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On 17 July 2023, DNB Bank ASA (“DNB”) announced that the company has decided to initiate a share buy-back programme comprising up to 1.5 percent of the company’s own shares, which represents a total of 23,139,197 shares.

Up to 15,271,870 shares will be bought back on trading venues by 18 October 2023, and a proposal will be made at the Annual General Meeting in 2024 to cancel the shares. At the same meeting it will also be proposed to redeem the remaining shares – up to 7,867,327 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 bought under the buy-back programme, including the shares that will be proposed redeemed from NFD, will not exceed NOK 4.9 billion.

During week 42 of 2023, DNB purchased 670,775 own shares at an average price of NOK 220.9247 per share. Following this, DNB owns a total of 15,237,543 own shares, corresponding to 0.99 percent of the shares in the company.

Below is a more detailed overview of the transactions carried out under the buy-back programme:

For more information about the buy-back programme, please see the stock exchange announcement that was published on 17 July 2023, which is available at www.newsweb.oslobors.no. 

For further information, please contact Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, on +47 23 26 84 00 or +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.

Attachment: An overview of all buy-backs made this week is enclosed with this announcement and available at www.newsweb.oslobors.no. 

DNB will publish its results for the third quarter of 2023 on Thursday, 19 October 2023 at 7:30 CET.

9:30 CET: Presentation

CEO Kjerstin Braathen and CFO Ida Lerner present the results at a live streamed presentation. It will be possible to ask questions online and a broadcast will be available on the Investor Relations pages at ir.dnb.no. It will also be possible to physically attent the presentation at DNB's head office in Bjørvika, Dronning Eufemias gate 30. Please register your attendance in Oslo, at [email protected]. For media, please register at [email protected].

13:30 CET: Conference call for analysts and investors

Call in details: Norway + 47 21 56 33 18, UK Wide +44 (0) 33 0551 0200, US +1 786 697 3501. Password: DNB Q3. Please join the call 5 minutes early to allow the operator to transfer you into the call by the scheduled start time.

The conference call (listen-only mode) and a recording of this will be available on the Investor Relations pages at ir.dnb.no.

For further information, please contact:

Investor contact: Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, tel.: (+47) 23 26 84 00 / (+47) 97 71 32 50

Media contact: Even Westerveld, Group Executive Vice President, Communication & Sustainability, tel.: (+47) 40 01 67 44

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements according to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. 

On 17 July 2023, DNB Bank ASA (“DNB”) announced that the company has decided to initiate a share buy-back programme comprising up to 1.5 percent of the company’s own shares, which represents a total of 23,139,197 shares. 

Up to 15,271,870 shares will be bought back on trading venues by 18 October 2023, and a proposal will be made at the Annual General Meeting in 2024 to cancel the shares. At the same meeting it will also be proposed to redeem the remaining shares – up to 7,867,327 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 bought under the buy-back programme, including the shares that will be proposed redeemed from NFD, will not exceed NOK 4.9 billion.

During week 41 of 2023, DNB purchased 1,250,000 own shares at an average price of NOK 217.1287 per share. Following this, DNB owns a total of 14,571,768 own shares, corresponding to 0.94 percent of the shares in the company.

Below is a more detailed overview of the transactions carried out under the buy-back programme:

For more information about the buy-back programme, please see the stock exchange announcement that was published on 17 July 2023, which is available at www.newsweb.oslobors.no. 

For further information, please contact Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, on +47 23 26 84 00 or +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.

Attachment: An overview of all buy-backs made this week is enclosed with this announcement and available at www.newsweb.oslobors.no. 

On 17 July 2023, DNB Bank ASA (“DNB”) announced that the company has decided to initiate a share buy-back programme comprising up to 1.5 percent of the company’s own shares, which represents a total of 23,139,197 shares. 

Up to 15,271,870 shares will be bought back on trading venues by 18 October 2023, and a proposal will be made at the Annual General Meeting in 2024 to cancel the shares. At the same meeting it will also be proposed to redeem the remaining shares – up to 7,867,327 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 bought under the buy-back programme, including the shares that will be proposed redeemed from NFD, will not exceed NOK 4.9 billion.

During week 40 of 2023, DNB purchased 1,206,062 own shares at an average price of NOK 213.1685 per share. Following this, DNB owns a total of 13,321,768 own shares, corresponding to 0.86 percent of the shares in the company.

Below is a more detailed overview of the transactions carried out under the buy-back programme:

For more information about the buy-back programme, please see the stock exchange announcement that was published on 17 July 2023, which is available at www.newsweb.oslobors.no.

For further information, please contact Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, on +47 23 26 84 00 or +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.

Attachment: An overview of all buy-backs made this week is enclosed with this announcement and available at www.newsweb.oslobors.no.

DNB will publish its results for the third quarter of 2023 on Thursday, 19 October 2023 at 7:30 CET.

9:30 CET: Presentation

CEO Kjerstin Braathen and CFO Ida Lerner present the results at a live streamed presentation. It will be possible to ask questions online and a broadcast will be available on the Investor Relations pages at ir.dnb.no. It will also be possible to physically attend the presentation at DNB's head office in Bjørvika, Dronning Eufemias gate 30. Please register your attendance in Oslo, at [email protected]. For media, please register at [email protected].

13:30 CET: Conference call for analysts and investors

Call inn details: Norway +47 21 56 33 18, UK Wide +44 (0) 33 0551 0200, US +1 786 697 3501. Password: DNB Q3. Please join the call early to allow the operator to transfer you into the call by the scheduled start time. 

The conference call (listen-only mode) and a recording of this will be available on the Investor Relations pages at ir.dnb.no.

For further information, please contact:
Investor contact: Rune Helland, Head of Investor Relations, tel.: (+47) 23 26 84 00 / (+47) 97 71 32 50
Media contact: Even Westerveld, Group Executive Vice President, Communication & Sustainability, tel.: (+47) 40 01 67 44

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements according to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

In the third quarter of 2023, the DNB Group will recognise a negative mark-to-market effect of NOK 161.6 million from basis swaps connected to funding. Furthermore, a negative effect of  NOK 11.3 million from the USD 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) 23 26 84 00 / (+47) 97 71 32 50