Aker Solutions ASA: Fourth-Quarter Results 2016

February 9, 2017 Financial Highlights · Sales NOK 6.1 billion in 4Q 2016 vs NOK 7.9 billion in 4Q 2015 · EBITDA NOK 380 million vs NOK 182 million a year earlier · EBITDA margin 6.2% vs 2.3% a year earlier · EBITDA margin ex. special items 8.8% vs 8.9% a year earlier · Loss before interest and taxes NOK 232 million vs NOK 155 million a year earlier · EBIT margin -3.8% vs -2% a year earlier · EBIT margin ex. special items 5.6% vs 6.1% a year earlier    · Loss per share NOK 1.07 vs NOK 0.83 a year earlier · Earnings per share ex. special items NOK 0.62 vs NOK 0.

Quarterly and accounting figures 4th quarter 2016

Continued improvement for Orkla

Orkla's profit before tax for the fourth quarter of 2016 increased by 42%, to NOK 1,344 million, due to improvement for the Branded Consumer Goods business and Sapa, and the sale of a property in Switzerland. Branded Consumer Goods achieved operating profit of NOK 1,249 million, equivalent to growth of 5%. The growth is primarily due to positive contributions from acquired companies and cost improvements throughout the value chain. Operating revenues for Orkla's Branded Consumer Goods business increased by 5%, to NOK 9,734 million, while organic growth was 0.1%. "Despite the strong

Orkla ASA: The Board of Directors' proposal to Orkla's General Meeting

Annual General Meeting of Orkla ASA will be held on Thursday 20 April 2017 at 3 p.m. at Ingeniørenes Hus, Kronprinsens gate 17, 0251 Oslo. At a meeting on 8 February 2017, the Board of Directors decided to propose an ordinary dividend for 2016 of NOK 2.60 per share, an increase of NOK 0.10 per share from 2015. Reference is made to a separate announcement for more information about the proposed dividend. Orkla's Annual Report for 2016 will be released on 17 March 2017.Orkla ASAOslo, 9 February 2017 Ref.: SVP Investor RelationsMattias OrreniusTel.: +47 983 66 334Email:

Orkla ASA: Key information relating to the cash dividend

At a meeting on 8 February 2017, the Board of Directors decided to propose for the annual general meeting an ordinary dividend for 2016 of NOK 2.60 per share. Dividend amount: 2.60 per shareDeclared currency: NOKLast day including right: 20 April 2017Ex-date: 21 April 2017Record date: 24 April 2017Payment date: 3 May 2017Date of approval: 20 April 2017Orkla ASAOslo, 9 February 2017 Ref.: SVP Investor RelationsMattias OrreniusTel.: +47 983 66 334Email: mattias.orrenius@orkla.no IR and Communications ManagerElise HeidenreichTel.: 951 41 147Email: elise.

The German R&D pioneer in the field of rapid prototyping

Merseburg University of Applied Sciences belongs to the first universities in Germany in RP research On February 14 and 15, 2017, IMG Saxony-Anhalt presents the future forward potentials of the German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt as 3d printing location at the Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo  in Singapore at stand C9. Today, we want to present you one of the success stories of Saxony-Anhalt in the field of research of 3d printing. --- Dietmar Glatz has a vision for the future of 3D

PCI Statement on House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Hearing on Florida’s Workers Compensation System

Tallahassee, Fla. – The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) today issued the following statement attributed to its regional manager Logan McFaddin regarding the second part of the panel discussion on Florida’s workers compensation system by the Florida House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee. “We appreciate the House Insurance and Banking Subcommittee for again taking the time today to hold a panel discussion on issues relating to the current state of Florida’s workers compensation system. PCI and our members believe Florida’s workers compensation system provides

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Nebraska Legislature Debates Bill to Protect Homeowners Hiring Contractors After Storm Damage

LINCOLN, NE — Today the Nebraska Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee considered a very important measure that will protect consumers when they hire a roofer or contractor to repair damage caused by hail or other storm, says the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI).  The bill, LB 220, creates critical disclosures and rights for policyholders. “Unfortunately Nebraska is experiencing a trend exploding in other states like Colorado, Florida and Texas where the abusive activity by contractors and lawyers are not only driving up the rate of disputed claims and court

PCI Commends Florida House Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee for Passing Critical Legislation Closing Insurance Gaps

Tallahassee, Fla. – The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) today applauded the Florida House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee for voting in favor of House Bill 221 by Representative Chris Sprowls relating to Transportation Network Companies (TNC). The following statement can be attributed to Logan McFaddin, PCI’s regional manager for State Government Relations.  “The Florida House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee today did the right thing for consumers by passing House Bill 221, which requires TNC drivers to have adequate insurance

Orkla ASA: Jotun annual results 2016

Jotun, of which Orkla owns 42.5%, has issued a press release presenting the highlights for the 2016 results.   Please find the press release and an executive summary of the financial statements for 2016 enclosed. Orkla ASAOslo, 8 February 2017 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Call options issued to NOTE senior managers

NOTE’s largest shareholder, Creades, has issued call options to senior managers of NOTE. The call options relate to 2% of the total number of outstanding shares of NOTE.The call options are based on a total of 577,453 shares of Creades’ existing NOTE holdings. Accordingly, these options do not imply any dilution of other owners’ NOTE shareholdings.An agreement was signed between Creades and the participants Stefan Hedelius, Henrik Nygren, Robert Rosenzweig and Fredrik Schultz on 8 February 2017. Each call option entitles the holder to purchase one NOTE share from Creades for an exercise

RAKETECH RAISES €70 MILLION TO FUND ACQUISITIONS

Award winning affiliate company secures substantial funding and re-organizes management structure to drive further growthLeading affiliate company, RakeTech Group, has secured €70 million in funding to help drive acquisitions and strengthen its position as one of the fastest growing gaming affiliate companies in the world. The funding consists of a €40 million committed loan facility, plus a €30 million uncommitted loan facility from a major investment fund. The investment will be used to acquire small to medium sized online casino- and sports-betting affiliates that complements the

Outokumpu – Share repurchase February 8, 2017

Outokumpu – Share repurchase February 8, 2017   OUTOKUMPU OYJSTOCK EXCHANGE RELEASEFebruary 8, 2017 at 18.30 EET     In the Nasdaq HelsinkiTrade date February 8, 2017Bourse trade BuyShare OUT1VAmount 200.000Total cost, EUR 1.954.620,00Average price/share, EUR 9,7731   Outokumpu now holds a total of 3.123.848 shares including the shares repurchased onFebruary 8, 2017.   On behalf of Outokumpu Oyj   Nordea Bank Finland

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends For Youth Baseball Clinic Series To Las Vegas

Free youth baseball clinic to feature Mike Davis, Jerry Reuss and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – Local youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinic series on Friday, February 10th, 2017. The free clinic features current and former Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills and life lessons for approximately 200 local youth. Players attending* include 22-year veteran and winner of 220 games Jerry Reuss, as well as Mike Davis, Curt

NetEnt to make players smile with the official emoji® slot

NetEnt, the leading supplier of digital casino entertainment, will add a new dimension of smiles and fun to its games portfolio with the launch of Emojiplanet®.Emojis is one of the best-known and frequently used brands in the world. It has flourished across digital messaging and changed the way we communicate today. As NetEnt’s latest branded game, Emojis will bring a new and unique social gaming experience to the online casino world. Having teamed up with Global Merchandising Services & The emoji Company to bring to life the universally popular icons, the game’s innovative features will

Proposal by the Nomination Committee regarding the Board of Directors of Cloetta AB

Cloetta’s Nomination Committee has informed the company of its proposal regarding new Board of Directors.The nomination Committee proposes re-election of the current directors Lilian Fossum Biner, Lottie Knutson, Mikael Norman, Adriaan Nühn, Camilla Svenfelt and Mikael Svenfelt. Hans Porat has declined re-election. Lilian Fossum Biner is proposed to be re-elected as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Furthermore the Nomination Committee proposes Mikael Aru as new director. Mikael Aru has a solid background in the FMCG industry, recently from the Orkla group as CEO of Procordia

Navamedic ASA: Invitation to presentation of fourth quarter results 2016

Navamedic ASA will present its fourth quarter 2016 report in an extended eventon Wednesday, February 15 2017 at Hotel Continental in Oslo, Norway. Navamedicis proud to announce Prof. Jan Van Der Linden from Karolinska Institutet askeynote speaker for the session focusing on the Sippi® technology platform andmarket opportunities. Agenda (times in CET):  08:00-08:20: Q4 2016 presentation by Tom Rönnlund, CEO of Navamedic ASA  08:25-08:30: Break  08:30-08:55: Current research Sippi Jan Van Der Linden, Professor and Senior Physician at Karolinska Institutet, Department of Molecular

American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) Announces New Board Members

LEWIS CENTER, OHIO – February 7, 2017 – The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) announces the election of its new Executive Board, held January 18 in Las Vegas at the ACPA Annual Meeting and Awards Presentation. Elected to serve a one-year term, the newly selected Executive Board includes:  Executive Board: President:  Beth Langhauser – Midwest Placing, Rock Island, Illinois Vice President:  Gary Brown – R. L. McCoy Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana Secretary:  Nick Avella – Our Rental Corporation, Farmingdale, New York Treasurer:  Tony Inglese – Pioneer Concrete Pumping,

American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) Announces the 2nd Co-Location of Education Conference

LEWIS CENTER, OHIO – February 7, 2017 – The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) and the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) announce the second co-location of the 2017 ACPA Building the Momentum Education Conference and NRMCA ConcreteWorks conference. Following the success of last fall’s first co-location event, these two important industry events will be held concurrently once again. The 2017 event will take place at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas, the event will take place October 2-3. Attendees will have an opportunity to

#17-131 Listing of Mini futures issued by BNP Paribas Arbitrage Issuance B.V.

As from February 09, 2017, 2 Mini futures issued by BNP Paribas Arbitrage Issuance B.V. will be listed on NDX Sweden and will be included on the list for Knock-Outs. The instruments will be registered at Euroclear Sweden AB. Issuer: BNP Paribas Arbitrage Issuance B.V. Type of security: Mini futures, open ended Execution: Automatic cash settlement Term: As from February 09, 2017 and forward or until time for knock out event Market Maker: BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC Underlying: DAX 30 Index Nasdaq 100 Current values of strike and barrier can be found at: [ NGM Market

#17-130 Listing of Turbo warrants issued by Commerzbank AG

As from February 08, 2017, 2 Turbo warrants issued by Commerzbank AG will be listed on NDX Sweden and will be included on the list for Knock-Outs. The instruments will be registered at Euroclear Sweden AB. Issuer: Commerzbank AG Type of security: Put Turbo warrants of European type Execution: Automatic cash settlement Term: As from February 08, 2017 to expiry date Market Maker: Commerzbank AG Underlying: DAX 30 Index For more details see attached file. For further information concerning this NDX notice please contact: NDX Listing on +46 8 566 390 20 or at ndxlist@

theHunter: Call of the Wild Announcing Pacific Northwest Hunting Reserve Release Trailer Now Available

STOCKHOLM (FEBRUARY 8, 2017) – With just over a week until the full release of theHunter: Call of the Wild, Avalanche Studios and Expansive Worlds are excited to share the Release Trailer  featuring the game’s second major hunting reserve, dubbed Layton Lake District. Set in the Pacific Northwest, Layton Lake District offers a dramatic departure from the mellow autumn hues of the previously announced Hirschfelden hunting reserve. Featuring dense pine forests surrounded by snow-covered peaks; the vast landscape is inhabited by