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RESULT PRESENTATIONS - REMINDER

On October 20, 2004   ·          SEB's Interim result, January-September 2004 will be announced around 1 pm (CET). The report, presentations and an extensive package of Facts & Figures will be available on www.sebgroup. com   ·          Lars H Thunell, President & CEO will present and comment upon the Interim results, January-September 2004. The presentation will be held at Kungsträdgårdsgatan 8 in Stockholm, at 3 p.m. (CET). Note that the presentation will be conducted in Swedish.   ·          A telephone conference will be held at the same day at 4

Broadband network inaugurated in Municipality of Lerum

Press Release Oct 19, 2004 Broadband network inaugurated in Municipality of Lerum Lerum's municipality-wide broadband network has now been inaugurated. On Tuesday (Oct. 19) an information meeting was held at the municipal building in Lerum, where representatives of the municipality and the network provider, TeliaSonera Network Sales, officially placed the network in service. The new network will provide broadband to all companies in the municipality and 98 percent of all households. The agreement to provide a municipality-wide broadband network was signed between the Municipality of Lerum

Winner of Telia competition to get dream position as trainee for Swedish Eurovision Song Contest

Press Release Oct 19, 2004 Winner of Telia competition to get dream position as trainee for Swedish Eurovision Song Contest As of October 25 this year, anyone between the age of 20 and 25 can sign up for Telia's new SMS competition. First prize will be a trainee position during the 2005 Swedish Eurovision Contest ("Melodifestivalen"). The SMS competition will run six weeks and start on November 1. The winner will be given a trainee position that will last during the entire Swedish Eurovision Contest from February 9 to March 13, 2005. The position as trainee, which includes a salary, will

OUTOKUMPU ? PUBLISHING OF THE THIRD-QUARTER 2004 RESULTS

OUTOKUMPU OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT October 19, 2004 at 4.15 pmOUTOKUMPU – PUBLISHING OF THE THIRD-QUARTER 2004 RESULTS The Outokumpu Group will publish the third-quarter 2004 results onTuesday, October 26, 2004 at 1.00 pm Finnish time. A combined news conference, conference call and live web castconcerning the third-quarter 2004 results will be held on October 26,2004 at 3.00 pm Finnish time (8.00 am US EST, 1.00 pm UK time, 2.00pm CET) at Hotel Kämp, conference room Akseli Gallen-Kallela,Pohjoisesplanadi 29, 00100 Helsinki, Finland. To participate via a conference call,

Gunnebo Security Oy - new company on the Finnish market

Gunnebo Security Oy - new company on the Finnish market Gunnebo Physical Security has set up a new company in Finland - Gunnebo Security Oy - to handle the sale and service of high-graded fire- and burglar-resistant safes and security products for cash handling and transport in the banking and retail sectors. Gunnebo Physical Security has in the past handled its sales activities in Finland through agents and distributors. However, it recently concentrated all its business within Gunnebo Security Oy, which has six employees. Before this, Gunnebo Physical Security's presence on the Finnish

MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A. ANNOUNCES RESULTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2004

MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A. ANNOUNCES RESULTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2004 · Record quarterly total subscriber increase for Q3 04 of 480,866 (i)** · 51% increase in revenues for Q3 04 to $235.3m (Q3 03: $156.1m)* · 42% increase in EBITDA for Q3 04 to $117.4m (Q3 03: $82.7m)* · Profit for Q3 04 of $12.8m (Q3 03: loss of $13.2m) · Earnings per common share for Q3 04 of $0.14 (Q3 03: loss of $0.20) · Total shareholders equity as at Sept 2004 of $8.4m (Dec 2003: $ (85.2)m) · 52% increase in revenues for the nine months to Sept 2004 to $663.6m (2003: $437.7m)* · 47% increase

Björn Edwardzon leaves Pergo

Björn Edwardzon leaves Pergo Björn Edwardzon, Senior VP Region Europe has accepted an external position as Managing Director for Hilding Anders Sverige AB, a Swedish company in the furniture business. Mr Edwardzon will leave his position at Pergo on December 31, 2004. Björn Edwardzon started with Pergo in 1995 and has since had management positions within functions like Logistics, Accessories, Sales and Marketing. Since 2002 he has been responsible for Market Europe and a member of the Management Group. The process of finding a successor to Mr Edwardzon will start immediately. Trelleborg

FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AND NINE MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2004

FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AND NINE MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2004 Stockholm, 19 October 2004 - Modern Times Group MTG AB ("MTG") (Stockholmsbörsen: MTGA, MTGB) today announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended 30 September 2004. THIRD QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS ·GROUP NET SALES UP 8% TO SEK 1,550 (1,436) MILLION ·TV3 SCANDINAVIA NET SALES UP 17% TO SEK 493 (421) MILLION ·GROUP OPERATING INCOME UP 7% TO SEK 58 (54) MILLION EXCLUDING SEK 381 MILLION NET GAIN FROM SALE OF SDI MEDIA ·NET INCOME UP TO SEK 407 (44) MILLION ·EARNINGS PER SHARE INCREASE TO SEK6.

HK RUOKATALO MAKES FURTHER PROGRESS WITH RESTRUCTURING

HK Ruokatalo Oyj RELEASE 19 October 2004, at 2pmHK RUOKATALO MAKES FURTHER PROGRESS WITH RESTRUCTURING On 16 September 2004, HK Ruokatalo announced a plan to streamline thelegal structure of its Finnish operations. Domestic industrialoperations, sales, marketing and logistics are to be merged into onecompany. There are currently five companies in the Group responsiblefor these operations. Meeting on 16 September 2004, the Boards of Directors of HK RuokataloOyj and its subsidiaries Broilertalo Oy, Food Kuljetus Oy, KoivistonTeurastamo Oy and Pouttu Foods Oy approved a

NOTE initiates upper secondary school course in electronics

NOTE Torsby is developing a course of study in electronics in conjunction with the local Upper Secondary School in Torsby. This unique course is a pilot project. However, in the long run, it is intended that the course would be offered on a permanent basis to students throughout Sweden.The pilot project involves 24 students and comprises around 27,000 study hours. EU funding of SEK 1,250,000 has been granted for the project. “This is an important step in our efforts to develop a profitable manufacturing industry in Sweden,” says Erik Stenfors, CEO of NOTE. “The course will become a

Finnforest to supply new spectator stand to Kuopio Football Stadium

19/10/2004Finnforest will supply a wood-based covered spectator stand to the city ofKuopio. The Finnforest Arenas stand participated in the competitive biddingwith a similar type of Kerto-based solution as has been used in PohjolaStadium's main stand in Vantaa. The new stand will have seating for some 2,600 spectators and will meet thequality requirements set by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).With the decision of the Kuopio City Council, the new football stand will be ofFinnish make and wood-structured. The construction began in August and it willbe completed by

Handelsbanken's interim report January - September 2004

Summary   *Operating profit increased by 12% to SEK 9.8bn (8.7) *Return on equity was 15.8% (15.2) *Income increased by 6% to SEK 17.8bn (16.8) *Recoveries were greater than loan losses for the period *Profit after tax totalled SEK 7.0bn (6.1) *Earnings per share rose to SEK 10.26 (8.86) *Swedish Quality Index measures satisfaction among Swedish bank customers- Handelsbanken best among the nationwide banks *In Finland, an equivalent survey ranked Handelsbanken as number one among all banks   The Group   Operating profit up 12% - strong increase in

SKF Nine-month report 2004 Strong profit and sales development in the third quarter.

SKF Nine-month report 2004 Strong profit and sales development in the third quarter. SKF reports for the third quarter of 2004 a 14.1% increase in sales, measured in local currencies, compared to the same period in 2003. The operating margin for the quarter was 10.6% (8.4). The price/mix increased by 2.3%. Cash flow continued to be strong. · The SKF Group reports a profit before taxes for the third quarter 2004 of MSEK 1 111 (697), an increase of 59%. The profit for the first nine months of 2004 was MSEK 2 982 (2 314). · Net profit for the third quarter amounted to MSEK 705 (503). Net

Oct 19, 2004 - Cellartis AB is awarded the second year of an infrastructural award from the US National Institutes of He

Oct 19, 2004 - Cellartis AB is awarded the second year of an infrastructural award from the US National Institutes of Health The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has granted the Swedish company Cellartis AB the second year of an infrastructure award for human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research. NIH's decision was based on the first year´s achivement. This award provides funds for further characterization and expansion of existing cell lines that were derived before August 9, 2001 and thus meet the criteria for federal funding of research on human embryonic stem cell in the US. These

Aker Kvaerner supports BP project in Vietnam in safely achieving gas sales milestone

Since November 2002, Aker Kvaerner, in an alliance with the Petroleum Technical Services Company (PTSC) has provided operations and maintenance support services upstream for the Lan Tay offshore production platform, and midstream at the Dinh Co onshore gas processing plant, located 120 km south of Ho Chi Minh City. This role is alongside the earlier supplies of the subsea production system for the Nam Con Son field, including trees, controls and subsea manifold. The Aker Kvaerner companies continue to support Nam Con Son long term for service and maintenance of the subsea systems.

NeoNet and SIS SegaInterSettle Launch Trading and Settlement Solution

NeoNet and SIS SegaInterSettle Launch Trading and Settlement Solution NeoNet, the neutral and independent agency broker for professional investors, today announced a joint endeavor with the Swiss-based SIS SegaInterSettle launching an integrated cross-border trading and settlement solution "INSET Access". INSET Access enables clients of SIS SegaInterSettle to trade on NeoNet's 13 connected European equity marketplaces and settle seamlessly with SIS SegaInterSettle on all of these markets. This is possible through automatically generated settlement instructions in the trading process, which

METRO LAUNCHES NATIONAL EDITION IN SWEDEN

METRO LAUNCHES NATIONAL EDITION IN SWEDEN Metro International S.A. ("Metro"), the international newspaper group, today announced the launch of its 40th edition. A new national edition will be distributed in 11 cities in Sweden from tomorrow morning, in addition to Metro's existing daily editions in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Skåne. Metro's combined daily circulation in Sweden will consequently increase by 130,000 copies to over 600,000 copies in 17 cities throughout the country, and Metro will become Sweden's largest and most read newspaper with an estimated 1.5 million daily readers. The

Financial information from Securitas AB, 2005

Securitas will publish the following financial information in 2005:February 9Year-End Report 2004MarchAnnual Report 2004May 3Interim Report January - March 2005August 12Interim Report January - June 2005November 4Interim Report January - September 2005Annual General MeetingThe Annual General Meeting will be held at the Grand Hotel in Stockholm on April 7, 2005Further information can be obtained from Henrik Brehmer, Investor Relations, telephone+44 20 8432 6523 or at www.securitasgroup.com.Securitas is a world leader in security, active in more than 20 countries

Outokumpu - Publishing of the third-quarter 2004 results

The Outokumpu Group will publish the third-quarter 2004 results on Tuesday, October 26, 2004 at 1.00 pm Finnish time.A combined news conference, conference call and live web cast concerning the third-quarter 2004 results will be held on October 26, 2004 at 3.00 pm Finnish time (8.00 am US EST, 1.00 pm UK time, 2.00 pm CET) at Hotel Kämp, conference room Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Pohjoisesplanadi 29, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.To participate via a conference call, please dial 5-10 minutes before the beginning of the event:UK +44 20 7162 0186US & Canada +1 334 323 6203Password Outokumpu

Volvo takes over Prévost and Nova Bus

Volvo takes over Prévost and Nova Bus As part of the restructuring of the bus manufacturer Henlys Group plc, Volvo Group has reached an agreement to acquire the remaining 50% of the North American bus manufacturer Prévost Car Inc., containing the Prévost and Nova brands. The purchase price is USD 83 M including two loans made available to Prévost Car Inc. by Henlys. According to the agreement Prévost Car Inc. will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Volvo Bus Corporation. The agreement also involves Volvo converting part of the convertible debenture loan of USD 240 M issued to Henlys into

ROTTNEROS CONSIDERS APPEAL AGAINST DECISION BY SWEDISH FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority has decided to fine Rottneros the sum of SEK 3 million for failing to complete the compulsory registration of a number of buy-backs of its own shares in 2001, as a result of an administrative error. On discovering its mistake, Rottneros had notified the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority immediately.“Naturally, I regret the error,” says Anders Byström, Rottneros’ Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. “The buy-backs were properly recorded at the Stockholm Stock Exchange, which means that the purchases were public and recorded

ELEKTA TO DELIVER ADVANCED BRAIN RESEARCH EQUIPMENT TO SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

ELEKTA TO DELIVER ADVANCED BRAIN RESEARCH EQUIPMENT TO SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PRESS RELEASE Stockholm, October 18, 2004 The prestigious Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) in Korea has chosen Elekta to supply Elekta Neuromag®, the world's most advanced equipment for magnetoencephalography (MEG). Using Elekta Neuromag®, Korean neurosurgeons will now be able to non-invasively register nerve cell activity in the brain in real time, using MEG's ability to measure the intensity of very weak magnetic fields generated by electrical activity in the brain. This diagnostic tool

New Manager for Business Unit Scandinavia

New Manager for Business Unit Scandinavia Morgan Bosson, 46 years old and currently working as Managing Director of the Swedish company Icopal Ltd, has been employed as Manager for the Scandinavian business unit at Bong Ljungdahl in Kristianstad. He holds a degree in Bachelor of Arts in business administrations and has several years of experience from business-to-business sales and marketing in companies such as SaintGobain Isover and Åkerlund &Rausing. - I am convinced that Morgan with his strong focus on sales and marketing and experience from the European packaging industry will be a

APPROVAL FROM FINNISH COMPETITION AUTHORITY

APPROVAL FROM FINNISH COMPETITION AUTHORITY New York and Stockholm - Tele2 AB, ("Tele2"), (Nasdaq Stock Market: TLTOA and TLTOB and Stockholmsbörsen: TEL2A and TEL2B), the leading alternative pan-European telecommunications company, today announced that the Finnish Competition Authority has given its approval on Tele2's proposed acquisition of Song Networks Holding AB, without any conditions attached. Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, CEO of Tele2 said; "The statement from the Finnish competition authority was as we expected. We are convinced that we will receive the necessary approvals from the

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