The financial calendar for 2009 has been modified as regards the publication dates of annual and interim reports. Accordingly, the financial calendar is as follows: 26 February 2009 Publication of Annual Report 2008 23 April 2009 Annual General Meeting 19 May 2009 Publication of Quarterly Report, 1st quarter of 2009 27 August 2009 Publication of Interim Report 2009 19 November 2009 Publication of Quarterly Report, 3rd quarter of 2009 Please direct any questions regarding this announcement to Søren Boe Mortensen, Chief Executive, on tel. +45 35 47 47 47, or to Susanne Biltoft, Head of Information and Investor Relations, on tel. +45 35 47 76 61. Yours sincerely, Alm. Brand A/S Søren Boe Mortensen Chief Executive