Article: Swedish venture capital firms lost SEK16bn so far in 2009.

NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-23 July 2009-Swedish venture capital firms lost SEK16bn so far in 2009(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com

22 July 2009 - Swedish venture capital companies have made large capital injections to save their problematic shareholdings and have lost over SEK16bn so far in 2009, local business daily Dagens Industri (DI) said Wednesday.

Furthermore, banks have lost another SEK12bn, according to DI's survey.

The bankrupt portfolio companies include Swedish car parts maker Plastal AB, where Sweden-based private equity group ...

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