AB Bankas NORD/LB Lietuva Stock Exchange Release 22.12.2005



Regarding shareholders' structure



AB Bankas NORD/LB Lietuva  was notified that on December 20, 

2005 Germany's bank Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale 

transferred 51 percent shares of the Bank DnB NORD A/S registered

in Denmark to Norwegian bank DnB NOR Bank ASA providing 51 percent

of all voting shares in general meeting of shareholders of the 

Bank DnB NORD A/S and constituting 51 percent of all of the 

Bank DnB NORD A/S authorised capital.

Thereby Norwegian bank DnB NOR Bank ASA acquired indirect control

of the accountable issuer AB Bankas NORD/LB Lietuva whereas the

Bank DnB NORD A/S owns 93.11 percent shares of AB Bankas NORD/LB 

Lietuva providing 93.11 percent of all voting shares in the general

meeting of shareholders of AB Bankas NORD/LB Lietuva.

Following the transaction Norddeutsche  Landesbank Girozentrale will

retain 49 percent shareholding in the Bank DnB NORD A/S.



Andrius Vilkancas

Press Officer

tel. +370 5 239 3413