In accordance with the Index Description of OMXH25 Stock Index 8.3 Pohjola Bank A (POH1S, FI0009003222) will be adjusted in OMXH25 index. The adjustment will lead to an increase in the number of Pohjola Bank A shares in the OMXH25 index, according to the terms of the rights issue (4:7) rate EUR 2.65, as from the Ex date March 31, 2009. The new number of shares in the OMXH25 index will be 183 061 639.