STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 01, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Investor's share of the votes and capital in Fiskars has changed through the sale of 3,731,197 A-shares and 1,012,800 K-shares.
After the sale, Investor holds no shares in Fiskars. On December 31, 2003, Investor's holding in Fiskars amounted to 6.6 percent of the votes and 8.6 percent of the capital.
In a statement, Investor CEO Marcus Wallenberg commented: "Fiskars has developed very well during the long period Investor has been involved as an owner. The company is well managed and has good prospects. However, the holding is considered to lie outside Investor's main area of focus."
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