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Results announcement regarding the tender offer in respect of €400,000,000 Subordinated Fixed Rate Resettable Tier 2 Notes due 2029 issued by National Bank of Greece S.A.

National Bank of Greece S.A., 27 March 2024 - National Bank of Greece S.A. (the Offeror) announces the results of the invitation to holders of its €400,000,000 Subordinated Fixed Rate Resettable Tier 2 Notes due 2029 (ISIN: XS2028846363) (the Notes) issued by the Offeror, to tender any and all their Notes for purchase by the Offeror for cash (the Offer).

The Offer was launched on 19 March 2024 and was made on the terms and subject to the conditions set out in the tender offer memorandum dated 19 March 2024 (the Tender Offer Memorandum), including satisfaction of the New Issue Condition and the other conditions described therein. Capitalized terms used in this announcement but not defined have the meanings given to them in the Tender Offer Memorandum.

The Offeror hereby announces it will accept for purchase all validly tendered Notes and that the Acceptance Amount is equal to €320,075,000, subject to the satisfaction of the New Issue Condition on or prior to the Settlement Date. A summary of the results is set out below:

Description of the Notes

ISIN

Acceptance

Amount

Purchase Price

€400,000,000 Subordinated Fixed Rate Resettable Tier 2

Notes due 2029

XS2028846363

€320,075,000

101.400% of the nominal amount of Notes accepted for purchase

The Settlement Date for the Offer is expected to be 28 March 2024.

The Offeror's €500,000,000 Subordinated Fixed Rate Resettable Tier 2 Notes due 2035 (the New Notes) are expected to be issued on 28 March 2024.

On the Settlement Date, subject to satisfaction of the New Issue Condition, the Offeror will pay the Purchase Price Consideration and the Accrued Interest Payment to Noteholders who have validly tendered their Notes for purchase pursuant to the Offer. The Accrued Interest Payment is part of the total consideration under the Offer and is not, for the avoidance of doubt, a payment pursuant to the terms of the Notes.

Notes repurchased by the Offeror pursuant to the Offer will be cancelled following the Settlement Date and the obligations of the Offeror in respect of any such Notes shall be discharged. The aggregate nominal amount of Notes that will remain outstanding after the Settlement Date will be equal to €79,925,000.

Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A., J.P. Morgan SE, Morgan Stanley Europe SE and Natixis are acting as Dealer Managers of the Offer.

Kroll Issuer Services Limited is acting as Tender and Information Agent of the Offer.

TENDER AND INFORMATION AGENT

Kroll Issuer Services Limited

The Shard

32 London Bridge Street

London SE1 9SG

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 20 7704 0880

Attention: Owen Morris

Email:nbg@is.kroll.com

Tender Offer Website:https://deals.is.kroll.com/nbg

DEALER MANAGERS

Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft

Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE

Mainzer Landstraße 151

Marienturm, Taunusanlage 9-10

DLZ-Geb. 2 Händlerhaus

60329 Frankfurt am Main

60327 Frankfurt am Main

Germany

Federal Republic of Germany

Telephone: +49 69 136 59920

Telephone: +49 69 7532 1615

Attention: Liability Management Group

Attention: Liability Management Group

Email:

Email:liabilitymanagement.eu@gs.com

liability.management@commerzbank.com

Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.

J.P. Morgan SE

Divisione IMI Corporate & Investment Banking

Taunustor 1 (TaunusTurm)

60310 Frankfurt am Main

Germany

Italy

Telephone: +39 02 7261 6502

Telephone: +44 20 7134 2468

Attention: Liability Management Group

Attention: EMEA Liability Management Group

Email:IMI-liability.management@intesasanpaolo.com

Email:liability_management_EMEA@jpmorgan.com

Morgan Stanley Europe SE

Natixis

Grosse Gallusstrasse 18

7, promenade Germaine Sablon

60312 Frankfurt-am-Main

75013 Paris

Germany

France

Telephone: +44 20 7677 5040

Telephone: +33 1 58 55 13 72

Attention: Liability Management Team, Global Capital

Attention: Liability Management Group

Markets

Email:ld-m-liability-management-fig@natixis.com

Email:liabilitymanagementeurope@morganstanley.com

Via Manzoni 4 20121 Milan

DISCLAIMER

This announcement must be read in conjunction with the Tender Offer Memorandum. No offer or invitation to acquire any securities is being made pursuant to this announcement. The distribution of this announcement and the Tender Offer Memorandum in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. If you are in any doubt as to the contents of this announcement or the Tender Offer Memorandum or the action you should take, you are recommended to seek your own financial and legal advice, including as to any tax consequences, immediately from your stockbroker, bank manager, solicitor, accountant or other independent financial or legal adviser.

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