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Observer taking part in the development of NewsML as a new technical standard fo...

Observer taking part in the development of NewsML as a new technical
standard for news distribution

Observer has joined a select group of companies from around the world in
the development of a new technical standard for distributing digital news
information. The new standard has been recommended by leading
international news and information agencies on the International Press and

International cooperation agreements for new Observer division

Observer's new Communications division has signed cooperation agreements
with U.S. and Australian partners. With these agreements in place, the
division can now offer expanded database services with media information
from the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Observer's Communications division offers clients database solutions with
target group information on "who's who" in the...

Interim report January-September 2000 Observer

Interim report January- September 2000
Observer AB (formerly Sifo Group)

Strong third quarter and positive development of the acquired British
operations - favorable prospects for further growth

@ Operating profit before goodwill amortization and items affecting
comparability amounted to SEK 195.6 million (71.2). The operating margin
was 23.7 percent (9.9).

@...

Observer (formerly Sifo Group) - Telephone conference on the interim report Thur...

Observer (formerly Sifo Group) - Telephone conference on the interim
report Thursday October 26 at 3.00 PM (CET)

Observer invites you to participate in a telephone conference on the
interim report January - September 2000, Thursday Oct 26 at 3.00 PM (CET).
Robert Lundberg, CEO, and Jan-Erik Jansson, CFO, will participate in the
conference.

In order to participate, please...

Future report dates from Observer AB:

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Note! October 26 , 2000 Interim report January - September, 2000

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February 20 , 2001 Preliminary year-end report 2000


About Observer AB
Observer AB (formerly Sifo Group), which is listed on the O-list (Attract
40) of the OM Stockholm Exchange, is active in media and market
monitoring, analysis and evaluation, target group...

General meeting approves Hollis sale

Today's extraordinary general meeting of Observer AB approved the Board of
Director's recommendation to divest a small portion of the company's UK
operations, Hollis Directories, to the British publisher Wilmington Group and
Hollis' management.

Hollis publishes a number of handbooks and catalogues which fall outside
Observer's core business.

Hollis has a turnover of...

Observer form a new division

Observer form a new communications division

The new division has a very strong base among clients in IR and PR. The
operations currently include BIT in Sweden, Finland and Denmark as well as
Media Information in the UK.

The division offers clients in IR and PR a database of information on
"who's who" in the media and financial world. In addition, the clients are
provided...

Observer streamlines in the UK

Observer is divesting a small part of its British operations and concentrating
in the UK on Media Intelligence and Communication.

After having transferred the well-known Willings Press Guide to another part
of its British operations, Observer is now divesting Hollis Directories. The
company, which produces and markets a number of regularly published handbooks
and catalogues, falls...

Preliminary interim report January-June 2000

Observer AB

* Operating profit before goodwill amortization and items affecting
comparability amounted to SEK 130.5 million (43.1). The operating margin was
23.6 percent (8.6).
* Sifo Research & Consulting and Sifo Interactive Media were divested as of
January 1, with a total capital gain of SEK 384 million.
* Profit after tax amounted to SEK 416.5 million (16.4).
* Profit...

Observer expands in Norway

Observer (formerly Sifo Group) is expanding its Norwegian operations in
media and market monitoring by acquiring Imedia AS from Schibsted and
Telenor.

Imedia, which has revenues of approximately NOK 25 million and 55
employees, will be integrated with Observer Norge.

"Together with Imedia's skilled employees, we can create a long-term base
for further developing...

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