Islandsbanki hf. : Íslandsbanki sells commercial paper


Íslandsbanki  hf.  has  today  sold  5 and  6 month  commercial paper. The total
issuance  in the series cannot exceed ISK  1.5bn in nominal terms. Offers of ISK
160 million  were accepted at a simple rate of 5.25% (price: 97.8035) for the 5
month  issue and ISK 140 million at  a simple rate of 5.25% (price: 97.4283) for
the 6 month issue.

Prior  to the  auction the  total outstanding  commercial paper  amounted to ISK
4.2bn. Total  appetite for the  issue amounted to  ISK 680m, of which 44% of the
offers  were accepted.  Trading is  expected to  commence on 13 February 2015 on
Nasdaq Iceland.

For further information:

  * Investor Relations - Guðbjörg Birna Björnsdóttir, ir@islandsbanki.is and
    tel: +354 440 4752.
  * Media Relations - Guðný Helga Herbertsdóttir, pr@islandsbanki.is and tel:
    +354 844 3678.


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