Webcast Alert: SWS Group, Inc. Announces SWS Group 4th Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast

DALLAS, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SWS Group, Inc. announces the following Webcast:

What: SWS Group 4th Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast When: Thursday, August 30, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. CDT Where: http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=42001 How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address above. Contact: Stefanie S. Doty, Vice President of SWS Group, Inc., +1-214-859-6351, ssdoty@swst.com

If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived on the Web site http://www.swsgroupinc.com/.

SWS Group, Inc. is a Dallas-based holding company that offers a broad range of investment and financial services through its subsidiaries. The company's common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SWS. SWS Group, Inc. subsidiaries include Southwest Securities, Inc, a full-service brokerage and clearing firm; Southwest Securities, FSB, a community bank; SWS Financial Services, Inc., a brokerage firm serving independent registered reps and their customers, and Southwest Insurance Agency.

This release contains forward-looking statements regarding the company's future overall performance. Readers are cautioned that any forward-looking statements, including those predicting or forecasting future events or results, which depend on future events for their accuracy, embody projections or assumptions, or express the intent, belief or current expectations of the company or management, are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially as a result of various factors, some of which are out of our control, including, but not limited to those factors discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and in our other reports filed with and available from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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