The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet) approves the merger between Fremtind Forsikring and Eika Forsikring

28 Jun 2024 17:03 CEST

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SPAREBANK 1 SØRØST-NORGE

Reference is made to previous stock exchange release published 19th January 2024
regarding entry to a transaction agreement between Fremtind Forsikring AS and
Eika Forsikring AS and their respective owners Sparebank 1 Gruppen AS, DNB Bank
ASA and Eika Gruppen AS, and the merger of these two entities.

The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet) approved 27th
June, on agreeable terms, the business combination between Fremtind Forsikring
AS and Eika Forsikring AS, as announced in the stock exchange/press release from
Fremtind Forsikring AS and Eika Forsikring AS today. The transaction will take
place 1st July 2024, and the two insurance companies will be sister companies
under Fremtind Holding AS until the planned resolution for the approval of the
merger 1st October 2024. Certain legal technicalities are still pending.

The distribution of share ownership in Fremtind Holding AS will be as follows:
Sparebank 1 Gruppen AS 51.44 percent, DNB Bank ASA 28.46 percent and Eika
Gruppen AS 20.10 percent. Fremtind Holding AS will be a subsidiary of SpareBank
1 Gruppen AS.

SpareBank1 Sørøst-Norge holds an indirect ownership stake of 6.28 percent in
Sparebank 1 Gruppen AS, and will, after the completion of the transaction, own
51.44 percent of the shares in Fremtind Holding

Based on 31st December 2023 consolidated accounts, the transaction will result
in increased equity for SpareBank 1 Gruppen of approx. NOK 7 billion. The
majority shareholders' (SpareBank 1 banks and LO) share of this increase is NOK
2.6 billion. SpareBank 1 Sørøst-Norge share of this increase amounts to approx.
NOK 163 million and will be recognized in the consolidated accounts when the
transaction is completed. The effect on the bank's capital adequacy will be
close to neutral, as the equity increase will be deducted in the capital
adequacy calculation.

For further information, please contact:

CFO: Roar Snippen, tel. +47 976 10 360
Head of treasury: Mona Storbrua, tel. +47 916 39 833

The disclosure of this information is obligatory in accordance with the
Securities Trading Act § 5-12

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SpareBank 1 Sørøst-Norge

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SPAREBANK 1 SØRØST-NORGE, Spb 1 BV 17/27 2,565%, Spb Telemark 18/28 3,03%, Spb 1 BV 19/25 FRN, Spb 1 BV 19/25 2,35%, Spb Telemark 19/24 FRN, Spb Telemark 19/25 2,46%, Spb Telemark 20/25 FRN, Spb 1 BV 20/PERP FRN C HYBRID, Spb 1 Modum 20/25 FRN, Spb Telemark 20/24 FRN, Spb 1 BV 20/26 FRN, Spb Telemark 20/26 FRN, Spb 1 BV 21/27 FRN C, Spb 1 Modum 21/31 FRN C SUB, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 21/27 FRN C, Spb 1 Modum 21/26 FRN, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 21/27 ADJ C, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 21/31 FRN C SUB, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 21/27 2,30%, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 21/26 FRN, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/28 ADJ C, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/27 FRN, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/32 FRN C SUB, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/27 3.99pct, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/PERP FRN C HYBRID, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/25 FRN, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/28 FRN, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/29 4.65pct, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 22/28 4.83pct, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 23/28 FRN, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 23/30 4,43%, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 23/33 FRN SUB, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 23/29 FRN, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 23/28 5,67%, Spb 1 Sorost-Norge 23/26 FRN, Spb 1 Sørøst-Norge 24/PERP FRN HYBRID

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NO0006000207, NO0010798267, NO0010821739, NO0010860893, NO0010866858, NO0010868631, NO0010870884, NO0010876196, NO0010885171, NO0010891021, NO0010894249, NO0010894538, NO0010900186, NO0010907306, NO0010915150, NO0010917826, NO0010956865, NO0011026437, NO0011079782, NO0011094757, NO0011108904, NO0011135089, NO0011179731, NO0011204976, NO0011199390, NO0012495979, NO0012513466, NO0012552365, NO0012555558, NO0012635145, NO0012703380, NO0012704164, NO0012753633, NO0012898651, NO0012903402, NO0012922519, NO0012939117, NO0012990680, NO0013010322, NO0013010330, NO0013024067, NO0013027938, NO0013188649

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SOON

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Oslo BørsNordic Alternative Bond Market

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