The following information is based on a press release from DnB NOR published on September 25, 2009 and may be subject to change. The board of DnB NOR has proposed that an Extra General Meeting (EGM), which is planned for the second half of November, approves a rights issue where the subscription price will be announced by the board immediately before the EGM. Provided that the EGM approves the proposed rights issue, NASDAQ OMX Derivatives Markets will carry out a re-calculation of options and forwards in DnB NOR (DNBNON). For further information, please see the attached file.