Interim report January-March 2007


Interim report January-March 2007

• Consolidated revenues for the first quarter 2007 amounted to SEK 757.8 M
(709.3), an increase of 6.8 percent. Organic growth was 7.2 percent.
• Operating earnings (EBIT) increased by 17.1 percent to SEK 141.0 M (120.4).
The operating margin rose to 18.6 percent (17.0). Operating earnings include
write-downs and write-ups of purchased debt portfolios of SEK +10.2 M, net
(0.0).
• Net earnings for the first quarter increased by 21.4 percent to SEK 98.2 M
(80.9).
• Earnings per share before dilution amounted to SEK 1.24 (1.01) for the
quarter. 
• Investments in Purchased Debt in the first quarter amounted to SEK 116.9 M
(138.4).
• Following the conclusion of the period Intrum Justitia acquired the minority
interest in the companies in the Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia & Hungary
region for approximately SEK 100 M.

For the complete report, please refer to the attachment.

For further information, please contact:
Anders Antonsson, Director of Communications
Tel: +46 8 546 102 06. Mobile: +46 703 367 818
E-mail: a.antonsson@intrum.com	


Intrum Justitia is Europe's leading Credit Management Services (CMS) group, with
revenues of approximately SEK 2.9 billion and around 2,900 employees in 24
markets. Intrum Justitia strives to measurably improve its customers' cash flows
and long-term profitability by offering high quality in relationships with both
customers and debtors in each local market. The group offers a wide range of
services to manage commercial and consumer receivables. Intrum Justitia AB
(ticker IJ) is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm, Mid Cap list. For
more information, please visit www.intrum.com

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