Bisnode

Bisnode (STO:BISON) Bisnode has signed an agreement with Norwegian Infront to divest News Agency Direkt, the Nordic region's leading financial newswire service with operations in Sweden and Denmark. The decision to divest the news agency, with annual revenue of approximately SEK 40 million and 48 employees, follows a strategic process of focusing on core business of digital business information services in the European market. The divestment will provide no significant capital gains.

Bisnode (STO:BISON) Bisnode Business Information Group AB

Bisnode (STO:BISON) Bisnode has acquired the remaining 40 per cent of G2 Solutions, a specialised supplier of CRM systems, and will integrate the operation into the subsidiary DirektMedia. The acquisition will create scope for cost synergies and add-on sales in two closely related business segments, and will give the new company a stronger position in the Nordic consumer DM market.

Bisnode (STO:BISON) Bisnode Business Information Group AB

Bisnode (STO:BISON) Bisnode is making organisational changes aimed at boosting Bisnode's Danish business' profitability and future growth. Responsibility for Bisnode Denmark will be taken over by Hans Benn, who is also Managing Director of Kompass Denmark. The business information market in Denmark is highly competitive.

Bisnode The PSI Alliance calls for the rapid development of Public Sector Information (PSI) re-use activities across Europe, stimulating the development of a fair, innovative, dynamic and competitive marketplace, and releasing the considerable economic and social benefits which are currently very under-exploited. At the annual meeting in Brussels, Rolf Nordqvist from Bisnode has been elected as the organisation's new Board Chairman.

Bisnode Bisnode has signed an agreement to sell its operations in Denmark-based Stockmann-gruppen A/S. Based on information about more than 20,000 Danish retailers, Stockmann-gruppen offers consulting services that help its customers maximise their sales and establish new business. The company's focus is outside Bisnode's core area of digital business information and Bisnode has therefore chosen to shed its involvement. The sale will provide no significant capital gain.