Mats Lagerqvist to head Asset Management at Robur AB

Mats Lagerqvist to head Asset Management at Robur AB Mats Lagerqvist, formerly Deputy Head of Asset Management (and Fixed Income Manager) at Robur AB has been appointed Robur's Head of Asset Management. He succeeds Joachim Spetz, who now leaves Robur to become CEO of Handelsbanken Fonder. Robur's new Deputy Head of Asset Management will now be Mikael Näslund, who also continues as Head of Equities. Håkan Johansson will be Robur's new Fixed Income Manager. These new Robur appointees assume their respective posts effective immediately. For further information Peter Nilsson, CEO, Robur AB; phone: +46 8 5859 2459 Mats Lagerqvist, Head Asset Management, Robur AB, +46 8 5859 2411 Einar Frydén, Information Manager, Swedbank; phone: +46 8 5859 1630 or mobile +46 705 110 033 ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/03/13/20000313BIT00340/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/03/13/20000313BIT00340/bit0002.pdf