RNS Number : 6985O

Irish Stock Exchange

15 October 2012

Irish Stock Exchange

Notice

15 October 2012

2012 Year End Trading Arrangements

The trading schedule for the Christmas period and year end is as follows:

 
 Date                         ISE Xetra(R)        Settlement Day 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 Monday, 24(th) December      Market closes at    Yes 
  2012                         1.15 pm 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 Tuesday, 25(th) December     Market closed all   No 
  2012                         day 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 Wednesday, 26(th) December   Market closed all   No 
  2012                         day 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 Thursday, 27(th) December    Normal business     Yes 
  2012                         day 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 Friday, 28(th) December      Normal business     Yes 
  2012                         day 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 Monday, 31(st) December      Market closes at    Yes 
  2012                         1.15 pm 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 Tuesday, 1(st) January       Market closed all   No 
  2013                         day 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 Wednesday, 2(nd) January     Normal business     Yes 
  2013                         day 
---------------------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 

Trading Calendar 2013

Please note that the following three Irish Public Holidays, 18(th) March, 5(th) August and 28(th) October, will be normal trading days on the Irish Stock Exchange in 2013. Therefore, the following trading and settlement calendar will apply for 2013:

 
 Date                        Relevant Day              ISE Trading   Settlement 
                                                        Day           date for 
                                                                      ISE Trades 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Tuesday 1(st) January       New Year's Day            No            No 
  2013 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Monday 18(th) March         In lieu of St Patrick's   Yes           Yes 
  2013                        Day 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Friday 29(th) March         Good Friday               No            No 
  2013 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Monday 1(st) April          Easter Monday             No            No 
  2013 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Wednesday 1(st) May         Normal Trading Day        Yes           Yes 
  2013 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Monday 6(th) May 2013       May Bank Holiday          No            No 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Monday 3(rd) June 2013      June Bank Holiday         No            Yes 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Monday 5(th) August         August Bank Holiday       Yes           Yes 
  2013 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Monday 28(th) October       October Bank Holiday      Yes           Yes 
  2013 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Tuesday 24(th) December     Christmas Eve -           Yes           Yes 
  2013                        Half Day 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Wednesday 25(th) December   Christmas Day             No            No 
  2013 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Thursday 26(th) December    St. Stephen's Day         No            No 
  2013 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 Tuesday 31st December       New Year's Eve -          Yes           Yes 
  2013                        Half Day 
--------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 

Please note that the trading calendar is available on the ISE website at:

http://www.ise.ie/Market-Information/Trading-Calendar/

This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of

the Irish Stock Exchange.

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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