Baltic exchanges welcome MP Investment Bank as a new member

17.07.2006 VLN

MP Investment Bank is a privately held authorized investment bank and a member of the Icelandic Stock Exchange. The company was found in 1999 and became an Investment Bank in 2003.
MP Investment Bank provides clearly focused and professional services meeting international standards. The company is providing Asset Management, Brokerage Services and has a Corporate Finance department.  The Bank has a strong position in the Icelandic capital markets and is now amongst the top five Iceland Stock Exchange members in terms of securities turnover. Sharing the same trading system with all OMX exchanges and Oslo Bors,  MP Investment Bank has ready access to most foreign markets. The bank has obtained full operating licences in the Baltic countries where it is preparing to establish branches along with a branch in the UK.

MP Investment Bank will start trading on the Baltic stock exchanges under trading code MPB.
The Baltic stock exchanges have 40 members altogether.

For more information, please contact:
Tex Vertmann, Communication Manager
Tallinn Stock Exchange         +372 640 8862

Krista Grintale, Corporate Communication Director               
Riga Stock Exchange         +371 7212431

Gintare Blazyte, Marketing and Communications Specialist
Vilnius Stock Exchange         +370 5 272 13 71

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