FöreningsSparbanken comments on FIH

FöreningsSparbanken comments on FIH FöreningsSparbanken has noted the recent articles in Danish and Swedish newspapers regarding the Danish corporate bank FIH and speculations regarding the potential disposal of FöreningsSparbankens majority stake in it. "We currently evaluate various strategic alternatives regarding our stake in FIH and have appointed Morgan Stanley as an advisor. No decisions have been made that give reason for any further comments at this point in time, says Carl Eric Stålberg, executive chairman of the board of FöreningsSparbanken. For further information please contact: Henrik Kolga, Head of Communications, FöreningsSparbanken, phone: +46 708 11 13 15 henrik.kolga@foreningssparbanken.se ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2004/03/25/20040325BIT00290/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2004/03/25/20040325BIT00290/wkr0002.pdf