SEB's Annual report on www.seb.net

SEB's annual report on the net The SEB Group´s annual report for 2002 will be available on www.seb.net as from 12.00 a.m. today Wednesday 12 March 2003. The distribution of the printed version will start on 19 March. SEB is a North European financial Group that is focused on large companies, institutions and private individuals, with 675 branch offices around Sweden, Germany and the Baltic States. SEB has a total of 4 million customers, of whom a little over one million are e-banking customers. On 31 December 2002, the Group's total assets amounted to SEK 1,241 billion. The Group is represented in some 20 countries around the world and has a staff of approximately 20,000. Read more about SEB at www.seb.net. For further information, please contact: Gunilla Wikman, Head of Group Communications +46 8 763 8125, +46 70 763 8125 Per Anders Fasth, Head of Group Investor Relations, +46 8 763 95 66, +46 70 573 4550 Annika Halldin, Responsible for Financial Information, +46 8 763 85 60, +46 70 379 0060 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/03/12/20030312BIT00190/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/03/12/20030312BIT00190/wkr0002.pdf