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Orangefield Group acquires Waterlow in the United Kingdom

'Important step for Dutch company in Europe's financial centre' Amsterdam, July 4, 2012 - Orangefield Group, global corporate service provider of administration-and management services and trust services to funds, today announces the take-over of London's Waterlow Legal and Company Services, part of Wilmington Group PLC. This acquisition by Orangefield Group shows the company's success in its growth strategy and the further improvement and extension of client services...
Thomson Reuters
04/07/2012

Klövern acquires a property in Akalla

Klövern AB (publ) has acquired a property in Akalla for SEK 130 million. The property, which was taken possession of on 3 July, was acquired in corporate form. The property Varmvattnet 3, which is a site leasehold, consists of 15,000 sq.m. of retail and workshops. The vendor is Svenska Bil, wich has signed a 15-year lease contract in connection with the sale...
Thomson Reuters
04/07/2012

Research Reveals Average Amount UK Men Spend on Engagement Rings

According to the results of the research, carried out by http://www.marlowsdiamonds.com, UK men spend an overall average of £1,329 on an engagement ring.
PR Newswire
03/07/2012

K-food stores and Kesko Food employ more than 4,000 summer workers

KESKO FOOD LTD PRESS RELEASE 03.07.2012 AT 09.00 1(1) Again this summer, more than 4,000 summer workers are busy in K-food stores and Kesko Food's premises around Finland taking care of various sales, customer service, office, and warehouse duties. Most of the summer workers, about 3,800, are positioned in K-food stores. There are almost one thousand K-food stores in Finland...
Thomson Reuters
03/07/2012

Appointment of Finance Director

African Eagle Directorate Change Appointment of Finance Director 3 July 2012: African Eagle Resources plc ("African Eagle" or the "Company") (AIM: AFE; AltX: AEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Newbold as Finance Director, effective 2 July 2012. David joins the Board of Directors as an Executive Director with immediate effect whilst Robert McLearon, who has acted as Interim Executive Director since 20 June 2012, has resigned his position...
Thomson Reuters
03/07/2012

Barer's Pairing with Blech Should Provide Remarkable Positioning and Growth for…

When two biotech superstars get together, remarkable things can happen. Such is the case with the most recent developments at Medgenics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDGN). On July 2, Medgenics announced the addition of Sol Barer, former Chairman and CEO of Celgene Corp. (NASDAQ:CELG), to head its own board of directors. A fantastic coup, given Dr...
Thomson Reuters
02/07/2012

Equity Briefing : Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Amylin Pharmaceuticals and Cytori…

Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPE) is showing solid up movement with a gain of 11.22% to $5.65. The company announced an agreement with India-based Syngene to create a combination product to treat both premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction in a Phase III trial. The resulted product would be known as Zertane-ED, will be used in trials in South Korea with the biopharmaceutical company's partner Daewoong Co., which will finance and conduct the trials...
Thomson Reuters
02/07/2012

Equity Briefing: M&A Deals Spark Healthcare Sector

Lincare Holdings Inc.(NASDAQ:LNCR) has topped the percentage list on buyout news and soared 21.44% to $41.31 after hitting a 52-week high of $41.35. This weekend, Linde AG agreed to acquire the company for about $4.6 billion, payable in cash. Also, in the merger & acquisition news, Brightpoint, Inc.(NASDAQ:CELL) agreed to be acquired by Ingram Micro Inc. in exchange of $9 per share in cash...
Thomson Reuters
02/07/2012

Equity Briefing : Encouraged by Patent Win; Roth Reiterates Buy Rating and…

Encouraged by AMARIN's (NASDAQ:AMRN) additional patent win, the equity research team Roth Capital is confirming their belief that Amarin's patent drama is continuing to work itself out and has reiterate our Buy rating and $21 price target. In a flash note to clients, Joseph Pantginis, Ph...
Thomson Reuters
02/07/2012

Equity Briefing : Maxim Reiterates Buy Rating and Raises Medgenics price target…

Following news this morning that Dr. Sol Barer, former Chairman and CEO of Celgene Corp. (NASDAQ:CELG), has agreed to become chairman of the board of directors at Medgenics, Inc. (AMEX:MDGN) and (AIM:MEDU, MEDG), analysts at Maxim say a series of positive news supports the recent significant price appreciation. In a note to clients, Echo He M.D, Ph.D...
Thomson Reuters
02/07/2012

BetVictor left counting the cost of Spain cashback on Euro 2012

Spokesperson Charlie McCann: "The cashback cost us a substantial six-figure sum and we already have the monies back in our customers' accounts; our belief was that La Roja would miss both Carlos Puyol and David Villa, that Fernando Llorente had finished the season poorly and that Fernando Torres had struggled to find his form all season. Little did we know they could win the Tournament without a recognised striker! The best side won and we have no complaints; if you are going to have such…
PR Newswire
02/07/2012

After the Big Victory for Arena, What Next?

By Brian Wilson, Contributor Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA) made history last week, pushing through the first new diet drug in 13 years, with the Food and Drug Administration's approval of Lorcaserin. While initially halted following the news of the FDA approval, shares were quick to rally over 30% from about $8.73/share well above $13/share, ultimately settling at $11.40/share at the closing bell...
Thomson Reuters
02/07/2012

Enrique Peña Nieto Elected President of Mexico

Peña Nieto's victory sets the course for a new direction for the future of Mexico. The president-elect built his campaign on an aggressive and highly detailed set of 255 national and regional "commitments" on which he has pledged to deliver. It is this style of public accountability and transparency that has positioned him as a staunch departure from the past reputation of his party, the Institutional Revolutionary Party (commonly known as the PRI).
PR Newswire
02/07/2012

Klövern acquires shares in Diös

Klövern AB (publ) acquires 4 000 000 shares in Diös Fastigheter AB (publ). The acquisition is paid for by 2,740,000 repurchased common shares in Klövern and 448,000 new-issued preference shares. The shares in Diös will be transferred 5 July 2012. Klöverns acquisition in Diös totals 5.3 per cent of the total number of shares in the company. Diös has properties totalling almost SEK 12 billion, from Borlänge in the south to Luleå in the north...
Thomson Reuters
02/07/2012

Street Buzzing About New Hepatitis Treatment Developer

Despite a terrible day for the general markets on Thursday, shares of Medgenics Inc. (AMEX:MDGN) closed strong at $11.00 +1.01, +10.11% on rumors of positive developments ahead. The stock reached and then surpassed its previous 52-week high of $10.60 and also traded +1006.24 % its average volume. It closed after seeing a 12.1% price spike and finishing the day after 648,690 shares traded hands...
Thomson Reuters
29/06/2012

Equity Breifing: Obagi Medical on Buy-Out Watch, Lexicon & Synta Moving Early

Mid-Day Healthcare Stocks Review: Obagi Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMPI) Shares up and rising $14.94 Up 0.66 (+4.61%) on unusual volume after buy-out rumors continue to keep this stock on watch. Speculators accumulating shares in anticipation of acquisition news. Shares of the stock currently trading only -2.37 % from 52-Wk High ($ 15.20 ) with roughly 1 million shares short. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc...
Thomson Reuters
29/06/2012

Euro Football Fever hits Sky Vegas with Launch of Sensible Soccer Casino Slot

Things are heating up in Euro 2012, with the last two countries battling it out in Sunday's final. It's destined to be solid football fun, full of passion, power and possible penalties.
PR Newswire
29/06/2012

GoldenBoy Fixes the Euro Crisis

In 1997, while we were dancing along to Barbie Girl by Aqua, the Eurozone governments were coming up with strict rules for every country that wanted to join the single currency. All hail the Euro, which was finally launched in 1999, while we were all still dancing, but now along to Flat Beat by Mr Oizo. When they decided who to let in, they couldn't find their strict rules, so they just made them up as they went along.
PR Newswire
29/06/2012

Antares Focusing On Top Line Growth

By Scott Matusow, Contributor Antares Pharma (NASDAQ:ATRS) focuses on self-injection pharmaceutical products and technologies and topical gel -based products. The company's subcutaneous injection technology platforms include the Vibex MTX and Vibex QS disposable pressure-assisted auto injectors, Vision reusable needle-free injectors, and disposable multi-use pen injectors...
Thomson Reuters
29/06/2012

Vivus Shares Set To Gain From Qnexa Despite Vulnerability

By Brian Wilson, Contributor Vivus (NASDAQ:VVUS) is a company focused on obesity drugs. Its lead candidate, Qnexa, aims to curb obesity in patients with an extended release capsule containing 2 FDA-approved compounds (phentermine and topiramate). Phentermine is a psychostimulant (that words in a similar fashion to drugs like Adderall) decreases patients' appetites, while topiramate is an anticonvulsant mediation used to control seizures...
Thomson Reuters
29/06/2012

Total number of shares in Klövern AB 29 June 2012

Klövern AB (publ) issued 463,000 preference shares 29 June 2012 as partial payment for the acquisition of the property Borgarfjord 4 in Kista. After the registration of a new issue, the total numbers of the shares in Klövern amounts to 178,782,723, of which 166,544,360 common shares (KLOV SE0000331225) and 12,238,363 preference shares (KLOV PREF SE0004390037). A common share confers one vote and a preference share confers one-tenth of a vote...
Thomson Reuters
29/06/2012

Access Legal from Shoosmiths Wins Compensation for Former Prison Officer

The 63 year old, who was diagnosed with the fatal illness in June 2011, sought advice from Access Legal from Shoosmiths, concerned to ensure his wife would be adequately provided for in the event of his inevitable death. The Yorkshire man had worked for the prison service in the 1990's up until the early 2000's. It was during this period that he was exposed to asbestos when he was required to inspect the prison boiler houses, roofs and cellars which contained asbestos and were in a poor state of…
PR Newswire
29/06/2012

Publication of changes in the total number of shares and votes in Nordic Mines

Press release June 29, 2012 The number of shares and votes in Nordic Mines AB (publ) has increased in June due to a directed share issue. The total number of shares and votes as of June 29, 2012 amounts to 39,315,647. As of June 1, 2012, the total number of shares and votes in Nordic Mines AB (publ) amounted to 36,815,647. This means that the total number of shares and votes has increased with 2,500,000 shares and votes during June 2012...
Thomson Reuters
29/06/2012

Australia Seriously Considering Liberalisation of Online Gaming Laws, Announce…

The interim report to the federal government could lead to an increase in the number of sports betting options available online, including live in-play sports betting, which is currently only legal via mobile and in person. Online poker tournaments could also be legalised as part of the proposals.
PR Newswire
29/06/2012
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