OSLO: LINK Mobility, a provider of mobile communications solutions and digital conversations, was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange on Wednesday, trading under the symbol LINK. The services provided by LINK Mobility enable banks, public authorities, organisations, online stores and others to communicate with their customers seamlessly across messaging platforms, sectors and geographies. As one…
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First Mover Group acquires Swedish tenant advisory services company Resultat
OSLO: First Mover Group Holding AS (FMGH) has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Resultat Projekeledning Sverige AB (Resultat), a Swedish specialist provider of tenant advisory and project management services headquartered in Gothenburg with operations also in Stockholm and Malmö. “With this acquisition, we continue to expand our footprint in Sweden,…
Nordic trading platform Skilling becomes title partner in the Champion Chess Tour
OSLO: The Nordic trading platform Skilling becomes the title partner for the first tournament in the Champion Chess Tour, which is organized by the Play Magnus Group. As part of the agreement, Magnus Carlsen will also act as Skilling’s ambassador and represent their brand in conjunction with the launch that will take place this autumn….
Telenor selling its HQ building at Fornebu for NOK 5 billion
OSLO: As part of it’s simplification programme, Telenor has decided to sell the headquarter office building at Fornebu, Norway (HQ) to NPRO Holding AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Norwegian Property ASA (NPRO). The net purchase price will be approximately NOK 5 billion, which will be received on completion. As part of the transaction, Telenor…
Adevinta launches EUR 1.06 billion of Senior Secured Notes offering
OSLO: Adevinta ASA has launched an offering of approximately EUR 1.06 billion aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes, consisting of notes due 2025 and 2027, a news release said. Adevinta previously announced its plans to syndicate a new senior secured Term Loan B facility consisting of a EUR900 million EUR-denominated tranche and a $500…
Jannicke Trumpy Granquist appointed new President and CEO of Kommunalbanken AS
OSLO: The Board of Directors of Kommunalbanken AS (KBN) has appointed Jannicke Trumpy Granquist as new President and CEO. The Board has assessed several good candidates in the process and considers it an advantage to have found an internal successor. Granquist knows the company well from her time as CFO and acting CEO. KBN is…
Saga Tankers appoints Bjørn Simonsen as Chief Executive Officer
OSLO, NORWAY: The Board of Directors of Saga Tankers ASA announced the strategy within renewable energy investments and has appointed Bjørn Simonsen as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Following the renewable energy strategy, the company will divest non-core assets and change name to Saga Pure ASA. “Saga sees significant opportunities within renewable energy investments. We have…
OFG and EMGS enter into cooperation agreement to promote marine CSEM technology
OSLO: Ocean Floor Geophysics Inc (OFG) and Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) have announced the signing of a cooperation agreement under which the two companies agree to work together on various projects to promote the use of marine CSEM technology. The agreement places specific emphasis on exploiting the obvious synergies between the state-of-the-art towed-streamer CSEM system…
IDEX Biometrics receives production order from Zwipe
OSLO: IDEX Biometrics ASA has received an order for 300,000 units from its partner Zwipe, a leading biometric fintech company. The order, of 300,000 units, of IDEX’s TrustedBio (TM) fingerprint sensors, will support the roll-out of Zwipe’s Pay ONE platform to a growing list of smart card manufacturers and card issuers in Europe, the Americas…
Kahoot! announces deeper integration with Zoom
OSLO: Kahoot!, the global game-based learning platform company, is partnering with Zoom Video Communications Inc. to offer the Kahoot! app for Zoom, enabling its users to access, host and play Kahoot! games directly from Zoom Meetings. Kahoot! was announced as a Zapp Launch Partner for this integration at Zoom’s annual virtual Zoomtopia user conference, kicking…
Zwipe and areeba to bring nextgen biometric contactless payments to banks in the Middle East & Africa
OSLO, NORWAY: Zwipe, and areeba, one of the Middle East’s leading financial technology companies and payment service provider, are partnering to bring Zwipe Pay ONE enabled biometric payment solutions to banks across the Middle East and North African markets, a news release said. Zwipe Pay ONE will be a market leading solution since it will…
HydrogenPro admitted to trading on Merkur Market
OSLO: The cleantech company HydrogenPro has been admitted to trading on Merkur Market (ticker code: HYPRO-ME). HydrogenPro provide customised turn-key plants for large-scale production of green hydrogen to global industrial clients. HydrogenPro recently raised NOK 600 million through a private placement, consisting of NOK 550 million in new shares and NOK 50 million from existing…