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The Information is intended as general guidance only and should not be relied upon as legal, financial, commercial, tax or accounting advice. The Information is further not intended as a personal recommendation of any kind, and does not constitute personal investment advice. The recipient of this Information must not make any strategic decisions on the basis of this Information, and should make their own individual assessments of whether any strategies or concrete actions are suitable or appropriate. Such independent own-assessment should be based on the recipient’s relevant knowledge and experience, financial situation and investment objective. If deemed relevant, each recipient of this Information should refer to its legal, financial or commercial advisors for specific and detailed advice.
DNB Private Banking does not warrant that the Information is exact, correct or complete, and does not undertake any obligation to update the Information. DNB Private Banking does not accept any responsibility for direct or indirect losses that are due to the interpretation, and/or use, of this Information.
DNB Bank ASA is registered in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises (NO 984 851 006) and is under supervision of the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet). Details about the extent of our regulation by local authorities outside Norway are available from us on request.
Private Transactions, a section in DNB Private Banking, offers strategic advice and ancillary services in relation to takeovers and sale of businesses. Private Transactions does not at any time – when providing such strategic advice – perform any personal investment advice or any other investment services as defined in the Norwegian Securities Trading Act of 29 June 2007 no. 75 Section 2-1. Investors must therefore make their own assessments of whether a takeover or sale of business is an appropriate or suitable transaction, based on the investor’s knowledge and experience, financial situation and investment goals. DNB Private Transactions does not assume any liability for the future profit performances of the company to be taken over or sold. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.
DNB Private Transactions and the DNB Group have incorporated internal rules and regulations in order to avoid any potential conflicts of interest. Both the seller and the purchaser may be customers of or have entered into agreements with the DNB Group or DNB Private Banking, and DNB Private Transactions may be in possession of relevant information about the parties prior to the transaction. The engagement committee will consider how to prevent, avoid or handle any potential conflicts of interest prior to entering into an agreement with potential customers of DNB Private Transactions.
