OREANDA-NEWS. July 16, 2012. On behalf of Statoil, DNB has on 13 July 2012 purchased 574,000 shares for use in the group’s Share saving plan.

The shares have been acquired at a price of NOK 141.75 per share.

Before distribution to the employees, the Share saving plan has 7,553,848 shares.

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.