Proposed election to the board of SEB

Proposed election to the board of SEB Prior to the Annual General Meeting of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, on 29 April, 1999, the following proposals have been submitted: Re-election is proposed for Jacob Wallenberg, Claes Dahlbäck, Gösta Wiking, Urban Jansson, Tuve Johannesson, Marcus Wallenberg, Carl Johan Åberg and Lars H Thunell. Election is proposed for Carl Wilhelm Ros, current First Executive Vice President of Ericsson. Tore Daun, who will be 70 years of age during 1999, has declined re-election. As Deputy Director has been proposed Monica Caneman, Executive Vice President of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken and Head of the Financial Services business area. For further information, kindly contact: Gunilla Wikman, Head of Group Communications Telephone: +46 8 763 81 25 From 3.30 p.m (CET) on 6 April, 1999, SEB's annual report for 1998 may be found in PDF form on SEB's home page, www.seb.se. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/04/06/19990406BIT00670/bit0001.pdf http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/04/06/19990406BIT00670/bit0002.doc