Acta Holding ASA - Interim financial report 3rd quarter 2005

Highlights 3rd Quarter 2005   o  Gross subscription 3.830 million kroner +214 %
o  Revenue 248 million kroner                    +73 %
o  Operating earnings 113 million kroner     +64 %
o  Strong progress in Acta Sweden
o  Good return on customer assets year to date
Complete English version of the interim report and presentation for 3rd quarter 2005 are enclosed on www.ose.no and on Acta`s Investor Relation web pages www.acta.no.
Oslo, 28 October 2005 Jan Rune Steinsland
CFO Acta Holding ASA
+47 97052533
jan.rune.steinsland@acta.no