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Notice of Meeting<br />

Annual Meeting<br />

Notice is hereby given that the Thirteenth Annual General Meeting of<br />

<strong>FirstCaribbean</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> (<strong>Bahamas</strong>) Limited will be held at 6:00<br />

p.m. on Friday June 27, 2008 at the Sheraton Cable Beach Resort, Salon C,<br />

Cable Beach, Nassau, The <strong>Bahamas</strong> for the following purposes:<br />

1. To receive and consider the minutes of the last Annual General<br />

Meeting held on February 27, 2007.<br />

2. To receive and consider the Chairman’s report.<br />

3. To receive accounts for the year ended October 31, 2007<br />

and the report of the Directors and Auditors thereon.<br />

4. To elect the following Directors:<br />

i. Sharon Brown<br />

ii. Jan-Arne Farstad<br />

iii. Terence R. Hilts<br />

iv. Joseph W. P. Krukowski<br />

v. Michael Mansoor<br />

vi. Willie Moss<br />

vii. G. Diane Stewart<br />

5. To appoint Auditors of the Company and authorise the Directors to fix<br />

their remuneration.<br />

6. Ratification of dividends for fiscal 2007.<br />

7. To discuss any other business which may properly come before the<br />

Annual General Meeting.<br />

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS<br />

Teresa S. Williams<br />

Corporate Secretary<br />

<strong>FirstCaribbean</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> (<strong>Bahamas</strong>) Limited<br />

June 4, 2008<br />

Record Date<br />

Holders of <strong>FirstCaribbean</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> (<strong>Bahamas</strong>) Limited ordinary<br />

shares of record at the close of business on June 4, 2008 are entitled to vote<br />

at the meeting.<br />

Financial Statements<br />

The Company’s audited financial statements for the year ended October 31,<br />

2007 are included in the Company’s 2007 annual report, which is enclosed<br />

as a part of the proxy soliciting material.<br />

Proxies<br />

Shareholders of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the Meeting<br />

are entitled to appoint one or more proxies to attend and, in a poll, vote<br />

instead of them. A proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company. Any<br />

instrument appointing a proxy must be received at the offices of CIBC Trust<br />

(<strong>Bahamas</strong>) Limited, Registrar and Transfer Agents, Goodman’s Bay Corporate<br />

Centre, West Bay Street, Nassau, The <strong>Bahamas</strong> not less than 48 hours before<br />

the Meeting. Shareholders who return completed proxy forms are not<br />

precluded, if subsequently they so wish, from attending the Meeting instead<br />

of their proxies and voting in person. In the event of a poll, their proxy votes<br />

lodged with the Registrar and Transfer Agent will be excluded.<br />

Dividend<br />

An interim dividend of twenty-two cents ($0.22) per common share was paid<br />

on July 6, 2007. A final dividend of twenty-five cents ($0.25) per common<br />

share for the fiscal year 2007 was approved by the Directors on December<br />

17, 2007 and paid to shareholders on January 7, 2008. Total dividends paid<br />

for fiscal 2007 were forty-seven cents ($0.47).<br />

REGISTERED OFFICE: <strong>FirstCaribbean</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> (<strong>Bahamas</strong>)<br />

Limited, <strong>FirstCaribbean</strong> <strong>International</strong> Financial Centre, 2nd Floor, Shirley<br />

Street, Nassau, The <strong>Bahamas</strong>.<br />

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