MARFIN POPULAR BANK PUBLIC CO LTD announces, in accordance to Law 3556/2007, Decision 1/424/3.7.2007 and Circular 33 of Hellenic Capital Market Commission, that on 31.10.2007 DUBAI FINANCIAL LLC, closely associated with Mr Soud Ba'alawy, Chairman of the Board of Directors, proceeded with the sale of 8.231.982 shares of MARFIN POPULAR BANK, of total value EUR 92.527.477,68 and the purchase of equivalent number of call options of total value EUR 48.391.870,83.