As part of the SpareBank 1 Nord-Norges's efforts to increase efficiency, simplify operations and reduce costs, SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge consider it sufficient to use one rating agency going forward. SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge has therefore requested for withdrawal of the ratings by Fitch Ratings. Please see attached press release from Fitch confirming SpareBank 1 Nord-Norges's ratings.
For more information please contact:
CFO, Bengt Olsen, telephone +47 975 89 560
Head of Treasury, Ronny Løvberg Sørensen, telephone +47 971 05 220