Interim report January 1 - March 31, 2009 for the Scribona group

Interim report January 1 - March 31, 2009 for the Scribona group

- Net sales for the quarter reached SEK 0 million (1,903).
- Operating profit for the quarter was SEK 0 million (-23).
- Equity has in the first quarter 2009 increased by SEK 3 million.
- Net financial items totaled SEK -24 million (-10), of which SEK -31 million
refers to translation of intra-group balances in foreign currency.
- The loss after tax for the quarter was SEK 24 million (36), equal to SEK -0.29
(-0.44) per share. Foreign exchange gains arising on translation of foreign
subsidiaries amounted to SEK 26 million, thereby increasing equity per share for
the quarter by SEK 0.04 to SEK 6.92 (6.46). The equity/assets ratio was 94%
(24).
- In February 2009 Scribona became the majority shareholder in European Equity
Tranche Income Limited following a direct equity placement and conversion of
loans. 
- After the end of the reporting period, Scribona has acquired Banque Invik SA,
a leading private bank in Luxembourg.
- On January 16, 2009, Scribona's moved its trading from OMX Small Cap to the
First North marketplace.

Comments from the CEO
“EETI and Banque Invik are examples of investments with potential for good
returns and we are continuing to study several possible acquisitions that are
showing attractive potential.”

For additional information, contact:
Lorenzo Garcia, President and CEO, telephone +46-(0)737 08 38 88


Also visit: www.scribona.se

Scribona is listed on the First North market place. Mangold Fondkommission AB is
the company's Certified Adviser on First North.