Third edition Euronext Lisbon Awards

Portuguese Stock Exchange Recognizes Capital Markets’ Achievement in 2013

Lisbon – 31 January 2014 – The third Euronext Lisbon Awards held yesterday by the Portuguese Stock Exchange at the Fundação Oriente Museum publicly acknowledged the 20 entities that made a significant contribution to the development of the Portuguese capital markets during 2013. The event was attended by the Secretary of State of Infrastructures, Transport and Communications, Sérgio Monteiro, and Francisco de Lacerda the President and CEO of the CTT which recently listed on the exchange. Issuers, brokers, investment banks, analysts, fund managers, law firms, academics, and journalists made up the audience.

Luís Laginha de Sousa, CEO of Euronext Lisbon, addressed the audience to say: “It gives the Portuguese Stock Exchange great pleasure to hold the third Euronext Lisbon Awards, an event that now involves the entire “ecosystem”.

He added: “The Exchange is actively engaged in a full range of activities aimed at bringing the financing of business in Portugal back on to a sounder footing. In 2013, we were once again a driving force in this area, servicing companies of all sizes and in all sectors. This evening’s event brings together all the key players in the financial sector and I believe that together we can be a an important part of the solutions our country and our companies are seeking.”

The Third Euronext Lisbon Awards were hosted by João Vieira Pereira, Director of the magazine Exame and Editor of the weekly newspaper Expresso. Also present were several prominent public figures: David Justino, Carlos Monjardino, Joana Vasconcelos, Fernando Medina, Ulugbek Suyumov, Raul Marques, Elina Fraga, José Veiga Sarmento, João Duque, Rui Alpalhão, José Gomes Ferreira, José Maria Azevedo Rodrigues, Pedro Seixas Vale, Fernando Faria de Oliveira, Rui Leão Martinho, and Francisco Pinto Balsemão (by order of appearance).

The jury of the Euronext Lisbon Awards remains unchanged: members of the PSI20 Committee namely, João da Silva Ferreira, João Duque and Rui Alpalhão.

The nominees and winners of the 2014 edition were:

Listed company - Best Performance - Compartment A

• Banco Comercial Português, S.A. - Winner

• Portucel S.A.

• Sonae SGPS, S.A.

Listed company - Best Performance - Compartments B and C

• Impresa SGPS, S.A - Winner

• Mota - Engil SGPS, S.A.

• Teixeira Duarte S.A.

Market member - Most Active Trading House in Shares

• Banco Espírito Santo de Investimento, S.A.

• Banco Português de Investimento, S.A.

• Morgan Stanley & Co International PLC – Winner

Market member - Most Active Trading House in Shares - Compartments B and C

• Banco Português de Investimento, S.A. - Winner

• Banco Espírito Santo de Investimento, S.A.

• Morgan Stanley & Co International PLC

Market member - Most Active Trading House in Bonds

• Banco Português de Investimento, S.A. - Winner

• Florint BV

• Jefferies International Limited

Market member - Most Active Trading House in ETF

• Banco Espírito Santo de Investimento, S.A.

• Commerzbank AG - Winner

• Intermoney Valores – Sociedade de Valores, S.A.

Market member - Most Active Trading House in Certificates

• Banco Comercial Português, S.A. - Winner

• Commerzbank AG

• FINCOR – Sociedade Corretora, S.A

Market member - Most Active Trading House in Derivatives Market

• Banco Bilbao Y Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal), S.A. - Winner

• Banco Santander, S.A

• The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC

Market member - Most Active Trading House in Warrants

• Banco Comercial Português, S.A. - Winner

• Citigroup Global Markets Limited

• Commerzbank AG

Nº1 Seasoned Equity Offer House

• Banif – Banco Internacional do Funchal, S.A.

• Caixa - Banco de Investimento, S.A. - Winner

• Caixa Económica Montepio Geral

Nº1 Corporate Bond House

• Banco Santander Totta, S.A - Winner

• Caixa Económica Montepio Geral

• Deutsche Bank A.G.

Most Active Research House

• Banco Comercial Português, S.A.

• Banco Português de Investimento, S.A. – Winner

• Goldman Sachs International

Most Active Law Firm

• António Frutuoso de Melo & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados, R.L.

• Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados, R.L.

• Vieira de Almeida & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados, R.L. - Winner

Investment Fund/ Open Pension Fund in Portuguese Stocks

• Espírito Santo Portugal Ações - gerido pela ESAF - S.G.F.I.M. - Winner

• Santander Ações Portugal gerido pela Santander Asset Management - S.G.F.I.M.

• Fundo PPR 5 Estrelas gerido pela Futuro – S.G.F.P

Financial Innovation

• Bond Trader Online – Banco Invest, S.A.

• MiniFutures – Commerzbank AG

• Nexponor SICAFI – Fund Box - S.G.F.I.I. - Winner

Best Scientific Research on Portuguese Capital Markets – PhD Thesis and Published Articles

• “Contagion Effects in the European NYSE Euronext Stock Markets in the context of the 2010 Sovereign Debt Crises” - Paulo Horta

• “Does Sentiment Matter for Stock Market Returns?” - Carla Fernandes, Paulo Gonçalves, Elisabete Vieira - Winner

• “Individual Investors Repurchasing Behaviour: preferences for stocks currently and previously owned” - Cristina Cerqueira Leal

Best Scientific Research on Portuguese Capital Markets – Master’s Thesis

• “O Herding Behaviour e o Sentimento: Evidência no Mercado Português” - Márcia Sofia Pereira – Winner

• “Impacto da Informação de Governo: Análise da Retificação dos Relatórios de Governo das Sociedades Cotadas em Portugal” - Luísa Ribeiro de Fontes

• “A Análise Financeira como Auxiliar de Estratégia de Investimento no Mercado de Ações Português” - Daniela Neves Rocha

Best Capital Market Promotion Event – Dedicated to institutional investors

• X BPI Iberian Conference

• PEProbe – Winner

• Relatório Católica Lisbon/AEM – Governo das Sociedades em Portugal

Best Capital Market Promotion Event – Dedicated to retail investors

• Ação de Promoção Santander para Investidores Não Institucionais – Banco Santander

• Iniciativa de Promoção Investidores de Retalho – Banco Best

• Jogo da Bolsa – organizado pela GoBulling e Jornal de Negócios- Winner

Best Media Article on Capital Markets

• “Fundos Espanhóis à Caça de Joias Escondidas em Lisboa” – Paulo Moutinho, Jornal de Negócios - Winner

• “O que Precisa Saber sobre a OPV dos CTT” – Diogo Cavaleiro, Nuno Carregueiro, Filipa Lino, Nuno Teixeira , Jornal de Negócios

• “Administradores Ganham 360 milhões a Investir nas suas Empresas” – Raquel Godinho, Jornal de Negócios

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