Sydbank — Capital/Financing Update 2016

May 23, 2016

SUPPLEMENT DATED 20 MAY, 2016 TO THE OFFERING CIRCULAR DATED 12 NOVEMBER, 2015

This Supplement (the Supplement) to the Offering Circular (the Offering Circular) dated 12 November, 2015 which comprises a base prospectus constitutes a supplementary prospectus for the purposes of Section 87G of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (the FSMA) and is prepared in connection with the €4,000,000,000 Global Medium Term Note Programme (the Programme) established by Sydbank A/S (the Issuer). Terms defined in the Offering Circular have the same meaning when used in this Supplement.

This Supplement is supplemental to, and should be read in conjunction with, the Offering Circular and any other supplements to the Offering Circular issued by the Issuer.

The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in this Supplement. To the best of the knowledge of the Issuer (which has taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the information contained in this Supplement is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information.

Purpose of the Supplement

The purpose of this Supplement is (a) to incorporate by reference the Issuer's audited annual financial statements as at and for the twelve month period ended 31 December, 2015, (b) to incorporate by reference the Issuer's interim financial statements as at and for the three month period ended 31 March, 2016 and (c) to include a new "Significant or Material Change" statement.

Annual Financial Statements as at and for the twelve month period ended 31 December, 2015

On 24 February, 2016 the Issuer published its audited consolidated and non-consolidated annual financial statements as at and for the twelve month period ended 31 December, 2015. A copy of the audit report and audited consolidated and non-consolidated annual financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December, 2015 as set out on pages 106-108 and pages 38-104, respectively, of the Issuer's 2015 Annual Report has been filed with the Financial Conduct Authority and, by virtue of this Supplement, the audit report and annual financial statements are incorporated in, and form part of, the Offering Circular including the information set out at the following pages in particular:

Income Statement……………………………………	Page 38
Statement of Comprehensive Income………………	Page 38
Balance Sheet……………………………………….	Page 39
Statement of Changes in Equity……………………	Pages 40 to 41
Cash Flow Statement………………….……………	Page 42

Notes…………………………………………………	Pages 43 to 104
Audit Report…………………………………………	Pages 106 to 108

Interim Financial Statements as at and for the three month period ended 31 March, 2016

On 27 April, 2016 the Issuer published its unaudited interim financial statements as at and for the three month period ended 31 March, 2016. A copy of those interim financial statements for the three month period ended 31 March, 2016, as set out on pages 14-33 of the Issuer's Interim Report – Q1 2016, has been filed with the Financial Conduct Authority and, by virtue of this Supplement, those interim financial statements are incorporated in, and form part of, the Offering Circular including the information set out at the following pages in particular:

Unaudited Consolidated Income Statement	Page 14
Unaudited Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income	Page 14
Unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheet	Page 15
Accounting Policies and Notes	Pages 21 to 33

Any other information incorporated by reference that is not included in the cross-reference lists above is considered to be additional information to be disclosed to investors rather than information required by the relevant Annexes of the Prospectus Regulation.

Copies of all documents incorporated by reference in the Offering Circular can be obtained from the registered office of the Issuer, from the website of the Issuer at www.sydbank.com/sydbankcom/about/ir/finreports and from the specified offices of the Paying Agents for the time being in London and Luxembourg as described on page 79 of the Offering Circular. Copies of all documents incorporated by reference in the Offering Circular will be published on the website of the Regulatory News Service operated by the London Stock Exchange at http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/news/market-news/market-news-home.html.

If documents which are incorporated by reference themselves incorporate any information or other documents therein, either expressly or implicitly, such information or other documents will not form part of this Supplement for the purposes of the Prospectus Directive except where such information or other documents are specifically incorporated by reference or attached to this Supplement. Prospectus Directive means Directive 2003/71/EC (as amended, including by Directive 2010/73/EU), and includes any relevant implementing measures in the Relevant Member State.

Any non-incorporated parts of a document referred to in this Supplement are either deemed not relevant for an investor or are otherwise covered elsewhere in this Supplement.

General Information

There has been no significant change in the financial or trading position of the Issuer and its Subsidiaries (the Group) since 31 March, 2016 and there has been no material adverse change in the prospects of the Group since 31 December, 2015.

To the extent that there is any inconsistency between (a) any statement in this Supplement or any statement incorporated by reference into the Offering Circular by this Supplement and (b) any other statement in or incorporated by reference in the Offering Circular, the statements in (a) above will prevail.

Save as disclosed in this Supplement, there has been no other significant new factor, material mistake or inaccuracy relating to information included in the Offering Circular since the publication of the Offering Circular.