The results of Q1 allow expecting achievement of the objectives set for 2013. All the bank’s major performance indicators remain high, including capital adequacy and liquidity ratios.

Real estate development company Pillar, a part of ABLV Group, has completed and put into commission one of the most exclusive real estate projects in Riga – Elizabetes Park House. The building is located in Riga centre, at Elizabetes 21a.

Another issue of ABLV Bank shares has been completed successfully, under which 6 570 ordinary registered voting shares were issued. After the issue, the bank’s share capital is composed of 127 170 ordinary voting shares and 13 400 employee shares without voting rights; the newly issued shares constitute 5.2% of the bank's voting share capital.

Due to state public holiday, ABLV will not work on the 1^st of May. Also we would like to inform that on the 6^th of May, despite state public holiday in Latvia, ABLV will work as usual, except cash transactions and safe deposit box vault at ABLV Bank, AS, central office, which will be not available on this day.

ABLV Bank, AS ordinary general meeting of shareholders took place on 31 March this year. Shareholders of the bank approved reports of the council and the board and the bank’s consolidated report for the year 2012.

Now handling payments and applications to ABLV Bank will become even more convenient and accessible, due to launching our special made Internetbank application for iPhone.

We would like to inform you about customer service ensured at ABLV Group during Easter holidays.

On the 8^th of March this year, there was an extraordinary meeting of ABLV Bank, AS, shareholders held, at which the decision on increasing the bank’s equity capital by LVL 11.5 million was made.

We would like to inform you about working hours of ABLV Group representative offices abroad during celebration of the 8^th of March.

The year 2012 was marked by success and growth of ABLV Bank, AS and the group. The business volume continued to increase in all major lines of business, and the bank and its affiliate companies ended the year with great results.