31.   It owns companies in general insurance, insurance brokerage, merchant banking and trading, among others.

32.   It owns companies in general insurance, insurance brokerage, merchant banking, trading, transportation and computer sales, among other areas.

33.   SEB aims to expand outside Sweden into retail distribution and merchant banking in northern Europe.

34.   They are merchant banking, asset management, capital market and securities, insurance, retail financial and property.

35.   In merchant banking, Dresdner, which bought British bank Kleinwort Benson last year, hopes for improved commission income.

36.   The other units of Barings in Singapore are involved in securities and merchant banking.