Press releases in 2008

Alexander Resch was appointed as a new member of the VUB Management Board

VUB Supervisory Board appointed Alexander Resch to the position of a new member of the VUB Management Board and Executive Director of the Risk Management Division. Before his appointment to the new position, Mr.

Dividend Payout Approved by VUB General Meeting

Today, VUB Ordinary General Meeting (GM) made a decision to pay out a dividend of SKK 135 per each share with a nominal value of SKK 1,000.

VUB Group loan portfolio grew by 41%

According to the final audited results, VUB Group earned in 2007 a consolidated operating profit of SKK 6.1 bil. and a net profit of SKK 4.1 bil., representing a 15% and 8.5% y-o-y rise respectively.

Consumer Finance Holding Operating Profit Up by 26%

Kežmarok, March 31, 2008 - Consumer Finance Holding, a.s. (CFH) increased its 2007 operating profit to SKK 891 mil. representing thus 26% y-o-y rise under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

INTESA SANPAOLO: RESULTS AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2007

* 2007 consolidated net income at over 7.2 billion euro, including capital gains from disposals (2006: 4.7 billion). * Proposal for dividend distribution: 0.38 euro per ordinary share and 0.

VUB Group operating profit up by 15%

According to the preliminary results, VUB Group earned in 2007 a consolidated operating profit of SKK 6.1 bil. and a net profit of SKK 4.1 bil., representing a 15% and 8.5% y-o-y rise respectively.

Group strategies confirmed on the eve of Euromoney’s Annual Central & Eastern European Forum

“INTESA SANPAOLO WILL CONTINUE TO GROW IN CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE AND IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN” IN THE FIRST NINE MONTHS OF 2007 THE INTERNATIONAL SUBSIDIARY BANKS DIVISION REGISTERED: * OPERATING INCOME OF 1,402 MILLION EURO...