SpareBank 1 SMN has on 11 February purchased 41,280 equity certificates at a price of NOK 89.14 per equity certificate.  The ECC's will be distributed to employees in the parent bank. 

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice dated 8 February 2019 for more information about the distribution.

After this transaction the bank owns 112,831 ECC's.

Trondheim, 11 February 2019

Contact person in SpareBank 1 SMN:

Executive Vice President, Finance, Kjell Fordal, tel. 905 41 672

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