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Oslo Børs: New Trading Hours From January 2006

Date 05/07/2005

Oslo Børs has in cooperation with market participants decided that the extended opening hours will take effect from January 2006.

As informed about in a press release of 28 June the board of directors at Oslo Børs had resolved to extend the trading hours of its stock- and derivatives markets. The new trading hours will be from 09:00am to 4:30pm. It has now been decided that the first trading day with the new opening hours will be 2 January 2006.

The opening hours of the Oslo Børs bond market will remain unchanged from 09:00am to 4:00pm.