OMX Baltic stock exchanges welcome DnB NORD Bankas AB as a pan-Baltic member

On June 12, 2007, DnB NORD Bankas AB has been approved as a
member on the Riga and Tallinn stock exchanges. Being
already a member at the Vilnius Stock Exchange, the bank has
become the 21th pan-Baltic member.

“Membership of the Baltic stock exchanges is another step
consolidating our position in the Baltic region and
expanding opportunities to our clients,” noted Andrius
Naèajus, Head of DnB NORD Investment Banking.

DnB NORD Bankas AB is a universal commercial bank, which
offers a full range of traditional banking services to
individuals and corporate customers. Ranked third in the
domestic banking market in terms of assets, the bank is one

of the country's largest lenders to municipalities and
manufacturing industry and one of the most active
participants of Lithuania's debt securities market.

DnB NORD Bankas AB also provides investment banking, private
banking, asset management, leasing services and is a
mediator of real estate brokerage and insurance services.
DnB NORD Bankas AB provides financial services to over 500
000 individuals and corporate customers.

The DnB NORD Bankas Group includes DnB NORD Bankas AB with
77 banking outlets countrywide and three fully owned
subsidiaries - the leasing company DnB NORD Lizingas UAB,
the investment management company DnB NORD Investicijø
Valdymas UAB and the real estate broker DnB NORD Bûstas UAB.

DnB NORD Bankas AB is a member of the international DnB NORD
banking group established by the largest Norway's financial
group DnB NOR (51 percent) and the largest North Germany's
bank NORD/LB (49 percent) to join the operations of both
founders by offering a comprehensive range of modern and top
quality financial services in Denmark, Finland, Estonia,
Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

DnB NORD Bankas AB will trade on the OMX Baltic stock
exchanges under the trading code NDL. The OMX Baltic stock
exchanges have 41 members altogether.


For more information, please contact:

Tex Vertmann, Communications Manager
Tallinn Stock Exchange +372 640 8862

Âris Dreimanis, Head of Corporate Communications
Riga Stock Exchange +371 7212431

Gintare Blazyte, Communication Manager
Vilnius Stock Exchange +370 5 272 34 58