Telephone conference in connection with Interim Report

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act, the
  Financial Instruments Trading Act or requirements stipulated in the listing
                                   agreement.

The Interim Report for January - September 2010 will be released on Thursday, 4
November
around 8:30 a.m. (CET).

A recorded interview with CEO Arne Karlsson's comments on the report will be
available on 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 atwww.ratos.se as soon as the report is released.

The telephone conference will be recorded and available atwww.ratos.se.
For further information:

Emma Rheborg, Head of Corporate Communications and IR, +46 8 700 17 20

Financial calendar from Ratos:
Interim Report January - September 2010  4 November 2010

Year-end report 2010                    17 February 2011

Annual General Meeting 2011                 5 April 2011

Interim Report January - March 2011           5 May 2011

Interim Report January - June 2011        19 August 2011

Interim Report January - September 2011  9 November 2011



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 14 billion and has a market capitalisation
of approximately SEK 38 billion. Ratos's holdings include AH Industries,
Anticimex, Arcus Gruppen, Bisnode, Camfil, Contex, DIAB, EuroMaint, GS-Hydro,
Hafa Bathroom Group, HL Display, Inwido, Jøtul, Lindab, MCC, Medisize, SB
Seating, Stofa, Superfos and Other holdings.