PIRAEUS FINANCIAL HOLDINGS S.A.

Announcement

Piraeus Bank S.A. announces that its affiliated legal entities Capital Investments & Finance S.A., Maples Invest & Holding S.A., Margetson Invest & Finance S.A. and Vitria Investments S.A., have transferred today a total of 19.922.098 shares of Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd to Piraeus Bank S.A.
Following the afore mentioned intra - group transactions, the direct and indirect participation of Piraeus Bank S.A in the capital of Bank of Cyprus Ltd. remains unchanged and consists of 44.686.199 shares, amounting to 8,13% of the issued capital of Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd.