DnB NOR's exposure to Lehman Brothers


As a result of the information announced by Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., DnB
NOR makes the following comment: 
 
DnB NOR Bank has an unsecured senior loan to Lehman of USD 25 mill.
 
In the capital market operations DnB NOR has traded with Lehman Brothers as
counterparty in derivatives transactions. The net exposure in these
transactions, net of collateral, is insignificant.