Athens Exchange Transition Of Settlement Cycle To T+2

Athens Exchange (Athex) announces that from Monday 6 October 2014 the settlement cycle of the trades executed on listed securities on its regulated securities market and alternative market will be changed to T+2 (completion of settlement within two working days after the execution of a transaction).

The decision to change the settlement cycle, is in accordance with the new European Regulation related to Central Securities Depositories (Central Securities Depositories Regulation - CSDR), which among others aims to harmonise the securities settlement cycles in the European Union.

Updated documentation regarding the transition will be available on the project specific page on Athens Exchange website (http://www.helex.gr/Tplus2).