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Partial Interruption Of Trading On SWX Swiss Exchange And Scoach Schweiz AG

Date 28/08/2007

Today, Tuesday, certain trading segments of the SWX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Schweiz AG were interrupted due to a technical malfunction. Affected by the outage are warrants and structured products (Scoach) as well as international bonds (SWX). The cause of the problem is currently being analysed. Market participants will be notified regarding the further means of proceeding as soon as possible. Trading in all other segments, such as those for shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs), is taking place without problems or interruptions.