Pohjanheimo and Nyholm appointed to FIM Group's Management Board

FIM Group Corporation Press Release 13 June 2006 at 10.15 a.m. Finnish time Pohjanheimo and Nyholm appointed to FIM Group's Management Board Ms. Jaana Pohjanheimo, Master of Laws, MBA, has been appointed Director of Human Resources and a member of the FIM Group Management Board as of 18 September 2006. Ms. Jaana Pohjanheimo has a long experience in the finance sector in positions related to legal matters, administration and human resources. For the past nine years she has worked for Alfred Berg / ABN Amro, where she has served as Nordic Head of Human Resources since 2004. Mr. Teemu Nyholm, MSc (Tech), BSc (Econ), has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) and a member of the FIM Group Management Board as of 1 July 2006. Mr. Nyholm has been employed by FIM Group as IT System Manager since 2004. FIM Group Corporation Risto Perttunen CEO of FIM Group Corporation as of 1 July 2006 For additional information, please contact: Risto Perttunen tel: +358 (0)9 6134 6303 gsm: +358 (0)400 605 632 email: risto.perttunen@fim.com Distribution: The main media About FIM Established in 1987, FIM is a Finnish investment group that offers asset management, brokerage and investment services for private persons and organizations. In addition to the head office, which is located in Helsinki, FIM has regional offices in Espoo, Jyväskylä, Kuopio, Lahti, Oulu, Tampere, Turku, Vaasa and, as of September 2006, in Riihimäki. FIM also operates in Stockholm and Moscow. The company’s net sales in 2005 were 63.2 million euros and operating profit 19.1 million euros. FIM employs approximately 260 persons. www.fim.com.