SpareBank 1 Midt-Norge controls over 50% of Romsdals Fellesbank ASA


SpareBank 1 Midt-Norge will waive the requirement of a 90% acceptance level set out in the offer, and will seek permission to own a minimum of 50.1% of the shares of Romsdals Fellesbank.
 
Trondheim, 23 December 2004
 
Contact person:
Board chairman Per Axel Koch, tlf: 481 20 000
Managing director Finn Haugan, tlf. 900 41 002
 
About us
 
SpareBank 1 Midt-Norge is Central Norway's leading financial group. We are market leaders in personal and business banking and have 48 offices in 42 municipalities, in addition to distributing our services through 17 in-shop banks. Our head office is in Trondheim. The group has approximately 700 employees and comprises, in addition to banking operations, the subsidiaries SpareBank 1 Finans Midt-Norge AS, EiendomsMegler 1 Midt-Norge AS, Allegro Finans ASA and Midt-Norge Regnskap AS.
 
Our mission is to be the recommended bank for customers in Central Norway and, as a local, independent savings bank, we feel a special responsibility for stimulating growth and quality of life in the region. We base our business on proximity to customers, good accessibility, a complete range of banking, financial and insurance products, and holistic financial advisory services. 
 
SpareBank 1 Midt-Norge is one of seven owners of SpareBank 1 Gruppen AS.
 
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