21st Jul 2009 07:04
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Press-release
VTB Bank Supervisory Council holds its meeting
On 20 July 2009, VTB Bank Supervisory Council met and approved the additional placement of securities and the Prospectus.
Earlier, JSC VTB Bank Annual General Shareholders Meeting approved the decision to increase the Bank's charter capital by placing additional ordinary registered shares under the following terms and conditions:
number of shares to be issued - 9,000,000,000,000 (nine trillion);
nominal value of the shares - RUB 0.01 per share;
form of issuance - non-documentary;
type of offering - open subscription;
form of payment for shares - in Russian roubles.
The offering price of shares shall be determined by JSC VTB Bank Supervisory Council after the pre-emptive right expires. All new shares, including those issued under pre-emptive rights, will be issued at the same price.
Contacts
Investor Relations
JSC VTB Bank
Tel.: +7 - 495-775-7139,
E-mail: [email protected]
www.vtb.com
Disclaimer
Notice to US shareholders:
The Offer is made for the securities of a foreign company. The Offer is subject to the disclosure requirements of a foreign country that are different from those of the United States. Financial statements included in this document were prepared in accordance with foreign accounting standards that may not be comparable to the financial statements of United States companies. It may be difficult for you to enforce your rights and any claim you may have arising under the U.S. federal securities laws, since the issuer is located in a foreign country, and some or all of its officers and directors may be residents of a foreign country. You may not be able to sue the foreign company or its officers or directors in a foreign court for violations of the U.S. securities laws. It may be difficult to compel a foreign company and its affiliates to subject themselves to a US court's judgment. The Offer is addressed solely to the shareholders of JSC VTB Bank.
Notice to shareholders in other jurisdictions:
This communication is directed only at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom or (ii) persons who have professional experience in matters relating to investments falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") and (iii) high net worth entities, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be communicated, falling within Article 49(2) of the Order (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant persons"). Any investment activity to which this communication relates will only be available to and will only be engaged with, relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on this document or any of its contents.
Advertisement legend
This document is an advertisement and not a prospectus for the purposes of applicable measures implementing EU Directive 2003/71/EC (such Directive, together with any applicable implementing measures in the relevant home Member State under such Directive, the "Prospectus Directive") and as such does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase securities. A prospectus prepared pursuant to the Prospectus Directive will be published, which, when published, can be obtained from VTB Bank (Registered office: 29, Bolshaya Morskaya str., St. Peterburg 90000, Russian Federation).
Public offer legend
Any offer of securities to the public that may be deemed to be made pursuant to this communication in any EEA Member State that has implemented EU Directive 2003/71/EC (together with any applicable implementing measures in any Member State, the "Prospectus Directive") is addressed solely to qualified investors (within the meaning of Article 21(1)(e) of the Prospectus Directive) in that Member State.
This press release is not a public offer or advertisement of securities in the Russian Federation, and is not an offer, or an invitation to make offers, to purchase any securities in the Russian Federation.
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