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2017 guidance raised based on strong revenue growth and improved profitability

HIGHLIGHTS· Revenue reached DKK 4,211 million in the first quarter of 2017 representing an increase of 12% compared to the same period last year · Revenue in North America increased by 21% to DKK 2,437 million (21% in local currency) · Revenue in International Markets increased by 6% to DKK 991 million (3% in local currencies) · Revenue in Europe decreased by 5% to DKK 709 million (6% decline in local currencies) · Revenue from key products grew 46% (46% in local currencies) to DKK 1,980 million in the period representing 47% of total revenue · Revenue of Abilify

Elekta appoints Gustaf Salford as Chief Financial Officer

STOCKHOLM, May 10, 2017– Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that Gustaf Salford has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2017, succeeding Håkan Bergström, who will retire per the same date.Salford joined Elekta in 2009 and has worked in several financial leadership roles within the company, most recently as Head of Group Business Control. In addition to an MSc degree in Business Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics, Salford brings broad financial experience from among others Boston Consulting Group and Booz Allen Hamilton, as

Scandic’s interim report Q1 2017 – Continued strong underlying growth

First quarter in summary · Net sales increased by 19.3% to 3,095 MSEK (2,594) due to higher RevPAR, more rooms in operation and positive currency effects. · RevPAR LFL grew by 12.2% driven by higher occupancy and increased average room rates. · The Easter holiday fell entirely in April which is why the quarter is not fully comparable with the first quarter 2016. Calendar effects are estimated to have had a positive impact on net sales- and RevPAR growth for comparable units of 7 percentage points. · Adjusted EBITDA increased to 154 MSEK (40), corresponding to a margin of 5.0% (

Interim report January - March 2017

1 January - 31 March 2017 ● Revenue increased 7 per cent to SEK 1,518 M (1,424). Adjusted for currency effects and calculated on the comparable number of workdays, revenue decreased 3 per cent. Sales in comparable units rose 5 per cent.● EBITA increased to SEK 155 M (149) and the EBITA margin amounted to 10 per cent (10).● EBIT increased to SEK 126 M (121) and the EBIT margin was 8 per cent (9).● The gross margin amounted to 53.6 per cent (54.2).● Earnings per share, before and after dilution, rose to SEK 2.33 (2.28).● Cash flow from operating activities rose to SEK 37 M (30).

Interim report January–March 2017

January–March 2017 · Net sales increased by 20% to SEK 4,115 million (3,427) · Organic growth was 12% (-3) · The order backlog increased by 26% to SEK 9,000 million (7,135) · Operating profit increased by 19% to SEK 209 million (175) · The operating margin was 5.1% (5.1) · Profit after tax was SEK 151 million (123) · Cash flow from operating activities was SEK 381 million (13) · Net debt amounted to SEK 2,058 million (2,416) · Earnings per share were SEK 0.75 (0.61) CEO statement “Strong organic growth and strong cash flow” Organic growth supported by

Raisio plc's Interim Report January-March 2017: Raisio’s comparable EBIT totalled EUR 10.6 million

Raisio plc        Interim Report 10 May 2017 at 8:30 a.m. Finnish time RAISIO’S COMPARABLE EBIT TOTALLED EUR 10.6 MILLION January-March 2017 · The Group’s comparable EBIT totalled EUR 10.6 million (Q1/2016: EUR 9.7 million), accounting for 11.4% (8.5%) of net sales. · The Group’s net sales totalled EUR 92.5 million (EUR 114.0 million). · EBIT of the Brands Division was EUR 12.0 million (EUR 11.4 million),accounting for 16.6% (12.6%) of net sales. · Raisioagro’s EBIT was EUR -0.3 million (EUR 0.0 million).   CEO JARMO PUPUTTI’S REVIEW  “Raisio’s comparable EBIT

Interim Report 1 January – 31 March 2017

3 months ended 31 March 2017 · Local currency sales increased by 8% and Euro sales increased by 11% to €340.1m (€305.8m). · Number of registered actives decreased by 4% to 3.0m. · EBITDA amounted to €40.4m (€27.7m). · Operating margin was 8.8% (6.9%), favourably impacted by 90 bps from currencies, and operating profit was €29.8m (€21.1m). · Net profit increased to €19.5m (€10.7m) and diluted EPS €0.34 (€0.19). · Cash flow from operating activities was €-1.5m (€21.5m). · The year to date sales development is approximately 9% in local currency and the development in the

Navamedic ASA: Q1 2017 results

Oslo, 10 May 2017 - Navamedic ASA (OSE: NAVA), reported revenues of NOK 78.2 million in the first quarter of 2017 (NOK 60.8 million in Q1 2016), representing a growth of 28.6%, in part due to a widened distribution across new European markets under the partnership with TopRidge Pharma. The Sippi® commercialisation continues to be on a good track and the company expects to enter an accelerated growth path towards the long-term revenue potential of the proprietary urine measurement system. "Navamedic had a solid first quarter in 2017, with overall revenues up 28.6 percent compared to the

SEK 12 billion into investment funds in April

[2017-05-10] In April total net sales of investment funds amounted to SEK 12.4 billion. The largest deposits were made in equity funds with a net inflow of over SEK 6 billion. The total fund assets in Sweden increased during April by SEK 79 billion and amounted at the end of the month to a new record-high level, SEK 3 826 billion.Investment funds recorded a total net inflow of SEK 12.4 billion in April. Equity funds recorded net deposits of SEK 6.1 billion and balanced funds had a net inflow of 4.7 billion. Also bond funds had net deposits of SEK 1.3 billion. Money market funds, on the

Trelleborg Joins the Movement toward a World Free of Multiple Sclerosis

Trelleborg’s offshore operation has joined the movement towards a world free of multiple sclerosis thanks to the leadership of Antony Croston, who is serving as the Team Captain for Trelleborg’s BP MS150 team. Ten Trelleborg employees, family members and friends participated in the BP MS150 2017, and raised more than $7,000 to end MS. Antony Croston, Business Group Director for Trelleborg’s offshore operation in Houston states: “It was both inspiring and challenging to have participated in the BP MS 150 Bike Ride along with my Trelleborg teammates. I am proud to support the MS Society

Insurers Weigh in on 2017 Legislative Session

Tallahassee, Fla. — The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) today released the following statement attributed to its state government relations regional manager Logan McFaddin in regard to how the Florida insurance marketplace fared during the 2017 Legislative Session. Insurance Premium Tax Credit “The insurance industry is proud to be a significant contributor to Florida’s economy and provides more than 200,000 jobs in Florida, bringing in $13.4 billion in annual wages into the state.  The industry generates approximately $21.2 billion in total economic output – 2.

Insurers Issue Statement on Florida Workers Compensation Rate Ruling

Tallahassee, Fla. – The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) today prevailed in its appeal in Florida. The Florida First District Court of Appeals has ordered a full reversal of the lower court decision, upholding the 14.5 percent rate increase approved by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation.  The following statement can be attributed to Logan McFaddin, regional manager for the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). “PCI applauds the Florida First District Court of Appeals decision, recognizing the importance of organizations like NCCI who can

OrganoClick AB publishes its annual report for 2016

OrganoClick has during the year had a continuous good organic sales growth of 28 % to a net revenue of SEK 38.8 million. The growth has been in particular strong within the business unit Functional wood which had sales of SEK 38.5 million. In December we finalised our first acquisition of the company Biokleen Miljökemi which supplies maintanance and cleaning products for demanding outdoor application for the DIY market. Biokleen had revenue of SEK 23.0 miljoner during its business year Sept 2015 – Aug 2016. OrganoClicks sales (pro-forma) including the acquired Biokleen therefore increased

Bulletin from Annual General Meeting in Tobii AB (publ) on May 9, 2017

The following decisions were passed at the Annual General Meeting (the “AGM”) in Tobii AB (publ) on May 9, 2017. The board of directors’ complete proposals have previously been published and is available at the company’s website, www.tobii.com. Approval of the annual report, appropriation of result and discharge from liability The AGM decided to adopt the income statement and balance sheet, consolidated income statement and balance sheet for 2016. Furthermore, it was decided that the company’s results shall be carried forward and thus no dividend will be distributed. The AGM also

Report from Enea AB’s Annual General Meeting 2017

The annual general meeting of Enea AB (publ) (the "Company"), was held on Tuesday 9 May 2017, 4.30 p.m. at Kista Science Tower, Färögatan 33 in Kista, Stockholm. The following was decided by the annual general meeting (“AGM”). Adoption of the profit and loss account and the balance sheetThe AGM adopted the profit and loss accounts and the balance sheets of the Parent Company and the Group for the financial year 2016. DividendThe AGM resolved that no dividend will be paid. Instead, an automatic program of redemption of shares to a value of SEK 2.00 per share was approved by the

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 9 May, in connection with Orkla's former management option programme, 215,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised at a strike price of NOK 37.43 per share. The transactions comprise primary insiders Ann-Beth Freuchen, Executive Vice President and CEO of Orkla Confectionery & Snacks, Christer Grönberg, Group Director HR, and Fridthjof Røer, Chief Internal Auditor. Freuchen exercised 40,000 options at a strike price of NOK 37,43 per share, and sold them at a price of NOK 80.50 per share. After this transaction, Freuchen and close associates own 7,776 shares and no options in Orkla.

Nexam Chemical approved for listing on Nasdaq First North Premier

Nasdaq has approved Nexam Chemicals application for listing on Nasdaq First North Premier. The requirements for listing on Nasdaq First North Premier are more extensive than compared to the current list that Nexam Chemical are listed on today, and in line with the stricter rules applicable on the regulated market, Nasdaq Stockholm.Nexam Chemical follow, since the beginning of the year, the Swedish Corporate GovernanceCode and applies to, as of the publication of 2016 year annual report, the International Financial Reporting Standards, IFRS. The listing on Nasdaq First North Premier is a

Felix Schoeller Photo Award 2017: Submission deadline is 31st May 2017

Osnabrueck, 9th May 2017The submission deadline for the third international Felix Schoeller Photo Award is closing on the 31st of May 2017. At the end of May, after five months of submissions, one of the most prestigious photo contests for professional photographers in the German-speaking world, with 25,000 € total prize money up for grabs, is moving into the judging stage. Already at the half-way point in the middle of March, there was shaping up to be a record level of participation.  The jury will probably have to judge twice the amount of works from over 80 countries. Even during the

Resolutions at Inwido’s Annual General Meeting 2017

This information is such that Inwido AB (publ) is obliged to publish in accordance with the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication on Tuesday, 9 May 2017, at 18:00 p.m.The Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Inwido AB was held earlier today, Tuesday May 9, 2017, at Malmö Börshus. At the meeting, CEO Håkan Jeppsson accounted for his view of the operating year 2016. He emphazised the fact that 2016 was Inwido´s best year to date and confirmed that Inwido continue to work towards the vision – improving life at home –

Annual General Meeting 2017

Tele2 AB (Tele2), (Nasdaq Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) today announced that the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today voted to support all of the resolutions that the Board of Directors and Nomination Committee proposed to the AGM.The AGM re-elected Sofia Arhall Bergendorff, Georgi Ganev, Cynthia Gordon, Irina Hemmers, Eamonn O’Hare, Mike Parton and Carla Smits-Nusteling as directors of the Board and elected Anders Björkman as new director of the Board, and re-elected Mike Parton as Chairman of the Board. The AGM re-elected Deloitte as auditor until the close of the 2018 AGM.

Annual General Meeting 2017 for Lindab International AB (publ)

Lindab International AB (publ) held its Annual General Meeting on 9 May 2017 at Grevieparken in Båstad, Sweden with approximately 200 persons in attendance. Resolutions The Meeting resolved in favour of all the proposals of the Board and the Nomination Committee. The most important resolutions are described below.Election of the Board of Directors The Meeting resolved to re-elect as members of the Board Sonat Burman-Olsson, Per Bertland, Viveka Ekberg, Peter Nilsson and Bent Johannesson. Anette Frumerie and John Hedberg were elected as new members of the Board. Peter Nilsson was

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 9.5.2017

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    9.5.2017     SHARE REPURCHASE 9.5.2017   In the Helsinki Stock Exchange      Trade date 9.5.2017Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 25 sharesAverage price/ share 34.8100 EURTotal cost 870,25 EUR  United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 8 668 shares including the shares repurchased on 9.5.2017.     On behalf of United Bankers Oyj   Nordea Bank AB (publ), Finnish Branch Janne Sarvikivi         Julius Summanen

MEDIA ADVISORY - Launch of IDMC/NRC Global Report on Internal Displacement 2017

WHAT:       The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre  of the Norwegian Refugee Council  will launch the 2017 Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID 2017) presenting the latest data and trends of internal displacement by conflict and disasters worldwide. The focus of this year’s report will be on the connections between internal and cross- border displacement, the factors that force internally displaced people (IDPs) across borders, and the issue of refugees being returned home, sometimes against their will, only to become

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