HNA/HNB - Results third quarter 2005
Highlights third-quarter 2005
NOK 520 million operating profit - nearly double 3Q 2004's NOK 272 million.
Profit after tax of NOK 333 million - up NOK 251 million over 3Q 2004.
Solid value growth on REC (Renewable Energy Corporation) investment - ownership stake increased.
Return on equity: 18.3 percent p.a. (up from 5.6 percent p.a.).
Fair value recording implemented on loans as of 1 January 2005.
For further comments and key figures please look to the enclosed report to the shareholders.
