DIAGNOSTIC & THERAPEUTIC CENTER OF ATHENS HYGEIA
Issue of the Convertible Bond Loan with Pre-Emptive Right for the Existing Shareholders
The company's "DIAGNOSTIC & THERAPEUTIC CENTER OF ATHENS HYGEIA S.A." BoD announces that from the 21st of January 2008 will commerce the trading of the 66,670,000 register bonds convertible to register ordinary shares of the Company, of nominal value of EUR 4.50 each.
The abovementioned bonds came from the issuance of the Convertible Bond Loan, that was decided and approved respectively from the Postponed Ordinary General Meeting of the Company's shareholders on the 18th of July 2006 and the first repeat Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company?s shareholders on the 2nd of February 2007.
The BoD of the ATHEX approved during its meeting on January 17, 2008 the beginning of trading in the ATHEX of the 66,670,000 register bonds convertible to register ordinary shares of the Company.
It is hereby stated that the bonds will be credited, in the securities accounts of shareholders in the Dematerialized Securities System on the date of commencement of trading.
For further information, Messrs Shareholders may contact the Investor Relations Department of "DIAGNOSTIC & THERAPEUTIC CENTER OF ATHENS HYGEIA S.A.", at 4, Erithrou Stavrou & Kifissias streets, 151 23 Maroussi, tel.. 210-6867000, e-mail: ir@hygeia.gr, during work days and hours.