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Husqvarna Group Boosts Green Initiatives with Successful SEK 1,750 Million Bond Placement

PRESS RELEASE -- 11, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group, a leading manufacturer of outdoor power products, announces the successful placement of a SEK-denominated green bond worth 1,750 million over a 3-year term. The bond issuance, conducted under the company’s Medium Term Note Program, signifies Husqvarna … Read the full press release

Norsk Hydro ASA Secures USD 1 Billion Credit Facility for General Corporate Purposes

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, February 2024

(IN BRIEF) Norsk Hydro ASA announced the signing of a USD 1,000 million revolving multi-currency credit facility on February 15, 2024. The facility, with a two-year tenor and a one-year extension option, replaces the company’s previous undrawn USD 1,300 million … Read the full press release

Nordic Investment Bank’s Environmental Bonds Draw Over EUR 1.3 Billion in Investor Interest

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, January 2024

(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) launched a seven-year fixed-rate EUR 500 million Environmental Bond (NEB) on January 17th, with proceeds earmarked for environmentally beneficial projects. This issuance brings NIB’s total green bond issuance for 2024 to EUR 570 … Read the full press release

Ericsson Issues €500 Million Green Bond to Advance Energy Efficiency

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, a leading communications technology company, has successfully issued a €500 million green bond with a 4.5-year maturity. The bond, part of Ericsson’s Euro Medium Term Note Program (EMTN), will fund investments in energy efficiency. Ericsson’s CFO, Carl … Read the full press release

Nordic Investment Bank Advances Sustainability with SEK 2 Billion Environmental Bond

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, September 2023

(IN BRIEF) Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has issued a SEK 2 billion Environmental Bond (NEB), marking its commitment to sustainability. This is NIB’s second NEB this year, following a EUR 500 million issuance in January. The funds raised will support … Read the full press release

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) leads the asset management market in the Nordic region according to Prospera’s External Asset Management survey

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, July 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 12-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (STO: SEB-A) (SEB), a Swedish financial group leader on the Nordic market, has announced that it has been ranked highest among asset managers in the Nordic region in the … Read the full press release

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) ist laut der External Asset Management-Umfrage von Prospera führend auf dem Vermögensverwaltungsmarkt in der nordischen Region

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, July 2022

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) STOCKHOLM, 12-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (STO: SEB-A) (SEB), eine führende schwedische Finanzgruppe auf dem nordischen Markt, hat dies bekannt gegeben im jüngsten Prospera  Externe Vermögensverwaltungsumfrage, in der Finanzinstitute und Unternehmen mit einem extern verwalteten Kapital … Read the full press release

Saab AB shares buy-back: 444.000 own shares of series B repurchased during week 29-30 2021

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, July 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 30-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Saab AB (STO: SAAB-B), leading company in the military defence and civil security markets, has announced the number of shares of series B it bought during week 29-30 2021 as part of the … Read the full press release

SEB appoints Mats Holmström as Chief Risk Officer

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, May 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 25-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish financial group Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB) announces the appointment of Mats Holmström as Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and member of the Group Executive Committee. Mats, currently Head of Corporate Banking in … Read the full press release

Alfa Laval amends and extends maturity of EUR 400m / USD 543m Revolving Credit Facility

PRESS RELEASE -- 21, April 2020

Alfa Laval amends and extends maturity of EUR 400m / USD 543m Revolving Credit Facility
(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, Sweden, 21-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling leader Alfa Laval has announced it amended and extended the maturity of its Revolving Credit Facility. The company’s Revolving Credit Facility is now a facility … Read the full press release

Leadership changes at Seadrill Limited

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, February 2020

(PRESS RELEASE) HAMILTON, Bermuda, 27-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Seadrill Limited welcomes Birgit Aagaard-Svendsen and Herman R. Flinder to its board of directors. Both will be replacing Eugene I. Davis and Scott D. Vogel who are stepping down from their current … Read the full press release

Bridgepoint Development Capital to acquire majority interest in Oris Dental, a leading Norwegian dental care provider

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, December 2019

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 19-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Bridgepoint Development Capital to acquire a majority shareholding in Oris Dental Holding AS, a leading Norwegian dental care provider. BDC will provide support to allow Oris Dental expand and realise its ambitious growth … Read the full press release

Nordic banks to establish multiple currencies pan-Nordic payment infrastructure

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, February 2018

The Nordic payment markets are among the most advanced and well-functioning in the world delivering first-class services to individuals and corporates across the region. At the same time, and despite close ties between the countries, the current payment infrastructures are … Read the full press release

QIAGEN N.V. to submit conditional voluntary takeover offer to purchase all shares in Exiqon

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, April 2016

Transaction will expand leadership position in RNA technologies Venlo, The Netherlands, 01-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it has decided to submit a conditional voluntary takeover offer to the shareholders of … Read the full press release

Danske Bank to make an impairment on goodwill and other intangible assets of DKK 4.5 billion before tax in its 2015 annual report

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, December 2015

Company Announcement No. 50/2015  COPENHAGEN, 22-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On the basis of the results of its ordinary goodwill impairment testing, Danske Bank has decided to make an impairment on goodwill and other intangible assets of about DKK 4.5 billion before tax … Read the full press release

Saxo Bank announces the appointment of Søren Kyhl as COO and member of the Management Board effective from January 1st 2016

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, August 2015

Saxo Bank, the online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, today announces the appointment of Søren Kyhl as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and member of the Management Board effective from January 1st 2016. COPENHAGEN, 6-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Saxo Bank, the … Read the full press release

Danske Bank reports net profit of EUR 1,263 million for the first half of 2015

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, July 2015

Danske Bank reports net profit of DKK 9.4 billion (EUR 1,263 million) for the first half of 2015 Net profit guidance revised upwards to above DKK 16 billion (EUR 2,145 million) COPENHAGEN, 23-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Danske Bank has announced … Read the full press release

Lemminkäinen agreed on amended terms of its EUR 185 million credit facility with the lenders

PRESS RELEASE -- 21, May 2014

LEMMINKÄINEN HAS AGREED ON AMENDED TERMS OF ITS CREDIT FACILITY AND CONTINUES MEASURES TO STRENGHTEN THE BALANCE SHEET Helsinki, Finland,  21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Lemminkäinen Corporation agreed on a three-year unsecured syndicated revolving credit facility of EUR 185 million in March 2013. The … Read the full press release

Danske Bank to sell equity interest in Nets Holding A/S to Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital consortium

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, March 2014

Copenhagen, Denmark, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of the group of owners of Nets Holding A/S, Danske Bank has today signed an agreement to sell Nets Holding A/S to a consortium consisting of Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital. The consortium will … Read the full press release

Danske Bank’s head of HR Helle Havgaard to leave on 1 July 2014

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, March 2014

Copenhagen, Denmark, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Helle Havgaard, Danske Bank’s head of HR since 2010, will leave her position on 1 July 2014. “I have seen some very hectic and exciting years,” says Helle Havgaard. “We have made deep structural changes to our … Read the full press release