Short selling ban extended to primary capital certificates

The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Kredittilsynet) hereby extends the provisional ban to include short selling in primary capital certificates listed on Oslo Børs (the Oslo Stock Exchange).

Kredittilsynet's press release no. 34/2008

Contactperson:
Head of Section Eystein Kleven, tel. +47 22 93 98 13, mobile +47 906 87 501

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Head of Communications Kjetil Karsrud, tel. +47 22 93 99 34, mobile +47 906 57 621
Senior Communications Adviser Arild Eide Johansen, tel. +47 22 93 99 94, mobile +47 971 52 011