Polish bonds Cooperative Bank and the four banks

Cooperative: Cooperative Bank in the White Rawska, Orzesko – Knurowskiego

Cooperative Bank, Cooperative Bank Podkarpackie in Sanok and

Cooperative Development Bank today made their debut on the market

Catalyst. In connection with this event Warsaw Stock Exchange

added on its website dedicated to market the new Catalyst

the “cooperative bonds. Not yet on the Catalyst can be

find information on corporate bonds, municipal and treasury.

Public market debut bond banks of the Group of BPS is a breakthrough in the history of

Polish cooperatives. For the first time in the history of capital market

cooperative banks bonds were publicly traded. About randzie

Events testified the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Waldemar Pawlak and

Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of the Treasury Mrs. Joanna Schmid.

“I am very pleased that the banks of the Group of BPS showed a new, rapid and

effective development path for the Polish cooperatives. The attractiveness of this market

investors shows that all the bonds were covered in their entirety ”

- Emphasizes Miroslaw Potulski, governor of the Bank BPS.

Recall that the Bank of BPS and its four affiliated cooperative banks

issued debt securities with a total value of 119 million zł. Bank BPS, emitted

and placed bonds worth 80 million zł. Cooperative Bank in Podkarpackie

Sanok bonds worth 25 mln zł, Orzesko – Knurowska Cooperative Bank in

Knurow acquired 7 million zł, BS in the White Rawska 5 mln zł, a Cooperative Bank

Development Szepietowie 2 million zł.

According to CSO estimates, for the second quarter of 2010 to work on the domestic market

Over 11 700 active players in the sector of cooperatives, including 576 banks

cooperative (of which 359 are members of the Group is BPS.

“Even if only a small portion of these entities choose to follow in the footsteps

Lead banks, bonds, cooperative sector has a chance to become a

most abundant representative of the Catalyst. Even now the issue of securities

Debt is the next dozen or so interested parties “- following John

Kuzma, president of the Brokerage House BPS. The role of DM in the publicity banks BPS

cooperative provides the title of Catalyst Strategic Partner, awarded on

BPS Brokerage House today by the Stock Exchange.

So far, the title of the Warsaw Stock Exchange honored only two banks.

Currently the market is quoted Catalyst 1957 series bonds

corporations (39) and municipalities (1918) and Treasury bonds forming

most market segment Catalyst.