FFMS approved Pharmacy Chain 36.6 shares circulation abroad

FFMS of Russia released its approval of circulation of ordinary registered shares of Pharmacy Chain 36.6 (Moscow, Russia) outside the Russian Federation. Registration number 1-01-07335-A, issued on August 14, 2002; the approved quantity 1 600 000 (one million six hundred thousand) shares, which constitutes 20% of the total share capital of the Company.

Foreign investors, who have no access to the Russian stock market, can now invest into Pharmacy Chain 36.6 through global depository receipts (GDR). The Bank of New York will act as a depository for the GDR program, and ING Bank will act as custodian. No new issue is planed by the Company for the near future.