Bank of Valletta plc – Debt Issuance Programme

July 20, 2011

Bank of Valletta plc (the “Issuer”) announced that it has been granted approval by the Listing Authority for the admissibility to listing on the Official List of the Malta Stock Exchange of a EUR 125,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme (the “Programme”). The maximum aggregate principal amount of Notes that the Issuer may issue under the Programme will not exceed EUR 125,000,000 (or its equivalent in any other currency).

Pursuant to the Programme, the Issuer announced that it will be offering to the general public the first series and tranche under the Programme of EUR 40,000,000 4.80% p.a. Notes due 2018 (the “Notes”). Application has been made to list the Notes on the Official List of the Malta Stock Exchange.

Full details on the Programme and the first series and tranche of Notes are available in the Prospectus, Supplement and Final Terms which will be available on the BOV website (www.bov.com) from the 20 July 2011 and at BOV branches and other authorised financial intermediaries from the 21 July 2011.

To view the official announcement, Click Here.