23.03.2009 – 09:35 

Annual Financial Report 2008 - Annual Accounts of Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen
(bank alone)

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The financial statement is available:
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in the internet at: http://www.helaba.de/de/Informationsservice/Geschaeftsbericht2008/GB2008.html
in the internet on:    02.04.2009

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Further inquiry note:

Branche: Banking
ISIN: DE000HLB0A20
WKN: HLB0A2
Börsen: Luxembourg Stock Exchange / regulated dealing
SWX Swiss Exchange / regulated dealing
Bolsa de Madrid / regulated dealing
Börse Frankfurt / regulated dealing/general standard