ATHEX Athens Exchange : Press release of Corporate Actions Committee- Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX)

January 18, 2017

Corporate Actions Committee - Athens Stock Exchange (ΑΤΗΕΧ)

The Athens Stock Exchange, following today's session of its Corporate Actions Committee, announces that on Thursday, February 1st, 2018, the following will be implemented:

• Commencement of trading of the 273,961,959 new common bearer shares of 'HALCOR S.A.' (ISIN:GRS281101006), which resulted from the share capital increase of the company realized due to the merger by acquisition of the non-listed company 'ELVAL S.A.', according to the following shares΄ exchange ratios: a) the shareholders of 'HALCOR S.A.' retain the number of shares held, with a new par value of €0.39 per share, b) each shareholder of 'ELVAL S.A.' exchanges each 0.0987220346164922 share held, of par value of €3.91 per share, with 1 new common bearer share of 'HALCOR S.A.', of new par value of €0.39 per share.

As of the same date, the name of 'HALCOR S.A.' will change to 'ELVALHALCOR HELLENIC COPPER AND ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY S.A.' and of its distinctive title to 'ELVALHALCOR S.A.'.

• Commencement of trading of 313,278 new common registered shares of 'FOURLIS S.A.' (ISIN:GRS096003009), which resulted from the share capital increase through the exercise of rights to participate in a stock option plan.

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The Athens Stock Exchange since its establishment in 1876, consistently participate in the financial and business developments in the country.

Athens Exchange Group (ATHEX Group), provides support to the Greek Capital Market. ATHEX Group operates the organized Equities and Derivatves markets, the alternative market and performs clearing and settlement of trades.

The Athens Stock Exchange, through its markets, offers solutions and financing tools to businesses, expands investor choice by providing a safe, stable and easy environment in full alignment with international practices and the European regulatory framework. It has held the ISO 22301:2012 international standard for Business Continuity, for all its companies, including all its operations as well as the products & services it provides.

In a period that the role of stock markets in exploring alternative ways of financing business, at a European level, is significantly enhanced, the Athens Exchange Group has taken a series of initiatives to highlight the attractiveness of the Greek Capital Market and the Greek companies to the international investment community and expand the variety of investment opportunities.

Its shares are traded on the Main Market of the Athens Stock Exchange (Symbol: EXAE).

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