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Stora Enso Interim Review January?September 2006

STORA ENSO OYJ Stock Exchange Release 26 October 2006 at 13.00Stora Enso Interim Review January–September 2006Cash flow stronger and operating profit excluding non-recurring itemsmaintained compared with second quarter. Sales in the third quarter were similar to the second quarter. Increasesin operating profit in Packaging Boards and Wood Products, excluding non-recurring items, more than offset the decrease in Fine Paper. However,the results were negatively impacted by net nonrecurring items of EUR-177.2 million primarily related to closure and divestment decisions, asalready

Financial Report July - September 2006

Net sales: Up 1% to $1.4 billionOperating income: Down 2% to $102 millionOperating margin: 7.2%Strong long-term cash flow(Stockholm, Oct. 26, 2006) – During the quarter ended September 30, 2006, Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIV) managed to withstand strong headwinds from the struggling automotive market and met its guidance of an operating margin of 7.2%.Consolidated sales increased by 1% to $1,411 million. Organic sales declined by only 2% despite a 5% decrease in West European and an 8% drop in North American light vehicle production. Operating income decreased by 2% to $102

Componenta Corporation's shares subscribed with option rights and new shares to be listed

Componenta Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 26.10.2006 at 13.00Componenta Corporation's shares subscribed with option rights and new shares to belisted 48,900 new Componenta Corporation shares have been subscribed with Componenta2001 option rights at the price of EUR 4.10 per share. Due to the subscriptions, the share capital of Componenta Corporation increases byEUR 97,800. The increase has been registered in the Trade Register 26 October2006. After the increase the share capital of Componenta Corporation isEUR 19,707,520 and the amount of shares is 9,853,760. The nominal

Stora Enso invests in its operations in Austria and Finland

STORA ENSO OYJ Stock Exchange Release 26 October at 12.59Stora Enso invests in its operations in Austria and Finland Stora Enso has approved three separate investments to beimplemented at its Anjala Mill, Oulu Mill and Bad St. LeonhardSawmill. Anjala MillStora Enso is investing EUR 32.4 million in rebuilding thefinishing department at its Anjala Mill in Finland. Theinvestment will improve the mill’s productivity by increasingits finishing capacity and rationalising operations in thefinishing department. The new finishing department is scheduledto be in operation by the end of

Stora Enso initiates exclusive discussions with Arauco about joint ownership regarding Stora Enso Ar

STORA ENSO OYJ Press Release 26 October 2006 at 12.58Stora Enso initiates exclusive discussions with Arauco aboutjoint ownership regarding Stora Enso Arapoti in Brazil Stora Enso is initiating exclusive discussions with the aim ofjoint ownership regarding certain assets of Stora Enso Arapotiin Brazil with Arauco, a Chilean forest products company. StoraEnso acquired Stora Enso Arapoti from International Paper inSeptember 2006 for an enterprise value of approximately USD 420million (EUR 333 million). The Arapoti assets were formerlyowned by Inpacel - Indústria de Papel Arapoti Ltda.

Nomination Committee for 2007

The 2007 Annual General Meeting of Swedbank AB will be held in Stockholm Friday 27 April 2007.The following persons are the members of the Nomination Committee:Ulf Christoffersson - representing the Savings Banks and The Swedish Savings Banks OrganisationThomas Halvorsen - representing Fjärde AP-fonden (Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund)Allan Karlsson - representing Sparbanksstiftelsernas Förvaltningsaktiebolag andSparbanksstiftelser (Savings Banks Foundations)Sarah McPhee - representing AMF Pension and AMF Pension Fondförvaltning (Asset Management) ABCarl Eric Stålberg -

Results for the first nine months of 2006

BANKING ACTIVITIES ON SOLID GROUNDISK 8 BILLION IN INTEREST INCOME, FEES, AND COMMISSIONSDURING THE FIRST NINE MONTHS OF THE YEARFridrik Jóhannsson, CEO:“The management of Straumur-Burdarás is extremely proud of the Bank’s successful performance during the first nine months of the year. Net interest income, fees, and commissions totalled ISK 8 billion during the period, which is a ninefold increase over and above the same period a year ago. All of the Bank’s divisions are turning in good results, and there is continued growth in revenue streams beyond capital gains. This is in line

Exel interim report for 1 January - 30 September 2006

EXEL INTERIM REPORT FOR 1 JANUARY – 30 SEPTEMBER 2006First nine months in briefGroup- Net sales in the first nine months rose to EUR 82.0 million, up 18.3 per cent on the previous year’s EUR 69.3 million- Net sales were EUR 28.5 (22.4) million in the third quarter- Operating loss in the first nine months was EUR -0.3 (10.2) million including EUR -6.3 million of non-recurring items- Operating loss in the third quarter was EUR –1.0 (3.0) million or -3.6 (13.4) per cent of net sales including EUR -2.8 of non-recurring items- Earnings per share were EUR -0.06 (0.62) based on the

Exel interim report for 1 January - 30 September 2006

EXEL OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 26.10.2006 at 11.001 (12)EXEL INTERIM REPORT FOR 1 JANUARY – 30 SEPTEMBER 2006 First nine months in briefGroup- Net sales in the first nine months rose to EUR 82.0million, up 18.3 per cent on the previous year’s EUR 69.3million- Net sales were EUR 28.5 (22.4) million in the thirdquarter- Operating loss in the first nine months was EUR -0.3 (10.2)million including EUR -6.3 million of non-recurring items- Operating loss in the third quarter was EUR –1.0 (3.0)million or -3.6 (13.4) per cent of net sales including EUR -2.8 of nonrecurring

Interim report January-September 2006

• Sales for the third quarter amounted to SEK 41.0 (29.2) million, corresponding to an increase of 40 percent. In total sales for the period increased by 44 percent, to SEK 129.5 (90.0) million.• Gross income for the third quarter increased by 41 percent to SEK 28.4 (20.2) million and the gross margin was 69 (69) percent. In total, gross income for the period amounted to SEK 87.6 (62.0) million, an increase of 41 percent, and the gross margin to 68 percent (69).• Operating income for the third quarter amounted to SEK 6.5 (3.2) million, corresponding to an operating margin of 15.9

“Top ten” in mobile phone sales in Telia stores in October 2006

A mobile with push e-mail seems to be the handset to have this autumn. Seven out of the ten best-selling mobile phones in October have an e-mail function. The Top Ten List for the month also features three newcomers, all from Sony Ericsson. One of them, the 3G mobile K610i, captured second place. For the third month in a row, another 3G mobile placed No. 1 on the list – the Sony Ericsson K800i.Mobile phones that are a little more advanced sold best in Telia’s retail stores during October. A total of three 3G handsets made the Top Ten list for the month, which is the record so far this

Ingves: Introduction on monetary policy

Thank you for the invitation to come here! This is my second hearing at the Riksdag Committee on Finance to discuss monetary policy. I thus cannot claim that I have very much experience of these hearings. However, this also applies to some of you who are here for the first time, and I am convinced that it will not present any obstacles to an interesting and rewarding discussion.It is often a good idea to begin with a backward glance to gain some perspective for the current situation, and this time, with so many new members, it may be particularly useful. After the look back, I shall look

Eniro - Interim report: January – September 2006

July - September· Operating revenues amounted to SEK 1,432 M (969)· Operating income before depreciation (EBITDA) amounted to SEK 464 M (194)· Net income for the period amounted to SEK 187 M (158)· Net income per share amounted to SEK 1.03 (1.02)· Cash earnings per share amounted to SEK 1.61 (1.22)· Market outlook 2006 for the Group EBITDA of an increase by 5-7 percent, compared with 2005 pro forma consolidated accounts, remains unchanged· Market outlook 2006 for the Swedish offline revenues is revised from organically flat to an organic decline of 2 percentJanuary -

Ericsson to supply WCDMA/HSPA to Bouygues Telecom in France

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been selected to supply, install and integrate Bouygues Telecom's WCDMA/HSPA radio equipment in the Greater Paris area and Rhône-Alpes.      Bouygues Telecom, a French mobile operator with more than 8.3 million subscribers, has chosen Ericsson as its partner in the creation of its new WCDMA/HSPA mobile broadband network. Ericsson will provide, install and integrate 50 percent of the equipment required for the complete network, over a period of five years. Thanks to Ericsson's solutions, Bouygues Telecom's WCDMA/HSPA subscribers will be able to access new

Year End Report, Stockholm, October 26, 2006

Year End Report for Diamyd Medical AB (publ)(SWEDEN NOMX: DIAM B U.S.A ADR: DMYDY)September 1, 2005 – August 31, 2006Diamyd Medical AB, a company focused on therapies for autoimmune diabetes, announces today its results for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2006.· Results from a Phase II clinical trial in 70 patients with type 1 diabetes were reported, demonstrating significant efficacy with Diamyd® (rhGAD65) therapy.· A Phase II/III trial in 160 patients with autoimmune type 2 diabetes was fully recruited. Release of the results is planned for June 2007.· Execution of a non-

KARO BIO GETS APPROVAL TO START CLINICAL PHASE I STUDY FOR KB3305

The Swedish Medical Products Agency (MPA) has approved initiation of clinical studies with Karo Bio’s diabetes drug KB3305. Phase I clinical studies will be initiated in Q4 2006.Type 2 diabetes is a rapidly spreading disease that is linked to lifestyle, diet and an aging population. Existing therapies for type 2 diabetes remain inadequate, why there is a great need for development of new drugs. Type 2 diabetes is characterized by increased hepatic glucose production. None of the existing treatments directly targets the increased glucose production in the liver that occurs in type 2

SYSOPEN DIGIA PLC'S INTERIM REPORT FOR 1 JANUARY-30 SEPTEMBER 2006 (IFRS)

SysOpen Digia Plc STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 26 October 2006 at 9:15 hrsSYSOPEN DIGIA PLC'S INTERIM REPORT FOR 1 JANUARY-30 SEPTEMBER 2006 (IFRS) Key figures - Reported turnover: EUR 58.3 million, up 37 per cent- Reported EBIT: EUR 5.4 million, up 127 per cent- Turnover for the third quarter: EUR 21.7 million, up 41 per cent- Profitability for the third quarter: 12.6 per cent, up 57 per cent- Expected turnover for 2006 EUR 83-85 million- Operating profit for 2006 is expected to be 9-10 per cent- All business divisions' customer bases growing and developing profitably- Integration of

Interim report January-September 2006

10-year anniversary and the strongest nine month profit to dateFinancial development for the nine month period- Revenues increased by 62% to SEK 489.3 (302.2) million- Profit increased by 73% to SEK 164.1 (94.6) million- Profit per share increased by 71% to SEK 0.99 (0.58)- Profit before tax increased by 80% to SEK 230.0 (128.1) millionFinancial development for the third quarter- Revenues increased by 16% to SEK 138.7 (119.3) million- Profit decreased by -17% to SEK 35.9 (43.4) million- Profit per share decreased by -19% to SEK 0.22 (0.27)- Profit before tax decreased by -

Akzo Nobel appoints Dr. Jörg Spiekerkötter as CFO of Organon BioSciences N.V.

Arnhem, the Netherlands, October 26, 2006 — Akzo Nobel has appointed Dr. Jörg Spiekerkötter as Chief Financial Officer of its subsidiary Organon BioSciences N.V. He will officially take up the position on November 1, 2006. He will also be nominated for appointment as a member of the Board of Management of Organon BioSciences N.V.Mr. Spiekerkötter (48) will join Organon BioSciences from Schering AG, where he was a member of the Executive Board responsible for Finance, Administration and Human Resources. His appointment marks an important landmark in the establishment of Akzo Nobel’s Pharma

Repo rate raised by 0.25 percentage points

At its meeting on 25 October, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to raise the repo rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2.75 per cent. Continued good economic activity and rising inflation mean that the repo rate needs to be raised. Inflation is forecast at slightly below target level two years ahead, partly due to temporarily falling energy prices, but is then expected to rise. It is reasonable to assume that the interest rate will need to be increased further, roughly in line with recent market expectations. However, the exact rate at which this should be done will, as usual, depend

Nobia: Continued favourable growth rate

During the third quarter, kitchen company Nobia increased its net sales by 24 per cent to SEK 3,631 million (2,930). Organic growth amounted to 11 per cent. Profit after tax increased by 35 per cent and earnings per share amounted to SEK 3.22 (2.39). The operating margin strengthened to 7.7 per cent (7.5). Operating profit rose by 27 per cent to SEK 280 million (220).   The improvement in operating profit during the third quarter was the result of increased sales in all regions, and the positive contribution to operating profit from the French business unit Hygena. The operating

Trading of SDRs in Unibet Group plc (“Unibet”)

As earlier announced the Unibet Group (the "Unibet Group") will be implementing a new corporate structure by the insertion of a new Maltese company ("New Unibet") as the new holding company for the Unibet Group by means of a Scheme of Arrangement under section 425 of the UK Companies Act (the "Scheme"). The Scheme was formally sanctioned by the High Court of England and Wales on Wednesday, 25 October 2006 on which date New Unibet was also approved for listing on the Nordic List of Stockholmsbörsen (Stockholm Stock Exchange). It is intended that the Scheme will become effective on 1 November

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