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Requirements set on minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) and resolution plans established

The Swedish National Debt Office (SNDO) has formally decided on plans for how banks and other financial institutions are to be managed in a crisis situation and has also set their minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL).SNDO has established resolution plan on consolidated basis as well as minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) for SBAB Bank AB (publ) (SBAB) and The Swedish Covered Bond Corporation (SBAB Group). Accordingly, SNDO has deemed that the SBAB Group’s activities are critical to the Swedish financial system. SBAB welcomes

Vestas’ financial calendar 2018

The Vestas Group’s financial calendar for 2018 is as follows:   07 February 2018Disclosure of annual report 2017 and outlook for 2018 19 February 2018Deadline for the company’s shareholders to submit a written request to the Board of Directors that a specific matter be included in the agenda for the Annual General Meeting  28 February 2018Convening for the Annual General Meeting 03 April 2018Annual General Meeting in Aarhus, Denmark 04 May 2018Disclosure of interim financial report for first quarter 2018 15 August 2018Disclosure of interim financial report for

NCC to construct school in Järvenpää, Finland

NCC has been commissioned to construct the new Kinnari school in Järvenpää, Finland. The project will be carried out with the customer, the city of Järvenpää, in the form of a partnering arrangement. The project is valued at approximately SEK 255 million.“As we did in the development phase, we will once again utilize VDC (Virtual Design and Construction) in the construction phase. This also allows us to involve the actual end users – the pupils and teachers – in the project. The school will also be built according to an open construction model, meaning the plans can be adjusted as

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Vestas’ 2 MW platform reaches 20,000 installed turbines globally

17 years after its introduction, the 2 MW platform has reached another milestone as Vestas installed turbine number 20.000, underlining its position as the most widely installed platform in the history of wind energy. Leveraging Vestas’ ability to continuously innovate and optimise, the 2 MW platform’s annual energy production has increased by a staggering 40 percent since its introduction, ensuring its leading position for almost two decades. Today, more than 38 GW of 2 MW platform turbines have been installed in 45 countries on six continents.  Built on proven technology, the 2 MW

New Conditioner Spray in Limited Edition from Rapunzel of Sweden

In December, Rapunzel of Sweden launches the leave-in spray Sweet Winter in a limited edition. A new conditioning spray with anti-static and anti-frizz effect, that adds moisture to the hair.Rapunzel's new conditioning spray is softening, adds shine and eliminates static. It contains hydrolysed proteins that increase and maintain the amount of moisture in the hair, as well as chamomile extracts that have a soothing effect on the hair and scalp. It is also entirely sulphate and paraben free. Leave-in spray Sweet Winter has a mild and sweet scent with elements of vanilla and caramel that

Repurchase of own shares in Momentum Group AB (publ)

In accordance with the authorisation issued by the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders held on 28 November 2017, Momentum Group AB (publ) has repurchased 216,026 Class B shares at an average price of SEK 106.91 per share. After the repurchase, Momentum Group AB's current holding of treasury shares amounts to 244,826 Class B shares, corresponding to 0.9 percent of the total number of shares and 0.6 percent of the total number of votes. The total number of shares in Momentum Group AB, including those held by the Company, amounts to 28,265,416, of which 1,062,436 are Class A

Studsvik streamlines its organization

The Group's HR organization will be decentralized to each individual business area. As a result the current SVP HR, Elisabeth Fahle Gårdebäck, will leave Studsvik on 23 February 2018. For further information, please contact: Michael Mononen, President and CEO, +46 155 22 10 86, or Pål Jarness, CFO, +46 155 22 10 09 Facts about Studsvik Studsvik offers a range of advanced technical services to the global nuclear power industry. Studsvik’s business focus areas are fuel and materials technology, reactor analysis software and consultancy services within waste treatment

US media company Fusion Media Group signs agreement for Cxense software

Oslo, Norway – 20 December 2017 – Cxense ASA (OSE: CXENSE) today announced that Fusion Media Group (FMG) has signed an agreement with Cxense for use of data management and personalization software including the Cxense Conversion Engine.   FMG provides fearless journalism, thought provoking comedy and engaging storytelling that connects with its young, diverse audience, those who are shaping the future. FMG’s digital brands include: The Onion, Gizmodo, Jalopnik, Jezebel, Deadspin, Lifehacker, Kotaku, among others.   FMG will use Cxense’s solutions to increase user engagement and

Finnair's Board of Directors decided on new periods to the employee share plan and incentive scheme for key personnel

Finnair Plc                  Stock Exchange Release                 20 December 2017 at 9.20 am. EET  Employee share plan  The Board of Directors of Finnair Plc has decided to launch a new 12-month savings period under the Employee Share Savings Plan. The purpose of the plan introduced in 2013 is to encourage the employees to become shareholders in the company, to provide long-term rewards through potential share price appreciation and thereby strengthen the employees’ interest in the development of Finnair’s shareholder value. Participation in the share savings plan is voluntary.

Ahlsell acquires leading Norwegian supplier of workwear and personal protective equipment

Ahlsell Norge AS has signed an agreement to acquire Bekken & Strøm AS (Bekken & Strøm), a leading Norwegian supplier of workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE). The company has annual sales of approximately 400 MNOK and approximately 160 employees.Bekken & Strøm is one of the largest suppliers in Norway in workwear, protective equipment, work shoes and profile clothing. The company's headquarters and central warehouses are located in Gjøvik and stores are located in Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Kristiansand, Gjøvik, Sandefjord, Mo i Rana and Stryn. "An ever growing demand for safety

Magnolia Bostad carries out two hotel transactions in Halmstad and Lund

Magnolia Bostad sells two hotel projects to Alecta. The sales comprises of approximately 500 rooms and the property value at completion is estimated to a total of approximately SEK 700 million. Contractor for both projects is Serneke.The sale in Halmstad relates to the property Halmstad Kilot 2 the sale is made through company transfers. The project comprises of approximately 240 rooms and the property value at completion is estimated to approximately SEK 355 million. Hotel Operator is Ligula Hospitality Group AB under the brand ProfilHotels. The hotel will become a landmark directly

New major order from China

Bactiguard has received a new order from China of 100 000 urinary catheters for infection prevention, which will be delivered in December and generate revenues of some 3 million SEK.We have received a new order from our distributor Jian An Pharmaceuticals. The order is for 100 000 Bactiguard coated Foley catheters for infection prevention. The order will be delivered immediately and will generate sales revenue of approximately 3 million SEK in the fourth quarter of 2017. “We are very pleased to receive another major order from China. Together with the first two orders the total is 300

Serneke to construct hotels in Halmstad and Lund

Serneke has signed an agreement with Magnolia Produktion AB to build two hotels, one in Halmstad and one in Lund. Combined, the contracts are valued at about SEK 424 million.The hotel in Halmstad, with about 240 rooms, including conference facilities, a restaurant, a lounge, a rooftop terrace and an underground garage, will be an 11-story building on the Kilot block in central Halmstad, adjacent to the new regional bus terminal. “We are extremely pleased that our collaboration with Magnolia continues to evolve. As part of this, we are expanding with a hotel project that is complex and

ABB and SNC-Lavalin form joint venture to deliver electrical substation projects globally

Zurich, Switzerland, December 20, 2017· Joint venture combines ABB’s leading market position in power technologies with SNC-Lavalin’s expertise in managing infrastructure projects · Partnership to capture new growth opportunities for both companies ABB and SNC-Lavalin have signed an agreement to form a joint venture (JV) for the execution of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects for electrical substations. SNC-Lavalin will have majority and controlling interest in the JV. By combining ABB’s world-leading technology and its market leadership position in power

SSM gains land allocation in Bällstaviken in Ulvsunda corresponding to 150 apartments

SSM Holding AB (publ), the leading property developer in the Stockholm region within smart, affordable homes, has been granted a land allocation for 150 apartments from the City of Stockholm. The allocation is located on the Bällstaviken waterway in what is today the Ulvsunda industry park, an area that is being developed into an attractive mixed urban neighborhood. The first tenants are expected to be able to move in from the beginning of 2022.SSM has been granted a land allocation on the Bällstaviken waterway in Ulvsunda from the City of Stockholm. According to the City the allocation

KappAhl first quarter 2017/2018: Lower sales as competition toughens

“…Sales during the quarter did not live up to our expectations... The strategy of changing the price and campaign structure has not lived up to our expectations in the same way as in the previous year, in part due to a tougher market climate. Our assessment is that it is partly due to warmer weather during the autumn, but also a change in purchasing behaviors with accelerated online shopping.”  Read the full CEO statement in the enclosed report.· Sales decreased by 7.5 per cent to SEK 1,166 (1,261) million during the quarter and the gross margin decreased by 0.7 percentage points to 64.6 (

Follow Polygiene’s Stays Fresh Technology in the Global Market through Polygiene News

Polygiene, the global market leader in Stays Fresh Technology, is publishing Polygiene News, an in-depth newsletter with regular commercial updates on the latest developments in the company’s global operation.The newsletter complements other investor relations communications, and is to be distributed between the company’s quarterly reports, in English two to three times per year. Polygiene has a high growth rate and is able to report news on a routine basis about its partners, product launches and technological advances. It also provides deeper insight into, and a global perspective of,

ABB completes EPC business model change

Zurich, Switzerland, December 20, 2017 - Actions across three divisions to shift the center of gravity towards strengthened competitiveness, higher growth segments and lower risk in line with Next Level strategy· Power Grids: joint venture agreement for electrical substations infrastructure project business with SNC-Lavalin signed, closing expected 2018 · Industrial Automation: oil & gas EPC activities to be moved into joint venture together with Arkad; closing of transaction now expected by December 31, 2017 · Robotics and Motion: turnkey full train retrofit business to be wound down

Agromino: Major Shareholder Announcement

Agromino A/S hereby pursuant to Section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act announces receipt of the following major shareholder’s notification: Mr. Arne Lennart Björhn on 19th December 2017 acquired additional 10,000 shares in Agromino A/S and now indirectly via Försäkringsaktiebolaget Avanza Pension (Swedish organization number 516401-6775) and ALB Finansrådgivning AB (Swedish organization number 556365-1164) holds total of 881,113 shares and voting rights in Agromino A/S, corresponding to 5.06% of the total share capital and of the total voting rights of Agromino A/S. Mr. Arne

Ratos AB: Changes in Ratos Nomination Committee

Press Release 19 December 2017As a consequence of Ratos's Board appointing Jonas Wiström as new CEO and Per-Olof Söderberg as new Chairman of the Board, Per-Olof Söderberg is now a member of Ratos's Nomination Committee instead of Jonas Wiström. Following this change, the Nomination Committee consists of: ·  Ragnar Söderberg, nominated by the Ragnar Söderberg Foundation, and related parties' holdings·  Jan Söderberg, own and related parties' holdings·  Maria Söderberg, nominated by the Torsten Söderberg Foundation, and own holdings·  Erik Brändström, nominated by Spiltan

Holidays Add to Distracted Driving Dangers

CHICAGO—It’s the time of year when many of us are in a hurry —to the mall, to the grocery store, to gatherings of family and friends. Unfortunately, whether we’re driving or walking to any of those destinations, we’re often distracted, which puts everyone on the road at risk. The National Safety Council estimates that as many as 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes across the country in 2016. These are some of the most dramatic auto crash fatality statistics in 50 years. Distracted driving—and the ubiquitous use of smartphones behind the wheel—is widely believed to be one of the

Quick Tips to Avoid Home Fires during the Holidays

CHICAGO - This time of year is full of fun holiday activities, like decorating your home and cooking with the family, but these activities can have costly consequences if things go awry resulting in a fire, according to the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). While cooking and home heating equipment are leading causes of home fires in the winter, holiday decorations and Christmas trees present special risks this time of year. The National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) reports that two of every five home decoration fires are started by candles and nearly half of

Millicom sells part of its stake in BIMA

Millicom sells 8.4% of the shares in BIMA as part of a transaction that sees Allianz X investing $96.6 m in the micro-insurance businessLuxembourg, 19 December, 2017 – Millicom announced today that it has reduced its ownership stake in BIMA from 20.4% to 12.0% as part of a transaction that sees Allianz X investing $96.6m in the micro-insurance business. As a result of the transaction, Millicom receives $24m in cash. BIMA is a leading digital micro-insurer utilizing mobile technology to serve low-income customers in Africa, Asia and Latin America. BIMA’s proprietary technology delivers

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