VINX Index Information: Anticipated adjustment of VINX Benchmark Index due to rights issue in DnB NOR (38/09)

The following information is based on a press release from DnB NOR
(NO0010031479) published on November 19, 2009 and may be subject to change. 

The board of DnB NOR has proposed that an Extra General Meeting (EGM), on
November 19, 2009, approves a rights issue (2:9), whereby shareholders are
entitled to two (2) new shares for every nine (9) shares held. The subscription
price is set at NOK 47.30. The Ex-date is November 20, 2009. Provided that the
EGM approves the proposed rights issue, NASDAQ OMX Global Index Group will act
and adjust DnB NOR in accordance to the “Rules for the Construction and
Maintenance of the NOREX Exchanges' Tradable, All-Share, Sector and Benchmark
Indexes, rule 5.3. 

The number of DnB NOR shares in VINX Benchmark will be increased to 895 839 374.

VINX Benchmark will have a new composition effective December 1st, 2009 as
communicated earlier. The new number of DnB NOR shares in VINX Benchmark will
then be 895 839 374 as well. 

For further information concerning this notice please contact Michael Olsson or
Erik Hågemo, telephone + 46 8 405 6296, e-mail index@nasdaqomx.com