HSE: EXEL PLC: DIRECTED ISSUE
EXCHANGE NOTICE 147/2006, 5 APRIL 2006 SHARES
EXEL PLC: DIRECTED ISSUE A total of 230 743 shares subscribed in the directed issue of Exel Plc will be traded on the Helsinki Stock Exchange as old shares as of 6 April 2006. Identifiers of Exel Plc's share: Trading code: EXL1V ISIN code: FI0009007306 Orderbook id: 24265 Number of shares: 11 800 643 HELSINKI STOCK EXCHANGE Janne Seppänen Vice President Surveillance Finland