Transfer to the IEX

12 Apr 2005 07:00

Abbey PLC12 April 2005 Abbey plc Transfer of Dealing from the Developing Companies Market of the Irish Stock Exchange to the Irish Enterprise Exchange The Board of Abbey plc ("Abbey" or "the Company") advises that, with effect fromthe start of trading today, 12 April, 2005, its market of quotation on the IrishStock Exchange, will be transferred from the Developing Companies Market to thenew Irish Enterprise Exchange ("IEX"). Abbey welcomes the introduction of the IEX and believes that the compatibilitybetween its rules and those of Abbey's other market, the Alternative InvestmentMarket of the London Stock Exchange, will be of benefit to the Company. Davy remains as Irish broker to the Company and will also act as IEX Adviserpursuant to the IEX Rules. 12 April, 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange