Inter P.I.D. suspended

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission decided to suspend the operation license of the Cypriot Investment Firm numbered IF 042/04, Inter P.I.D. Financial Services Ltd due to non compliance with the Legislation that governs its operation. The above suspension covers the period from December 2, 2005 to March 2, 2006 unless the Company complies with the Legislation at an earlier date.