Announcement – Acquisition of Own Shares 12.10.2006

In accordance with Regulation of the Committee of European Community no 2273/2003, article 4, par.4, EFG Eurobank Ergasias S.A. (“the Bank”) announces that according to Company Law 2190/1920, article 16, par. 5, and following the decision of the Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Bank dated April 3, 2006 and the Board of Directors’ resolution dated April 14, 2006, purchased own shares through the Athens Exchange Member EFG Eurobank Securities, as follows:

a)       On4 October 2006 the Bank purchased 11,053 shares, with average cost price € 24.38per share and total purchase price € 269,510.89

b)       On 6October2006 the Bank purchased 10,000 shares, with average cost price € 25.04per share and total purchase price € 250,400.00

 

c)       On 9 October 2006 the Bank purchased 22,098 shares, with average cost price € 24.94 per share and total purchase price €551,020.42

 

d)       On 10October 2006 the Bank purchased 11,500 shares, with average cost price € 25.47 per share and total purchase price €292,887.87

 

e)       On 11October 2006 the Bank purchased 10,070 shares, with average cost price €  25.74 per share and total purchase price €259,192.05.