Invitation to telephone conference on 18 February to present Year-end report 2008

East Capital Explorer's Year-end report 2008 will be published on 
Wednesday 18 February 2009, before the stock exchange opens. The report will be
presented and commented at a telephone conference with Gert Tiivas, CEO and 
Pia Tell Svensson, CFO. 

Date: Wednesday 18 February 2009
Time: 10.00 am CET

Telephone details: +46 (0)8 505 598 53 (Sweden) or +44 (0)203 043 24 36 (UK). 
Please dial-in a few minutes before the conference starts. A presentation for
the telephone conference will be made available on www.eastcapitalexplorer.com
the same day. 

The telephone conference will be webcasted simultaneously and can be viewed on
www.eastcapitalexplorer.com. The webcast will also be recorded and made
available on the website after the telephone conference. 

Contact information:

Louise Hedberg, Head of Communications/IR East Capital Explorer +46 8 505 977 20


Financial reporting calendar - East Capital Explorer:
• Monthly Net Asset Value report on the fifth working day after the end of each
month 
• Annual General Meeting in Stockholm on 27 April 2009
• Interim report 1 January - 31 March 2009 on 14 May 2009
• Interim report 1 January - 30 June 2009 on 20 August 2009
• Interim report 1 January - 30 September 2009 on 12 November 2009

About East Capital Explorer │ East Capital Explorer AB is a Swedish company,
created with the specific aim of bringing unique investment opportunities in
Eastern Europe to a broader investor base. The company invests mainly in East
Capital's private equity and semi-public equity funds that provide exposure to
companies not otherwise accessible via the local stock exchanges in Eastern
Europe. East Capital Explorer targets fast growing sectors such as the power
utilities, financial, retail and consumer goods and real estate sectors. East
Capital Explorer has appointed East Capital to manage its investment
activities. Since 9 November 2007, East Capital Explorer is listed on NASDAQ
OMX Stockholm, Mid Cap. 


This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act,
the Financial Instruments Trading Act or demands made in the exchange rules.