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Published on 4/25/2006 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Eksportfinans prices $5 million reverse convertible 16% notes linked to Sirius

New York, April 25 - Eksportfinans ASA priced $5 million of 16% reverse convertible securities due April 27, 2007 linked to Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. stock, according to a 424B3 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the share price does not fall below the knock-in level of $3.774 during the life of the notes, payout will be par.

If the share price falls below the knock-in level during the life of the notes and ends below its initial price, payout at maturity will be 193.423 shares of Sirius stock per $1,000 principal amount.

If the share price falls below the knock-in level during the life of the note and ends at or above its initial price, payout at maturity will be par.

Issuer:Eksportfinans ASA
Issue:Reverse convertible securities
Underlying stock:Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.
Amount:$5 million
Maturity:April 27, 2007
Coupon:16%, payable quarterly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:193.423 shares of Sirius stock if the share price falls below the knock-in level of $3.774 during the life of the note and ends below its initial price; otherwise par
Initial share price:$5.17
Knock-in level:$3.774, 73% of initial share price
Pricing date:April 18
Settlement date:April 27
Issuer ratings:Moody's: Aaa
S&P: AA+
Fitch: AAA
Agent:Commerzbank Capital Markets Corp.

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