NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market welcomes AS Reģionālā investīciju banka as a new pan-Baltic member

Riga, April 1, 2010 - NASDAQ OMX Riga, part of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
(NASDAQ:NDAQ), announces that AS Reģionālā investīciju banka has been approved
as a member on the NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market stock exchanges in Tallinn, Riga
and Vilnius, thereby becoming the 28th pan-Baltic member. 

A membership in all three Baltic exchanges gives Reģionālā investīciju banka
and its clients direct access to trading in shares of 87 companies, 117 debt
securities and 9 funds listed on the Baltic market. 

”Continuing the successful development of services related to financial
instruments, this is a logical step that will allow our customers to make quick
and qualitative securities transactions on the Baltic stock exchanges.
Moreover, in the future we plan to offer our customers new trading places and
new types of financial instruments,” says Janis Bebris, Head of trading of
Reģionālā investīciju banka. 

Reģionālā investīciju banka will trade on the NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market under
the trading code RGB. The NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market stock exchanges have 41
members altogether. 

Information about the NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market can be found at
www.nasdaqomxbaltic.com. 


About Reģionālā investīciju banka *

AS Reģionālā investīciju banka is one of the youngest banks in Latvia, it was
founded in 2001; its largest shareholder is Ukrainian public joint stock
company - bank "Pivdennij”. Reģionālā investīciju banka specializes in services
to companies connected with Ukraine, as well as actively attracts deposits from
wealthy individuals, by offering one of the highest deposit rates in Latvia.
Reģionālā investīciju banka's assets on December 31, 2009 amounted to 126.26
million LVL, loans granted amounted to 67.62 million LVL, and Customer deposits
grew to 109.23 million LVL. 

* Information provided by Reģionālā investīciju banka.


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NASDAQ OMX Riga +371 67 212431

Tex Vertmann, Communications Manager 
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Gintare Blazyte, Communication Manager
NASDAQ OMX Vilnius +370 5 272 3458