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Volati acquires Akademibokhandeln and Bokus

Volati AB is acquiring Akademibokhandeln Holding AB — Sweden’s leading book retailer with a successful omnichannel strategy and the online retailer Bokus — at an estimated enterprise value of around SEK 760 million. In 2016, the company had net sales of around SEK 1.8 billion and an EBITDA of SEK 125 million. The acquisition is expected to positively impact Volati’s earnings in 2017. Akademibokhandeln will comprise a new, fourth business area at Volati.Akademibokhandeln is the market leading book retailer in Sweden with a market share of about 35% of consumer book retailing and has a strong

Readly raises €13m Series B

Stockholm, Sweden: 17 May 2017: Readly, the digital magazine newsstand, today announced it has raised €13m in additional funding to drive the next stage of its development. The series B funding comes from Zouk Capital and Hermes GPE as well as from existing shareholders. In addition, Channel 4’s Commercial Growth Fund and Aggregate Media Fund also participated in the round. The company will use the funds to further its international expansion and support growth in its existing markets. “With the smartphone and tablet at the heart of providing entertainment and education, it is

UPM and FSC® announce a global strategic partnership

(UPM, Helsinki, 17 May 2017 at 09:00 EET) - UPM and the Forest Stewardship Council[®] (FSC) announce a global strategic partnership to develop solutions for advancing the uptake of FSC in the market. UPM and FSC signed the partnership agreement on the 16th of May 2017 during the FSC international members meeting in Karkkila, Finland. The partnership aims at delivering benefits to forest owners through FSC certification and to increase the FSC-certified wood supply. UPM has actively cooperated with FSC both on international and national level for several years. The company has been

Paradox Interactive Opens New Studio for Mobile Game Development

New mobile-focused team to reside in MalmöSTOCKHOLM — May 17, 2017 — Paradox Interactive, a global developer and publisher of games on all platforms, today announced the opening of a new studio which will focus on mobile game development. The new studio will operate in Malmö, a city in southern Sweden, and will consist of a small team of experienced developers focused on bringing mobile gamers the kind of deep, challenging experiences the world has come to expect from Paradox.Paradox’s new studio will join the city’s rapidly growing development community, working alongside such peers as

MyFC granted first Indian patent

The Indian Patent Office (Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks) has granted one of myFC's key patents. The patent is central to all myFC’s operations, whether it be smartphones, power banks or electric vehicles.The patent, numbered P7786IN00, covers vital parts of myFC’s fuel cell construction, specifically the thin and flexible design of the fuel cell. This design is the foundation of the unique fuel cell technology of the JAQ product family and the backbone of myFC’s offering toward both the telecom and automotive industries. The patent has previously been approved in

Sweco advices in power plant project in Rwanda to double national energy supply and reduce costs

Sweco has been engaged as advisors to significantly expand Rwanda’s power production with a new peat-fired power plant. Sweco’s energy experts have done feasibility studies, provided assistance during the tender and contract phase, and will now oversee project compliance during the construction process.The new peat power plant, located close to the Akanyaru river in southeast of Rwanda, will increase the country’s electricity production by 80 MW while reducing production costs and harmful emissions. The peat will be transported from near-by peat bogs and replaces, as a domestic energy

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Hemfosa Fastigheter acquires properties in Sweden at a value of approximately SEK 1 billion – with a focus on community service properties

Hemfosa has signed an agreement to acquire a portfolio of five properties in Örnsköldsvik at an underlying property value of approximately MSEK 858. About 40 percent of the rental value is derived from publicly funded tenants, and the largest tenant is the Municipality of Örnsköldsvik. Hemfosa has also acquired a community service property in the Boländerna area of Uppsala, with office for the Swedish Migration Agency. The purchase amounts to MSEK 145 and Hemfosa is investing an additional MSEK 55 in an ongoing refurbishment. The acquisitions will strengthen Hemfosa’s position, both in

Ambea’s Quality Report for first quarter 2017

Since 2013, Ambea presents quarterly Quality Reports. The purpose is to continuously present relevant quality parameters, handling of deviations and external scrutiny. In the Quality Report for the first quarter 2017, among other things, the question is raised about the value of customer and user surveys in the social care sector.”Customer and user surveys are crucial for developing health and social care. Not only the survey and the questions asked, but also that the results can be compared to other similar operations all over Sweden. Then we learn from and get inspired by each other,

Panoro Energy (Oslo Ticker: PEN): Invitation to First Quarter 2017 conference call 24 May 2017

Panoro Energy’s Q1 2017 report will be published on Wednesday, 24 May 2017 and will be available on our website http://www.panoroenergy.com at 07:00 a.m. CET. Panoro will hold a conference call at 08:30 a.m. CET on Wednesday 24 May 2017 during which management will discuss Panoro's 2017 first quarter results. The participants are invited to ask questions on the Q1 report after conclusion of the discussion. Participants are requested to dial in five to ten minutes prior to the start time using the numbers and password below: Local - Oslo,   Norway +47 21 563 318Toll Free – Norway

Promore Pharma AB files phase III clinical trial application in India

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, May 17, 2017 –  Promore Pharma AB, a Swedish biopharmaceutical developer of therapeutic peptides, today announced the filing of a Phase III clinical trial application involving its most advanced asset, PXL01, for prevention of post-surgical adhesions after tendon repair surgery in the hand.The company announced the filing with Drugs Controller General in India of a clinical trial application for a randomized double blinded clinical study with patients undergoing tendon repair surgery after accidental flexor tendon transection. The filing is part of a multi-national

Nitro Games releases Medals of War for an exclusive launch in Sweden!

”Best Defense is an Explosive Offense” Nitro Games’ upcoming game, Medals of War is now available exclusively in Sweden as an MVP market test. On this date, Nitro Games released an early stage test version of the upcoming game, Medals of War in Sweden. The purpose of the limited launch is to gather actual player feedback and preferences to fine-tune the development of the title. This market test release is a part of Nitro Games’ MVP process, where game development is closely tied to actual market data and early-stage qualitative community feedback. Experience WW2 Fantasy!

Catella: Budget and luxury hotels expected to give highest returns and best prospects

The new Catella Market Tracker, The European Hotel Market, shows a clear shift in the structure of hotels in recent years – the budget and luxury segments are the two winners from this development. In 2016, approximately EUR 17.8 billion was invested in the hotel asset class, and growth is expected in almost all European countries, especially Spain, Germany, Austria, Ireland and Sweden.The increasing connection of destinations through transport links, the global emergence of an Asian middle class with a high willingness to spend, and changed social preferences in terms of exotic locations,

Catena Media – interim report Q1 2017

Continued strong growth First quarter of 2017 · Revenues totalled EUR 15.23 million (7.46), an increase of 104 percent compared with the same quarter for the previous year. · Operating profit increased to EUR 6.64 million (3.18) corresponding to an operating margin of 44 percent (43). Adjusted operating profit excluding non-recurring IPO expenses, which during this quarter related to the listing on Nasdaq Stockholm, amounted to EUR 6.99 million (4.16), corresponding to an adjusted operating profit margin of 46 percent (56).  · EBITDA increased to EUR 7.22 million (3.34)

Nilar welcomes new partner in Germany, Switzerland and Austria

Nilar - An innovative provider of energy storage solutions - has a signed a contract with NIFE, a energy company to start distributing Nilar energy storage solutions in Europe. NIFE is a well-renowned supplier of green solutions for the energy market in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.According to Nilar CEO Marcus Wigren “Germany is one of the largest and most innovative markets for energy storage solutions. A lot of investments are being made both publicly and commercially, and together with our new partner NIFE we hope to increase our market share, both there and in Switzerland and

Ambea interim report January – March 2017

CEO comment: "The strategy of focusing on businesses with a high care content and increasing the share of sales under own management through acquisitions and organic growth contributed to the strong sales and EBITA trend seen during the quarter. The Group’s adjusted EBITA developed strongly as a result of an increased share of units under own management and thus an improved occupancy rate and customer mix. Seasonal variations and the deferral of the salary review also had a positive effect on the quarter. During the first quarter, growth under own management was strong in all of our

Available to industry for the first time: New computation tools enable much faster and cheaper product development

Faster, more accurate and agile computation tools and methods have been developed through the SEMTEC project, led by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. This will enable the elimination of the expensive and time-consuming prototype phase in the electromechanical industry. Finnish industry will gain a competitive advantage due to the faster product development of electrical motors, generators and transformers, which will enter the markets at lower cost. The project will also result in quieter and more energy-efficient machines. The key result of the SEMTEC project is new computation

Insurers Support Ban on Texting While Driving in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas-Joe Woods, vice president, state government relations for the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI), today issued the following statement commending the Senate State Affairs Committee for passing House Bill 62, which would prohibit the use of hand-held electronic communication devices for texting, or any other interactive internet use while driving. “This is an important step to getting a bill passed that will save lives on Texas roads. By making texting while driving a primary offense, law enforcement can pull over drivers who are seen using their devices

INCREASE IN SIZE OF PLACING OF SHARES IN AHLSELL AB (PUBL)

UPSIZE PRESS RELEASE Not for publication, distribution or release directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan or Republic of South Africa or in any other jurisdiction in which offers or sales would be prohibited by applicable law. This announcement contains inside information. INCREASE IN SIZE OF PLACING OF SHARES IN AHLSELL AB (PUBL) 16 May 2017  Following the press release issued earlier today in which Keravel S.à r.l., a company indirectly owned by CVC European Equity Fund V and CVC European Equity Tandem Fund (“

Historic Carriage House Hits the Market in Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 16, 2017) – A historic home on the largest available lot in the Historic District has just hit the market for $1.199 million. The residence is known as the Harry R. England House and is rumored to be a former carriage house associated with the John Brice lll House nearby, which would date the property to the mid-1700s. Historical evidence is limited and records most reliably date the home to the 1930s.   Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Travis Gray of the company’s Annapolis Church office has the listing at 203 Prince George Street 

Senate Tentatively Passes Texas Hail Bill

AUSTIN, Texas- Joe Woods, vice president, state government relations for the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI), today issued the following statement commending the Texas Senate for tentatively passing HB 1774, which would help curtail hail lawsuit abuse and protect consumers. “Weather-related lawsuit abuse by a few is a problem for every consumer in the state. This legislation is designed to protect consumers from bad actors who try to profit off the misfortune of storm victims. The unnecessary lawsuits being filed are putting homeowners through months of needless

Bulletin from Moberg Pharma’s AGM 2017

STOCKHOLM, MAY 16th, 2017. Moberg Pharma AB’s (“Company”) Annual General Meeting took place on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in the Company´s premises in Bromma.Adoption of the income statements and the balance sheetsThe Annual General Meeting (the “Meeting”) approved the income statements and the balance sheets for the fiscal year 2016. The Meeting resolved, in accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, that no dividend should be paid for the fiscal year 2016. The Meeting discharged the Board members and the Chief Executive Officer from liability for the fiscal year 2016.

Resolutions at Mr Green’s Annual General Meeting 2017

At the Annual General Meeting of Mr Green & Co AB held in Stockholm on 16 May 2017, the following main resolutions were made: Dividend In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors and the CEO, the Meeting resolved to declare that no dividend was to be paid for the financial year 2016. Election of Board of Directors Kent Sander, Tommy Trollborg, Andrea Gisle Joosen, Henrik Bergquist, Eva Lindqvist and Danko Maras were re-elected as members of the Board. Kent Sander was re-elected Chairman of the Board. Fees to the Board of Directors It was resolved that

CLX Communications AB (publ): presents the 2017 first quarter interim report

Stockholm, Sweden - CLX Communications AB (publ) - XSTO: CLX Invitation to participate at a conference call where the company presents the interim report the period 1 January - 31 March, 2017. Join MR Johan Hedberg President and CEO when he presents the report. Johan Hedberg will together with Odd Bolin, CFO be available to answer any questions. Date:             Friday 19 May, 2017 Time:             09:00AM CET To participate please call any of the following numbers: Sweden: +46 (0) 8 5033 6539UK: +44( 0) 20 3427 1911USA: +1-646 254 3363

Bulletin from annual general meeting of SciBase Holding AB (publ) on 16 May 2017

At the annual general meeting of SciBase Holding AB (publ) on 16 May 2017 in Stockholm the shareholders adopted the below resolutions.Resolution regarding adoption of the profit and loss account and balance sheet for the company and the group as well as resolutions in respect of appropriation of profits and discharge from liability  The meeting resolved to adopt the income statement and balance sheet and the consolidated income statement and consolidated balance sheet included in the annual report. The meeting resolved to allocate the profit for the year in accordance with the board

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