Notice of receipt of the ATVP’s decision regarding the success of the buy-out offer

Pursuant to the provisions of the Rules of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange d.d. and the Securities Market Act (ZTVP-1) (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 56/99), KD Group, d.d., Ljubljana, hereby issues the following announcement:

KD Holding, finančna družba, d.d., Celovška 206, Ljubljana, pursuant to Article 66 of the Securities Market Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 56/99), the Decree on the detailed content and method of publication of announcements by public companies (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, Nos. 6/00 and 76/01) and Article 50 of the Takeovers Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 47/97), we hereby inform the public that on 4 September 2002 the Securities Market Agency issued Decision No. 171/45/AG-02-(425), in which it found that the public offer by the offeror KD Group, finančna družba, d.d., Celovška 206, Ljubljana, to acquire shares in KD Holding, finančna družba, d.d., Celovška 206, Ljubljana, which ran from 1 August 2002 to 29 August 2002, was successful.

Ljubljana, 9 September 2002
KD


Holding d.d.
Management Board