Swiss Life/Rentenanstalt confirms today, in agreement with its financial advisor, Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), that the terms for its capital increase will be announced before the market opens on Monday, 18 November 2002.
This is a result of the recent management change and the importance Mr Rolf Dörig, the new Chief Executive Officer, places on being personally involved in the details of the capital increase.

Mr Rolf Dörig said: "As I indicated upon my appointment, the capital increase is my first priority. After consulting with CSFB, I decided to postpone the transaction by a few days to personally ensure that my expectations are being met and the highest achievable level of transparency and information is offered to our shareholders and investors while going into this very important transaction."
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