New Citadele Asset Management Supervisory Council appointed


On September 6 Citadele bank's Supervisory Council approved the new Supervisory 
Council for bank's subsidiary company Citadele Asset Management. Juris Jākobsons
has been elected as Chairman of Supervisory Council while Aldis Paegle,         
Anatolijs Fridmans and James Russel Breiding are elected as members of the      
council.                                                                        
The Supervisory Council has been approved for a term of five years. A.Fridmans  
and J.R.Breiding have worked on Citadele Asset Management Supervisory Council   
before while Citadele bank's chairman of Management Board Juris Jākobsons and   
Interim Head of Sector of Finance and Treasury Aldis Paegle have joined the     
Supervisory Council on September 6. J.Jākobsons and A.Paegle will substitute    
previous members of the council Nils Melngailis and Solvita Deglava.            
The Management Board of the sole shareholder of Citadele Asset Management - bank
Citadele decided to elected a new Supervisory Council of Citadele Asset         
Management on August 31.                                                        
Roberts Idelsons works as the chairman of Management Board of Citadele Asset    
Management along with members of the board Zigurds Vaikulis, Igors Makarovs,    
Igors Petrovs and Elena Coleman.                                                

About Citadele Bank:                                                            

Citadele Bank has been established to inspire the growth for people and         
enterprises and to enhance regional development. The Bank strives to ensure     
outstanding customer service and provide a wide range of retail services, as    
well as services for enterprises and private capital management clients, and to 
attract excellent and experienced clients and customer service staff. Citadele  
Bank is an exclusive dealer of American Express® in Latvia and Lithuania        
entitled to issue American Express credit cards. 75% of the Bank's shares are   
held by Privatization Agency, while the European Bank for Reconstruction and    
Development (EBRD) owns 25% plus one voting shares.
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