Nordea's Interim Report, October 22


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 16, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Nordea (Other OTC:NRDAF)will present its results for the third quarter on Tuesday, October 22.

Press conference

A press conference will be held in Stockholm at 12:00 CET. The venue will be Smalandsgatan 24.

At the press conference Lars G Nordstrom, Group CEO and Arne Liljedahl, Group CFO, will present and give comments on the report. The press conference will be held in English and transmitted live over the Internet on www.nordea.com. The slide presentation will also be available on www.nordea.com.

Analyst presentation

An analyst presentation will be held in Stockholm at 14:45 CET. The venue will be Smalandsgatan 24.

Lars G Nordstrom, Group CEO, Arne Liljedahl, Group CFO and Carl-Johan Granvik, Head of Group Credit and Risk Control will present and give comments on the report. The slide presentation will be available on www.nordea.com.

International telephone conference for analysts

An international telephone conference for analysts will take place at 17:00 CET with Lars G. Nordstrom, Group CEO, Arne Liljedahl, Group CFO, Carl-Johan Granvik, Head of Group Credit and Risk Control and Sigurd Carlsen, Head of Investor Relations. To participate, please dial +44 (0)20 8781 0577. Please register at least 10 minutes before the telephone conference begins. Password for the conference: Nordea. A replay will be available until October 30. To listen, please call: +44 (0)20 8288 4459, replay code 463332.

Analyst presentation in London

On Wednesday, 23 October, Nordea Securities will host a presentation for analysts in London with Arne Liljedahl, Group CFO, Carl-Johan Granvik, Head of Group Credit and Risk Control and Sigurd Carlsen, Head of Investor Relations. Please arrive at 11:45 for a 12:00 start. The presentation, including Q&As, is expected to last one hour and will be followed by a luncheon.

Venue

Great Eastern Hotel, Great Eastern Room Liverpool Street, London EC2M 7QN

Should you wish to attend the London presentation, please register with Nordea Securities Ltd., attention Karina Christensen, fax number: +44 (0)20 7630 4870, telephone: +44 (0)20 7808 5760 or e-mail: karina.christensen@nordeasecurities.com

For further information:



Erik Evren, Head of Group Media Relations
+46 8 614 8611

Sigurd Carlsen, Head of Investor Relations, +46 8 614 7852

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