Nasdaq Stockholm Welcomes ISR to First North

Stockholm, March 24, 2017 — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that the trading in ISR Immune System Regulation Holding AB ’s shares (short name: ISR) commenced today on Nasdaq First North in Stockholm. ISR belongs to the health care sector and is the 14^th company to be admitted to trading on Nasdaq’s Nordic markets* in 2017.

ISR Immune System Regulation Holding AB is an innovation driven research company within the area of immunotherapy, based at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. The Company has a focus on preclinical and clinical research with the objective to develop novel drugs for curative treatments of viral infections. For more information, please visit www.israb.se

“The listing of ISR on Nasdaq First North is a major milestone in terms of positioning the Company in the growing field of immunotherapy for life threatening viral infections” said Mikael Brönnegård, CEO of ISR. 

“We welcome ISR to Nasdaq First North,” said Adam Kostyál, senior vice president and head of European listings at Nasdaq. “The company makes a compelling addition to our growing health care sector, and are happy to support them moving forward”.

ISR has appointed Erik Penser Bank AB as the Certified Adviser.

*Main markets and Nasdaq First North at Nasdaq Copenhagen, Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Iceland and Nasdaq Stockholm.

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