Reduction of equity interest and voting interest after completion of
merger
Pursuant to section 29(1), 3rd sentence, of the Danish Securities Trading
Act, we hereby announce that following completion of the merger between Spar
Nord Bank A/S and Sparbank A/S, with Spar Nord Bank A/S as the continuing bank,
the Spar Nord Foundation disclosed today that it has reduced its equity
interest in Spar Nord Bank A/S as follows:
· Shares: 23,273,723 shares of nominally
DKK 10, equal to 18.5% of the share capital of Spar Nord Bank A/S.
· Votes: 23,273,723, corresponding to
18.5% of the votes in Spar Nord Bank A/S.
Please direct any questions you
may have to Ole Madsen, SVP Corporate Communication, who can be reached on tel.
+45 9634 4010.