Reference is made to the previous stock exchange notices pertaining to the
contemplated merger between SpareBank 1 BV and Sparebanken Telemark, inter alia
the stock exchange notices dated 30 November 2020, 22 February 2021 and 25 March
2021. 

Today, the supervisory board has appointed the following persons as board of
directors in SpareBank 1 Sørøst-Norge, taking effect from the date of the
registration of the merger between SpareBank 1 BV and Sparebanken Telemark:
 
-	Finn Haugan, chairman
-	Anne Berg Behring, deputy chairperson 
-	Elisabeth Haug, board member
-	Heine Wang, board member
-	Jan Erling Nilsen, board member
-	Hans Kristian Norheim Lahus, deputy board member 
-	Gisle Fauskanger, deputy board member

The employees in SpareBank 1 BV and Sparebanken Telemark have held their own
elections to elect employee representatives to the board of directors. Hanne
Myhre Gravdal and Frede Christensen have been appointed as the employee's
representatives in the board of directors. Helga Marie Finsveen and Geir Arne
Vestre have been appointed as the deputy employee representatives in the board
of directors.
 
The registration of the merger in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises
is expected to be completed on 1 June 2021.

Tønsberg, 26. May 2021

Contact:
Rune Fjeldstad, CEO, tel. + 47 900 79 017 
Finn Haugan, chairman, tel. + 47 900 41 002

This information is disclosed pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Trading Act § 5-12

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