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Vattenfall into UK energy retail with acquisition of iSupplyEnergy

iSupplyEnergy, a fast-growing UK supply company, has been acquired by Vattenfall, the Swedish energy group. After having recently entered the UK business customer market, Vattenfall will now start to sell electricity and natural gas for the first time also to private customers.Magnus Hall, President and CEO of Vattenfall, said: “Vattenfall is in Britain to grow and the acquisition of iSupplyEnergy is in line with Vattenfall’s strategy to grow our customer base in Northern Europe. Together with iSupplyEnergy, we will be able to supply a wide range of energy solutions and services to private

Aerogel launching Quartzene® in South Korea – dealer will initiate sales immediately

Svenska Aerogel – listed on Nasdaq First North – has signed an agreement with its first dealer in the South Korean market. JTC Jinwoo Trading Co. Ltd., which focuses its operations on specialty chemicals, will initiate sales in Q2. The company has an extensive network of customers within Aerogel’s Paint&Coatings business area.Svenska Aerogel is creating sales within its Paint&Coatings business area through a dealer network found in several geographic markets. “We are pleased with the growing interest in our solution. An increasing number of players are interested in marketing our

Digital disruption accelerating in the Nordics – most business models to become obsolete in 5 years

New study: Nordic executives expect more radical digital disruption in the very near future. More than seven out of ten believe their current business model will become obsolete in the next five years or earlier. Despite these challenges, digital disruptionalso presents numerous opportunities for developing new business and services – as well as the chance to lead future ecosystems. This is revealed in the newFuture Perspectives study conducted by Kairos Future on behalf of Tieto. In 2016 and 2017, Tieto conducted a study with 500 Nordic executives from a wide variety of industries

Catella: European office markets in an upswing

The new Catella Market Indicator, Office Europe 2017, offers an extensive view of the European office markets, looking at economic policy and performance. The future currently looks bright for real estate investors on the continent, primarily due exceptionally positive prospects for the coming years.Office prices continue to rise, resulting in yield compression in this segment. Our assessment of office investment prices includes classic core and core plus as well as, to a lesser extent, value-added properties. This conclusion describes the recent situation based on an analysis of 32

New date for publication of Vigmed Holding AB Interim Report for 1 January – 30 June 2017

The Board of Directors of Vigmed Holding AB have decided to postpone the publication of the Interim Report for 1 January – 30 June 2017, to 30 August 2017. The report was previously planned to be published on 24 August 2017. For more information contact:CEO Henrik Olsen, tel. +46 763-497 364Board member Georg Heftberger, tel. +43 664 884 106 83 In case of differences between the Swedish and English press releases, the Swedish press release shall prevail. Vigmed is a Swedish medical technology company whose mission is to eliminate needlestick injuries and the associated risk

The Board of Directors of Vigmed proposes a fully underwritten rights issue

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, HONG KONG, SOUTH AFRICA, SINGAPORE, NEW ZEALAND OR JAPAN (OTHER THAN IN RELATION TO EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS AND TO SUCH EXTENT THAT IS GIVEN UNDER THE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE SO CALLED “SMALL NUMBER PRIVATE PLACEMENT” UNDER ARTICLE 2, PARAGRAPH 3, ITEM 2, SUB-ITEM (HA) OF THE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND EXCHANGE ACT OF JAPAN) OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.For more information regarding the rights issue, please refer to Vigmed

Change in Caverion’s Group Management Board: Head of Division Industrial Solutions will be replaced

Caverion Corporation Stock exchange release June 21, 2017 at 9.00 a.m. EESTChange in Caverion’s Group Management Board: Head of Division Industrial Solutions will be replaced  Sakari Toikkanen (born 1967, Lic (Tech.) has been appointed as Head of Division Industrial Solutions of Caverion Corporation as of June 21, 2017. He will assume the position until a new permanent head of division is hired. The recruitment process will be launched immediately. Sakari Toikkanen is currently Head of Strategy & IT & Communications of Caverion Corporation and a member of the Group Management Board.

SAS Interim Report November 2016 – April 2017

EXPANDED STRUCTURAL MEASURES TO STRENGTHEN PROFITABILITYJANUARY 2017 – APRIL 2017 · Income before tax and nonrecurring items: MSEK -259 (-601) · Income before tax: MSEK -208 (127) · Revenue: MSEK 9,843 (8,916) · EBIT margin: -1.1% (2.7%) · Net income for the period: MSEK -320 (171) · Earnings per common share: SEK -1.23 (0.25) · The outlook for the full year 2016/2017 is retained. COMMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF SAS:The quarter trended in line with our expectations. The most positive news being the increase in passenger numbers compared with the

Fazer awards two design concepts supporting agile ageing at the RSA Student Design Awards

Fazer awards an app concept on personalized health-improving grocery shopping and ‘Memory Bus’ on interactive elderly activities in the RSA Student Design Awards in the Agile Ageing Challenge.The ageing population and its effect on society interest Fazer as we serve hundreds of thousands of meals to people in all age groups with seniors being a significant segment. In this year’s Royal Society of Arts (RSA) Student Design Awards Fazer focused on the ageing population as an important recognized megatrend. Fazer co-developed a brief on agile ageing together with the RSA team building on the

DuPont and TactoTek Collaborate to Support Growing In-Mold Electronics Market

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE and OULU, FINLAND (20 JUNE 2017 9AM CET) – DuPont Electronics and Communications  (DuPont), a leader in electronic materials, and TactoTek , a leading designer and producer of injection molded electronics (IME) solutions, today announced they are collaborating to meet the growing demand for IME solutions.  DuPont plans to offer advanced materials and TactoTek plans to offer innovative designs that will work together focusing on touch controls, illumination, and connected intelligence for automotive and home appliance

Deceleration of runaway electrons paves the way for fusion power

Fusion power has the potential to provide clean and safe energy that is free from carbon dioxide emissions. However, imitating the solar energy process is a difficult task to achieve. Two young plasma physicists at Chalmers University of Technology have now taken us one step closer to a functional fusion reactor. Their model could lead to better methods for decelerating the runaway electrons, which could destroy a future reactor without warning. It takes high pressure and temperatures of about 150 million degrees to get atoms to combine. As if that was not enough, runaway electrons are

Goodbye Kansas moving to a newly started project in Hammarby Sjöstad

Fabege has signed an agreement with Goodbye Kansas concerning a move to Hammarby Sjöstad. Goodbye Kansas is Sweden's fastest growing company in the animation, gaming and special effects industry. Through the agreement, Fabege is to commence construction of Hammarby Terrassen, where Goodbye Kansas will be taking over the property itself. The green lease contract covers approximately 5,200 sqm, with an annual rent of around SEK 16.7m excluding supplements, and is set to run for eight years. The move is planned for June 2019.The Goodbye Kansas Group is active in the animation and special

Storebrand ASA: Notification of transaction Storebrand ASA

In relation to Storebrand's share purchase scheme for employees and remuneration paid as shares, Storebrand ASA has sold a total of 657 715 shares to employees at NOK 55.41 per share. After this transaction Storebrand ASA holds a total of 973 672 own shares.   Lysaker, 21 July 2017  This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12vphl(Norwegian Securities Trading Act) Contact person: Kjetil Krøkje, Head of Investor Relations, Phone: +47 934 12 155

INTERIM REPORT 1 SEPTEMBER 2016 - 31 MAY 2017

POLARN O. PYRET SHOWS STRENGTH Operating income was SEK 2 M in the third quarter, an improvement of SEK 2 M year-on-year. Continued earnings growth in Polarn O. Pyret offset slightly lower earnings in the Brothers business area and a clear downturn in Departments & Stores. Rolling 12-month EBITDA increased to SEK 117 M.THIRD QUARTER, MARCH 1, 2017 – MAY 31, 2017, IN SUMMARY · Sales for comparable stores in Sweden increased by 3.1 percent in the quarter, below the market downturn of 1.1 percent. · Net sales were SEK 492 M (489), up 0.6 percent. · Operating income increased to

Scandic to acquire Restel’s hotel portfolio and become the leading hotel operator in Finland

Scandic Hotels Group (“Scandic”) has signed an agreement to acquire Restel’s hotel operations in Finland. Through the acquisition, Scandic will strengthen its position as the leading hotel company in the Nordic countries and become the largest hotel operator in Finland. The transaction subject to regulatory approval.Today, Scandic has 230 hotels in operation and under development, 28 of which are in Finland. Restel’s portfolio includes 43 hotels in Finland. Following the acquisition, Scandic will have a nationwide hotel coverage in Finland. - This is an important step forward for Scandic

RepRisk data incorporated into Ecolab’s Water Risk Monetizer

Enabling insights into reputational risks at an industry and country levelZurich, Switzerland – June 21, 2017 – RepRisk, a leading provider of research and metrics on ESG risk and business conduct, is pleased to announce that its tailored Industry and Country Risk scores are now available in the risk analysis section of the Water Risk Monetizer developed by Ecolab, a global technology and services company. On a daily basis, RepRisk leverages big data to identify all the relevant ESG risk. The score captures reputational risks associated with local pollution and water scarcity in a

Humlegården Fastigheter AB issues green bonds

Humlegården Fastigheter AB (Publ) has issued green bonds under the company’s newly established green framework and MTN programme. The initial issue amounted to SEK 1,250 million with a tenor of five years. The MTN programme has a facility amount of SEK 4,000 million, and on Thursday, 15 June 2017, Humlegården carried out its first issue of SEK 1,250 million. “Sustainability work is a key question for a long-term property owner like Humlegården, and we are pleased to be able to offer the opportunity of investing in projects which have a clear sustainability profile,” says Anneli

Diös Fastigheter acquires a commercial property in Umeå

Diös Fastigheter acquires a central located commercial property in Umeå. The underlying property value of the acquisition amount to SEK 200 million. Parallel to the acquisition, Diös sells four industry properties, with the underlying property value of SEK 65 million, to Dcap AB. The change of possession will be August 15th.The acquired property, Släggan 6, has an area of 16 000 square meters. The largest tenants are First Hotel Dragonen, Max hamburger restaurant and Legendary Gym. The property also contains a parking garage with 360 parking places. The total of the full year rental income

Stillfront Group AB: Stillfront resolves on new share issue in kind in advance of the acquisition of eRepublik Labs

PRESS RELEASE June 20, 2017 Stillfront resolves on new share issue in kind in advance of the acquisition of eRepublik Labs Stillfront Group AB (publ) ("Stillfront") today announces that the board of directors, pursuant to authorization granted by the annual general meeting on 19 May 2017, which was registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office on 24 May 2017, has resolved on an issue in kind of not more than 441,233 new shares in Stillfront. The resolution has been adopted pursuant to the share purchase agreement which Stillfront has entered into regarding its

ALLIANZ GLOBAL ASSISTANCE NAMED BEST TRAVEL INSURANCE COMPANY IN 2017 TRAVEL AGE WEST WAVE AWARDS

Allianz Global Assistance USA , a leading provider of travel insurance and travel assistance*, has been named Best Travel Insurance Company in the 2017 Travel Age West WAVE Awards.  This is the company’s first win as favorite travel insurance provider in the prestigious WAVE Awards.  More than 5,000 travel agent professionals throughout the 15 Western states and readers of TravelAge West voted on the best-of-the-best from a list of Editor's Pick award recipients that were chosen after careful review by TravelAge West Editor-in-Chief Kenneth Shapiro

Hafslund- Extraordinary General Meeting 20 June 2017

Hafslund ASA held the extraordinary general meeting on Tuesday 20 June 2017. Please find attached minutes from the extraordinary general meeting in Norwegian as well as an English office translation. The General Meeting approved the Board's proposal for the demerger of Hafslund ASA and its amendments to the articles of association. The demerger and amendments to the articles of association are conditional upon that the City of Oslo, through a wholly owned company, is carrying out the previously announced acquisition of and becoming the sole shareholder in Hafslund ASA. Hafslund ASA

GomSpace selected by UnseenLabs for the turn-key delivery of a disruptive spectrum monitoring system based on nanosatellites

GomSpace ApS (”GomSpace”) a subsidiary of GomSpace Group AB (publ) ("the Company”) has been selected by and has entered into a procurement contract with UnseenLabs SAS to develop and deliver a system based on nanosatellites to provide disruptive spectrum monitoring services from space. GomSpace will deliver the system to UnseenLabs into orbit as a turn-key solution with the launch date expected to happen in second half 2018. The system will operate innovative payloads developed by UnseenLabs, including unique hardware and software. This is the first step towards a future constellation

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 20.6.2017

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    20.6.2017     SHARE REPURCHASE 20.6.2017   In the Helsinki Stock Exchange   Trade date 20.6.2017Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 16 sharesAverage price/ share 34.8100 EURTotal cost 556,96 EUR  United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 8 957 shares including the shares repurchased on 20.6.2017.     On behalf of United Bankers Oyj   Nordea Bank AB (publ), Finnish Branch Janne Sarvikivi         Julius

Bulletin from Vigmed Holding AB’s Annual General Meeting of 20 June 2017

The annual general meeting of Vigmed Holding AB was held on 20 June 2017 in Helsingborg. Below is a summary of the resolutions. The 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. At the annual general meeting it was also resolved to distribute the company’s result in accordance with the proposal from the board of directors. Further, the members of board of directors and the managing director were discharged from liability for the fiscal year 2016. The annual general

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