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Statement Regarding Press Reporting Of Osaka Securities Exchange Merging With Jasdaq Securities Exchange

Date 30/06/2009

A certain newspaper reported on 27 June that OSE has decided to merge with Jasdaq Securities Exchange, Inc. in April 2010.

However, such a decision has not been made.

OSE will promptly announce when it makes any decision that should be disclosed.