Day: December 8, 2022

€200 million CCU plant first of its kind in the European steel industry Project part of multi-technology strategy to reduce carbon emissions at Ghent plant8 December 2022, 11:00 CET At an event held at its steel plant in Ghent, Belgium today, attended by the Prime Minister of Belgium, Alexander De Croo, Flemish Minister-President Jan Jambon, members of the Belgian and Flemish governments, European Investment Bank Vice-President Kris Peeters, ArcelorMittal Executive Chairman, Lakshmi Mittal, and ArcelorMittal Europe CEO, Geert Van Poelvoorde, ArcelorMittal (‘the Company’) successfully inaugurated its flagship carbon capture and utilisation (‘CCU’) project. The €200 million ‘Steelanol’ project is a first of its kind for the European steel industry. Utilising cutting edge carbon recycling technology developed by our project partner LanzaTech,...

Birkir Jóhannsson has been appointed CEO of TM, Kvika banki‘s subsidiary. Birkir will be replacing Sigurður Viðarsson as he takes up the position of deputy CEO at Kvika. Birkir has in past years worked as managing director of core operations and digital solutions at VIS Insurance and has substantial work experience within banking, payment solutions and finance. Birkir has previously been employed at Birti Capital Partners, Valitor, Arion bank and Attorneys atHöfðabakki.. Birkir holds a law degree from the University of Iceland and a master’s degree in corporate finance from Reykjavik University. In addition, Birkir has completed a degree in securities trading and is licensed as a district court attorney. Birkir will be a member of the Kvika group management board. When the changes, that Kvika banki introduced on 5 December, have been implemented...

Savosolar Plc Company Announcement            8 December 2022 at 10.30 a.m. (CET) Savosolar appoints Kirsi Suopelto as Vice President, Strategy Savosolar has appointed Ms. Kirsi Suopelto, Master of Laws and MBA (born 1976) as Vice President, Strategy of Savosolar Plc and a member of the group’s executive management team. Kirsi’s tasks include preparation of large investments and financial arrangements as well as M&A projects. Kirsi was elected as the chairperson of the board of Savosolar Plc at the extraordinary general meeting held on November 25, 2022 and at the subsequent organizational meeting of the board. Kirsi has more than 20 years of experience in the financial industry, both in legal and commercial positions. Kirsi has worked for several companies offering financial services in Finland and abroad. She has also...

Share Buyback Transaction Details December 1 – December 7, 2022 December 8, 2022 – Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leading provider of expert solutions, insights and services for professionals, today reports that it has repurchased 309,465 of its own ordinary shares in the period from December 1, 2022, up to and including December 7, 2022, for €32.4 million and at an average share price of €104.67. These repurchases are part of the share buyback program under which we intend to repurchase shares for €1 billion during 2022, as announced on August 3, 2022. The cumulative amounts repurchased to date under this program are as follows: Share Buyback 2022Period Cumulative shares repurchased in period Total consideration(€ million) Average share price(€)2022 to date 9,326,042 918.1 98.44...

SATO CorporationPress release 8 December 2022 at 11.00 am The most popular residential areas are found in growth centre districts and areas close to city centres. One in three SATO tenants live alone. In late October, Statistics Finland released data on types of housing in Finland*, with two trends emerging from the statistics: the number of both those renting a home and those living alone is increasing. These trends can also be seen in data collected by SATO, one of Finland’s largest rental housing providers**. Population growth continues in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, Tampere and Turku, and already almost half of the households in these cities live in a rental home. There are several reasons behind the popularity of renting a home in growth centres, including demographic change, the uncertainties of working life and the differentiated...

12 out of 14 patients went into remission for three months following a single 25mg dose of COMP360 psilocybin therapy, in an independent investigator-initiated, exploratory open-label study of type II bipolar disorder New data from COMPASS’ phase 2b trial, also presented at ACNP, validate potential of COMP360 psilocybin therapy in treatment-resistant depression LONDON, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — COMPASS Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS) (“COMPASS”), a mental health care company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health, today announced that new positive data demonstrating the potential of COMP360 psilocybin therapy in depression have been presented at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP). The results were presented from an investigator-initiated,...

The divestment of NNIT’s infrastructure operations to funds managed by Agilitas Private Equity LLP announced on June 22, 2022 is progressing well, and is now expected to close in Q1, 2023, against the initial expectation of closing the transaction six months from announcement, cf. company announcement 9/2022. The transaction requires consent of customers of the infrastructure operation. Most customers have by now rendered their consent, however the updated timeline reflects a few customers’ internal approval processes, which we respect, as well as the pending approval processes with competition authorities and other regulatory authorities. Due to the ongoing divestment process, NNIT will not provide financial guidance for 2022 and expects to update its financial calendar regarding publishing date for annual report for 2022 and date for...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tearlach Resources Limited (TSXV: TEA) (OTC: TELHF) (FRANKFURT: V44) (“Tearlach” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Morgan Lekstrom as its new CEO and Director effective immediately. Mr. Lekstrom has 16 years of mining and industry experience in progressively senior roles in executive management, project management, operations, and engineering management. Prior to joining Tearlach, he was President & CEO of Silver Hammer Mining Corp. and a co-founder of a uranium company, Kraken Energy Corp. Mr. Lekstrom has an established track record of delivering successes across numerous projects, capital raises and defining of strategic direction for multiple companies. He had senior technical roles at Freeport McMoran’s Grasberg site in Indonesia and...

LumiraDx shares these and other findings from its second annual U.S. survey “Point of Care Diagnostics: A Clinician’s View”LumiraDx “Point of Care Diagnostics: A Clinician’s View” US Survey LumiraDx “Point of Care Diagnostics: A Clinician’s View” 2nd Annual US SurveyWALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LumiraDx Limited (Nasdaq: LMDX), a next-generation point of care diagnostics company, today announced findings from its second annual “Point of Care Diagnostics: A Clinician’s View” U.S. survey, designed to understand physicians’ perspectives on the latest point of care diagnostics technologies available. This blinded survey polled U.S. physicians on a number of aspects related to point of care testing (POCT) to evaluate key concerns and benefits, testing locations, environmental benefits,...