UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
Form 13F Cover Page
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Investor AB
Address: Arsenalsgatan 8c, S-103 32
Stockholm, Sweden
Form 13F File Number: 28-03431
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Mr. Marc Hollander
Title: Managing Director
Phone: 31 20 577 6640
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Marc Hollander Amsterdam, Netherlands November 8, 1999
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(Signature) (City, State) (Date)
Report Type:
[ X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
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Form 13F Summary Page
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 6
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 23
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total
(in thousands): $7,082,563
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List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.
NO. FORM 13F FILE NUMBER NAME
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1 Not Known AB Cator
2 Not Known Extoria Trade AB
3 Not Known Investor International (U.S.), Inc.
4 Not Known Investor Investments AB
5 Not Known Investor UK, Ltd.
6 Not Known Investors Trading AB
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Form 13F Information Table
TITLE OF CUSIP VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS NUMBER (X$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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ACCREDO HEALTH INC COM 00437V 10 4 1102 35000 SH DEFINED 0 35000
AKTIEBOLAGETT ELECTROLUX SPONS ADR 010198 20 8 77780 4165000 SH SOLE 4165000 0
ARIS CORP COM 04040A 10 1 457 85000 SH DEFINED 3 0 85000
ASTRAZENECA PLC SPONS ADR 046353 10 8 3815831 91545308 SH DEFINED 88920598 2624710
ASYMETRIX LEARNING SYS INC COM 045927 10 0 878 120000 SH DEFINED 3 0 120000
CENTOCOR COM 152342 10 1 1467 25000 SH DEFINED 0 25000
CHECKPOINT SYSTEMS INC COM 162825 10 3 8164 882600 SH DEFINED 2 0 882600
ERICSSON L M TEL CO ADR CL B 294821 40 0 841624 27147000 SH SOLE 27147000 0
JONES PHARM INC COM 480236 10 8 64943 1983000 SH DEFINED 3 0 1983000
MCKESSON HBOC INC COM 58155Q 10 3 1463 50000 SH DEFINED 0 50000
MEDIMMUNE INC COM 584699 10 2 30254 290900 SH SOLE 290900 0
METROMEDIA INTL GROUP INC COM 591695 10 1 413 100000 SH DEFINED 5 0 100000
MINIMED INC COM 60365K 10 8 11316 106000 SH DEFINED 3 0 106000
NTL INC COM 629407 10 7 79738 833857 SH DEFINED 0 833857
NOVOSTE CORP COM 67010C 10 0 625 35000 SH DEFINED 0 35000
PHARMACYCLICS INC COM 716933 10 6 1721 42500 SH DEFINED 3 0 42500
SAVILLE SYS PLC SPONS ADR 805174 10 9 2102 142500 SH DEFINED 5 0 142500
SCANIA AKTIEBOLAG SPONS ADR A 806018 10 7 2048854 54061380 SH SOLE 6 54061380 0
SCANIA AKTIEBOLAG SPONS ADR B 806018 20 6 57178 1508693 SH SOLE 2 1508693 0
SITEL CORP COM 82980K 10 7 724 175400 SH DEFINED 5 0 175400
SKF AB SPONS ADR 784375 40 4 (15721) (700000) SH DEFINED 6 0 (700000)
SOLA INTL INC COM 834092 10 8 742 47844 SH DEFINED 3 0 47844
SYLVAN LEARNING SYS INC COM 871399 10 1 50908 2742500 SH SOLE 2742500 0
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