Reykjavik, ICELAND, July 26, 2007 - deCODE genetics, Inc.
(Nasdaq:DCGN) today announced that it will report its second
quarter 2007 financial results in a press release to be issued
on Wednesday, August 1, after the close of the market in
New York. The
company will host a live webcast of its conference call to
discuss these results and recent operating highlights
on Thursday,
August 2, at 8am Eastern Time/12 noon GMT/1 pm British Summer
Time .
The webcast can be accessed through the Investors
page of deCODE's website, www.decode.com, or through www.earnings.com.
Please log in to the webcast 15 minutes prior to the scheduled
start of the call. The call will be archived for at least
a week on each site. For those unable to listen to the webcast
because of company firewall or other issues, a digitized
audio replay will also be available by telephone from approximately
11:30am EDT on Thursday, August 2 and for one week thereafter.
The dial-in replay numbers are: 1 (800) 475-6701 in the U.S.,
and +1 (320) 365-3844 for those calling from outside the
U.S. The access code is 881908.
Any statements contained in this presentation that relate
to future
plans, events or performance are forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act
of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to
a number of risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual
results to differ materially from those described in the
forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties
include,
among others, those relating to technology and product
development,
integration of acquired businesses, market acceptance, government
regulation and regulatory approval processes,
intellectual
property rights and litigation, dependence on collaborative
relationships, ability to obtain financing,
competitive
products, industry trends and other risks identified in deCODE's
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
deCODE undertakes
no obligation to update or alter these forward-looking statements
as a result of new information,
future events
or otherwise.
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