1.   A unit of OM Gruppen AB is seeking regulatory approval to sell options on Swedish stocks to U.S. investors.

2.   Just as there is division over German stocks, there is also a divergence over Swedish stocks.

3.   SWEDISH stocks fell from records for the first time in seven sessions, dragged lower by telecommunications equipment maker Ericsson AB and drugmaker Astra AB.

4.   SWEDISH stocks followed international markets higher as investors awaited U.S. economic figures and Swedish corporate earnings reports.

5.   SWEDISH stocks rose as lower bond yields boosted banks and insurers, and as Astra AB said fourth-quarter drug sales rose more than expected in U.S.

6.   SWEDISH stocks rose to record highs for a second session, led by telecommunications equipment maker Ericsson AB.

7.   SWEDISH stocks rose, paced by Trelleborg AB, a mining and metals holding company, and Avesta Sheffield AB, a stainless steelmaker.

8.   SWEDISH stocks were seen tracking developments in U.S. markets, with stocks sensitive to the economic cycle gaining amid expectations the economy in Sweden and Europe will pick up.

9.   SWEDISH stocks fell along with the rest of Europe as interest rates rose.

10.   SWEDISH stocks fell from records as Astra AB, a drugmaker, plunged after reporting less-than-expected second-quarter earnings and as U.S stocks declined.