Milan, 13 January 2010 - FASTWEB (Milan, MTAX: FWB) announces its Calendar of Company Events for the year 2010.
The Company intends to apply article IA.2.17.2 subsection 2 of the Instructions accompanying the Rules of the Markets organized and managed by Borsa Italiana S.p.A. and hence will not present documents relative to the second and fourth quarters of the year.
According to the Code of Internal Dealing, approved by Fastweb¡¦s Board of Directors on 4 November 2008, the Company introduced black out periods which are aligned with those set forth by its parent company Swisscom. Black out periods are the periods during which certain persons must abstain from carrying out transactions on Company shares or related financial instruments. In line with Swisscom, Fastweb also introduced quiet periods during which it will abstain from communicating information on quarterly financial results to analysts and investors before the approval of such results. As with Swisscom, the quiet periods coincide with the black out periods.
- 12 January - 15 February 2010: Quiet and black out period related to the approval of the draft Annual Report at 31 December 2009.
- 15 February 2010: Board of Directors for the approval of the draft Annual Report at 31 December 2009.
- 13 April - 29 April 2010: Quiet and black out period related to the approval of the first quarter report for the period ending 31 March 2010.
- 29 April 2010: Board of Directors meeting for the approval of the first quarter report for the period ending 31 March 2010
- 9 July - 29 July 2010: Quiet and black out period related to the half year report at 30 June 2010.
- 29 luglio 2010: Board of Directors for the approval of the first half year report for the period ending 30 June 2010.
- 11 October - 2 November 2010: Quiet and black out period related to the third quarterly report for the period ending 30 September 2010.
- 2 November 2010: Board of Directors meeting for the approval of the third quarterly report for the period ending 30 September 2010.
- The Annual General Meeting for the approval of the 2009 Annual Report is presently scheduled on 24 and 25 March 2010 in first and second calling. There is reason to believe that the meeting will take place in first calling.
The above mentioned Boards of Directors will take place in the afternoon of the dates indicated in the Calendar. The Presentation to Analysts conference calls will take place on the day following the Boards of Directors in which the financial figures are approved.
FASTWEB will communicate any change in the calendar of Company events in good time.