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Noreco announces second quarter 2016 results

Oslo, 31 August 2016: Norwegian Energy Company ASA (“Noreco”) and the subsidiary Noreco Norway AS (“Noreco Norway”) today announces results for the second quarter of 2016. During the quarter the transaction for the sale of the Norwegian petroleum activities was completed. All employees in the Stavanger office were transferred to Det norske oljeselskap ASA and the Stavanger office closed. Noreco continues the work to maximise the values of its portfolio of assets in the three jurisdictions it operates. A particular focus is on the SIRI insurance claims where Noreco is working with its

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of treasury shares

Selvaag Bolig ASA purchased 20 258 treasury shares on 30 August 2016. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 39.37. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction, Selvaag Bolig owns 398 434 treasury shares. Further information fromSverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 401 00 585, e-mail: smo@selvaagbolig.no Selvaag Bolig ASA is a residential property developer controlling the entire value chain from acquisition of land to sale of homes. The company has several thousand homes under development at any

New research provides further insights on the mechanisms of Wnt-5a and its role in the human body’s defence system against breast cancer.

A group of scientists from several institutions, including Karolinska Institutet, has published new scientific findings that further clarifies the mechanisms of action of the endogenous protein Wnt-5a and its ability to prevent breast cancer. The findings of this independent group of scientists confirm the central role of the protein in preventing tumour progression that has previously been described by Professor Tommy Andersson’s research team, among others. The results provide further support for the concept of treating breast cancer patients that lack Wnt-5a with WntResearch’s drug

EQT Mid Market to invest in TransIP

· EQT Mid Market to invest in TransIP, the largest independent domain name, hosting and VPS provider in the Benelux · TransIP is EQT Mid Market’s first investment in the region · Strengthening of supervisory board with Ali Niknam, founder of TransIP and Jonas Persson, former CTO EMEA at Microsoft, as Chairman The EQT Mid Market Investment Strategy (“EQT Mid Market”) has agreed to acquire a stake in TransIP Group B.V. (“TransIP” or “the Company”) from its founder Ali Niknam. TransIP is the largest independent domain name, hosting and VPS provider in the Benelux with a focus on

Annual General Meeting of Lagercrantz Group AB 30 August 2016

Resolutions including the following were passed by the Annual General Meeting and the ensuing statutory Board of Directors Meeting held 30 August 2016: Dividend A dividend of SEK 1.75 per share was declared in accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors. Thursday, 1 September 2016 is record day for receiving dividend that is expected to be remitted by Euroclear Sweden AB Tuesday, 6 September 2016. Discharge from liability for the directors and the President The Annual General Meeting granted discharge from liability to the Board of Directors and the President for

SciBase introduces Nevisense View – integrating images in the fight against malignant melanoma

With its new instrument, Nevisense View, SciBase combines its patented electrical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) for early detection of malignant melanoma with visual information from digital dermascopy, creating a complete instrument that can both improve and simplify the diagnostic process.Malignant melanoma is the most threatening form of skin cancer and is behind 75 percent of all skin cancer deaths. The key to successful treatment of malignant melanoma is early discovery, since this aggressive form of cancer can quickly spread throughout the body. The cancer is often difficult to detect,

New number of shares in Handelsbanken

Due to an exchange of convertible notes in Svenska Handelsbanken AB, the number of Class A shares has increased by 1 367 177 shares and the number of votes has increased by 1 367 177. Following the increase, the total number of shares in Handelsbanken is 1 938 082 405 of which 1 902 831 076 are Class A shares and 35 251 329 are Class B shares. The total number of votes in Handelsbanken is 1 906 356 208,90. The share capital amounts to SEK 3 004 027 727,75 after the increase.  For further information, please contact:Klas Tollstadius, Head of Corporate Governance, +46 (0)8 701 2901,

New number of shares and votes in Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)

The total number of shares in Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi) as per 31 August 2016 amounts to 272,010,948 shares, whereof 270,389,770 common shares and 1,621,178 class C shares, corresponding to in total 270,551,887.8 votes. The increase in the number of shares and votes results from an issue of 188,142 class C shares under Sobi’s incentive programme. The class C shares are intended to ensure fulfilment of commitments under incentive programmes. The company holds 1,640,735 common shares and all 1,621,178 class C shares. --- About Sobi™Sobi™ is an

Trigon Agri A/S 1H 2016 Interim Report

CEO Statement Physical Highlights · Winter Wheat harvest completed and above expectation at 3.91 Tonnes / ha Net · Spring Wheat harvest completed and below expectation at 3.21 Tonnes / ha Net · Oilseed Rape crop harvest completed and as expectation at 1.50 Tonnes / ha Net · Wheat quality shows 76% of harvest at Export levels, similar to 2015 · Rainfall levels in July and August have been good for the summer crops of Maize, Soya and Sunflower, particularly in the Kharkov region · 2017 crop Oilseed Rape sowing is nicely advanced with 8,5 thousand haś now completed

Niklas Sonkin, COO, to leave Tele2

Stockholm – Tele2 AB, (Tele2), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) today announces that Niklas Sonkin, COO, is leaving the Company.Niklas Sonkin joined Tele2 AB in 2009 and has since then been responsible for developing the company’s operations outside of Sweden and the Netherlands. In October 2015, he assumed the position as COO of Tele2. Allison Kirkby, President and CEO, Tele2 AB, comments: “I would like to express my appreciation to Niklas for his many contributions, which have included the growth of our Baltic markets, the restructuring of our German operations and in the

Oil discovery at Langfjellet

Det norske oljeselskap ASA (“Det norske”), operator of PL 442, announces that drilling of exploration well 25/2-18 S on the Langfjellet prospect in the North Sea is about to be completed. The well encountered a gross oil column of 109 meters in the Vestland Group. A technical sidetrack was drilled to collect data and the well is currently being prepared for a sidetrack and welltest. Preliminary volume estimates for the discovery are in the range of 24 to 74 million barrels of oil equivalent. The licensees will evaluate the discovery with regards to a potential development together with

Recipharm establishes long term supply agreement with Tillotts Pharma AG

Recipharm, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), announces that it has entered into a long term supply agreement with Tillotts Pharma AG.The agreement comprises technology transfer and commercial manufacturing of the products Entocort and Asacol. The partnership will also involve the commercial scale development of Tillotts’ ongoing development programme for TP05. All products are part of Tillotts’ dedication to innovative pharmaceutical products in the field of gastroenterology. Recipharm will provide advanced pellet coating technology for controlled release

New number of votes in AB Volvo

The number of votes in AB Volvo has changed due to the conversion of a total of 1 612 290 Series A shares to a total of 1 612 290 Series B shares. The conversions were implemented with the support of the opportunity for Series A shareholders to request conversion of Series A shares to Series B shares which was entered in the Articles of Association at the 2011 Annual General Meeting.Today, August 31, the last trading day of the month, there are a total of 2.128.420.220 registered shares in AB Volvo. Of these 502.969.670 are Series A shares and 1.625.450.550 Series B shares. The number of

Cleantech Invest: Half-year review 1 January to 30 June 2016 (unaudited)

January-June 2016 -      Cleantech Invest (and a majority of its portfolio) has taken significant steps to increase its international footprint in key markets; -      The combined revenue of associated companies has grown by 214% when compared with   H1/2015 -      The combined revenue of the associated companies was 13.5 MEUR in H1/2016 (unaudited), which comprised of 6.9 MEUR for Energy and Resource Efficiency related companies, and 6.6 MEUR for Decentralized Renewable Energy related companies. -      Cleantech Invest has increased its ownership in Nocart, Watty and ResQ Club

First project in Växjö for Serneke

Serneke has signed a declaration of intent to build 152 apartments in the Lågan block in central Växjö, Sweden. The project is the company’s first in the city and the order value is around SEK 285 million.´On behalf of Brf Linnégatan Lågan and Brf Norrtullsgatan Lågan tenant-owners’ associations, Serneke will build apartments in two phases under the project name “Gateway to the city”. The project is developed by Scanprop Development AB.“A major project for a new client and in a new city. It will be both exciting and motivating to get started with this,” said Viktor Nagenius,

RepRisk releases Special Report on Myanmar

Report analyzes the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks in Myanmar’s three key sectorsZurich, Switzerland – August 31, 2016 – RepRisk, the leading provider of dynamic business intelligence on ESG risks, has released its Special Report on Myanmar, the last in a series of reports on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), an economic and political organization of ten countries. The report highlights the ESG challenges facing Myanmar and its three most exposed sectors – Oil and Gas, Mining, and Utilities. These sectors all play a crucial role in the country’s

OPERA SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER RESULTS

Oslo, Norway – August 31, 2016 – Opera Software (OSEBX: OPERA) today reported financial results for the second quarter, which ended June 30, 2016. 2Q 2016 financial highlights include: · § Revenue was $162.9 million in 2Q16, up from $146.2 million in 2Q15, an increase of 11%. · § Adjusted EBITDA* (excluding one-time costs) of $20.3 million, down 31% versus 2Q15 · § Operating Cash Flow of $7.3m versus $31.0m in 2Q15 · § Free Cash Flow** of $0.3m versus $25.5m in 2Q15 Revenues Revenue in 2Q16 was $162.9 million, up 11% from 2Q15, when revenue was $146.2 million. Overall,

Operation Lifesaver issues pedestrian safety tips as the 2016-17 school year begins

These rail safety tips could save your child's lifeSee the release online: http://bit.ly/2bJrzte WASHINGTON, DC, August 31, 2016 – Operation Lifesaver, Inc. , the national, nonprofit rail safety education organization, is sharing its safety tips for parents and caregivers to help keep kids safe as they head back to school. Trespassing on train tracks or property is the number one cause of rail-related casualties in the U.S., the group noted.   “Nearly 900 Americans were killed or injured in trespass incidents last year alone, so we want families to be aware of the

North American log and lumber exports to Asia fell by 33% from 2013 to 2015, with the 2016 exports on pace to reach the lowest level since 2010

The major wood products exports from the US Northwest (logs) and British Columbia (lumber) to Asia have fallen in value by 18% during the first half of 2016, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest decline has been of softwood lumber from BC to China, which is on pace to be down by 50% in 2016 as compared to 2014.Seattle, USA. Exportation of wood products from the North American west coast to Asia was fairly uneventful up until 2010 when shipment of particularly logs from the US and lumber from British Columbia took off to levels not seen for almost 20 years. From 2009 to 2013, the

UTA awards four 2016 Interdisciplinary Research Program grants for innovative ideas that address high-priority issues in society

UTA has awarded four seed grants to interdisciplinary research projects that address growing problems such as loneliness among the elderly, the need for sustainable green education spaces, the health crisis among urban American Indians or the mechanisms behind heart failure among the elderly. “All these awards represent important research innovations and could create a real impact in society,” said Duane Dimos, UTA vice president for research. “By taking advantage of the multiple perspectives offered by interdisciplinary research, the winning teams have proposed new ways of attacking

Majority owner Varvtre AB increases its ownership in Starbreeze in off-market transaction

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (August, 30, 2016) The board has been informed that Varvtre AB has acquired from DigitalBros in an off-market transaction on August 26, a total of 2,000,000 Starbreeze common B-shares. ### For more information, please contact: Maeva Sponbergs, EVP of Communication and Head of Investor Relations, Starbreeze ABTel: +46(0)8-209 208, email: ir@starbreeze.com About Starbreeze:Starbreeze is an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality entertainment products. With studios in Stockholm, Paris and Los Angeles, the company creates games and other

Publication of a Prospectus

Regulatory Announcement Royal Bank of Canada August 30, 2016 Publication of Prospectus Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States. Royal Bank of Canada has agreed to issue GBP500,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due August 2017, Series 27269 (the "Notes") pursuant to its Programme for the Issuance of Securities (the "Programme"). The following document constitutes the final terms dated August 30, 2016 (the "Final Terms") relating to the admission to trading of the Notes for purpose of Article 5.4 of Directive 2003/71/EC

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