2026
Mitra Hagen Negård appointed new Head of Investor Relations at DNB
Mitra Hagen Negård appointed new Head of Investor Relations at DNB
Mitra Hagen Negård has been appointed new Head of Investor Relations at DNB.
Negård comes from the position of Head of Investor Relations at Gjensidige, where she worked for the last eight years. She has extensive experience from the financial and capital markets and holds a Master’s degree in International Economics and Management from SDA Bocconi School of Management.
“Mitra has solid experience from investor relations (IR) and the capital market, with a background from both finance and insurance. A long career in equity analysis and IR has resulted in strong professional expertise and a deep understanding of what’s important for investors and analysts. I look forward to having her on the team and to working closely with her in our dialogue with the capital market,” says Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Rasmus Figenschou.
Negård took up the position on 1 October and takes over from Rune Helland, who led DNB’s Investor Relations for the past 11 years. During his long career in DNB, Helland has made a significant contribution to the Group and has played a key role in DNB’s dialogue with the capital market.
“DNB is one of the Nordic region’s leading financial services groups, with a strong position in the capital market. I look forward to contributing to an open and constructive dialogue with investors and analysts, and to becoming part of the DNB team,” says Mitra Hagen Negård.
DNB Bank ASA's share buy-back programme has been completed
DNB Bank ASA's share buy-back programme has been completed
DNB Bank ASA (“DNB”) has completed the share buy-back programme announced on 14 July 2026.
A total of 9,508,388 shares, which equals 0.66 percent of the shares in the company, were purchased on trading venues, for a total consideration of NOK 2,953 million. The average price paid per share was NOK 310.54. Following this, DNB owns a total of 19,016,776 own shares, which equals 1.32 percent of the shares in the company. A proposal for the cancellation of these shares will be submitted to the next Annual General Meeting.
At the same meeting it will also be proposed to redeem 9,796,520 shares, which equals 0.68 percent of the shares in the company, from the Norwegian Government, represented by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (“NFD”). The purpose of this is to ensure that NFD’s ownership interest of 34 percent remains unchanged. NFD will receive a total consideration of NOK 2,950 million and an interest compensation.
Please see the stock exchange announcement published on 14 July 2026, which is available at newsweb.oslobors.no, for more information about the buy-back programme.
For further information, please contact Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, on +47 97 71 32 50.
This announcement contains information that is subject to disclosure requirements pursuant to the Market Abuse Regulation and section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
DNB Bank ASA - status of share buy-back programme after week 40 2026
DNB Bank ASA - status of share buy-back programme after week 40 2026
On 14 July 2026, DNB Bank ASA (“DNB”) announced that the company has decided to initiate a share buy-back programme comprising up to 1,0 percent of the company’s own shares, which represents a total of 14,406,648 shares.
Up to 9,508,388 shares will be purchased on trading venues by 16 October 2026, and a proposal to cancel the shares will be submitted to the next Annual General Meeting. At the same meeting it will also be proposed to redeem the remaining shares – up to 4,898,260 shares – from the Norwegian Government, represented by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (“NFD”), so that NFD’s ownership interest of 34 percent remains unchanged.
The total consideration paid for the shares purchased under the buy-back programme, including the shares that will be proposed redeemed from NFD, will not exceed NOK 4,755 million.
During week 40 of 2026, DNB purchased 781,176 own shares at an average price of NOK 319.1067. Following this, DNB has purchased a total of 9,508,388 own shares under the current buy-back programme, corresponding to 0.66 percent of the shares in the company.
Below is a more detailed overview of the transactions carried out under the buy-back programme:
| Date: | Number of shares | Average price (NOK) | Total transaction value (NOK) |
| 28.09.2026 | 200,000 | 323.2719 | 64,654,380 |
| 29.09.2026 | 226,025 | 321.9047 | 72,758,510 |
| 30.09.2026 | 185,000 | 318.5102 | 58,924,387 |
| 01.10.2026 | 130,000 | 311.9329 | 40,551,277 |
| 02.10.2026 | 40,151 | 308.5843 | 12,389,968 |
| Previously repurchased shares under the programme | 8,727,212 | 2,703,476,561 | |
| Total shares repurchased under the programme | 9,508,388 | 310.5421 | 2,952,755,083 |
Please see the stock exchange announcement published on 14 July 2026, which is available at newsweb.oslobors.no, for more information about the buy-back programme.
For further information, please contact Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, on +47 97 71 32 50.
This announcement contains information that is subject to disclosure requirements pursuant to the Market Abuse Regulation and section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
An overview of all buy-backs made this week is enclosed with this announcement and available at newsweb.oslobors.no.
Basis swap and AT1 impact Q3 2026
Basis swap and AT1 impact Q3 2026
In the third quarter of 2026, the DNB Group will recognise a positive mark-to-market effect of NOK 151 million from basis swaps connected to funding. Furthermore, a negative effect of NOK 534 million from the USD and SEK Additional Tier 1 capital will also be recognised. The effects will appear under Net gains on financial instruments at fair value in our financial statement.
For further information, please contact Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, tel.: (+47) 97 71 32 50
DNB raises interest rates on mortgages and deposits
DNB raises interest rates on mortgages and deposits
Following the decision of the Norwegian central bank, Norges Bank, to increase the key policy rate by 0,25 percentage point at the monetary policy meeting on 24 September 2026, DNB has decided to increase the interest rates on mortgages and deposits by up to 0,25 percentage point.
Customers who are buying their first home will continue to be offered the bank’s best floating mortgage interest rate of 5,24per cent. The interest rate on deposits in the BSU scheme will also be adjusted in line with the change, to 6,60 per cent.
The new interest rates will apply from 29 November 2026 for existing mortgages and deposits, and 29 September 2026 for new mortgages and deposits.
All DNB customers who are affected by the interest rate change will receive information about their new interest rate in the online bank or as a letter by post.
For more information, please contact:
Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations: (+47) 23 26 84 00 / (+47) 97 71 32 50
Liselotte Lunde, Head of Communications: (+47) 95 94 92 35
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements according to Section 512 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
DNB Bank ASA - status of share buy-back programme after week 39 2026
DNB Bank ASA - status of share buy-back programme after week 39 2026
On 14 July 2026, DNB Bank ASA (“DNB”) announced that the company has decided to initiate a share buy-back programme comprising up to 1,0 percent of the company’s own shares, which represents a total of 14,406,648 shares.
Up to 9,508,388 shares will be purchased on trading venues by 16 October 2026, and a proposal to cancel the shares will be submitted to the next Annual General Meeting. At the same meeting it will also be proposed to redeem the remaining shares – up to 4,898,260 shares – from the Norwegian Government, represented by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (“NFD”), so that NFD’s ownership interest of 34 percent remains unchanged.
The total consideration paid for the shares purchased under the buy-back programme, including the shares that will be proposed redeemed from NFD, will not exceed NOK 4,755 million.
During week 39 of 2026, DNB purchased 1,213,670 own shares at an average price of NOK 317.1066. Following this, DNB has purchased a total of 8,727,212 own shares under the current buy-back programme, corresponding to 0.61% percent of the shares in the company.
Below is a more detailed overview of the transactions carried out under the buy-back programme:
| Date: | Number of shares | Average price (NOK) | Total transaction value (NOK) |
| 21.09.2026 | 243,591 | 318.4968 | 77,582,954 |
| 22.09.2026 | 260,000 | 318.9340 | 82,922,840 |
| 23.09.2026 | 240,844 | 315.5318 | 75,993,941 |
| 24.09.2026 | 232,124 | 314.8956 | 73,094,826 |
| 25.09.2026 | 237,111 | 317.4388 | 75,268,231 |
| Previously repurchased shares under the programme |
7,513,542 | 2,318,613,769 | |
| Total shares repurchased under the programme | 8,727,212 | 309.7755 | 2,703,476,561 |
Please see the stock exchange announcement published on 14 July 2026, which is available at newsweb.oslobors.no, for more information about the buy-back programme.
For further information, please contact Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, on +47 97 71 32 50.
This announcement contains information that is subject to disclosure requirements pursuant to the Market Abuse Regulation and section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
An overview of all buy-backs made this week is enclosed with this announcement and available at newsweb.oslobors.no.