Telephone conference 5 November in connection with Interim Report

The Interim Report for January - September 2009 will be released on
Thursday,
5 November around 8:30 a.m. (CET).

A recorded interview with CEO Arne Karlsson's comments on the report
will be available on Ratos's website www.ratos.se following its
release.

At 10:00 a.m. CEO Arne Karlsson is commenting the report at a
telephone conference, telephone number +46 8 505 201 10. Presentation
material is available at www.ratos.se as soon as the report is
released.

The telephone conference will be recorded and available at
www.ratos.se.


For further information:
Emma Rheborg, Investor Relations Manager, +46 8 700 17 20


Financial calendar from Ratos:

Interim Report January - September 2009      5 November 2009
Year-end report 2009                         18 February 2010
Annual General Meeting 2010                  15 April 2010



Ratos is a listed private equity company. The business concept is to
maximise shareholder value over time by investing in, developing and
divesting primarily unlisted companies. Ratos offers investors a
unique investment opportunity. Ratos's equity is approximately SEK 15
billion and has a market capitalisation of approximately SEK 26
billion. Ratos's holdings include AH Industries, Anticimex, Arcus
Gruppen, Bisnode, Camfil, Contex, DIAB, EuroMaint, GS-Hydro, Hafa
Bathroom Group, Haglöfs, HL Display, Inwido, Jøtul, Lindab, MCC,
Medisize, Scandinavian Business Seating, Superfos and Other holdings.