Highlights of the quarterly report:
The Group achieved a profit before tax of NOK 234 (2,468) million.
Profit before tax, fair value adjustments and currency result amounted to NOK
594 532) million.
The Group's financial position is solid, and the Group's equity ratio at the end
of the quarter was 52% (52%), while its liquidity reserves were NOK 4,571
(6,314) million.
Retail sales in the shopping centre portfolio were NOK 12,839 (11,818) million,
an increase of 8.6%.
The Group acquired 50% of Sørlandssenteret in the Municipality of Kristiansand
in January, making it the sole owner of the centre.
For Olav Thon Eiendomsselskap ASA
Arne B. Sperre
EVP Finance and CFO
Tel: +47 926 97 622