Press release from the meeting of the Governing Board of the Bank of Slovenia on 15 December 2009

1. At today’s meeting the Governing Board of the Bank of Slovenia adopted the Bank of Slovenia’s financial plan for 2010.

2. On the basis of the Mortgage Bond and Municipal Bond Act, the Governing Board of the Bank of Slovenia adopted a package of amended implementing regulations, including the Regulation on the Conditions for Acquiring Authorisation to Issue Mortgage Bonds and Municipal Bonds, the Regulation on the Conditions for Acquiring Authorisation to act as the Cover Register Monitor, the Regulation on the Balancing of Cover Pool with Issued Mortgage Bonds and Municipal Bonds and the Regulation on the Conditions for the Inclusion of Derivatives in the Cover Pool.