Financial results for the second quarter
* The market value of the Group's securities in Major Listed
Holdings amounted to SEK 28,932 million on 30 June, an increase of
SEK 7,398* million corresponding to 33% since 31 March 2009.
* Korsnäs' revenue amounted to SEK 2,140 million (2,006) and
operating profit was SEK 167 million (184).
* The Group's total revenue amounted to SEK 2,192 million (2,068)
and operating profit was SEK 169 million (164).
* Net result after tax, including changes in fair value of
financial assets, amounted to SEK 7,649 million (3,481).
* The profit per share was SEK 29.35 (13.19).
Events during the second quarter
* Kinnevik signed an agreement to acquire Emesco which will
strengthen the ownership in Tele2 and MTG.
* Kinnevik subscribed for 51.9% in Metro's issue of subordinated
debentures and warrants, of which 44.1% with preferential rights
and 7.8% in addition to this, in accordance with previously granted
guarantee, for a total amount of SEK 274 million.
* Within New Ventures, Kinnevik committed to invest USD 10 million
in the micro financing fund Microvest and acquired 30% of the
shares in a Ukrainian farming company and 20% of the shares in the
Internet company R2 International.
Financial results for the first half of the year
* The market value of the Group's securities in Major Listed
Holdings increased by SEK 5,418* million corresponding to 22%
during the first half of the year.
* Korsnäs' revenue amounted to SEK 4,103 million (3,960) and
operating profit was SEK 287 million (348).
* The Group's total revenue amounted to SEK 4,285 million (4,072)
and operating profit was SEK 293 million (367).
* Net result after tax, including changes in fair value of
financial assets, amounted to SEK 5,697 million (loss of 5,818).
* The profit per share was SEK 21.85 (loss of 22.04).
* Including dividends received.
