SpareBank 1 SR-Bank

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank (OSL:ROGG) SpareBank 1 SR-Bank achieved a pre-tax profit of NOK 633 million in the first three quarters of the year compared to NOK 948 million in the same period last year.

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank (OSL:ROGG) Rating actions regarding Sparebank 1 SR-Bank acquiring of 20 % of Glitnir Bank ASA

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank (OSL:ROGG) Together with the SpareBank 1 banks, SpareBank 1 SR-Bank is buying Glitnir Bank ASA for NOK 300 million. Until further notice, the bank will continue operating out of the main office in Trondheim.

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank (OSL:ROGG) The following primary insiders have subscribed in the private placement of primary capital certificates with the Bank's employees. The subscription period was from 25 August until 5 September 2008.

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank (OSL:ROGG) The result of the underlying operations in SpareBank 1 SR-Bank group improved by 30 per cent in the first half of 2008 compared to the same period last year.