Based on the provisions of Ljubljana Stock Exchange Rules and the Financial Instruments Market Act RS, Luka Koper d.d. publishes the following release:

On 26th January 2010, Luka Koper d.d. received a request from Securities Market Agency RS to clarify facts and circumstances pertaining to its decision, in conjunction with other companies controlled by the Republic of Slovenia and shareholders of Zavarovalnica Triglav d.d., to act in a concerted manner which would lead – in compliance with Takeovers Act RS – to an eventual obligation to make a formal takeover bid for ZVTG shares.
Luka Koper d.d. shall examine this request from Securities Market Agency RS, provide a reply and do everything necessary to protect the interests of Luka Koper d.d.

This information will be published online on the company's website from 27th January onwards.