Helsinki Exchanges Group: Study On Listing Qualifications Of HEX Completed

The Board of Directors of Helsinki Exchanges Group have, as announced 5.6.2000, studied the listing qualifications of HEX Group. External advisors have been used in making the study. According to the completed analysis, HEX Group as a company is eligible for listing and there are no legislative obstacles for the listing.

Based on these facts the Board of Directors has decided to analyse how the possible listing could be accomplished. The decision on the possible listing will be made separately.