Piraeus Leasing S.A. announces that on October 31th, 2008 Piraeus Bank bought in the Athens Exchange 12.080 common shares of Piraeus Leasing S.A. for the aggregate amount of Euro 64.024,00. Piraeus Bank is, pursuant to the provisions of Law 3340/2005, a related legal entity with Mr. Christodoulos Antoniadis son of George, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Piraeus Leasing S.A. (Non Executive Member) and Mr Eftichios Vassilakis son of Theodoros, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Piraeus Leasing S.A. (Non Executive Member).