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Norway

Equity Alert Orkla ASA Period End 31 December 2008

Orkla ASA Period End 31 December 2008

Gain on disposal inappropriately included in results from associates
Norwegian food and chemicals company Orkla includes a NOK830 million gain from disposal of its interest in an associate in results from associates in a presentation that is misleading and falls short of IFRS.


Share portfolio write-down leads to loss for year
Norwegian food and chemicals company Orkla recognises a NOK5.7 billion loss from impairments of financial assets, leading to a loss for the year, with further declines in carrying amount recognised in equity.

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