STAVANGER, Norway, Feb. 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On behalf of Statoil (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO), DNB has on 13 February 2015 purchased 628,251 shares for use in the group's Share saving plan.
The shares have been acquired at a price of NOK 149.56 per share.
Before distribution to the employees, the Share saving plan has 8,154,144 shares.
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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