Finance accounting and audit

Financial year 2016

Lifetime Brands, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LCUT), a leading global provider of branded kitchenware, tableware and other products used in the home, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016

Uralkali (“the Company”, MICEX: URKA), one of the world’s largest potash producers, today published its financial statements for 2016 prepared in accordance with IFRS, audited by ZAO Deloitte & Touche CIS and approved by the Company’s Board of Directors.

Net profit of the Alfa Banking Group increased by 9.8% and amounted to USD 527 million in 2016 (against USD 480 million in 2015).

PAO TMK (“TMK” or “the Group”), one of the world’s leading producers of tubular products for the oil and gas industry, today announces its audited consolidated IFRS financial results for the year ended December 31, 2016.

TGC-1 releases unaudited interim consolidated Financial Statements for the 12 months period, ended December 31, 2016 prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL), a leading developer of expanded autologous cell therapies for the treatment of patients with serious diseases and conditions, today reported financial results and business highlights for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016

Equinix, Inc. today announced the pricing of concurrent public offerings of 5,277,778 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $360.00 per share (the "Equity Offering") and $1.25 billion in aggregate principal amount of its 5.375% Senior Notes due 2027

BioScrip, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIOS) (“BioScrip” or the “Company”) today announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2016 financial results.

In January 2017 compared with December 2016, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade fell by 0.1% in the euro area (EA19), while it rose by 0.1% in the EU28.

Telesat today announced its consolidated financial results for the three month and one year periods ended December 31, 2016. All amounts are in Canadian dollars and are reported under International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) unless otherwise noted.

KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 today.

Edge Therapeutics, Inc. today announced financial results and corporate highlights for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2016

 Sberbank (hereafter ”the Group”) has released its Annual consolidated IFRS financial statements (hereafter “the Financial Statements”) as at and for the 12 months ended 31 December 2016, with review report by AO PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit.