This is a correction of the announcement from 18:06 30.01.2019 GMT. Reason for the correction is a correction on the buyback amounts. The correct amounts Íslandsbanki buys back are ISK 840m of ISLA CB 19 and ISK 2,620m of ISLA CBI 19.

Íslandsbanki hf. has today concluded an offering of covered bonds.

Total demand amounted to ISK 7,660m and total amount sold was 5,980m.

The non-index linked issue ISLA CB 21 was sold for an amount of ISK 2,320m at a yield of 5.55%. Total offers received amounted to ISK 3,400m ranging from 5.45% - 5.87%.  Following the tap issuance, the total amount issued will be ISK 2,320m.

The non-index linked issue ISLA CB 23 was sold for an amount of ISK 1,120m at a yield of 5.73%. Total offers received amounted to ISK 1,120m ranging from 5.70% - 5.73%.  Following the tap issuance, the total amount issued will be ISK 12,800m.

The CPI-linked issue ISLA CBI 28 was sold for an amount of ISK 2,540m at a yield of 2.25%. Total offers received amounted to ISK 3,140m ranging from 2.14% - 2.29%.  Following the tap issuance, the total amount issued will be ISK 2,540m.

Trading is expected to commence on 11 February 2019 on Nasdaq Iceland.

In line with the auction announcement, Íslandsbanki buys back ISK 840m of ISLA CB 19 and ISK 2,620m of ISLA CBI 19 as payment towards the purchase of bonds in the auction.

For further information:   Investor Relations - Gunnar S. Magnússon, ir@islandsbanki.is and tel: +354 440 4665.

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About Íslandsbanki A leader in financial services in Iceland, Íslandsbanki is a universal bank with total assets of ISK 1,112bn (about EUR8.9bn) and a 25% - 50% market share across all domestic business segments. Building on over 140 years of servicing key industries, Íslandsbanki has developed specific expertise in tourism, seafood and energy related industries. Driven by the vision to be #1 for service, Íslandsbanki’s relationship banking business model is propelled by three business divisions that manage and build relationships with the Bank’ s customers. Íslandsbanki has developed a wide range of online services such as the Íslandsbanki, Kreditkort and Kass apps, enabling customers to do their banking whenever and wherever. At the same time, the Bank continues to operate the most efficient branch network in Iceland through its strategically located 14 branches. For the fifth consecutive year, Íslandsbanki led the Icelandic Customer Satisfactory Index for banks in 2017 and was also named Best Bank of Iceland in 2018 by Euromoney and Bank of the Year in 2017 in Iceland by the Banker. Íslandsbanki has a BBB+/A-2 rating from S&P Global Ratings and BBB/F3 from Fitch Ratings and is the only bank in Iceland rated by two international rating agencies. www.islandsbanki.is  

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