The  Riga  Stock  Exchange  together  with  Tallinn  Stock Exchange and

National   Stock   Exchange  ofLithuania  and  with  support  from  the

international  linvestment  bank  Lazard organises Baltic capitalmarket

road-show  on  November  9,  2000  in  London.  The  road-show  aims to

introduce  Baltic  capital  market and largest Baltic companies seeking

new financial investors in London.

Telecommunication  companies  from  all  three  Baltic  states, two gas

companies  from  Latvia  andLithuania  and  an  Estonian  bank  will be

represented  at the road-show. Development of the Balticcapital market,

supervision  and  surveillance  system  will  be presented by Mr. Uldis

Cerps,  chairmanof  Latvian  Financial  and Capital Market Surveillance

Commission   (former   president   of   the   RigaStock  Exchange).  An

introduction to the latest developments in the co-operation between the

Balticexchanges and  the Nordic alliance NOREX will be presented by Mr.

Gert  Tiivas,  president  ofTallinn  stock  Exchange. Mr. Jonas Niaura,

Chairman  of  the  Supervisory  Board  of the NationalStock Exchange of

Lithuania, will present the macroeconomic situation in the Baltics.

Guntars  Kokorevics,  CFO  of  the Riga Stock Exchange says that ?It is

very  important  for  the  Balticstock  exchanges  to  work together in

promoting  ourlargest  companies  to  foreign investors. I believe that

investor interest attracted by this road-show will be beneficial to all

capital market as well.?



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