Bank of Valletta plc – Allotment Policy – Debt Issuance Programme – EUR 40 million 4.8% Notes 2018

August 11, 2011

Bank of Valletta plc (the “Bank”) announced the Allotment Policy to be applied to applications received in respect of its 4.8% Notes 2018 Issue (the “Issue”). In view of the strong demand, the Bank closed the subscription lists shortly after opening on Thursday, 28 July 2011.

As announced in Company Announcement BOV/204 on the 19 July 2011, the first Series and Tranche under the Debt Issuance Programme of EUR 125 million (or its equivalent in any other currency) consisted of an offer of EUR 40 million.

The Bank received 2,842 applications for a total value of €55,345,000 and will be adopting the following Allocation Policy:

– Applications up to and including EUR 50,000 shall receive an allocation of 100%;

– Applications in excess of EUR 50,000 shall receive an allocation of circa 17.43%.

Pursuant to this Allocation Policy, circa 96.40% of Applicants participating in the Issue shall receive a full allotment.

Interest on the Notes will accrue from today Wednesday, 10 August 2011. Allotment letters will be mailed, and refunds of unallocated monies will be effected by not later than Thursday, 11 August 2011.

The Bank thanked the investing public, institutional investors, financial intermediaries and the banks for their strong and widespread support for the Issue.

To view the official announcement, Click Here.