OMX signs contract with the Zagreb Stock Exchange to deliver new trading system


OMX                                      Press release, January 9, 2007



OMX signs contract with the Zagreb Stock Exchange to deliver new trading system

OMX, a leading expert in the exchange  industry,  has  signed  an  agreement  with
the Zagreb Stock Exchange to provide  a  new  trading  system  and  enhance Zagreb
Stock Exchange's IT infrastructure. Under the terms of the contract, OMX shall  be
the system provider for the license,  customization,  implementation  and  support
of Zagreb Stock Exchanges'  new  trading  system  for  cash  and  derivatives. The
agreement follows the Memorandum of Understanding signed in November 2006.

"To be chosen  to  deliver  the  trading  technology  to  Zagreb  Stock  Exchange,
the largest exchange  in  South-Eastern  Europe,  is  an  acknowledgement  of  our
position as a leading  global  provider  of  market  technology.  It  is  also  an
important step forward in our  strategy  to  strengthen  our  position  in Eastern
Europe. The aim of the partnership between OMX and Zagreb  Stock  Exchange  is  to
contribute  to  the  development  of  the  financial  markets  in   the   region",
said Markus Gerdien, President of Market Technology within OMX.

"Zagreb Stock Exchange  is  one  of  the  leading  marketplaces  in  South-Eastern
Europe. In order to keep our position we  are  following  the  highest  technology
standards and we believe the partnership with  OMX  will  further  strengthen  our
position in the region.  The  aim  of  the  new  trading  platform  is  to  remove
technical obstacles for further market development and give us an  opportunity  to
provide our customers  with  modern  financial  instruments  and  products",  said
Roberto Motusic, Managing director of the Zagreb Stock Exchange.

For more information, please contact:

Niclas Lilja, Press Relations, OMX  +46 8 405 63 95
Zeljko Kardum, Head of Public & Government Relations, ZSE   +385 1 4686 840

About  OMX  |  OMX  is  a  leading  expert  in  the  exchange industry. Through 
the Nordic Exchange,  OMX  offers  access  to  approximately  80 percent of the 
Nordic and Baltic securities market. The Nordic Exchange is a  term used for 
marketing purposes and is not a legal entity.  It  describes  the  common
offering from the Helsinki Stock Exchange, Copenhagen  Stock  Exchange,  Stockholm
Stock Exchange,  Iceland  Stock  Exchange,  Tallinn  Stock  Exchange,  Riga  Stock
Exchange and Vilnius Stock Exchange. OMX  integrated  technology  solutions  cross
the transaction chain enabling  efficient  securities  transactions  for  over  60
exchange organizations in more than 50  countries.  OMX  is  a  Nordic  Large  Cap
company in the Financial sector on the OMX Nordic Exchange. For more  information,
please visit www.omxgroup.com.

About ZSE | Zagreb Stock Exchange (Croatia) is one of the leading marketplaces  in
South-Eastern Europe. According to a recent Bloomberg survey, ZSE (by  mkt.  cap.)
is the sixth largest stock exchange in the Central and  Eastern  European  region.
Furthermore,  within  the  region  of   former   Yugoslavia   (Slovenia,   Serbia,
Montenegro, Macedonia, B&H, Croatia) ZSE keeps it's position with 37,4%  of  total
regional  equity  turnover  in  2006,  and  41,4%   of   total   regional   market
capitalization*. ZSE was the first  Exchange  in  the  region  recognized  by  the
London Stock Exchange (in 1996) as a transparent and regulated primary market  for
the purpose of dual listings and listing companies GDR's in London.
Official web site www.zse.hr

*Source: Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS web site), Ljubljana
Stock Exchange and Zagreb Stock Exchange publicly published data.
**Mkt. Cap. calculated on September 30, 2006 basis