iranian-linked companies affected by comptroller thomas p. dinapoli's divestment of new york state common retirement fund

NEW YORK STATE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE

June 30 , 2009

The New York State Common Retirement Fund is divesting from the following companies that do business in Iran and/or Sudan:

1. Gazprom
2. Inpex
3. Lukoil
4. Oil & Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC)
5. OMV
6. Petroleo Brasilia (Petrobras)
7. Statoil
8. Wartsila OYJ
9. Sinopec Corp.

The New York State Common Retirement Fund will monitor and is prohibiting further investments in the following companies that do business in Iran and/or Sudan:

1. ENI
2. Repsol YPF
3. Royal Dutch Shell PLC
4. Total SA
5. ABB LTD
6. Alstom
7. Snam Rete Gas