On Thursday, 15 January 2009, the European Central Bank decided to cut the interest rate in the eurozone by 0.50% to the level of 2.00%.

In view of the above-mentioned as of 16 January 2009 the brokerage company “AB.LV Capital Markets” reduces for its customers the rate for financing against securities in EUR by 0.50%.

Further information about this event and offered services can be obtained from specialists of IBAS “AB.LV Capital Markets”:

• Vadims Burcevs, Head of Sales and Customer Service Support Department, tel. + 371 67 00 27 72;
• Armens Mirzojans, Investment Specialist of Sales and Customer Service Support Department, tel. +371 67 00 27 87;
• Viola Kalniņa, Customer Manager of Sales and Customer Service Support Department, tel. + 371 67 00 27 78.