SEB Bankas AB - Notification on material event

Preliminary result of the first half-year of 2010

According to preliminary data, unaudited net loss suffered over the first
half-year of 2010 by SEB Bank is LTL 77.0 million (EUR 22.3 million) and by SEB
Bank Group - LTL 160.9 million (EUR 46.6 million). The result has been
calculated in accordance with the requirements set by the acts of the Bank of
Lithuania and legal acts of the Republic of Lithuania. Over the first half-year
of 2009, audited net loss suffered by the Bank totalled LTL 168.5 million (EUR
48.8 million) and by the Group - LTL 224.9 million (EUR 65.1 million). 

The result of the first half-year of 2010 of the SEB Bank includes sale profit
resulting from transfer of shares of the Bank's subsidiary companies SEB
Gyvybės Draudimas and Litectus to SEB Group concluded in the first quarter of
2010. The result of the first half-year of 2010 of the SEB Bank Group includes
the result of Litectus in January and February; the result of SEB Gyvybės
Draudimas is not included. 

This notification is non-confidential. 

Aušra Matusevičienė, Deputy President, Director of the Business Support
Division and CFO, tel. +370 5 268 2564, is authorized to provide additional
information regarding the material event.