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Prosafe SE (PSFSF.PK) Pilehagen Invest AS, a company wholly owned by Arne Austreid, President and CEO, has on 12 June 2008 bought 50,000 shares in Prosafe SE at NOK 50.40 per share. After this, Arne Austreid and related companies own 112,500 shares and 742,524 synthetic options.
Robin Laird, President of Offshore Support Services, has on 12 June 2008 bought 48,000 shares in Prosafe SE at NOK 50.40 per share. After this, Robin Laird owns 48,000 shares and 618,771 synthetic options.
Fishfinder AS, a company wholly owned by Karl Ronny Klungtvedt, Executive Vice President and CFO, has on 12 June 2008 bought 35,000 shares in Prosafe SE at NOK 50.40 per share. After this, Karl Ronny Klungtvedt and related companies own 35,930 shares and 577,519 synthetic options.
Nonito AS, a company wholly owned by Martin Kolnes, Vice President Finance and Accounting, has on 12 June 2008 bought 34,000 shares in Prosafe SE at NOK 50.40 per share. After this, Martin Kolnes and related companies own 35,615 shares and 495,015 synthetic options.
For the above listed employees in the Prosafe group the number of synthetic options has been amended after the divestment of Prosafe Production Public Limited (PROD) to reflect a similar share value exposure as the synthetic option scheme which existed prior to the divestment. The strike price for the synthetic options is NOK 56.18.
Prosafe is the world's leading owner and operator of semi-submersible service rigs. Operating profit reached USD 222.2 million in 2007. The company operates globally, employs approx. 400 people and is headquartered in Larnaca, Cyprus. Prosafe is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange with ticker code PRS. For more information, please refer to www.prosafe.com.
Larnaca, 13 June 2008 Prosafe SE
For further information, please contact:
Arne Austreid, President and CEO Phone: +357 246 21 746/ +357 992 75 030
Karl Ronny Klungvedt, Exec. Vice President and CFO Phone: +357 2462 1982 / +357 996 88 169
