Oslo Børs
www.oslobors.no
Tel : 47 22 341 700
Fax : 47 22 416 590
Representatives
President & Chief Executive Officer : Mrs. Bente A. Landsnes
Deputy CEO : Mr. Anders Brodin
| Types of Securities Traded | Name of Trading Systems (cash and derivatives) | Trading Hours |
| Shares | SAXESS | 9:00 - 16:30 |
| Primary Capital Certificates | 9:00 - 16:30 | |
| Issuing rights | 9:00 - 16:30 | |
| Warrants | 9:00 - 16:30 | |
| Bonds | SAXESS | 9:00 - 16:00 |
| Bills and certificates | SAXESS | 9:00 - 16:00 |
| Options | CLICK | 9:00 - 16:30 |
| Forwards | CLICK | 9:00 - 16:30 |
| Future on stock index | CLICK | 9:00 - 16:30 |
Supervisory Body
Oslo Børs
The Banking, Incurance and Security
Commission of Norway
Name of Clearing & Settlement Organization
None
VPS Clearing
Settlement Cycle
T + 3
T + 2
T + 1
Name of Central Securities Depository
Norwegian Registry of Securities (VPS)
Commissions on Transactions levied by Exchange
No commisions. Transaction fees apply depending on level of activity chosen by member firms.
No stamp duty
Taxes on Dividends, Interests
28% on dividends to private investors
28% on interest
Different set of rules might apply to alternative investment vehicles, residency of investor etc, and have an impact on the effective taxation level.
2007 Share ownership thresholds (%)
The market must be notified every time an investor crosses a 5% cumulative (10-15-20% etc) ownership in a listed stock. The notification is neccessary both for purchase or sale that result in the crossing of a 5% ownership
Mandatory offer for all remaining shares are from January 1st 2008 triggered when having aquired above 33, 40 and 50% of all shares in a listed company
Short selling (Yes / No)
Yes
Short selling conditions (if any)