eQ BANK RAISES ITS PRIME RATE


eQ CORPORATION		STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE			6.7.2007 AT 12.00                      


eQ BANK RAISES ITS PRIME RATE                                                   
(translation from Finnish language original)                                    

The Board of eQ Corporation's subsidiary, eQ Bank Ltd, has decided to raise the 
eQ Prime interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.00 per cent as of August  
1, 2007.                                                                        

After the change, the effective annual interest rate on eQ's deposit account    
varies between 1.95 and 3.25 per cent, depending on the account balance.        

eQ Corporation                                                                  


For further information: 	                                                      

Antti Mäkinen				  tel. +358 9 6817 8686                                        
CEO				          gsm. +358 50 561 1501 
eQ Corporation				  e-mail antti.makinen@eQ.fi                                  



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