Derivatives: No adjustment in Swedbank due to changed dividend proposal (15/09)


The following information is based on a press release from Swedbank AB (Swedbank) dated March 9, 2009 and may be subject to change.

In connection with the year-end report the Board of Directors of Swedbank announced a proposal for a dividend of SEK 4.50 per share. The Board has decided to change the dividend proposal and proposes that no dividend will be paid for the financial year 2008.

As announced in exchange notice 06/09, NASDAQ OMX Derivatives Markets adjust options and futures as well as OMXS30 index for the part of the dividend that exceeds 10 percent of the volume weighted average price the day before the Ex-day (VWAPcum). Due to the changed dividend proposal, there will be no such adjustment.

For further information, please see the attached file.

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