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DNBNOR - ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS IN DNB NOR

The Supervisory Board in DnB NOR ASA has re- elected the five members of the Board of Directors in DnB NOR ASA standing for re- election, which has a total of eleven members. Complete annonuncement on www.newsweb.no The Supervisory Board in DnB NOR ASA has re- elected the five members of the Board of Directors in DnB NOR ASA standing for re- election, which has a total of eleven members. Following the election, the Board of Directors now consists of the following members: Olav Hytta, Oslo (chairman), Bjørn Sund, Lysaker (vice- chairman), Per Hoffmann, Oslo (elected by the employees), Nina

Autoliv Raises Dividend - Again

(Stockholm, Aug. 17, 2006) – – – Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the world¬wide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced that its quarterly dividend will be increased by 6% to 37 cents per share from 35 cents. The dividend will be payable on Thursday, December 7, 2006, to Autoliv shareholders of record on the close of business on Thursday, November 9, 2006. The Ex-date when the shares will trade without the right to the dividend, will be November 7. The dividend was also raised in the third quarter (by 9%). The quarterly dividend has been increased eight times and

TRANSATLANTIC: INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - JUNE 2006

Continued earnings growth and improved outlook.· Comparable units reported increased earnings compared with the year-earlier period and distinctly improved earnings compared with the preceding quarter.   · The offshore market improved further during the second quarter and highly favorable earnings were reported in the Icebreaking/Offshore division.   · The Transatlantic Services division's volumes were strengthened and the improvement trend in earnings continued.   · Implementation of the tonnage renewal through sales and re-chartering of older vessels and the planning

AarhusKarlshamn AB (publ) Interim report – January - June 2006*

• Net sales totalled SEK 5,396 (5,252) million. • The operating profit, excluding the impact of IAS 39 and excluding non recurring items of SEK 107 million, amounted to SEK 220 (236) million. • During 2005 the profit from subcontracting in Chocolate & Confectionery Fats amounted to SEK 60 million for the full year and SEK 30 million for the first six months. This business discontinued at the end of 2005. • The operating profit after adjustment for IAS 39 was SEK 124 million. • The profit after tax amounted to SEK 60 million. • Earnings per share were SEK 1.48. "We see an increased share of

Bure to divest holding in Carl Bro

Bure announced on 12 July 2006 that it had signed an agreement to sell its shares in Carl Bro to the Dutch engineering consultancy Grontmij NV. The transaction was conditional on the approval from Grontmij’s shareholders and relevant competition authorities. All affected competition authorities have given its clearance for the acquisition. Grontmij shareholders approved the transaction on an extraordinary shareholders' meeting held on 17 August 2006. Closing is expected to take place, and hence Grontmij will gain access to the shares in Carl Bro, before the end of August 2006. As a result

Interim report for Cloetta Fazer January-June 2006

SECOND QUARTER - Sustained growth for the prioritised brands - Operating profit excluding restructuring charges was SEK 54 (67) million, equal to an operating margin of 8.2 (10.0) per cent FIRST HALF - Net sales totalled SEK 1,388 (1,389) million - Operating profit was SEK 122 (110) million, excluding restructuring charges of SEK 128 (144) million, equal to an operating margin of 9.2(10.3) per cent - Profit after financial items was SEK 129 (123) million, excluding restructuring charges of SEK 135 (157) million - Profit after tax was SEK 94 (77) million - Earnings per share amounted to SEK 3.

Cloetta Fazer expands its market shares

Cloetta Fazer has continued to expand its market shares in Sweden and Finland and reported second quarter sales of SEK 656 (661) million. Operating profit improved to SEK 54 (44) million. Excluding restructuring charges, first-half profit was down by SEK 13 million compared with the same period of last year.“The spring’s focus on product innovations and new product launches has been highly successful and sales of the prioritised brands have continued to rise. Karl Fazer, the largest individual brand, has grown by a full 27%, partly thanks to the launch of Marianne Crisp and Karl Fazer

Interim report January – June 2006

Catena reports strong property management earnings• Rental revenue for the period totaled SEK 88.1 M (84.4 pro forma for the corresponding period in 2005).• Income from property management for the period, excluding listing expenses, totaled SEK 54.2 M (44.3 pro forma), or SEK 4.69 per share (3.83 pro forma). Income from property management for the period, including listing expenses of SEK 11.4 M, totaled SEK 42.8 (44.3 pro forma), corresponding to SEK 3.70 per share (3.83 pro forma).• Profit before tax for the period was SEK 109.7 M (215.2 pro forma). Profit for the period includes

Arbitrator named in Fortum Espoo Oyj shares redemption procedure

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASEThe redemption committee of the Central Chamber of Commerce has named Mr. Raimo Seppälä, attorney at law, as the sole arbitrator in the redemption procedure regarding the redemption of the minority shares of Fortum Espoo Oyj (Fortum Espoo). The arbitrator’s task is to solve the possible disagreements concerning the redemption right and redemption price of the Fortum Espoo shares not held by Fortum. On 26 June 2006 Fortum announced that its holding in Fortum Espoo´s shares and voting rights had exceeded 90 per cent and Fortum has thus the right to redeem the Fortum

Arbitrator named in Fortum Espoo Oyj shares redemption procedure

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 17 August 2006Arbitrator named in Fortum Espoo Oyj shares redemption procedure The redemption committee of the Central Chamber of Commerce has named Mr. RaimoSeppälä, attorney at law, as the sole arbitrator in the redemption procedureregarding the redemption of the minority shares of Fortum Espoo Oyj (FortumEspoo). The arbitrator's task is to solve the possible disagreements concerningthe redemption right and redemption price of the Fortum Espoo shares not held byFortum. On 26 June 2006 Fortum announced that its holding in Fortum

HiQ signs framework agreement with Swedish National Post and Telecom Agency

The Swedish National Post and Telecom Agency, PTS once again shows its confidence in HiQ and extends the framework agreement. The agreement has a term of at least one year and covers technical investigations relating to infrastructure and Internet services as well as auditing and analysis of the granting of licences. It also includes financial and commercial studies within fixed and mobile telephony, IP telephony and network architecture.“HiQ has cooperated closely with PTS for many years. Among other things, we have assisted with the assessment of UMTS applications, 3G measurements for

Ericsson and Warid Telecom sign managed services contract in Bangladesh

Warid Telecom has awarded Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERICY) with a managed services contract for its GSM/GPRS network in Bangladesh. The contract covers the operation, management and maintenance of the core network, backbone transmission and real-time charging/Value Added Services (VAS).   Ericsson will also manage Warid Telecom's Radio Network in the western part of the country, covering Rajshahi, Khulna, and Barisal areas. Under the four-year managed services agreement, Ericsson will be fully responsible for the operations, management and maintenance of Warid Telecom's network upon

NCC sells office project in central Stockholm to Vital Forsikring ASA for SEK 971 million

NCC Property Development has concluded an agreement with Vital Forsikring ASA regarding the sale of the Kungsbron office project in central Stockholm. The project is being sold for SEK 971 million and will have a positive impact of about SEK 50 million.The transaction will have a positive effect of approximately SEK 50 million on NCC’s third-quarter earnings, after full provision for rental guarantees. The agreement also includes incentive aspects, which could affect the price and earnings positively, as leasing of the premises progresses. To date, no leases have been signed with tenants.

Srejber: Frameworks and stabilisation policy in a monetary union

Let me begin by thanking you for the invitation to come here and speak today on the occasion of Bank of Uganda’s 40th anniversary. On several occasions the members of the Executive Board of the Swedish central bank, including myself, have had reason to address the interesting topic of monetary unions. Besides be-ing a stimulating theoretical exercise, it has been of great practical importance with the creation of the euro. Also, from a Swedish point of view, because of the national referendum in 2003 when a majority of Swedish voters said no to adopt-ing the euro. Another reason, from an

Telkomsel awards Ericsson 3G/HSPA contract in Indonesia

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERICY) has been selected by PT Telekomunikasi Selular Indonesia (Telkomsel) to provide its 3G/WCDMA network in Indonesia. Ericsson will, on a full turnkey basis, seamlessly upgrade Telkomsel's network with increased capacity, providing higher data rates and enhancing end-user experience through High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA).   In a three-year agreement, Ericsson will deliver 3G/WCDMA radio and core network, including HSPA, with deployment beginning immediately. The contract also includes three years of managed services, with Ericsson providing a comprehensive

Wayfinder Systems strengthens its management team -Martin Börner Vice President Sales, Central and Eastern Europe

Wayfinder, the leading supplier of navigation products and services for mobile phones, has appointed one new member to its executive management team. Martin Börner joins as Wayfinder’s Vice President Sales for Central and Eastern Europe. Martin Börner – Vice President Sales Martin Börner has a broad background in the telecommunications industry, where he during a 13 –year period has held a number of senior positions. His professional experience includes roles as Assistant General Manager & Director of Distribution of Motorola´s Personal Communications Sector, Country Management & Global

FIM Group will publish its results for the second quarter on 25 August 2006

FIM Group Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 17 August 2006 at 10:30 a.m. Finnish time Invitation to FIM Group Corporation’s Q2/2006 press conference and conference call: FIM Group's Interim Report for April-June 2006 will be published on Friday, 25 August 2006 at approximately 8.00 a.m. Finnish time. A press conference in Finnish will be held on Friday, 25 August, at 10.00 a.m. Finnish time at FIM Group Corporation’s head office, Pohjoisesplanadi 33 A, 00100 Helsinki. After the publication of the results, the interim report will also be available on FIM’s web site at www.fim.com. A

Hemköp strengthens its executive management

Hemköp is strengthening its executive management team as part of its continued work on becoming even better. Katarina Gabrielson has been named as the company's new Marketing Director, and Anders Fahlgren has been appointed as the new Head of Human Resources. Katarina Gabrielson joins Hemköp from Reitangruppen and will assume her duties in October. Anders Fahlgren worked most recently for McDonald's and will begin next week. Following the changes announced today, Hemköp's executive management team will be as follows: President – Per Uebel Director of Operations, Vice President – Thomas

Aspiro AB (publ): Interim Report January-June 2006

Second Quarter: EBITDA SEK 13.1 m, in Line with Expectations• Second-quarter net sales were SEK 113.5 m (SEK 101.4 m), with acquired enterprise Mobile Avenue contributing SEK 8.4 m. The positive seasonal summer effect was less apparent this year than last year. • Second-quarter EBITDA was SEK 13.1 m (SEK 8.0 m), which is consistent with expectations, where in seasonal terms, third and fourth-quarter earnings are stronger than first and second-quarter earnings. • The Board of Directors reiterates its previously announced objective of the company achieving minimum like-for-like EBITDA of SEK

Trelleborg signs an agreement in principle to acquire Danish roofing operations

Trelleborg, through its Building Systems business area, has signed an agreement in principle to acquire the operations of Hetag Tagmaterialer A/S, with about 20 employees and annual sales of approximately SEK 100 M, and 40 percent of the operations of Hetag Tagdaekning A/S and its subsidiaries, which have annual sales of about SEK 300 M. Hetag is privately owned and based in Hedensted, Denmark. Hetag Tagmaterialer A/S distributes roofing products in the Danish market, while Hetag Takdaekning A/S conducts roofing contract work. “Trelleborg Phønix has a strong position in the Danish roofing

NeoNet’s Interim Report 1 January – 30 June 2006

The Second Quarter in Summary: · Operating revenues increased by 75% to SEK 102.5 m (58.5). · Operating earnings before depreciation and net financial items (EBITDA) increased by 180% to SEK 22.1 m (7.9). · Earnings before tax were SEK 11.7 m (0.1) · Earnings after tax increased to SEK 8.3 m (0.1). · Earnings per share before dilution were SEK 0.16(0.00). · Underlying cash flow was strengthened and amounted to SEK 17.3 m (3.7). Six Months in Summary: · Operating revenues increased by 64% to SEK 191.5 m (116.7). · Operating earnings before depreciation and net financial items (EBITDA)

NeoNet reports a record quarter

The positive trend of increasing revenues and strong quarterly results, which NeoNet has enjoyed for a long period of time, continued in this report period. Revenues and earnings reached record levels thanks to considerable trading activity among NeoNet’s clients.Compared to the second quarter of 2005, revenues increased by 75% to SEK 102.5 m and operating earnings at the EBITDA level increased by 180% to SEK 22.1 m. Earnings before tax were significantly higher totaling SEK 11.7 m (0,1). Underlying cash flow was strengthened and amounted to SEK 17.3 m (3.7). ”Our record earnings and the

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