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Oslo Børs VPS - New Profile And New Names For Companies In The Group

Date 20/06/2008

With effect from 23 June, all units within the Oslo Børs VPS group will adopt a comprehensive new corporate logo and profile.

Our objective is to ensure that customers, business partners, employees and others in our environment recognize Oslo Børs VPS as a modern, forward-looking organisation, which at the same time has long traditions for delivering products and services that are fully competitive by international comparison.

Oslo Børs VPS is made up of:

Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA, with the subsidiaries:
  Oslo Børs ASA (including the marketplaces Oslo Børs, Oslo Axess and Oslo ABM and the market data unit Oslo Børs Informasjon (OBI), which will be merged with Oslo Børs.)
  Verdipapirsentralen ASA (VPS)
  Oslo Clearing ASA (formerly known as VPS Clearing)
  Oslo Market Solutions AS (formerly known as Manamind)

Business activities will continue to be operated by the respective companies under the management of the company in question.

Oslo Børs VPS will use ”OSLO” as the unifying graphic element in its corporate logo across the entire range of its activities. This means that all business areas, companies and marketplaces will adopt the ”OSLO” emblem.

About the merger


Oslo Børs Holding ASA and VPS Holding ASA merged 1 November 2007.

Oslo Børs VPS will contribute to value creation in Norway by simplifying and developing the country’s infrastructure. Oslo Børs VPS is committed to offering attractive marketplaces, clearing, settlement, securities registry and information services for financial instruments in order to ensure that our customers have access to an efficient capital market.

Oslo Børs VPS offers services and products that cover the entire securities value chain, covering the range from listed companies raising capital through to efficient trading and settlement for various types of financial instruments. Providing Internet-based information solutions to the market also represents an part of the group's range of services.