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Henrik Borelius has decided to leave his position as CEO after 17 years at Attendo

“During his 17 years at Attendo, Henrik Borelius has led the company through a unique transformation, from a company in crisis to become the leading care company in the Nordics. Under Henrik’s leadership Attendo has grown revenues more than 10 times to become the Nordic market leader with satisfied customers, high quality, satisfied employees and the industry’s best margins. Henrik combines strong analytical and strategic capabilities, business leadership close to the operations and a high level of energy. This has been invaluable in the role of CEO. The board and I would like to thank him

Bonava sells 71 rental apartments in Berlin

Bonava is selling a residential project in Berlin, Germany, to the housing company Gewobag. This is the first project sold to Gewobag and consists of 71 rental apartments and four commercial premises. The sale price totals about SEK 120 million.- The development of qualitative and affordable rental units is an important and growing part of our business. This combined with the substantial demand in the German housing market, where an estimated 400,000 new housing units need to be built each year for the next ten years, creates many opportunities for us, and is in line with our strategy to

MAG Interactive intends to list its shares on Nasdaq First North Premier

NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.MAG Interactive AB (publ) (”MAG Interactive” or the ”Company”), a leading developer and publisher of casual mobile games, is today announcing its intention to proceed with an initial public offering of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq First North Premier (“the Offering”). The listing is, subject to market conditions, expected to occur before the end of the fourth quarter 2017. Didner &

VTT develops disposable optical test substrate for detecting harmful microbes

PhD thesis 24.11.2017Harmful microbes and toxic micromolecules in food and drinking water can cause serious health problems around the world. For her PhD thesis, VTT researcher Sanna Uusitalo has developed a disposable optical test substrate for use in microbial detection. The aim is to enable cost-effective detection of harmful microbes and toxins.Uusitalo developed the optical detection of microbial cells using Raman spectroscopy to increase measurement sensitivity via SERS (surface-enhanced Raman scattering) amplification. SERS measurement is based on Raman scattering, whose intensity

Navamedic ASA: Enters into long-term agreement for distribution of GoNitro®* in the Nordics

Oslo, November 20, 2017 - Navamedic ASA (OSE: NAVA), the Norwegian medtech and pharmaceutical products company, today announced it has entered into a preliminary long-term agreement with G. Pohl-Boskamp GmbH & Co. KG for the Nordic launch and commercialisation of GoNitro®*, a new nitroglycerin sublingual powder formulation for acute relief of an attack or prophylaxis of angina pectoris. "We are very pleased to announce a planned extension of our partnership with Pohl-Boskamp for distribution of the prescription medicine GoNitro (nitroglycerin) sublingual powder in the Nordic markets.

PHI and Germany’s federal institute for materials research pursue joint patent application

Phase Holographic Imaging (PHI) and Germany’s federal institute for materials research  (BAM) has agreed to jointly enter the national phase of international patent application “Molecularly Imprinted Polymers” in Europe, USA, China and Japan. An international patent application is a preliminary review prior to national applications. Patents are only granted nationally.PHI has obtained a 75 % ownership of the invention by compensating three of the inventors for accrued expenses. In the event of successful commercialization, the inventors will

Benzodiazepines increase mortality in persons with Alzheimer’s disease

Benzodiazepine and related drug use is associated with a 40 per cent increase in mortality among persons with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland. The findings were published in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. The study found that the risk of death was increased right from the initiation of benzodiazepine and related drug use. The increased risk of death may result from the adverse events of these drugs, including fall-related injuries, such as hip fractures, as well as pneumonia and stroke. The study was based on the

Cooperation with The Barton Group for Engebø garnet sales and project development

Nordic Mining ASA (“Nordic Mining”) has signed a Heads of Agreement with The Barton Group (“Barton”) related to offtake and commercial cooperation for garnet from the Engebø rutile and garnet project. Barton is a leading US garnet producer and distributor with a strong foothold, particularly in the North American markets. Over the years, Barton has played a leading role in developing the fast-growing application of waterjet cutting technology where garnet is the dominant mineral. Barton will be an industrial anchor investor in the pre-construction financing for the Engebø project and

Coor extends and expands agreement with Vasakronan

Coor is extending and expanding its IFM (Integrated Facilities Management) agreement with Vasakronan. The agreement totals some SEK 130 M in annual subscription volumes and will increase Coor’s assignment by some SEK 30 M in annualized volumes, with potential additional project volumes.Vasakronan is Sweden’s largest property company with a holding comprising 178 properties with total floor space of some 2.4 million m2. Vasakronan focuses on centrally located office and retail properties in the growth regions of Stockholm, Uppsala, Gothenburg and Öresund. Coor will continue to deliver

Strategic Spin-Off

NattoPharma will launch a new entity to operate the pharma businessOSLO, NORWAY - (20 November 2017) – The Board and the Management of NattoPharma ASA have decided to spin-off the pharma business into the new company PharmaCo. NattoPharma ASA will continue as an operating entity, focused on its cash-generating supplement business. “We are very happy to finalize the spin-off of the pharma company and believe in a success for PharmaCo, based on the strong data accumulated over years of investments in research and clinical studies,” says Chairman Frode Bohan. “Various investors seek

Multiconsult ASA – Repurchase of own shares

On 17 November 2017, Multiconsult ASA ("Multiconsult") purchased 4 000 of its own shares at an average price of NOK 75.63 per share. The shares were purchased in accordance with the Company's share repurchase programme as announced on 22 September 2017. The shares were acquired on Oslo Børs.Following this transaction Multiconsult holds 430 726 of its own shares.  For further information, please contact: Investor relations:      Mirza Koristovic, Head of Investor Relations      Phone: +47 93 87 05 25      E-mail: ir@multiconsult.no Media:      Gaute Christensen, VP

New financial targets from Vattenfall’s owner

Vattenfall's owner, the Swedish state, announces new proposed financial targets for the company. The new targets will be decided at an extraordinary general meeting on 12 December 2017.Vattenfall’s financial targets relate to profitability, capital structure and the dividend policy, intending to ensure value creation and a market rate of return. The current targets were set in November 2012. The energy sector transformation has continued since 2012, whilst electricity prices have remained at historically low levels. Vattenfall has moreover shifted focus to fossil free energy production,

SDRL - Financial Calendar

Hamilton, Bermuda, November 17, 2017 - Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill" or the "Company") and certain affiliates commenced prearranged chapter 11 cases in the Southern District of Texas on September 12, 2017. While in chapter 11 the Company will not issue quarterly earnings reports, and accordingly no quarterly report will be issued for Q3 2017. The Company's next filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission will be its Annual Report on Form 20-F by April 30, 2018, in compliance with standards for a foreign private issuer and for NYSE and Oslo Børs listing requirements.   This

Titan Quest Ragnarök released on Steam

THQ Nordic announced tonight that a new expansion, Titan Quest Ragnarök for Titan Quest Anniversary Edition, has been released on Steam.Titan Quest Ragnarök is the second expansion after Titan Quest Immortal Throne (2007). The game has been developed at the internal studio Pieces Interactive AB in Skövde, Sweden. It was previously an unannounced development project. For more information about the game, please visit http://www.thqnordic.com or www.steampowered.com.

Press release from annual general meeting in Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ) on 17 November 2017

At the annual general meeting in Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (publ) in Stockholm today the shareholders resolved upon the following: Approval of income statement and balance sheet for the financial year 2016/2017 and discharge from liabilityThe annual general meeting approved the income statement and balance sheet as well as the consolidated income statement and the consolidated balance sheet for the financial year 2016/2017, and the members of the board and the managing director were discharged from liability for the financial year 2016/2017. Allocation

Transactions with shares and linked securities in H. Lundbeck A/S made by executives and their closely associated parties

Valby, Denmark, 17 November 2017 – H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) hereby publishes and reports transactions made by executives and persons closely associated with them with shares and linked securities in Lundbeck.1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associateda) Name Anders Gersel Pedersen2. Reason for the notificationa) Position/status Executive Vice President, Research & Developmentb) Initial

Is ULD (ultra low dose) the new PA?

While 3D dentistry as a concept is nothing new, the rapid increase in the application of various types of 3D reconstructions in dentistry is both remarkable and for some, even overwhelming. New advances such as Ultra Low Dose CBCT (ULD-3D) cause positive disruption in our thinking around how to properly apply these tools in the clinical setting. Ultra-low dose (ULD) technology is Planmeca’s proprietary protocol for minimizing the radiation exposure delivered by a CBCT scan. And while the reduced exposure is always a plus, what is the effect on the diagnostic quality of the scans? Glad

SAS issues MSEK 1,500 unsecured bond

SAS AB (publ) has successfully issued a senior unsecured bond on the Nordic capital market. The bond amounts to MSEK 1,500, pays a fixed coupon of 5.375% and has a tenor of 5 years with a final maturity on 24 November 2022. The bond was well over subscribed and the proceeds will be used to refinance debt and general corporate purposes. SAS intends to list the bond at NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. “We are pleased with the strong demand from investors and this further confirms the market’s increased confidence in SAS” says Jan Torberger, Group Treasurer SAS. Danske Bank and Nordea Bank acted

DNB ASA - Share buy-back:Transactions during week 46

During week 46 2017, DNB ASA has purchased 290,000 own shares at an average price of NOK 156.71 per share. During this programme DNB ASA has bought 3,285,034 own shares and now owns a total of 8,660,068 own shares. The repurchase of shares is part of the new share buy-back programme announced by DNB ASA on 21 September 2017. The buy-back programme comprises up to approximately 8.1 million shares, of which up to approximately 5.4 million will be repurchased in the open market. The rest will be redeemed from the state of Norway on a proportionate basis, subject to approval from DNB ASA’s

Changed Nomination Committee in Actic Group

Due to a new ownership structure in Actic Group, a decision has been made to change the composition of the Nomination Committee. The former main owners, Actic International S.â.r.l, representative Erik Ingemarsson leaves and is replaced by Anders Algotsson, appointed by AFA Försäkring.The nomination committee will consists of the following members: • Stefan Charette, Chairman, appointed by Athanase Industrial Partner • Marianne Flink, appointed by Swedbank Robur Fonder • Jannis Kitsakis, appointed by Fjärde AP-fonden • Stefan Charette, appointed by Athanase Industrial Partner

Silent Land - where the children and the elderly have been left alone

Silent Land Åsa Sjöström 17 November – 4 February Silent Land is a portrait of life in Moldova, one of Europe’s poorest and least known countries. Photographer Åsa Sjöström visited the country repeatedly in the ‘00s. When she returned in 2014 she noticed that something had changed. Moldova had become silent. Now Fotografiska opens the exhibition Silent Land, coinciding with the release of a book with the same titel by Max Ström. Åsa Sjöström is one of Sweden’s most celebrated documentary and news photographers. She possesses the ability to get close to people and produce images

Successful switch of trading system

AktieTorget has today completed its planned switch to the Elasticia Exchange platform. The change went according to plan without significant disruptions for AktieTorget's trading members.We have not noticed any operational issues in the trade, but still have difficulty displaying share price data on our own website, which we will continue to solve during the weekend. The shift has been planned for a long time, and NGM and AktieTorget have worked together with their members this autumn to get them onboard, which has been facilitated by the fact that many are already affiliated with NGM.

Etteplan Oyj - Managers' Transactions

ETTEPLAN OYJ, Stock Exchange Release, November 17, 2017 at 4.30 p.m. Etteplan Oyj - Managers' Transactions____________________________________________Person subject to the notification requirementName: Ikonen, PetriPosition: Other senior manager(X) Legal personIssuer: Etteplan OyjLEI: 7437006I5533R06JU690Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 7437006I5533R06JU690_20171116112743_4____________________________________________Transaction date: 2017-11-14Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Instrument type: SHAREISIN: FI0009008650Nature of the

Bayn Europe signed a strategic framework agreement entering China sugar reduction market

Bayn Europe AB have signed a strategic framework agreement with Kong Wua Group in China, outlining the establishment of a R&D center for sugar reduction and production of sugar replacer solutions. Through the outlined agreement, Bayn and Kong Wua will bring sugar replacer solution to the market to help tackle the sugar overconsumption social problems.“It is important to maintain the margin and profit when the added sugar is replaced in the processed food and indulgence,” explains Lucy Dahlgren, CEO of Bayn Europe. “We are happy to have signed an agreement with a company that stands outside

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