DNB ASA has on28 February 2020 purchased 429,000 own shares at an average price ofNOK 156.9573 per share. After this,DNB ASA owns a total of 15,420,000 own shares. The repurchase of shares is part of the share buy-back programme announced byDNB ASA on24 October 2019 , as subsequently amended by an announcement on20 November, 12 December 2019 and6 February 2020 . The share buy-back programme comprises up to approximately 31.6 million shares, of which up to approximately 20.9 million shares may be repurchased in the open market. The rest will be redeemed from the state ofNorway on a proportionate basis, subject to approval fromDNB ASA's annual general meeting in 2020, so that its current ownership interest of 34.00% will remain unaffected following completion of the buy-back programme. For further information about the share buy-back programme,DNB ASA refers to theOslo Stock Exchange notifications made on24 October, 20 November and12 December 2019 (available from www.newsweb.no). For further information, please contact:Rune Helland , Head of Investor Relations, tel. +47 23 26 84 00 / +47 977 13 250 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements according to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. ***
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