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Kyöstilä and Nakao became Honorary Doctors of Medicine

Image: Noora Slotte / Studio P.S.V. A top hat and a sword might sound like a thing of the past, but in Finland they are still a sign of great recognition in the academic world. The doctoral hat and sword are given to everyone getting a doctorate as prestigious symbols. In the university, the doctor's hat symbolises freedom of science. The sword is luckily not used for fighting on a battlefield, but as a spiritual symbol for the noble task of defending the truth. Conferment of an honorary doctorate is the highest honour a university can give to a person. Heikki Kyöstilä awarded an

Cherry’s interim report for Q2 2017 – A strong platform for continued profitable growth

SUMMARY SECOND QUARTER 2017 · Group revenue increased by 179% year-on-year to MSEK 536 (192), with organic revenue growth amounting to 37%. · Profitability improved and EBITDA increased by 524% to MSEK 93 (15) and the EBITDA margin was 17.3% (7.7). · Profit for the period amounted to MSEK 15 (8). · Earnings per share before and after dilution amounted to SEK 0.03 (0.04) and SEK 0.03 (0.04) respectively. · The acquisition of the remaining 51% of ComeOn Malta Ltd was completed and additional secured bonds of nominal MEUR 134.5 were issued. · 25% of the gaming technology

Interim report April-June 2017

Vicore Pharma Holding publish the interim report for the second quarter, 2017.Important events during the second quarter 2017 · In May, the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Vicore Pharma Holding elected Leif Darner as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors and Göran Arvidsson as a member of the Board of Directors. · In May, the AGM authorised the Board of Directors to decide on the issuing of new shares up to a maximum of 4 million shares. The authorisation may be used in one or more issues, and is valid up to and including the AGM 2018. · In May, the Chairman of the Board of

Scandic growing in central Copenhagen – company’s largest hotel to open in premium location close to Tivoli Gardens

Scandic Hotels, the leading hotel company in the Nordic countries, has signed an agreement with the landlord HM 2 A/S to operate the new large Scandic Spectrum hotel in central Copenhagen. The hotel, which will have 632 rooms, will be the largest in Scandic’s portfolio and is expected to open in 2021.Scandic Spectrum – in direct proximity to the Central Station, Tivoli Gardens, City Hall and the harbor – will be an obvious hub for social gatherings and spending the night. The hotel will have 632 rooms and an entire floor devoted to restaurants, bars and a terrace. The terrace and windows on

Polygiene AB (publ.) 1 January–30 June 2017

Q2 in brief Continued strong growth and aggressive investments · Net revenue increased by 28.2% (22.1% after foreign-exchange effects) in Q2, and amounted to MSEK 16.7 (13.0). Net revenue was MSEK 69.2 (60.4) for the rolling 12-month period. · The operating profit for the period was MSEK –3.7 (–2.3). · The adjusted operating profit was MSEK –2.3 (–2.7) for the quarter, after unrealized currency effects and withholding tax. · The result was affected by higher personnel expenses as a consequence of reinforcement of the sales and marketing organization, in order to increase

SDRL - Seadrill Limited Announces First Quarter 2017 Results

Highlights · Revenue of $577 million  · Operating loss of $100 million  · EBITDA of $264 million  · 97% economic utilization · Reported net loss of $158 million and diluted net loss per share of $0.28 · Underlying net loss, excluding non-recurring items and non-cash mark to market movements on derivatives, was $15 million and net loss per share was $0.00 · Cash and cash equivalents of $1.3 billion  · Seadrill Limited order backlog of approximately $3.1 billion Commenting today, Anton Dibowitz, CEO and President of Seadrill Management Ltd., said:"

Change in ÅF Group Management

Viktor Svensson, President Technology Division, has decided to leave ÅF to assume a position outside the company.Viktor Svensson has been with ÅF since 2003. He started as Information Manager in the ÅF Group and later assumed the position as Marketing and Sales Manager. Since 2015 Viktor Svensson has been President of the Technology Division. "During his 15 years, Viktor has contributed to the development of ÅF, and I would like to take the opportunity to thank Viktor for great efforts," says Jonas Gustavsson, President and CEO of ÅF. Lennart Waldenström, Vice President and Head of

Key information relating to cash dividend to be paid by Atea ASA

As communicated to the Annual General Meeting on April 27, 2017, Atea ASA will pay a second instalment of the annual dividend to shareholders. Details of this dividend payment are as follows: Dividend amount:  3.25 per shareDeclared currency:  NOKLast day including right:       19.10.2017Ex-date: 20.10.2017Record date: 23.10.2017Payment date: 01.11.2017Date of approval: 23.08.2017 For Norwegian tax purposes, the dividend shall be considered as repayment of paid in

Agromino: Invitation to 1H 2017 Results Presentation

Agromino will publish its report for the first half of 2017 on Thursday, 31st August 2017 at 08:00 CET. Analysts, investors and media are invited to attend a telephone conference that will be held at 10:00 CET on the same day.   Program: Simon Boughton, the CEO, and Konstantin Kotivnenko, the Executive Board member, will present and comment upon the results. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions. To participate in the telephone conference, please call one of the following numbers: DK: +45 35 445 575 FI: +358 981 710 494 UK +442 030 089 808 NO: +47 23 500

Boozt AB’s Interim Report for January – June 2017 – continued strong momentum

Second quarter   · Net revenue increased by 39.0% to SEK 496.1 million (357.1). · Gross margin increased by 39.6% to SEK 220.1 million (157.7) representing a gross margin of 44.4% (44.2%). · Operating profit/loss (EBIT) totalled SEK -82.9 million (8.6) and was affected negatively by SEK 93.8 million (2.0) from items affecting comparability, including costs related to the listing of the company’s shares and share based payments to employees. · Adjusted EBIT amounted to SEK 10.9 million (10.6) with an adjusted EBIT margin of 2.2% (3.0%). · Net profit for the period totalled

From the ongoing ISO-CC-005 study, Isofol reports initial indications of efficacy of Modufolin® in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

Isofol Medical AB (publ), a clinical oncology company, announces that the initial indications of Modufolin® efficacy in the ISO-CC-005 study are encouraging and support execution of the planned pivotal efficacy study, ISO-CC-007.To date, 38 patients with mCRC have been treated in the ongoing ISO-CC-005 study. These have received several treatment lines ranging from first to third and even fifth line. The study evaluates different doses of Modufolin® in combination with 5-FU with or without irinotecan, oxaliplatin or bevacizumab.  Isofol's planned pivotal study ISO-CC-007, scheduled to begin

Bittium launches new software for analyzing cardiac event-based ECG measurements and long-term Holter measurements at ESC Congress 2017

Press release Free for publication on August 24, 2017 at 9am (CEST +1) Bittium launches new software for analyzing cardiac event-based ECG measurements and long-term Holter measurements at ESC Congress 2017 Oulu, Finland, August 24, 2017 - Bittium exhibits its innovative products and solutions for cardiology at ESC Congress 2017 on August 26-30 in Barcelona, Spain. At the event Bittium will launch the new Bittium Cardiac Explorer software for analyzing Cardiac event based ECG recording and Bittium Cardiac Navigator software meant for accurate analyzing of long-term Holter ECG

Resurs Bank examines the possibility to issue bonds within existing MTN-programme

Resurs Bank AB (Publ) has mandated Swedbank for a potential senior unsecured bond transaction in Norwegian Krona and/or Swedish Krona. The contemplated transaction will be from Resurs Banks existing SEK 5 bn Medium Term Note Programme. The transaction is expected to take place in the near future, subject to market conditions.  For additional information:Peter Rosén, CFO & head of IR Resurs Holding, peter.rosen@resurs.se  +46 736 564 934Sofie Tarring, IR-Officer Resurs Holding , sofie.tarring@resurs.se +46 736 44 33 95    About Resurs Bank Resurs was founded in 1977 and is

Resurs Bank examines the possibility to issue bonds within existing MTN-programme

Resurs Bank AB (Publ), a subsidiary to Resurs Holding, has mandated Swedbank for a potential senior unsecured bond transaction in Norwegian Krona and/or Swedish Krona. The contemplated transaction will be from Resurs Banks existing SEK 5 bn Medium Term Note Programme. The transaction is expected to take place in the near future, subject to market conditions.  For additional information:Peter Rosén, CFO & Head of IR Resurs Holding, peter.rosen@resurs.se  +46 736 564 934Sofie Tarring, IR-Officer Resurs Holding, sofie.tarring@resurs.se +46 736 44 33 95   About Resurs Holding:

Multiconsult wins contract with Polish State Railways Joint Stock Company

PKP Polish Railway Lines S.A. has awarded Multiconsult ASA’s subsidiary Multiconsult Polska  the contract for the development of the project entitled "Work on the railway line No. 38 on the section of Ełk - Korsze".Multiconsult Polska will provide design documentation necessary for implementing the project and obtain all legally required permits and agreements necessary to complete the construction works, ie. pre-concept, concept and spatial, design including all branches, and the final building permits. The contractor for the construction works will be selected on the basis of the

Starbreeze main partner for new VR centre in Dubai

STOCKHOLM (24 August, 2017) The Swedish location based Virtual Reality (VR) company Enterspace – a part of Starbreeze Group, has signed a five-year supplier agreement with a major United Arab Emirates based company, for a new VR centre in one of the largest malls in Dubai. Enterspace will be the main provider to the VR centre for operations, installations, as well as a main content provider through Starbreeze Studios. Starbreeze will receive 20-25 percent of the future net revenues. The agreement entails an investment of approximately USD 10 million, fully financed by Nordea guaranteed

New President and CEO of Rejlers

The Board of Directors of Rejlers AB has appointed Viktor Svensson as the new President and CEO of Rejlers, beginning by 1 March 2018. Viktor most recently comes from ÅF where he has worked in several different roles over the past 15 years, including as the Head of Corporate Communications, Head of Group Sales and in recent years as the President of the ÅF Technology Division. Peter Rejler will be proposed as the Chairman of the Board of the company at the Annual General Meeting in 2018.Viktor’s mission at Rejlers will be to continue the transition to a more efficient organisation and

Starbreeze AB (publ) Interim Report January 2017 – June 30 2017

THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2017 · Net sales increased by 20 percent to SEK 122.7 million (102.6). PAYDAY generated SEK 51.0 million (62.6) of the total and Dead by Daylight SEK 65.8 million (39.9). · EBITDA was SEK -2.7 million (27.4), corresponding to an EBITDA margin of -1.5 percent. · Basic and diluted earnings per share were SEK 0.04 (0.09). · Acquisition of VR company Enterspace for SEK 20 million plus an estimated earnout of SEK 46.8 million. · Release of Dead by Daylight for console. · After the end of the quarter, Enterspace made an agreement on a new VR center in

Wilson Therapeutics AB (publ) Interim Report January 1 – June 30, 2017

Preparations for Phase 3 progressingApril 1 – June 30, 2017 · Net sales amounted to SEK 0.0 M (0.0) · Loss for the period was SEK 54.6 M (loss: 26.9) · Loss per share, before and after dilution, totaled SEK 2.12 (loss:1.66) · At June 30, cash and cash equivalents amounted to SEK 308.3 M (435.6) January 1 – June 30, 2017 · Net sales amounted to SEK 0.0 M (0.0) · Loss for the period was SEK 86.0 M (loss: 49.2) · Loss per share, before and after dilution, totaled SEK 3.34 (loss: 5.86) Significant events during the period January 1 – June 30, 2017 ·

Karo Pharma AB announces a recommended voluntary cash offer to acquire all shares in Weifa ASA

· Cash offer at NOK 35 per Weifa share valuing the total share capital of Weifa at approximately NOK 1.28 billion on a fully diluted basis · Recommended by the Board of Directors of Weifa · Pre-acceptances of the Offer from shareholders together representing approximately 45.35% of the issued share capital of Weifa and purchase agreements with holders of 1,735,716 share options Karo Pharma AB (publ) (“Karo Pharma”) and Weifa ASA (“Weifa”; OSE: WEIFA) today announced a transaction agreement whereby Karo Pharma, will launch a recommended voluntary cash offer (the “Offer”) to

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – JUNE 2017

THE PERIOD AND THE SECOND QUARTER · Net sales amounted to MSEK 281.8 (163.2), of which MSEK 142.5 (81.9), in the second quarter. This corresponds to an increase for the period of 72.7%, and for the second quarter of 74.0%. · EBITDA amounted to MSEK 93.5 (12.6), of which the second quarter MSEK 49.7 (3.3), corresponding to a margin of 33.2% (7.7%) for the six months and 34.9% (4.0%) for the second quarter · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to MSEK 78.5 (-41.7), of which the second quarter MSEK 43.6 (-39.7) · Earnings per share were SEK 0.46 (0.00), of which the

Turku-based Klopal Startup Studio helps entrepreneurs get to market quicker

Klopal Startup Studio  is introducing a new way to start businesses based on digital products. The model is in its infancy in Finland and has seen considerable success abroad. Klopal’s team of entrepreneurs wants to help startups bring digital products to market significantly faster than previously possible. “Startup studios enable a quick start for your business. The concept is like a rocket launch: the studio is launching pad, ground crew, and controller all in one, ensuring your rocket of a startup is ready to take off. Our typical time-to-market is around 2–3

SDRL - Seadrill Limited Announces Second Quarter 2017 Results

Highlights · Revenue of $577 million  · Operating loss of $100 million  · EBITDA of $264 million  · 97% economic utilization · Reported net loss of $158 million and diluted net loss per share of $0.28 · Underlying net loss, excluding non-recurring items and non-cash mark to market movements on derivatives, was $15 million and net loss per share was $0.00 · Cash and cash equivalents of $1.3 billion  · Seadrill Limited order backlog of approximately $3.1 billion   Commenting today, Anton Dibowitz, CEO and President of Seadrill Management Ltd.,

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