Interim Jan-Sep 98

. INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 1998 ¤Total yield of the Ratos share during the period 1%. T he Findata Yield Index -2%. Total yield of the Ratos share to 28 October 1998 3%. The Findata Yield Index -1%. During the period, the net asset value fell by 4%. Net asset value on 30 September 1998 SEK 77 per share. . Net asset value on 28 October 1998 SEK 77 per share (-4%). ¤Arne Karlsson appointed new President at 1 January 1999. ¤Redemption of every tenth share for SEK 97 underway. ¤Divestment of Inter Forward's Rail and Road Divisions and parts of the Air/Sea Division, total capital gain approximately SEK 230M. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are ready for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1998/10/29/19981029BIT00250/bit0001.doc The full report http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1998/10/29/19981029BIT00250/bit0002.pdf The full report