OREANDA-NEWS. June 22, 2010. To implement the MICEX Group’s Strategy aimed at building a holding company structure and adopting a single share, as well as taking into account the upcoming changes in the regulations of the RF Federal Service for Financial Markets placing restrictions on the holding of more than one office by heads of the professional participants in the stock market, shareholders decided to divide powers within the MICEX Group. Mr. Ruben Aganbegyan has been appointed as President of the MICEX. The CEO of MICEX Stock Exchange is Mr. Konstantin Korischenko, who has also been appointed as Senior Vice President of the MICEX.

These changes will take effect from 21 June 2010.