Nordic Business Report-February 6, 2007-Nordea and TrygVesta to sell general insurance for businesses in Finland (C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The pan-Nordic financial group Nordea AB and the Danish insurer TrygVesta A/S said on Tuesday (6 February) that they will start selling general insurance for businesses in Finland. The insurance policies will be primarily marketed to companies run by entrepreneurs. Nordea General Insurance has sold insurance policies to personal customers through Nordea since the summer of 2001. Nordea General Insurance is a branch of Tryg Forsikring A/S in Finland, serving the personal and corporate customers of the agent Nordea Bank Finland Plc. TrygVesta, headquartered in Ballerup in Denmark, offers insurance and related services in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland. The company has some 3,700 employees. TrygVesta is listed on the Nordic Exchange in Copenhagen. Nordea is the leading financial services group in the Nordic and Baltic Sea area. It has 1,100 branch offices and nearly 11m customers. Nordea is listed on the Nordic Exchange in Stockholm, Helsinki and Copenhagen. ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected]))