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Easy-to-Use With Advanced Presentation and Theme Options, the XtraGrid SUITE by DevExpress Allows Software Developers to Introduce Cutting Edge User Interfaces to Their Next Windows Forms Application GLENDALE, CA--(Marketwire - July 30, 2008) - DevExpress is proud to announce the immediate availability of the XtraGrid Suite v2008, vol 2... a feature-complete WinForms Grid control for Visual Studio .NET. The XtraGrid is written in C# and built using .NET classes so it is a 100% managed control and ships with full source code. [..] Läs mer.

Amsterdam, 30 July 2008 --- AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. ("AMG", EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: "AMG") today announced that its 50.5% subsidiary Timminco Limited's ("Timminco"; TSX: TIM) existing solar grade silicon supply agreement between its wholly-owned subsidiary, Bécancour Silicon Inc. ("BSI"), and Q-Cells AG ("Q-Cells"; QCE: Frankfurt Stock Exchange) has been formally extended for 2010 through 2013, with deliveries of 6,000 metric tons per year, as anticipated in the initial announcement of the agreement on March 26, 2008. [..] Läs mer.

HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 30, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Maiden Holdings, Ltd. (Nasdaq:MHLD) today reported net income of $13.8 million and net premium written of $171.3 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. Earnings per share for the second quarter were $0.23.Second Quarter and Six Months 2008 Highlights: * Net premium written for second quarter 2008 was $171.3 million * Net premium written for six months ended June 30, 2008 was $273.7 million * Net income for the second quarter was $13. [..] Läs mer.

Stock Exchange Release no. 24 Made public via OMX on 30 July 2008 Nordic Tankers A/S to sell LR1 tanker As an element of the Supervisory Board's announced efforts to optimise the value creation of the company, a binding agreement on the sale of the company's LR1 tanker, Nordic Lisbeth, has been concluded The vessel is sold at a non-published price, which is USD 19 million higher than the book value of the vessel. Under the agreement, NORDIC LISBETH shall be delivered not later than 30 November 2008. [..] Läs mer.

Presentation from the meeting for SPRON's results from the Second Quarter of 2008 Läs mer.

Svenska Spel 30 juli 2008 Värmlänning eller semesterfirare - vem vann 100 miljoner kronor? Lämnade du in Lottoraden på Pressbyrån i Karlstad idag? Var noga när du rättar raden i så fall - den kan vara värd 100 miljoner kronor. Efter onsdagskvällens dragning stod det klart att en Lottorad inlämnad i Karlstad gav hela 100 miljoner kronor i utdelning - Sveriges fjärde största spelvinst någonsin. Men vem är vinnaren? - Spelet lämnades in i förmiddags på Pressbyrån på Drottninggatan i Karlstad. [..] Läs mer.

Most Ambitious Release of the Global Meetings and Events Industry's Leading Event Management Products Brings New Modules and Hundreds of New Features SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - July 29, 2008) - Certain Software introduces new events management functionality to meeting professionals, event organizers and conference planners around the world with the release of Version 11 of eventsPro and eventsInteractive. [..] Läs mer.

Regulatory News: A patient with pancreatic cancer recently became the first personin the United States to receive treatment using Elekta VMAT(Volumetric intensity Modulated Arc Therapy) at Seattle's SwedishCancer Institute. This revolutionary new technology dramaticallydecreases treatment times - delivering a higher dose to the tumortarget without compromising coverage and patient safety. From the patient's perspective, faster treatment times often meanimproved comfort, which makes it easier [..] Läs mer.

Net loss of ISK 5 billion after taxes Strong capital adequacy (CAD) ratio 12.1% and solid accessibility to funding Highlights from the Second Quarter of 2008: • Net losses after taxes of ISK 5.0 billion with all listed holdings marked to market. Losses from holdings amounted to 4.9 billion in the second quarter of 2008 • Net interest income was ISK 888 million, up 40% from the same period in 2007 • Net commission income was ISK 246 million, up 7% from the same period in 2007 • Net operating income was negative by ISK 3. [..] Läs mer.

The Board of Directors of SPRON have received a fairness opinion from MP Investment Bank (MPB) on the payment to be made for the share capital in SPRON in the merger of SPRON and Kaupthing. The Boards of Directors of both Groups agreed to get an external financial company to give an opinion on the payment to be made for the share capital in SPRON in the merger. MPB built their opinion on the payment for the share capital in SPRON on SPRON's price determination in OMX Nordic Exchange Iceland hf. [..] Läs mer.

Issuer: Landic Property hf. (Fasteignarfélagið Stoðir) Kt. 450599-3529 Kringlunni 4-12 103 Reykjavík Date of admission: 31.07.2008 Symbol: STOD 09 0306 ISIN-code: IS0000015501 Orderbook ID: 57330 Bond type: Coupon paying bond, paying floating interests every 3 months, until maturity. Market: OMX ICE CP Fixed Income Size limits: 7.100.000.000 Issued: 7.100.000.000 Denomination: 5,000,000 Issue date: 6.9.2007 First due date: 6.3.2009 Number of due dates: 1 Maturity date: 6.3. [..] Läs mer.

Press Release Seattle, WA and Atlanta, GA - July 30, 2008 A patient with pancreatic cancer recently became the first person in the United States to receive treatment using Elekta VMAT (Volumetric intensity Modulated Arc Therapy) at Seattle's Swedish Cancer Institute. This revolutionary new technology dramatically decreases treatment times - delivering a higher dose to the tumor target without compromising coverage and patient safety. Läs mer.

Issuer: (Name, ID, Address, Postcode) KB 1M ID No. 430408-9840 Borgartún 19, 105 Reykjavík Date of admission: 01.08.2008 Symbol: KB1M 08 0825 ISIN-code: IS0000018349 Orderbook ID: 57349 Bond type: 1 month bill in EUR Market: OMX ICE DP Fixed Income Size limits: EUR 30,000,000 Issued: EUR 10,000,000 Denomination: EUR 100,000 Issue date: July 23, 2008 First due date: August 25, 2008 Number of due dates: 1 Maturity date: August 25, 2008 Interests calculated from: Not applicable First [..] Läs mer.

DELÅRSRAPPORT FÖR ANDRA KVARTALET 2008 Perioden 2008-01-01 till 2008-06-30 · Nettoomsättning 50,5 mSEK · Rörelseresultat före avskrivningar (EBITDA) -3,5 mSEK · Rörelseresultat -5,4 mSEK · Vinst per aktie neg SEK · Vinst per aktie EBITDA neg SEK Händelser under perioden · Den sittande styrelse omvaldes på bolagsstämman och fick bemyndigandet att kunna höja aktiekapitalet med upp till 1,5 mSEK. [..] Läs mer.

IFSChuck RathmannPhone: +1 262 317 7419chuck.rathmann@ifsna.com Läs mer.

SPRON hf will publish its results for the second quarter of 2008 on Wednesday 30 July. A presentation for shareholders and market participants will be held on Wednesday 30 July at 17:00 local time at Hilton Reykjavik Nordica Hotel. Gudmundur Hauksson CEO and Valgeir M. Baldursson CFO will present the bank's results and answer questions. The meeting will be in Icelandic. Please find invitation attached! Läs mer.

Issuer: VBS Investment Bank ID 621096-3039 Borgartún 26 105 Reykjavik, Iceland Date of admission: 31.07.2008 Symbol: VBS 09 0416 ISIN-code: IS0000017598 Orderbook ID: 57334 Bond type: Bank Bill Market: OMX ICE DP Fixed Income Size limits: 2.000.000.000 Issued: 150.000.000 Denomination: 10.000.000 Issue date: 12.03.2008 First due date: 16.04.2009 Number of due dates: 1 Maturity date: 16.04. [..] Läs mer.

Issuer: VBS Investment Bank ID 621096-3039 Borgartún 26 105 Reykjavik, Iceland Date of admission: 31.07.2008 Symbol: VBS 08 0814 ISIN-code: IS0000016830 Orderbook ID: 57331 Bond type: Bank Bill Market: OMX ICE DP Fixed Income Size limits: 2.000.000.000 Issued: 400.000.000 Denomination: 5.000.000 Issue date: 10.01.2008 First due date: 14.08.2008 Number of due dates: 1 Maturity date: 14.08. [..] Läs mer.

Issuer: VBS Investment Bank ID 621096-3039 Borgartún 26 105 Reykjavik, Iceland Date of admission: 31.07.2008 Symbol: VBS 08 1016 ISIN-code: IS0000018216 Orderbook ID: 57332 Bond type: Bank Bill Market: OMX ICE DP Fixed Income Size limits: 800.000.000 Issued: 100.000.000 Denomination: 10.000.000 Issue date: 12.06.2008 First due date: 16.10.2008 Number of due dates: 1 Maturity date: 16.10. [..] Läs mer.

Issuer: VBS Investment Bank ID 621096-3039 Borgartún 26 105 Reykjavik, Iceland Date of admission: 31.07.2008 Symbol: VBS 09 0205 ISIN-code: IS0000016855 Orderbook ID: 57333 Bond type: Bank Bill Market: OMX ICE DP Fixed Income Size limits: 2.000.000.000 Issued: 400.000.000 Denomination: 5.000.000 Issue date: 10.01.2008 First due date: 05.02.2009 Number of due dates: 1 Maturity date: 05.02. [..] Läs mer.