In relation to the redemption proceedings concerning the minority shares in FIM Group Corporation (FIM), Glitnir banki hf (Glitnir) has today deposited the required security and has thereby obtained the title to the entire FIM stock of shares, as provided under Chapter 18, Section 6 of the Finnish Companies Act. After the depositing of the security, the FIM minority shareholders who are parties to the redemption process are only entitled to receive the redemption price and the interest payable on it. On the request of FIM, the Helsinki Stock Exchange has decided that the FIM shares will be delisted from the Helsinki Stock Exchange Main List once the title to all FIM shares has been transferred to Glitnir. Thus, the quoting of the FIM shares on the Helsinki Stock Exchange will cease today in accordance with a separate release of Helsinki Stock Exchange. Subsequent to delisting Pekka Väisänen, will become CEO of FIM and Country Manager of Glitnir in Finland, effective after delisting of FIM, tel. +358 9 6134 6343 For more information contact: Kristinn Arnar Stefánsson, Group Compliance Officer, +354 8444840, or email kristinn.arnarstefansson@glitnir.is