STOREBRAND ASA: CONTEMPLATING BOND ISSUE

Storebrand ASA is contemplating to issue unsecured bonds for refinancing of existing debt and general corporate purposes. DnB Markets and SEB have been appointed Joint Lead Managers for the bond issue.

Contact persons:

Morten Fornes, DnB Markets, +47 24 16 90 18

Petter Andreassen, SEB, +47 22 82 72 11

Sigbjørn Birkeland, Finance Director Storebrand ASA +47 934 80 893

Lysaker, 9. October 2013