GENERAL BANK OF GREECE S.A.

Press Release

The Board of Directors of General Bank of Greece (GENIKI Bank) met today and elected Mr. Nikos Karamouzis as a member of the Board and Managing Director of the Bank.

On the appointment of Mr. Karamouzis as Managing Director in GENIKI Bank, Mr. Alexandros Manos has returned to Piraeus Bank as Advisor on strategy issues.

Athens, October 15, 2013