DGAP-News: MWB AG remains orientated to the capital market

2003-01-07 08:00

Admitted to the Prime Standard segment.





Declaration of Compliance with the German Corporate Governance Code filed.

MWB Wertpapierhandelshaus AG will continue to maintain its high standard of transparency and provision of information to the capital market in future. With effect from 1 January, the shares of MWB AG were admitted to the Prime Standard segment of the official market of Deutsche Boerse AG. As a result, the company will fulfil the customary international post-listing requirements, such as issuing quarterly reports, which will also be released in English, and accounting practices in accordance with International Accounting Standards (IAS).

The Board of Management and the Supervisory Board of MWB AG filed the Declaration of Compliance pursuant to Section 161 German Stock Corporation Act on 19 December 2002. Accordingly. the recommen-dations made by the German government commission on the Corporate Governance Code have been complied with for the most part. The complete text of this declaration is permanently available to the shareholders on the company's website.

MWB AG (www.mwb.de) has been listed since April 1999 and has been admitted to the Prime Standard segment of the Deutsche Börse AG as of 1 January 2003. It is a leading specialist and market maker for both domestic and international stocks. MWB has seats on the Munich, Berlin, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart stock exchanges. It is also active in the IPO business, capital market consultancy for small and mid caps and asset management with its 100% subsidiary MWB Wertpapierhandelsbank.





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