Within the scope of the accurate and full disclosure to the shareholders, the investors and any other interested party, following relevant query by the HCMC (letter number 4823/11.11.2010) upon publication of the newspaper "Imerisia" with title "Helenic Postbank holdings in T-Bank for sale", we hereby declare that said publication, as it is also mentioned therein, is based on journalistic information and evaluations and no such decision of the Bank exists. Additionally, in order to provide a complete relevant response, we must clarify that the decisions regarding the future of the Bank's holdings are part of the Group's strategy, especially in regard to the maximization of the interests of the shareholders, and are made within the scope and in conformance to the requirements of the laws and the supervisory authorities.