STAVANGER, Norway, May 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On behalf of Statoil (OSE: STL, NYSE:STO), DNB has on 15th of May 2015 purchased 605,625 shares for use in the group's Share saving plan.
The shares have been acquired at a price of NOK 154.68 per share.
Before distribution to the employees, the Share saving plan has 9,023,190 shares.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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