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Pohjola Bank plc's and OP-Pohjola Group's Financial Reporting Schedule in 2010

Pohjola Bank plc                                                                
Company Release                                                                 
5 November 2009 at 10.00 am                                                     
Release category: Stock Exchange Release                                        

Pohjola Bank plc's and OP-Pohjola Group's Financial Reporting Schedule in 2010  

Pohjola Bank plc's and OP-Pohjola Group's financial reporting schedule in 2010  
is as follows:                                                                  

Financial Statements for 2009: 11 February 2010 at about 8 am                   
Annual Report 2009: week 10                                                     
Interim Report for 1 January-31 March (Q1): 5 May 2010 at about 8 am            
Interim Report for 1 January-30 June (H1): 4 August 2010 at about 8 am          
Interim Report for 1 January-30 September (Q1-3): 3 November 2010 at about 8 am 

All financial reports will be available in Finnish, Swedish and English.        

Pohjola Bank plc has the plan of holding its Annual General Meeting in Helsinki 
on Friday, 26 March 2010. The Board of Directors will convene the Meeting       
separately at a later date.                                                     

Pohjola Bank plc's and OP-Pohjola Group's financial reports will be available at
www. pohjola.fi and www. op.fi.                                                 

Pohjola Bank plc                                                                

Carina Geber-Teir                                                               
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications                                 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT                                         
Carina Geber-Teir, Senior Vice President                                        
(Corporate Communications), tel. +358 (0)10 252 8394                            
Jouko Pölönen, CFO, tel.                                                        
+358 (0)10 252 3405                                                             

Distribution                                                                    
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki                                                             
London Stock Exchange                                                           
SWX Swiss Exchange                                                              
Major media                                                                     
op.fi and pohjola.fi