DNB conference call about the situation in the shipping markets

On Friday, 16 December 2011 at 11.30 am CET (= Norwegian time), DNB will hold a conference call about developments in the international shipping markets and the possible effects on the bank's loan portfolio. Participants from DNB will be Leif Teksum, group executive vice president and head of Large Corporates and International, Harald Serck-Hanssen, head of Shipping, Offshore and Logistics, and Trygve Young, chief risk officer. The participants will start by providing background information about the Shipping Division's strategy and portfolio and move on to discussing relevant topics relating to rate developments, newbuilding activity and second-hand ship prices. Examples of how doubtful commitments are handled will also be given. Thereafter, questions will be accepted. The conference call is expected to last for approximately one hour and will be held in English.

Please do the following to participate:

Conference call
Please dial: +47-23184532
State your name and company.

As the conference call will begin promptly, you are kindly asked to dial in 10 minutes before start.

Q and A session
There will be a Q and A session after the presentation.

Replay:
A replay will be available after the conference call.
Please dial: +47-23184502
Pin code: 1862#
Ref. no.: 862#