In accordance with the Ljubljana Stock Exchange Rules, Article 17 of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 and Article 130 of Market in Financial Instruments Act, company Nova Ljubljanska banka d.d., Ljubljana (hereinafter: “NLB d.d.”) informs the public that with the aim of capital optimisation on consolidated basis, NLB d.d. and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (hereinafter: “MIGA”; part of the World Bank Group) entered into contracts on mitigation of the risk of expropriation of mandatory reserves held by NLB Group banking members with their local central banks. The contracts were entered into on 30 June 2020, for each individual banking member of NLB Group, while the risk mitigation will become effective as of 31 July 2020. Consequently, the risk weighted assets of NLB d.d. on consolidated level will be reduced by EUR 303.1 million as of 31 July 2020.

This announcement will be available on the NLB's website (www.nlb.si) as of 1 July 2020 for a period of at least 5 years.