Moscow, December 8, 2004 - OAO RBC Information Systems (RTS, MICEX: RBCI) has been named 51^st among the 500 fastest-growing technology companies in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa as a Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA firm for 2004. Results of the rating were announced at an award ceremony in London.

RBC has applied for ratings three years in a row, scoring listings among the top 100. The company remains the only Russian firm named on Deloitte's list. RBC showed average five-year revenue growth of 1,569 percent.

This year, total five-year revenue for 500-ranked companies as a whole grew an average 1,243 percent, compared to last year's 1,175 percent. Deloitte's rating was created to recognize the fastest-growing companies operating in various aspects of technology, from Internet to biotechnology, from medical and scientific to computers and hardware.

Investor contact: Natalia Makeeva
Tel: +7 (495) 363-1111 (ext. 1369), e-mail: ir@rbc.ru, Web: www.rbcinfosystems.com.

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