Interim Report January – June 2008

• The gross profit from property management for comparable holdings increased by 3 per cent to SEK 428 mnkr (414). The improvement in profit can be attributed mainly to higher rents.

• The fair value of the property holdings was SEK 20,1 mdkr billion (20.5 at the year-end).

• The net asset value following a deduction for the dividend paid amounted to SEK 71 per share (73 at the year-end).

• Profit for the period amounted to SEK -86 million (1 144), equivalent to SEK -0,42 per share (5,54). The decrease can be attributed to this years unrealised changes in value of the property holdings, compared with the unrealised changes in value during the corresponding period last year (1 208).

• The consolidated net profit for comparable holdings amounted to SEK 657 million (610), an increase of 8 per cent.

• The rental vacancy level at the period-end continued to be low at 3.7 per cent (3.3 at the year-end).


Stockholm, August 20, 2008

HUFVUDSTADEN AB (publ)



Ivo Stopner
President



Enclosure: Interim Report January - June 2008



The information in this Interim Report is information that Hufvudstaden AB (publ) is obliged to publish according to the Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instrument Trading Act. The information was published on August 20, 2008.


Questions can be answered by Ivo Stopner, President, and Magnus Jacobson, Head of Finance, telephone 08-762 90 00.