MING -Trading for own account


On June 9 SpareBank 1 SMN purchased 20 657 Equity Capital Certificates at a price of NOK 68,3105.  These ECC's are the same day transferred to employees in the banks subsidiaries as bonus.

After these transactions the bank owns 6,431 ECC's.

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)