SEB signs agreement with Ecovision about delivery of financial news

Ecovision has signed an agreement with SEB, a leading Nordic bank, regarding delivery of a feed with Nordic financial news agencies. Ecovision will deliver a real-time feed to SEB including the Swedish Ticker News Agency, Danish RB-börsen, Norwegian TDN and Dow Jones International News. The users of the news feed will be SEB employees that requires qualified financial real-time news. ”This new agreement with SEB means great potential for Ecovision,” says Per Rastin, Executive Vice President of Ecovision AB. “We are pleased that SEB has chosen Ecovision as technical provider of Nordic news agencies and we hope to further develop the co-operation with SEB. The agreement also means that Ticker News Agency, a business unit in the Ecovision Group, now is available to users in the SEB Group”, says Per Rastin. The agreement between SEB and Ecovision starts on the 1st of January 2006. The SEB Group is a North European financial group for corporate customers, institutions and private individuals with ten home markets in the Nordic and Baltic countries, Germany, Poland and the Ukraine. SEB has 680 branch offices and 5 million customers. SEB’s unit, Enskilda securities, is a leading Nordic investment bank. The Ecovision Group has the following business areas: Ecovision ProTrader – with real-time financial information, Ecovision Newmedia - developing and operating customized trade- and information services, Ecovision Finansanalys with financial data to the media sector and the Ticker News Agency, with real-time news for the financial markets. Ecovision group revenue in 2004 amounted to 71 million SEK and the operating result was 5,6 million SEK. The Ecovision group has 37 employees and has activities in Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark. Ecovision shares are listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, New Market. Ecovision’s main shareholder is the French Fininfo Group. Fininfo is a leading European provider of financial information. In 2004, the Fininfo Group turnover was 136 million Euro and the group has about 900 employees. For further information, contact Per Rastin, Executive Vice President Ecovision AB tel. +46 31 68 46 63 E-mail: per.rastin@ecovision.se www.ecovision.se