Due to the splitting of common and preferred shares of Sberbank OJSC RTS will be undertaking the following actions when calculating RTS Index:
* Starting from July 13, 2007 and until the day of trading resumption, the price of common (SBER) and preferred (SBERP) shares of OJSC Sberbank of Russia, used in index calculation, will not change any more.
* After the trading day close, which precedes the day of trading resumption on the Classic market of OJSC RTS, the price of the common shares will be reduced by 1000 times, and their number will be increased by 1000 times. The price for the preferred shares will be reduced by 20 times and their number will be increased by 20 times.
RTS Index is the benchmark in the Russian securities’ industry. RTS Index is calculated basing on 50 most liquid and capitalized stocks of the Russian companies. -Russian Trading System
