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 News Release - April 23, 2013

Diamyd Medical Changes Name to Mertiva

STOCKHOLM--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--Mertiva AB (DIAM-B.ST)(Pink Sheets:DMYDY) at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Diamyd Medical AB on April 22, 2013, it was decided to change the Company’s name to Mertiva AB. The web address to Mertiva is www.mertiva.se.

The change of name to Mertiva AB is part of the restructuring of the Diamyd Group which was decided at an Extraordinary General Meeting on April 22, 2013. The restructuring also entails distributing the subsidiary Diamyd Therapeutics AB with the diabetes operations to the shareholders and that the spun out company assumes the name Diamyd Medical AB and the web address www.diamyd.com.

Mertiva (former Diamyd Medical) shares are listed on Nasdaq OMX (segment Small Cap) in Stockholm (ticker:DIAM B). The ticker will be changed as soon as possible, to reflect the change of name.

About Mertiva

Mertiva AB (former Diamyd Medical) primarily consists of holdings in liquid assets and holdings in Protein Sciences Corporation and Mercodia AB.

Mertiva (former Diamyd Medical) shares are listed on Nasdaq OMX (segment Small Cap) in Stockholm (ticker:DIAM B) and on OTCQX in the US (DMYDF) administered by the Pink OTC Markets and the Bank of New York Mellon (PAL).

More information can be found at www.mertiva.se

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Swedish Securities Markets Act, the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act, or the requirements stated in the listing agreements.

Mertiva AB (publ) Karlavägen 108, SE-115 26 Stockholm, Sweden. E-mail: info@mertiva.com. Reg. no: 556530-1420


Source: Diamyd Medical

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