Interim Report 3/99

INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 1999 * Investor's net asset value on September 30, 1999, was SEK 119,353 m. or SEK 149 per share. In the first nine months of the year, the net asset value increased by SEK 25.851 m. or 28 percent. Over the past 12-month period Investor's net asset value rose by SEK 41,338 m. or 53 percent. * On September 30, 1999, the value of Investor's core holdings was SEK 116,457 m. In the first nine months of the year, the value of Investor's core holdings rose by 25 percent. * Investor's total return in the first nine months of 1999 was 9 percent. In the 12-month period ended September 30, 1999, the total return amounted to 31 percent. * Investor concluded an agreement with AB Volvo on the sale of the entire holding in Scania amounting to 54.1 million A shares and 1.5 million B shares. At the same time, Volvo made a public offer to all other shareholders in Scania to purchase the remaining shares in Scania. * Investor acquired shares in Volvo during the period and increased its stakes in OM Gruppen and WM-data. * The deal flow in the new investments business area was considerable. Among other things, Investor reached agreement regarding an investment in the unlisted Internet company Spray. The interim report can also be accessed on the Internet at www.investor.se ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/10/07/19991007BIT00150/bit0001.doc The full report http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/10/07/19991007BIT00150/bit0002.pdf The full report