Acquisition of Interest

26 Mar 2008 11:34

State Bank Of India26 March 2008 LISTING AGREEMENT: CLAUSE 36PURCHASE OF SHARES OF STAKEH0LDERSIN GLOBAL TRADE FINANCE LTD. (GTFL) In terms of Clause 36 of the Listing Agreement we advise that in continuation ofour communication dated 24-01-2008 State Bank of India has today executed aShare Purchase Agreement with Exim Bank, IFC Washington and Fim Bank Malta toacquire their share holding in Global Trade Finance Limited (GTFL). As a result,SBI will hold 91% of the shareholding in GTFL. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange