Press release 7/2004

Gothenburg, March 25, 2004

 

Annual General Meeting in Castellum AB

At the Annual General Meeting in Castellum AB on March 25th 2004, the Board of Directors’ proposal of a dividend of SEK 8.50 was confirmed. Tuesday March 30th, 2004 was decided as record day for dividend.

The AGM decided to re-elect Jan Kvarnström, Ulla-Britt Fräjdin-Hellqvist, Mats Israelsson, Lars-Erik Jansson, Gunnar Larsson, Stig-Arne Larsson and Göran Lindén, to the Board of Directors.

Further more the AGM decided to appoint a nomination committee, consisting of three members selected by the three largest shareholders at the end of the third quarter 2004, and the Chairman of the Board.

The AGM decided to authorize the Board - in order to adjust the company’s capital structure - if required until the next AGM, to be able to purchase own shares corresponding to a maximum of 10 percent of all shares in the company. In addition the AGM decided to authorize the Board, until the next AGM - in order to adjust the company’s capital structure - to be able to transfer own shares held by the company.

At the following inaugural Board meeting Mr. Jan Kvarnström was re-elected as Chairman of the Board.

 

Castellum is one of the major listed real estate companies in Sweden. The book value of the real estate portfolio amounts to approx. SEK 14 billion, and comprises mainly commercial properties. The real estate portfolio is owned and managed by six subsidiaries with strong local roots in five growth regions: Greater Gothenburg, the Öresund Region, Greater Stockholm, Western Småland and Mälardalen. The Castellum share is listed on Stockholmsbörsen’s O-list.


For further information, please contact
Lars-Erik Jansson, CEO, phone +46 31 60 74 00 / mobile +46 705-92 06 70

Håkan Hellström, CFO/deputy CEO, phone +46 31 60 74 00 / mobile +46 705-60 74 56