Lánamál ríkisins - Company Announcement

Auction of Treasury bills RIKV 12 0615 & RIKV 12 0917

On Tuesday, 13 March at 11:00 am, Government Debt Management will conduct an
auction of Treasury bills RIKV 12 0615 and RIKV 12 0917 which mature on 15 June
and 17 September 2012. 

The GDM reserves the right to accept all of the submitted bids, part of them or
reject all of them. Only primary dealers in Treasury securities are authorised
to submit bids in this auction. They also submit bids on behalf of investors.
The minimum amount of each bid is 1 m.kr. nominal value. 

The auction will be structured as a single-price auction, which means that all
accepted bids will be sold to primary dealers at the same price. The lowest
accepted price (highest yield) will determine the selling price. In other
respects, reference is made to the Terms of Invitation to Tender, which
accompany this press release. 

The payment and settlement date is Thursday, 15 March 2012.

Application to start trading in RIKV 12 0917 on Friday, 16 March 2012 will be
sent to the NASDAQ OMX in Iceland.

Attachments:

News_RIKV_080312.pdf

Aution_terms_RIKV_080312.pdf