Sydbank — Major Shareholding Notification 2018

Apr 30, 2018

Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S London Stock Exchange Bourse de Luxembourg Other stakeholders

Company Announcement No 23/2018

Peberlyk 4 6200 Aabenraa, Denmark

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Sydbank A/S CVR No DK 12626509, Aabenraa sydbank.dk

30 April 2018

Dear Sirs

Major shareholder announcement – Norges Bank

Pursuant to section 30 of the Danish Capital Markets Act this is to announce that Sydbank was informed on Friday 27 April 2018 that as at 26 April 2018, Norges Bank via shares and other financial instruments owns 5.093% of the total share capital of Sydbank A/S.

Yours sincerely

Karen Frøsig Bjarne Larsen CEO Deputy Group Chief Executive