SEB Enskilda Equities ranked Leading Brokerage Firm for Nordic Countries

"To be ranked No 1 in a very competitive environment is an achievement we are very proud of. It tells us that investors from all over the world appreciate what we do across all functions of the firm and it is a clear sign of SEB Enskilda Equity's very strong market position for Nordic equities," says Björn Jansson, Head of Equity Research at SEB Enskilda."

 

The Extel Survey was conducted primarily online and ran from 23 March to 16 May 2009. It reflects the contribution of over 1450 buy-side firms from all over the world.

 

 

SEB is a North European financial group serving some 400,000 corporate customers and institutions and five million private individuals. SEB offers universal banking services in Sweden, Germany and the Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. It also has local presence in the other Nordic countries, Ukraine and Russia and a global presence through its international network in major financial centres. On 31 March 2009, the Group's total assets amounted to SEK 2,460bn (~EUR 225bn) while its assets under management totalled SEK 1,187bn (~EUR 108bn).The Group has about 21,000 employees. Read more about SEB at www.sebgroup.com

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Press contact: Elisabeth Lennhede, +46 70 763 99 16, elisabeth.lennhede@seb.se