Aktia Bank plc Stock Exchange Release 30.9.2008 at 12 Noon Moody's Investors Service Ltd has assigned Aktia Bank plc the credit ratings A1 for long term borrowing, P-1 for short-term borrowing, and C for financial strength, all with stable outlook. The credit ratings are the same as Aktia Savings Bank had previously. Moody's report can be downloaded from www.aktia.com - Financial information - Rating. AKTIA BANK PLC For more information, please contact: Jukka Sarkanen, Director, Treasury and Group Financing, Tel. +358 10 247 6509 From: Outi Fagerlund, Information Officer, Tel. +358 10 247 6294 Distribution: Helsinki Stock Exchange The media