Changes in the management of Swedbank

Changes in the management of FöreningsSparbanken's (Swedbank) retail operations FöreningsSparbanken's Board of Directors today appointed Gunilla Brynell- Johansson Executive Vice President in charge of Region South-East. Gunilla Brynell-Johansson will formally take up the position as Head of Region South-East on September 1, 2000, succeeding Anders Nyblom, the present Head of the region who will leave FöreningsSparbanken in order to assume responsibility for the development of some family enterprises. Gunilla Brynell-Johansson was most recently President of the Local Bank Mjölby within FöreningsSparbanken, and before that she has held various posts as retail market manager and branch manager in the bank. For further information, please contact: Ingrid Persson, Executive Vice President and Head of FöreningsSparbanken Retail Banking, telephone no.:+46 8 585 927 10 ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/06/08/20000608BIT00190/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/06/08/20000608BIT00190/bit0002.pdf