Interim report January – June 2012

• Profit from property management before tax amounted to SEK 303m (209) corresponding to SEK 1.61 per ordinary share (1.32)
  
• Rental income amounted to SEK 835m (732)
• Profit after tax amounted to SEK 514m (453), corresponding to SEK 2.94 per ordinary share (2.87)
  
• Shareholders´equity amounted to SEK 38.50 per ordinary share (33.58)

Profit from property management amounted to SEK 303m (209), which corresponds to SEK 1.61 per ordinary share (1.32). The profit from property management includes SEK 46m (11) in respect of associated companies.

Profit after tax amounted to SEK 514m (453) corresponding to SEK 2.94 per ordinary share (2.87). The profit before tax was impacted by changes in value in respect of properties of SEK 246m (388), changes in value in respect of interest rate derivatives of SEK 149m (20) and profit from participations in associated companies of SEK 35m (9).

For further information, please contact:
CEO Erik Selin, tel. +46 706 074 790 or
Director of Economy Magnus Björndahl, +46 735 582 929

Enclosure:   Interim report January – June 2012

Balder discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Swedish Securities Markets Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was released for publication on 27 August 2012 at 14.00.

Fastighets AB Balder (publ)
PO Box 53121, 400 15 Gothenburg
Tel: +46 31 10 95 70
Corporate Identity No. 556525-6905, Registered office Gothenburg
www.balder.se

Fastighets AB Balder is a listed real estate company which shall meet the needs of different customer groups for premises and housing through local support. Balder's real estate portfolio had a value of SEK 20.5 billion (15.9) as of 30 June 2012. The Balder share is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm, Mid Cap.