AK82 Natwest.m 27

RNS Number:5003V
Investor AB
26 April 2007


 NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ANY U.S. PERSON OR ITALIAN PERSON OR TO ANY PERSON OR
             ADDRESS IN THE UNITED STATES OR THE REPUBLIC OF ITALY

                               Investor AB (publ)
     (incorporated as a limited liability company in the Kingdom of Sweden)

       Announcement of Results of Offers to Sell for Cash (the "Offers")

   Any and all of its outstanding Euro600,000,000 4.75 per cent. Notes due 2010
             of which Euro343,033,000 remain outstanding (the "Notes")


Investor AB (publ) (the 'Company') today announces the results of the Offers as
follows: holders of Euro274,498,000 in aggregate principal amount of its Notes
being 80.02% of the outstanding Notes offered to sell their Notes in the Offers.

The Company has elected to purchase in full the aggregate principal amount of
the Notes offered for sale.

Requests for information about the Offers to Sell for Cash should be directed
to:

Joint Dealer Managers:

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc                 J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd.
25 Cabot Square                                        125 London Wall
Canary Wharf                                           London EC2Y 5AJ
London E14 4QA                                         United Kingdom
United Kingdom

                                                       Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7779 2468
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7677 5040                        Email: robin.p.stoole@jpmorgan.com
Email: liabilitymanagementeurope@morganstanley.com     Attention: Robin Stoole
Attention: Liability Management


United States

The Invitation is not being made, directly or indirectly, to beneficial owners
of Notes who are located in the United States or are U.S. persons (within the
meaning of Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act 1933, as amended) and
Notes may not be offered for sale by or on behalf of such persons. Accordingly,
copies of the Invitation Memorandum and any related documents are not being and
must not be distributed, forwarded, mailed, transmitted or sent to such persons
and such persons receiving the Invitation Memorandum must not distribute,
forward, mail, transmit or send it or any related documents to such persons.
Offers to sell made by a resident of the United States, by any agent, fiduciary
or other intermediary acting on a non-discretionary basis for a principal giving
instructions from within the United States, or by any U.S. person, will not be
accepted.


Italy

The Invitation is not being made in the Republic of Italy. The Invitation and
the Invitation Memorandum have not been submitted to the clearance procedure of
the Commissione Nazionale per le Societa e la Borsa (CONSOB) pursuant to Italian
laws and regulations. Accordingly, Noteholders are hereby notified that, to the
extent such Noteholders are persons resident and/or located in the Republic of
Italy the Invitation is not available to them and they may not submit offers to
sell Notes in respect of the Invitation and, as such, any offers to sell
received from or on behalf of such Noteholders shall be ineffective and void.
Neither the Invitation Memorandum nor any other solicitation material relating
to the Invitation or the Notes may be distributed or made available in the
Republic of Italy.


United Kingdom

The communication of the Invitation Memorandum is not being made, and the
Invitation Memorandum has not been approved, by an authorised person for the
purposes of section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.
Accordingly, the Invitation Memorandum is not being distributed to, and must not
be passed on to, the general public in the United Kingdom. Rather, the
communication of this Invitation Memorandum as a financial promotion is only
being made by the Company, or the Joint Dealer Managers to, and is directed only
at: (a) persons outside the United Kingdom; (b) those persons falling within the
definition of Investment Professionals (contained in Article 19(5) of the
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the "
Order")) or within Article 43 of the Order, or other persons to whom it may
lawfully be communicated; or (c) any person to whom it may otherwise lawfully be
made (such persons together being "relevant persons").


Belgium

In Belgium, the Invitation is not being and will not be made, directly or
indirectly, to, or for the account of, any person other than to professional or
institutional investors referred to in article 3, 2degrees of the Belgian royal
decree of 7 July 1999 on the public character of financial operations (the "
Public Decree"), each acting on their own account. The Invitation Memorandum has
not been and will not be submitted to nor approved by the Belgian Banking,
Finance and Insurance Commission (Commission Bancaire, Financiere et des
Assurances/Commissie voor het Bank, Financie en assurantiewezen) and accordingly
may not be used in connection with any solicitation in Belgium except as may
otherwise be permitted by Belgian law.


France

The Invitation Memorandum has not been submitted to the clearance procedures of
the Autorite des Marches Financiers.



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