Opening hours

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Official trading hours (local time)

Market	Copenhagen	Helsinki	Stockholm	Iceland
Equities	09:00 - 16:50 (closing call 16:50 - 17:00)	10:00 - 18:20 (closing call 18:20 - 18:30)	09:00 - 17:20 (closing call 17:20 - 17:30)	10:00 - 15:23* (closing call 15:20 - 15:23)
Derivatives	09:00 - 16:50	10:00 - 18:20	09:00 - 17:20
Equity rights	09:12 - 16:50 (closing call 16:50 - 17:00)	10:12 - 18:20	09:12 - 17:20
Convertibles			09:30 - 17: 20
Warrants		10:05 - 18:20	09:05 - 17:20
ETF Unit Trust Certificates	09:15 - 16:50 (closing call 16:50 - 17:00)	10:05 - 18:20	09:05 - 17:20
Brokers list		10:15 - 18:20 (closing call 18:20 - 18:30)
Xtramarket	09:15 - 16:50 (closing call 16:50 - 17:00)
AtpListen	09:15 - 16:50
First North	09:15 - 16:50 (closing call 16:50 - 17:00)		09:15 - 17:20 (closing call 17:20 - 17:30)	10:00 - 15:23* (closing call 15:20 - 15:23)
First North Convertibles			09:30 - 17:20
Bonds	08:30 - 17:00	10:00 - 18:20	09:00 - 16:15	10:00 - 15:23*
Premium (lottery) bonds			10:00 - 15:30
Bulletin board	08:00 - 17:30		08:30 - 16:20 (Trade reporting 07:00 - 08:30 and 16:21 - 18:00)

                                                                                                                                                                                        *During
                                                                                                                                            summertime.
                                                                                                                                            Trading hours
                                                                                                                                            during
                                                                                                                                            wintertime:
                                                                                                                                            10:00-16:23

Half day trading hours

The Stock Market 09:00 - 12:50 (where closing call applies, it begins at 12:50)

Derivatives 09:00 - 12:50

Bonds 09:00 - 12:00

Premium bonds 10:00 - 13:00

		Copenhagen	Helsinki	Stockholm	Iceland
2006	Market closed	13-14/4, 17/4, 12/5, 25/5, 5/6, 25-26/12	6/1, 14/4, 17/4, 1/5, 25/5, 23/6, 6/12, 25-26/12	6/1, 14/4, 17/4, 1/5, 25/5, 6/6, 23/6, 25-26/12	2/1, 13/4, 14/4, 17/4, 20/4, 1/5, 25/5, 5/6, 7/8, 25/12, 26/12

	Half day trading			5/1, 13/4, 24/5, 3/11

2007	Market closed	1/1, 5/4, 6/4, 9/4, 4/5, 17/5, 28/5, 5/6, 24-26/12, 31/12	1/1, 6/4, 9/4, 1/5, 17/5, 22/6, 6/12, 24-26/12, 31/12	1/1, 6/4, 9/4, 1/5, 17/5, 6/6, 22/6, 24-26/12, 31/12	1/1, 2/1, 5/4, 6/4, 9/4, 19/4, 1/5, 17/5, 28/5, 6/8, 24/12, 25/12, 26/12, 31/12

	Half day trading			5/1, 5/4, 30/4, 16/5, 2/11

Rules & regulations

First North is an alternative market, but it does not have the legal status of a regulated market. Regulated market is a term used in the coming EU directive, regulating Securities Companies and Exchanges, called MiFID. The term regulated market includes the Swedish notion Exchange. According to MiFID, an Exchange can organize trading with a less complicated set of rules within the framework of a Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF). Issuers on First North are subject to the rules of First North (“the Rules”) but not the legal requirements for admission to trading on an Exchange.

Important information

First North is an alternative market, operated by the different exchanges within OMX. It does not have the legal status as an EU-regulated market. Companies at First North are subject to the rules of First North and not the legal requirements for admission to trading on a regulated market. The risk in such an investment may be higher than on the main market.