BOC adds new shares

The number of the new Bank of Cyprus shares which have resulted from the participation of the eligible shareholders in the Dividend Reinvestment Plan for the 2004 dividend amounts to 2.642.800 shares, the Bank said. The total number of the Bank’s shares including the new shares amounts to 467.413.395.

The Bank has applied to the Cyprus Stock Exchange and the Athens Exchange for the introduction of the 2.642.800 shares. The date of the simultaneous introduction for trading of the new shares on the two exchanges will be announced as soon as the introduction approval is granted by the two exchanges.