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Calm as Carnegie HQ Bank reopens

Business started as usual today after the bank had been closed for a week. The bank has already started to successively operate under the name Carnegie. The merger of the banks and the change of name will take place successively during the coming weeks.   Following a week of closure, HQ Bank opened today under the name Carnegie. All systems have functioned and client transactions have proceeded without any problems. The bank's clients are able to conduct their business as normal, and retain the same account managers. The organisations of Carnegie and HQ Bank have worked throughout the

Information from HQ Bank

”An agreement for HQ Bank is, in my assessment, close,” says liquidation lawyer Björn Riese.  This matter will be the subject of discussion and decisions by the affected boards during the day. It will also be discussed by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen).  The bank will remain closed during Wednesday. Some operations will be conducted according to the same principles as previously.  Plans are underway to open the bank on Friday morning.  Additional information will be provided during the day.

The board of directors of HQ has decided on a rights issue of up to SEK 1,000 million. The rights issue is entirely secured by existing shareholders

· The board of HQ AB publ (”HQ” or the ”Company”) has decided on a new rights issue with preferential rights for existing shareholders of a maximum of SEK 1,000 million and a minimum of SEK 900 million (the ” Rights Issue”).  · The Rights Issue is being conducted in order to make possible a buyback of HQ Fonder Sverige AB (”HQ Fonder”) and to assure financial stability.  · The Rights Issue is entirely secured through separate subscription obligations and guarantee undertakings by existing shareholders. Shareholders representing 41 percent of issued shares in HQ have undertaken in

Merger of HQ Direct implemented

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority has approved the previously announced merger of HQ Direct with HQ Bank, and the merger is being implemented as of today’s date.HQ Direct is one of the largest players on Nordic equities markets and offers direct market access to a large number of globally leading exchanges. The operation, which was acquired on 22 October 2008, complements HQ’s existing investment banking business and will result in an expanded product offering and a broadened customer base in and outside Sweden.The merger is being implemented in order to simplify the corporate

STABLE FINANCES AND STRONG NET INFLOW

January-December• OPERATING REVENUE SEK 818 (986) MILLION -17 %• OPERATING PROFIT SEK 278 (405) MILLION -31 %• PROFIT AFTER TAX SEK 246 (290) MILLION -15 %• EARNINGS PER SHARE AFTER DILUTION SEK 9.0 (10.5) -14 %• OPERATING MARGIN 34 (41) PERCENT• ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT SEK 54.3 (79.2) BILLION, NET INFLOW SEK 5.0 (8.3) BILLION• PROPOSED DIVIDEND SEK 6.00 (10.00) PER SHARECOMMENTS FROM CEO MIKAEL KÖNIGDespite a year with exceptional market conditions it is pleasing that HQ is able to report an operating profit of SEK 278 million. The operating margin amounted to 28 percent

Year-end report 2006 – Strongest year ever

• OPERATING INCOME SEK 931 (518) MILLION• OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 350 (128) MILLION• OPERATING MARGIN 38 (25) PERCENT• EARNINGS AFTER TAX SEK 250 (94) MILLION• EARNINGS PER SHARE AFTER DILUTION SEK 18.4 (9.7)• ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT INCREASED BY SEK 24 BILLION DURING THE YEAR TO SEK 78 BILLION, OF WHICH NET INFLOW SEK 8.4 BILLION, CORRESPONDING TO ORGANIC GROWTH OF 15 PERCENT• PROPOSED DIVIDEND SEK 12.00 (6.00) PER SHARE, AND A SPLIT 2:1COMMENTS FROM CEO PATRIK ENBLAD2006 was a strong year for HQ. Although the general climate was favourable, with a continued rise in the

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - MARCH 31, 2006

OPERATING INCOME SEK 219 (95) MILLION OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 82 (18) MILLION EARNINGS AFTER TAX SEK 58 (13) MILLION EARNINGS PER SHARE SEK 8.6 (2.7) OPERATING MARGIN DOUBLED TO 38 (19) PERCENT ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT INCREASED SEK 10 BILLION IN FIRST QUARTER TO SEK 64 BILLION, OF WHICH NET INFLOW SEK 2.2 BILLIONComments from CEO Patrik Enblad Developments in the first quarter have exceeded our expectations. Income has almost doubled, while operating earnings and earnings per share have tripled relative to the first quarter of 2005, pro forma including HQ Fonder. This positive trend has

YEAR-END REPORT JANUARY 1– DECEMBER 31, 2005

FOURTH QUARTER • Operating income SEK 184 (140) million • Operating earnings SEK 57 (37) million • Operating earnings excluding trading SEK 51 (26) million • Average earnings per share SEK 7.3 (6.1) FULL YEAR • Operating income SEK 518 (519) million • Operating earnings SEK 128 (142) million • Operating earnings excluding trading SEK 97 (73) million • Earnings after tax SEK 94 (107) million • Average earnings per share SEK 19.4 (21.2) • Assets under management SEK 54 (26) billion, of which net inflow SEK 7 billion • Proposed dividend SEK 12.00 (6.00) and a split 2:1

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 – SEPTEMBER 30, 2005

• Operating earnings third quarter SEK 18 (15) million • Operating earnings SEK 71 (104) million • Operating income SEK 334 (378) million • Earnings after tax excluding divested businesses SEK 50 (74) million • Earnings per share SEK 11.2 (15.2) • Operating earnings Private Banking SEK 48 (32) million • Assets under management SEK 37 (26 per December 31, 2004) billion + SEK 11 billion, of which net inflow SEK 5.2 billion • Pro forma operating earnings including HQ Fonder SEK 105 (138) million • Pro forma operating earnings third quarter including HQ Fonder SEK 33 (26) million • Pro forma

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - JUNE 30 2005

• OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 53 (90) MILLION • OPERATING INCOME SEK 234 (291) MILLION • EARNINGS AFTER TAX LESS MINORITY SHARE SEK 37 (66) MILLION • EARNINGS PER SHARE SEK 8.1 (12.8) • OPERATING EARNINGS SECOND QUARTER SEK 35 (30) MILLION • ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT SEK +7 BILLION IN FIRST HALF YEAR, SEK 33 (26) BILLION, OF WHICH NET INFLOW SEK 3.6 BILLION • PROPOSAL OF MERGER BETWEEN HAGSTRÖMER & QVIBERG AND HQ FONDER

Institutional investors acquire 9.6 per cent of share capital and votes in Unibet

Some 20 financial investors have today through a book building process acquired 600,000 Swedish Depository Receipts (“SDRs”) in Unibet Group plc (“Unibet”) corresponding to 9.6 per cent of share capital and votes. The transaction was well over subscribed. Buyers include both Swedish and foreign institutions. Hagströmer & Qviberg Fondkommission AB is Lead Manager and Sole Bookrunner for the placement and Cazenove is Co-Lead Manager. Anders Ström (through company) sold 253,000 of the placed SDRs, Staffan Persson (and company) sold 163,000 SDRs, Peter Lindell (and company) sold 118,000 SDRs,

Owners investigate the possibility of a placement of SDRs in Unibet

Unibet Group plc’s (”Unibet”) principal owners Anders Ström, Staffan Persson, Peter Lindell, and Quesada AB have commissioned Hagströmer & Qviberg Fondkommission (”H&Q”) and Cazenove to investigate the feasibility of a placement of about 400,000 Swedish Depository Receipts (“SDRs”) in Unibet, corresponding to 6.4 per cent of capital and votes through a book building process. In June 2004, Unibet's SDRs were listed on the O list of Stockholmsbörsen (Stockholm Stock Exchange). At the time of the flotation, SDRs equivalent to 14.1 per cent of capital and votes in Unibet were sold. After the

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - SEPTEMBER 30 2004

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - SEPTEMBER 30 2004 · OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 121 (44) MILLION · OPERATING INCOME SEK 416 (278) MILLION · EARNINGS AFTER TAX AND MINORITY SEK 79 (30) MILLION, CORRESPONDING TO SEK 15.2 (5.7) PER SHARE · UNCHANGED FULL-YEAR FORECAST Earnings and financial position Group Hagströmer & Qviberg (H&Q) reports for the period January 1 to September 30, 2004, operating earnings of SEK 121 (44) million, and earnings after tax and minority of SEK 79 (30) million. The level of activity on Stockholmsbörsen was high during the initial months of the year, but has since declined.

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - JUNE 30 2004

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - JUNE 30 2004 · OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 101 (14) MILLION · OPERATING INCOME SEK 322 (170) MILLION · EARNINGS AFTER TAX AND MINORITY SEK 66 (8) MILLION, CORRESPONDING TO SEK 12.8 (1.6) PER SHARE · SEVERAL CORPORATE FINANCE PROJECTS CONDUCTED IN STOCKHOLM AND OSLO · NET INFLOW OF NEW CLIENT VOLUMES WITHIN PRIVATE BANKING + SEK 2.1 BILLION Patrik Enblad, Chief Executive Officer, Telephone +46 8 696 17 00 HAGSTRÖMER & QVIBERG AB (PUBL) SE-103 71 Stockholm. Visitors: Norrlandsgatan 15 Entrance D. Telephone +46 (0) 8 696 17 00. Telefax +46 (0) 8 696 17 01. http://www.

Year-End Report 2003

YEAR-END REPORT 2003 · OPERATING EARNINGS FOR YEAR SEK 90 (-3) MILLION · EARNINGS AFTER TAX FOR YEAR SEK 60 (12) MILLION · INCOME FOR YEAR SEK 424 (379) MILLION · OPERATING EARNINGS FOR FOURTH QUARTER SEK 46 (13) MILLION · EARNINGS PER SHARE AFTER DILUTION SEK 11.6 (2.3) · PROPOSED DIVIDEND SEK 5.00 (5.00) AND REDEMPTION OF EVERY TENTH SHARE AT SEK 200 Stockholm, January 30, 2004 Hagströmer & Qviberg AB Board of directors For further information please contact Patrik Enblad, Chief Executive Officer, Telephone +46 8 696 17 00 Forthcoming Reports Annual Report 2003 March 2004 Interim Report

Interim Report January 1 - September 30, 2003

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - SEPTEMBER 30, 2003 · OPERATING EARNINGS THIRD QUARTER SEK 30 (-3) MILLION · OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 44 (-16) MILLION · OPERATING INCOME SEK 278 (272) MILLION · EARNINGS AFTER TAX SEK 30 (-18) MILLION · EARNINGS PER SHARE AFTER DILUTION SEK 5.7 (-3.6) MILLION ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/10/16/20031016BIT00040/wkr0001.doc The full report http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/10/

Interim Report January 1 - June 30, 2003

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - JUNE 30 2003 * EARNINGS BEFORE TAX AND MINORITY SEK 14 (-13) MILLION * SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH OF H&Q FOND I FOND PRODUCTS * NET INFLOW OF NEW CLIENT VOLUMES SEK +1.1 BILLION Stockholm, July 16, 2003 Patrik Enblad, Chief Executive Officer, Telephone +46 8 696 17 00 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/07/16/20030716BIT00080/wkr0001.doc The full report http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/

Interim report January 1 - March 31, 2003

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - MARCH 31 2003 · PROFIT AFTER TAX AND MINORITY SEK 2 (2) MILLION · SIGNIFICANT INCREASE OF MARKET SHARE ON STOCKHOLMSBöRSEN 6.1% (3.6%) · CONTINUING NET INFLOW OF NEW CUSTOMERS VOLUMES Stockholm, April 22, 2003 Patrik Enblad, Chief Executive Officer, Telephone +46 8 696 17 00 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/04/22/20030422BIT00020/wkr0001.doc The full report http://www.waymaker.net/

Year-End Report 2002

YEAR-END REPORT 2002 * EARNINGS FOR YEAR SEK 12 (-4) MSEK * FOURTH QUARTER OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 13 (33) MILLION * LARGE NET INFLOW OF NEW CLIENT VOLUMES AND INCREASE IN MARKET SHARE * PROPOSED DIVIDEND SEK 5.00 (5.00) Performance and financial position Hagströmer & Qviberg (H&Q) reports for 2002 operating earnings of SEK -3 (10) million. Earnings have during the year been burdened with restructuring costs of SEK 29 million, of which SEK 16 million for the closure of offices in Luxembourg and New York, and SEK 13 million for staff cuts. Other non-recurring income and expenses amount to a

Interim report January 1 - September 30, 2002

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - SEPTEMBER 30 2002 · OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 10 MILLION BEFORE RESTRUCTURING COSTS · OPERATING EARNINGS SEK -16 (-23) MILLION, INCLUDING RESTRUCTURING COSTS OF SEK 26 (14) MILLION · THIRD-QUARTER OPERATING EARNINGS SEK 4 MILLION BEFORE NON- RECURRING ITEMS Performance and financial position Group Hagströmer & Qviberg (H&Q) reports for the period January 1, 2002 until September 30, 2002 earnings before tax and minorities of SEK -16 (-23) million. The earnings during the period have been burdened by restructuring costs of SEK 26 million, of which SEK 15 million for

Interim Report January 1 - June 30 2002

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - JUNE 30 2002 * EARNINGS BEFORE TAX AND MINORITIES SEK -13 (2) MILLION * NON-RECURRING EXPENSES SEK 21 MILLION * UNDERLYING EARNINGS POSITIVE Performance and financial position Group Hagströmer & Qviberg (H&Q) reports for the first half of 2002 earnings before tax and minorities of SEK -13 (2) million. The earnings have been burdened by non-recurring expenses of SEK 21 million, comprising SEK 8 million for the closure of the New York office, SEK 4 million for staff redundancies, and operating earnings negatively affected by SEK 9 million for bad debt losses in

Interim Report January 1 - March 31 2002

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 - MARCH 31 2002 · OPERATING INCOME SEK 103 (141) MILLION · OPERATING PROFIT SEK 6 (1) MILLION · CONTINUED GROWTH IN PRIVATE BANKING · INCREASED CONCENTRATION ON CORE AREAS Performance and financial position Group Hagströmer & Qviberg (H&Q) reports for the first quarter of 2002 earnings before tax and minority items of SEK 6 (1) million. Market activity was low during the period. Turnover on the Stockholm Exchange declined. Total operating income amounted to SEK 103 (141) million, a decline of 27 percent compared to the same period last year. Net income from

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