OREANDA-NEWS. August 19, 2015. On behalf of Statoil (OSE: STL, NYSE:STO), DNB has purchased 707,278 shares for use in the group's Share saving plan.

The shares have been acquired at a price of NOK 132.08 per share.

Before distribution to the employees, the Share saving plan has 10,029,176 shares.

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