CYPRUS POPULAR BANK PUBLIC CO LTD

Payment of interest of the Capital Securites 2008 (CPBCS)

This announcement is sent for informational purposes and concerns investors who maintain an account at the Cyprus Stock Exchange and have Debentures under the code CPBCS.

Marfin Popular Bank Public Co Ltd announces that the interest of the Capital Securities 2008 (CPBCS), in accordance to the terms of their issue, is payable every three months, on 31 March, 30 June, 30 September and 31 December every year.  The Capital Securities 2008 bear an interest rate of 3,03% from 30 June 2011 to 29 September 2011.

Beneficiaries of the interest, which will be paid on 30 September 2011, will be the holders of Capital Securities who will be registered in the CSE Registry on 16 September 2011 (record date).  Therefore, the Capital Securities will be trading in the CSE without the right of participation in the payment of interest from 14 September 2011.