Following a purchase ATP has informed the Bank that ATP and ATP Invest own 5.34% of the share capital and 5.34% of the voting rights in Sydbank A/S. The total holding of ATP and ATP Invest represents: 3,602,041 shares of each DKK 10 equal to a nominal amount of DKK 36,020,410. Yours faithfully Karen Frøsig Deputy Group Chief Executive