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As the central bank, the Riksbank is responsible for Swedenís monetary policy. The policy objective is price stability, which amounts to keeping inflation (the average rate of price increases) low and stable.

ISA is a government agency providing information and contact services for foreign investors evaluating investment opportunities in Sweden.

One of the main objectives of OM's transaction-related operations is to create one of Europe's three largest exchange networks. Technology-related operations aim to become the leading global technology provider for financial and energy markets.

FˆreningsSparbanken is Sweden's largest bond issuer.

GAMLA STAN GROUP was founded in May, 1996 as a Strategic Internet Consulting and Venture Development firm with an emphasis on strategic business development for American hi-tech startups wishing to penetrate the Scandinavian/European Internet markets and vice-versa.

Industriv‰rden is one of Sweden's largest holding companies, with a stock portfolio worth approx. SEK 60 bn. The mission is to invest in stocks and, through active ownership, create significant growth in value in the portfolio companies. Our aim is to give our shareholders a higher total return than the average for the Stockholm Stock Exchange.

Industrial holding company. It creates value through long-term active ownership and active investment operations.

Offers online banking available to customers directly over the web with no prior registration.

Enskilda Securities provides investment banking and stockbroking services, within clearly defined product ranges, to corporates and institutional investors.

Handelsbanken aims to be a universal bank, i.e. we should cover the entire banking area - traditional corporate transactions, investment banking and trading, as well as consumer banking including life assurance.

The Swedish Club shall be a leader in the international marine insurance market and shall, on a mutual basis provide ship owners, charterers and ship managers with high quality and cost-effective insurance solutions and insurance related services.

÷hman Fondkommission provides high-quality financial products and services related to the trade in Swedish equities, fixed-income instruments, corporate finance and structured finance mainly to Swedish and foreign institutions.

Our business concept involves offering industry and shipowners international insurance coverage where creativity and knowledge are essential in order to spread risks with international or Nordic underwriters.

Develops and markets one of the world's leading electronic trading and risk management software packages, the Orc System.

Global company engaged in insurance and financial services.

Financial site targeting finance people interested in the Scandinavian market.

All information about insurances in cities and countries of the EU.

L‰nsfˆrs‰kringsgruppen follows an old recipe for success: 24 independent local companies that jointly own and cooperate in a strong insurance and development company, L‰nsfˆrs‰kringar Wasa. Together we form the only customer-owned and locally established insurance group in Sweden.

A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare elements has recently been undermined by high unemployment, rising maintenance costs, and a declining position in world markets. Indecision over the country's role in the political and economic integration of Europe caused Sweden not to join the EU until 1995, and to forgo the introduction of the euro in 1999.