Rentenanstalt/Swiss Life bestätigt heute in Übereinstimmung mit Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), ihrer beratenden Bank, dass die Bedingungen für ihre Kapitalerhöhung am Montag, 18. November 2002, vor Aufnahme des Börsenhandels bekannt gegeben werden.

Nach dem kürzlich erfolgten Managementwechsel legt Herr Rolf Dörig, der neue Chief Executive Officer, Wert darauf, sich persönlich mit den Einzelheiten der Kapitalerhöhung zu befassen.

Herr Dörig sagte: "Wie ich bei meiner Ernennung zum CEO bekannt gegeben habe, messe ich der Kapitalerhöhung höchste Priorität zu. Nach Rücksprache mit der CSFB habe ich mich entschlossen, die Transaktion um einige Tage zu verschieben, um persönlich sicherzustellen, dass meine Erwartungen erfüllt werden und unseren Aktionären und Investoren bestmögliche Transparenz und Informationen in dieser sehr wichtigen Transaktion zur Verfügung stehen."
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