Court. If the decision of the tax authority remains in force despite the appeal process, the impact on the net profit would be SEK 200 million (approximately EUR 21 million). Fortum has not made provisions as it considers the tax unjustified."Fortum has already paid taxes on this interest income in the Netherlands at the normal tax rate of 25%.

Fortum wins award for sustainable expansion of district heating and cooling system

FORTUM CORPORATION ONLINE NEWS 25 October 2017Fortum has received a special award from the Global District Energy Climate Awards 2017 organisation for the expansion of its district heating and cooling (DHC) system in Tartu, Estonia. The expansion of the DHC system in Tartu has significantly decreased CO2 emissions and it also uses remarkably less electricity than alternative solutions.Over the years, the Tartu district heating and cooling system has undergone several changes and technology upgrades which have transformed it into a modern and efficient DHC system. The cooling plant is using

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING IN SEAMLESS DISTRIBUTION AB (publ)

The shareholders of Seamless Distribution AB (publ) (”Seamless” or the ”Company”) are hereby summoned to the extraordinary general meeting (the “Meeting”) to be held on Friday 24 November 2017 at 10.00 CET at the Company’s premises, address S.t Eriksgatan 121, 113 43 Stockholm, Sweden. Right to participate at the MeetingTo be entitled to participate at the Meeting, shareholders shall - be recorded in the register of shareholders maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB (the Central Securities Deposit) on Friday 17 November 2017, and - notify the Company of their intention to attend the

Seamless prepares for new CEO and new chairman

Seamless Distribution AB (“Seamless”) today announces that preparations are made to appoint John Longhurst, currently Chairman of the Board, as new CEO of Seamless. The appointment is intended to become effective at the time of the extra general meeting (“EGM”) on November 24, for which a notice has been announced today. The notice for the EGM includes a proposal to appoint Tomas Jalling as new member of the Board. Tomas Jalling, the current CEO, is proposed to become new Chairman of the Board as John Longhurst enters in his new role as Seamless’ CEO. As separately announced today,

Bayn Europe secures external financing of up to SEK 20 million to support the roll-out of EUREBA® and issues free warrants to its shareholders

Bayn Europe has signed an agreement relating to an investment of up to SEK 20 million. The capital will be used for the production and the roll-out of EUREBA®, a natural solution for sugar and calorie reduction, with a consistent quality and taste profile. The transaction is carried out through a private placement of convertible notes (the “Notes”) with warrants attached (the “Warrants”) in several tranches spread over 24 months (each, a “Tranche”). “This investment will enable us to roll-out EUREBA® and produce in enough volumes in order to meet the demand. We are pleased to be able to

PowerCell has received an order of MSEK 1.5

The leading Nordic fuel cell company PowerCell Sweden AB (publ) has received an order of MSEK 1.5 from a customer who will use the fuel cell stack in buses.A Chinese customer that previously has acquired the PowerCell S2 fuel cell stack and conducted tests of the stack, has now ordered further PowerCell S2 stacks. The order value amounts to approximately MSEK 1.5. "After evaluation of the earlier stack, the customer has now chosen to place a new order to test the PowerCell S2 fuel cell stack in bus applications. We appreciate that PowerCell is perceived as a serious and reliable player,"

D. Carnegie & Co invites to an audiocast in connection with publication of the Third quarterly report 2017

D. Carnegie & Co AB (publ) – listed on Nasdaq Stockholm – invites to an audiocast at 11.00 am on 27 October in connection with the publication of its third quarterly report 2017, which will be published that day at 7.00 am.Shareholders, analysts and other interested parties are welcome to participate in an audiocast in which the financial report for the third quarter will be presented by CEO (interim) Svein Erik Lilleland and CFO Per-Axel Sundström. The presentation and related material will be accessible through www.dcarnegie.se and can be followed via web or by telephone on the numbers

Alimak Group has signed a contract for a vertical access maintenance solution for the Sydney Harbour Bridge with an order value of MSEK 170

The NSW Government through Roads and Maritime Services has signed a contract with Manntech in Australia for a vertical access solution project based on BMUs, worth MSEK 170. The BMUs will be designed and manufactured at the Manntech factory in Germany. This is the largest order ever awarded to Alimak Group.The project covers design, manufacturing, installation and service of two large motorized high complexity gantries spanning the bridge carrying Building Maintenance Units (BMUs), to enable full access for maintenance purposes on the iconic structure. The equipment will be supplied and

NOTE’s Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2018

According to the decision by the Annual General Meeting (AGM), the members of the Nomination Committee should be appointed, no later than six months prior to the AGM, by the four shareholders having the largest holdings in NOTE and which desire to appoint a representative.The Nomination Committee consists of:- Fredrik Hagberg, Myggenäs Gård AB- Johan Hagberg, personal holdings- Jonas Hagströmer, Creades AB- Martin Nilsson, Catella FondförvaltningAmong the Nomination Committee’s tasks are to submit proposals to the AGM regarding Chairman of the AGM, Chairman and members of the

Storebrand Boligkreditt AS

Correction - Interim results for the 1st half of 2017Storebrand Boligkreditt AS Correction - Interim results for the 1st half of 2017 including declaration by the Board of Directors and the CEO The interim report for the 1st half of 2017 is now published including declaration by the Board of Directors and the CEO. For further information contact: CEO, Åse Jonassen, mobile +47 415 77 397 Head of IR, Kjetil Ramberg Krøkje, mobile +47 934 12 155

SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES PAYS TRIBUTE TO TRAVELERS - TRAVELERS ARE THE FUTURE

How can you change the world if you haven’t seen it? In Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) ongoing concept ‘We Are Travelers’, the airline continues to focus on the endless opportunities that traveling can create. Research* shows that the experience we get by traveling has a positive impact on us as individuals. It is by discovering the world that we can understand it and be involved in expanding and evolving it. In other words - Travelers Are The Future.  The new campaign within the communication concept ‘Travelers Are The

Interim Report Pricer AB January – September 2017

Continued strong order intake, lower net sales and operating profitThird quarter 2017          · Net sales of SEK 193.8 M (210.0), a decrease of 8 percent compared to the same period of last year · Operating profit of SEK 20.5 M (29.0), corresponding to an operating margin of 10.6 percent (13.8) · Order intake of SEK 234 M (145), an increase of 62 percent compared to the same period of last year · The backlog is approximately SEK 144 M (100), most of which is expected to be invoiced in the fourth quarter of 2017 · Profit for the period amounted to SEK 16.1 M (23.6) ·

Stora Enso interim report January–September 2017

Solid performance: A step change in our transformationSTORA ENSO OYJ, Helsinki, FinlandINTERIM REPORT 25 October 2017 at 9.30 EESTQ3/2017 (year-on-year) · Sales of EUR 2 509 (EUR 2 393) million increased 4.8%: the third consecutive quarter of sales growth. · Sales excluding the paper business increased 11.1%. · Operational EBIT increased 32.4% to EUR 290 (EUR 219) million. This was mainly due to favourable sales prices and increased volumes from the recent strategic investments, and good cost management. · Balance sheet continued strengthening; net debt to operational

UPM receives an A score for CDP's Water and Forests Programs

(UPM, Helsinki, 25 October 2017 at 09.30 EET)  - UPM has been positioned on this year's A List for water and forests by CDP, the non-profit global environmental disclosure platform. CDP's A List comprises companies from around the world that have been identified as leading in their efforts and actions to combat environmental risk in the past CDP reporting year. Of the companies that submitted information, UPM is one of the only four companies to score an A on both water and forests. "UPM is committed to the internationally accepted principles of sustainable forest management

Stora Enso invests EUR 94 million to grow in renewable materials

STORA ENSO OYJ INVESTOR NEWS 25 October 2017 at 9.29 EESTStora Enso will invest EUR 94 million to grow in renewable materials and to increase competitiveness in consumer board and biomaterials. EUR 52 million will be invested to increase the dissolving pulp production capacity at Enocell Mill and EUR 42 million to enhance the availability of the chemi-thermomechanical pulp (CTMP) at Imatra Mills. Both mills are located in Finland.“We continue to drive our transformation to a renewable materials growth company. While investing in our Finnish mills, we expect the competitiveness of Finland’

Innovative solutions in focus at Gränges’ sixth India Technical Seminar

Gränges India Technical Seminar 2017 takes place on October 25-26, 2017, in Pune, India. The seminar is arranged every second year and 2017 is the sixth event since the start in 2007. Approximately 80 of the company’s largest customers and business partners in the region are attending the seminar.India is one of the fastest growing markets in the world when it comes to production of light vehicles, and is expected to grow by more than 8 per cent annually[1] to 2022. This year’s seminar will focus on the requirements and challenges in the emerging Indian automotive industry and how this will

Hexagon launches requalification testing program to improve customer value and minimize downtime

Hexagon Composites' subsidiary Hexagon Lincoln, with its partner Digital Wave Corporation launch requalification testing program for its Mobile Pipeline® modules. The efficient requalification technology minimizes the operators' out of service time while ensuring an approved, safe and reliable requalification method. In 2012, Hexagon's first TITAN® modules to the North American market were delivered to customers for delivering compressed natural gas. As part of the U.S. DOT (Department of Transport) approval of TITAN®, the operators of the modules are required to requalify the cylinders

Previous screening results important for decision about smear tests after age 60

[PRESS RELEASE, 25 OCT. 2017] Being screened again after the age of 60 reduces the risk of cervical cancer in women who have previously had abnormal smear tests and in women who did not have smear tests in their 50s, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden show. The study, which is published in PLOS Medicine, is important for setting guidelines on the age at which screening can be discontinued.Despite being screened with gynaecological smear tests, relatively many women over the age of 60 develop cervical cancer. There is currently a discussion on when and against what criteria

Alprolix® approved in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the treatment of haemophilia B

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi™) today announces that the Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has approved Alprolix® (eftrenonacog alfa), for the treatment of haemophilia B.  Alprolix is the first extended half-life and recombinant factor IX Fc fusion protein therapy approved for the treatment of haemophilia B in Saudi Arabia. “We are very pleased Alprolix is now approved in Saudi Arabia, which will enable physicians to offer their patients with haemophilia B a wider range of treatment options and the opportunity to

Finnair’s expansion to reach all-time high during winter season – new routes opening to India, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic and Lapland

Finnair is poised to enter the largest expansion in its history during the upcoming winter season. With its fast-connecting hub in Helsinki, Finnair offers one of the most reliable and convenient networks linking several key destinations in Europe with Asia and North America. Finnair’s growth strategy will be in full swing during the winter season with 20 intercontinental destinations, over 100 destinations in Europe and a significant increase in capacity for Lapland destinations. Finnair is opening new routes to Goa, India on November 1, to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on November 5, to

Finnair’s financial calendar and AGM in 2018

Finnair Plc    Stock Exchange Release     25 October 2017 at 9.05 EET Finnair Plc will publish four financial reviews in 2018. The publication dates are as follows:Financial Statements Bulletin for 2017 on Friday 16 February 2018Interim Report for January–March 2018 on Wednesday 25 April 2018Half-Year Report for January–June 2018 on Tuesday 17 July 2018Interim Report for January–September 2018 on Thursday 25 October 2018The financial statements bulletin and interim reports in 2017 will be published at approximately 9:00 am EET.Finnair’s Financial Statements, Report of the

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