14th Apr 2009 07:00
HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION S.A.
Announcement
OTE'S INVESTOR RELATIONS GARNERS FOUR AWARDS
AT CAPITAL LINK'S ANNUAL GREEK IR CEREMONY
Αthens, April 9, 2009 - Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA (ASE: HTO, NYSE: OTE), the Greek full-service telecommunications provider announces that OTE's Investor Relations won awards in four categories at Capital Link's Annual Greek IR Awards ceremony held in Athens last Monday.
Investors, analysts and the financial press voted OTE's Head of Investor Relations, Mr. Dimitris Tzelepis, Best Investor Relations Officer with International Investors. The OTE Investor Relations team also received awards for:
Best IR by a large Cap Company (FTSE - ASE 20)
Best IR with International Investors
Best IR with the Sell Side
Capital Link hosts the Annual Greek IR Awards since 2003, aiming to identify and reward Executives and Companies who adhere to high standards of Corporate Governance and outperform in terms of financial disclosure and Investor Relations practices.
The Awards are based on nominations and a voting procedure carried out by a Committee of 34 market participants, including representatives from the largest securities firms and mutual fund-management companies in Greece, as well as financial journalists and foreign institutional investors and analysts. Deloitte, in conjunction with Tsibanoulis & Partners Law Office, assure the transparency of all relevant procedures.
About OTE
OTE Group is Greece's leading telecommunications organization and one of the pre-eminent players in Southeastern Europe, providing top-quality products and services to its customers.
Apart from serving as a full service telecommunications group in the Greek telecoms market, OTE Group has also expanded during the last decade its geographical footprint throughout South East Europe, acquiring stakes in the incumbent telecommunications companies of Romania and Serbia, and establishing mobile operations in Albania, Bulgaria and Romania. At present, companies in which OTE Group has an equity interest employ over 30,000 people in five countries, and our portfolio of solutions ranges from fixed and mobile telephony to Internet applications, satellite, maritime communications and consultancy services.
Listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, the company trades under the ticker HTO as well as on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker OTE. In the U.S., OTE's American Depository Receipts (ADR's) represents ½ ordinary share.
Additional Information is also available on http://www.ote.gr.
Contacts:
OTE: Dimitris Tzelepis - Head of Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 1574, Email: [email protected]
Maria Kountouri - Assistant to the Head of Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 5381, Email: [email protected]
Nektarios Papagiannakopoulos - Senior Financial Analyst, Investor Relations
Tel. +30 210 611 7593, Email: [email protected]
Christina Hadjigeorgiou - Financial Analyst, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 1428, Email: [email protected]
Dimitris Tsatsanis - Financial Analyst, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 6071, Email: [email protected]
Daria Kozanoglou - Senior Communications & Regulatory Affairs Officer, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 1121, Email: [email protected]
Eftychia Tourna - Communications & Regulatory Affairs Officer, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 7236, Email: [email protected]
Eleni Agoglossaki - Communications & Regulatory Affairs Officer, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 7880, Email: [email protected]
Forward-looking statement
Any statements contained in this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations. The factors that could affect the Company's future financial results are discussed more fully in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), including the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F for 2007 filed with the SEC on June 24, 2008. OTE assumes no obligation to update information in this release.
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