Expands Staples' breadth of offering in helping bring brands to life

Acquires RTC Rapid Technologies to better support partners and customers in the region

• Improved order situation and exchange rate movements affect sales and incoming orders in first quarter
• EBITDA increases to € 46 million, including non-recurring effect from PSG takeover
• EBIT improves to € 13 million; income from PSG takeover compensates for special items
• Equity ratio climbs to around 15 percent
• Syndicated credit line extended early to mid-2019
• Outlook: Well on way to achieving targets for year

-- Acquires 243 MW AC of operating wind power plants and an 82 MW DC solar power plant in Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua

-- Acquires 80 MW AC of wind assets under construction and an incremental 246 MW AC of wind assets under development

Acquisition of Company that Independently Discovered Heartbleed Bug Will Extend Coverity Quality and Security Platform
Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Codenomicon. The additional talent, technology and products will expand Synopsys' presence in the software security market segment and extend the Coverity® quality and security platform to help software developers throughout various organizations quickly find and fix security vulnerabilities and protect applications from security attacks.

TenCate has signed the agreements with Sensient Technologies Corporation (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA) to acquire the assets of Xennia Technology Ltd (Letchworth, UK). Consequently, the expectation is realistic that a final closing of the envisaged transaction can be reached shortly. Financial details of the transaction will not be made available.

Tonya B. Manning, FSA, MAAA, EA, FCA, has been appointed Chief Actuary for Buck Consultants at Xerox.

Kim Poulsen, Executive Vice President for UPM Paper Asia and member of UPM's Group Executive Team, will leave UPM in order to join the Finnish Kemira Oyj, as of November 1, 2015.