NASDAQ OMX Riga Management Board on its meeting of February 3, 2010, applied surveillance status to AS "Latvijas Zoovetapgāde" starting with the trading session of February 4, 2010. The NASDAQ OMX Riga Listing and Disclosure rules stipulate that the Exchange shall assign Surveillance status to the Issuer if it has not paid the listing fee within the time limit and in the amount specified by the Exchange and the payment is overdue for more than 6 months. AS "Latvijas Zoovetapgāde" had not made a payment of annual listing fee till February 3, 2010 and the payment delay exceeded the time limit of 6 months. The purpose of assigning surveillance status is to alert the market participants. Thus, the surveillance status will be lifted after the payment is received. If AS "Latvijas Zoovetapgāde" does not make a payment upon repeated notice, the Exchange has the right to take a decision on delisting of financial instruments of the Issuer from the Exchange upon initiative of the Exchange. Market services NASDAQ OMX Riga +371 6721 2431