Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published by DnB NOR ASA on 14 December 2009. The share capital increase pertaining to the rights issue resolved by the general meeting of DnB NOR ASA on 19 November 2009 has now been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises and the rights issue has hence been completed. The new share capital of DnB NOR ASA is NOK 16,287,988,610 divided into 1,628,798,861 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 10. The new shares issued in the rights issue will be tradeable on the Oslo Stock Exchange from and including 21 December 2009. The new shares have been transferred to the VPS accounts of the subscribers to whom they have been allocated, provided that the relevant subscribers paid their entire subscription amounts on the payment date (17 December 2009). DnB NOR ASA has engaged Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc., DnB NOR Markets and Citigroup Global Markets Limited as Joint Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners in the rights issue. For further information, please contact: Bjørn Erik Næss, CFO, tel. +47 415 05 201, e-mail bjorn.erik.naess@dnbnor.no Per Sagbakken, EVP, Investor Relations, tel. +47 906 61 159, e-mail per.sagbakken@dnbnor.no Trond Bentestuen, group EVP, Corporate Communications, tel. +47 950 28 448, e-mail trond.bentestuen@dnbnor.no
DnB NOR: Share capital increase registered
| Source: DnB NOR Bank ASA