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Published on 3/1/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Wells prices $6.02 million access securities on SPDR S&P Metals and Mining for Eksport

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 1 - Eksportfinans ASA priced $6.02 million of 0% autocallable access securities with fixed percentage buffered downside due March 4, 2013 linked to the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC is the agent.

The notes will be automatically called at par plus a call premium if the fund closes above the initial level on any of three call dates.

The call premium will be 9% if the notes are called on March 2, 2012, 13.5% if called on Sept. 4, 2012 and 18% if called on Feb. 25, 2013.

The payout at maturity will be par if the shares fall by up to 10%.

Investors will be exposed to any fund decline beyond 10%.

Issuer:Eksportfinans ASA
Issue:Autocallable access securities
Underlying index fund:SPDR S&P Metals and Mining
Amount:$6,015,000
Maturity:March 4, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par if fund has not declined by more than 10%; otherwise, 1% loss for every 1% that fund declines beyond 10%
Call:Automatically at par plus 9% if the notes are called on March 2, 2012, 13.5% if called on Sept. 4, 2012 and 18% if called on Feb. 25, 2013
Initial level:$71.06
Pricing date:Feb. 25
Settlement date:March 2
Underwriter:Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
Fees:2%
Cusip:282645VR8

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