Derivatives: Anticipated adjustment due to Atlas Copco’s split and redemption (11/07)


The following information is based on a press release from Atlas Copco AB (Atlas Copco) dated February 1, 2007 and may be subject to change.

The board of Atlas Copco has proposed that the Annual General Meeting approves a share split 3:1 whereby every Atlas Copco share will be replaced by two (2) ordinary shares and one (1) redemption share. The redemption share will then be subject to compulsory redemption for a cash payment of SEK 40,00. If the Annual General Meeting, which will be held on April 26, 2007, approves the proposal, OMX Derivatives Markets will carry out a re-calculation of options and futures in Atlas Copco and adjust the OMXS30 index as below. Scheduled record date is May 22, 2007.

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