It is with great sadness that MTG AB announces that the Founder and Chairman of the company, Mr. Jan Hugo Stenbeck, has passed away at the age of 59 years old. Mr. Stenbeck suffered a heart attack at the American Hospital in Paris on Monday night after a brief illness. Mr. Stenbeck was also the Founder and Chairman of Invik & Co. AB, Tele2 AB, Metro International S.A., Millicom International S.A., Transcom WorldWide S.A. and was the Chairman of Industriförvaltnings AB Kinnevik. Stockholm August 20, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/08/20/20020820BIT00040/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/08/20/20020820BIT00040/wkr0002.pdf