Wihlborgs launches share buy-back Wihlborgs Fastigheter AB (publ) has started the share buy-back programme approved by the annual general meeting on 4 April 2002. Acquisitions of Wihlborgs' own shares may take place of not more than the number of shares, which at any time are equivalent to 10 per cent of all the company's issued shares. "Wihlborgs' acqusitions of its own shares is designed to improve the capital structure and thereby increase the company's return on shareholders' equity and its earnings per share," comments Erik Paulsson, President and CEO, Wihlborgs Fastigheter. Wihlborgs Fastigheter AB (publ) For further information: Erik Paulsson, President and CEO, Tel.: +46 (0)8-555 148 18, +46 (0)733- 87 18 18 Olle Knaust, deputy CEO, Tel.: +46 (0)8-555 148 10, +46 (0)733-87 18 10 Mats Berg, communications manager, Tel.: +46 (0)8-555 148 20, +46 (0)733- 87 18 20 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/03/20/20030320BIT01090/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/03/20/20030320BIT01090/wkr0002.pdf