CERTIFICATION REGARDING CORRESPONDENT ACCOUNTS FOR FOREIGN BANKS

The information contained in this Certification is sought pursuant to Sections 5318(j) and 5318(k) of Title 31 of the United States Code, as added by sections 313 and 319(b) of the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 (Public Law 107-56).

This Certification should be completed by any foreign bank that maintains a correspondent account with any U.S. bank or U.S. broker-dealer in securities (a covered financial institution as defined in 31 C.F.R. 103.175(f)). An entity that is not a foreign bank is not required to complete this Certification.

A foreign bank is a bank organized under foreign law and located outside of the United States (see definition at 31 C.F.R. 103.11(o)). A bank includes offices, branches, and agencies of commercial banks or trust companies, private banks, national banks, thrift institutions, credit unions, and other organizations chartered under banking laws and supervised by banking supervisors of any state (see definition at 31 C.F.R. 103.11(c)).*

A Correspondent Account for a foreign bank is any account to receive deposits from, make payments or other disbursements on behalf of a foreign bank, or handle other financial transactions related to the foreign bank.

Special instruction for foreign branches of U.S. banks: A branch or office of a U.S. bank outside the United States is a foreign bank. Such a branch or office is not required to complete this Certification with respect to Correspondent Accounts with U.S. branches and offices of the same U.S. bank.

Special instruction for covering multiple branches on a single Certification: A foreign bank may complete one Certification for its branches and offices outside the United States. The Certification must list all of the branches and offices that are covered and must include the information required in Part C for each branch or office that maintains a Correspondent Account with a Covered Financial Institution. Use attachment sheets as necessary.

A. The undersigned financial institution, Danske Bank A/S (“Foreign Bank”) hereby certifies as follows:

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*A “foreign bank” does not include any foreign central bank or monetary authority that functions as a central bank, or any international financial institution or regional development bank formed by treaty or international agreement.

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B. Correspondent Accounts Covered by this Certification: Check one box.

This Certification applies to all accounts established for Foreign Bank by Covered Financial Institutions.

This Certification applies to Correspondent Accounts established by ______(name of Covered Financial Institution(s)) for Foreign Bank.

C. Physical Presence/Regulated Affiliated Status: Check one box and complete the blanks.

Foreign Bank maintains a physical presence in any country. That means: • Foreign Bank has a place of business at the following street address: Holmens Kanal 2-12, DK-1092 Copenhagen K, Denmark, where Foreign Bank employs one or more individuals on a full-time basis and maintains operating records related to its banking activities. • The above address is in Denmark, where Foreign Bank is authorized to conduct banking activities. • Foreign Bank is subject to inspection by The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet), the banking authority that licensed Foreign Bank to conduct banking activities.

Foreign Bank does not have a physical presence in any country, but Foreign Bank is a regulated affiliate. That means: • Foreign Bank is an affiliate of a depository institution, credit union, or a foreign bank that maintains a physical presence at the following street address: ______, where it employs one or more persons on a full-time basis and maintains operating records related to its banking activities. • The above address is in ______(insert country), where the depository institution, credit union, or foreign bank is authorized to conduct banking activities. • Foreign bank is subject to supervision by ______, (insert Banking Authority), the same banking authority that regulates the depository institution, credit union, or foreign bank.

Foreign Bank does not have a physical presence in a country and is not a regulated affiliated.

D. Indirect Use of Correspondent Accounts: Check box to certify.

No Correspondent Account maintained by a Covered Financial Institution may be used to indirectly provide banking services to certain foreign banks. Foreign Bank hereby certifies that it does not use any Correspondent Account

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any foreign bank that does not maintain a physical presence in any country and that is not a regulated affiliate.

E. Ownership Information: Check box 1 or 2 below, if applicable.

1. Form FR Y-7 is on file. Foreign Bank has filed with the Federal Reserve Board a current Form FR Y-7 and has disclosed its ownership information on Item 4 of Form FR Y-7.

2. Foreign Bank’s shares are publicly traded. Publicly traded means that the shares are traded on an exchange or an organized over-the-counter market that is regulated by a foreign securities authority as defined in section 3(a)(50) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(50)).

If neither box 1or 2 of Part E is checked, complete item 3 below, if applicable.

3. Foreign Bank has no owner(s) except as set forth below. For purposes of this Certification, owner means any person who, directly or indirectly, (a) owns, controls, or has the power to vote 25 percent or more of any class of voting securities or other voting interests of Foreign Bank; or (b) controls in any manner the election of a majority of the directors (or individuals exercising similar functions) of Foreign Bank. For purposes of this Certification, (i) person means any individual, bank, corporation, partnership, limited liability company or any other legal entity; (ii) voting securities or other voting interests means securities or other interests that entitle the holder to vote for or select directors (or individuals exercising similar functions); and (iii) members of the same family* shall be considered one person.

Name Address

F. Process Agent: Complete the following:

The following individual or entity: Robert I Bodian, Esq., Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo P. C. is residing in the United States at the following street address: Chrysler Center, 666 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA, Phone 212 692 6726, cell 917 741 2486 and is authorized to accept any service of legal process on behalf of Foreign Bank from the Secretary of the Treasury of the Attorney General of the United States pursuant to Section 5318(k) of title 31, United States Code. ______

*The same family means parents, spouses, children, siblings, uncles, aunts, grandparents, grandchildren, first cousins, stepchildren, stepsiblings, parents-in-law and spouses of any of the foregoing. In determining the ownership interests of the same family, any voting interest of any family member shall be taken into account.

3 G. General

Foreign Bank hereby agrees to notify in writing each Covered Financial Institution at which it maintains any Correspondent Account of any change in facts or circumstances reported in this Certification. Notification shall be given within 30 calendar days of such change.

Foreign Bank understands that each Covered Financial Institution at which it maintains a Correspondent Account may provide a copy of this Certification to the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General of the United States. Foreign Bank further understands that the statements contained in this Certification may be transmitted to one or more Departments or agencies of the United States of America for the purpose of fulfilling such departments’ and agencies’ governmental functions.

We, Hans Ganer and Hans Christian Overbeck, certify that we have read and understand this Certification, that the statements made in this Certification are complete and correct, and that we are authorized to execute this Certification on behalf of Foreign Bank.

Danske Bank A/S

______Tel +45 33 44 00 00 Fax +45 70 12 10 80

Hans Ganer Hans Christian Overbeck Head of Systems and Processes Senior Relationship Manager

Executed on 20 February 2011 E-mail: [email protected]

Received and reviewed by:

Name: ______

Title: ______

For:

Date: ______

4 Branch Certifications

To include Branch Certifications with the certification of the parent, please include the following information for each Branch. Indicate either that the Branch maintains a Physical Presence in the country indicated, OR that the Branch is a regulated affiliate, OR neither.

Name of Branch Helsinki Branch Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Hiililaiturinkuja 2, P.O. Box 1567, 00075 Helsinki Country Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority /Finnish Financial Supervision (Rahoitustarkastus)

Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Branch Hamburg Branch Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Georgsplatz 1, D-20099 Hamburg Country Germany Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority /The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht) Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Branch Sweden Branch Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Norrmalmstorg 1, SE-103 92 Stockholm Country Sweden Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority /The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen)

Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Branch London Branch Street Address (Not a Postal Box) 75 King William Street, London EC4N 7DT Country United Kingdom Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority/The Financial Services Authority (“FSA”) Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

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Name of Branch Poland Branch Street Address (Not a Postal Box) ul. Emilii Plater 28, PL-00-688 Warsaw Country Poland Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority/General Inspector of Financial Information and General Inspector of Banking Supervision Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Branch Fokus Bank, Norwegian Branch of Danske Bank A/S Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Søndre Gate 13 - 15, N-7466 Trondhiem Country Norway Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority/The Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority (Kredittilsynet) Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Branch Danske Bank A/S, Irish Branch (trading as National Irish Bank) rd Street Address (Not a Postal Box) 3 Floor, International House, 3 Harbourmaster Place 3, IFSC, Dublin 1 Country Ireland Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority/Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Branch Danske Bank A/S, Lietuvos filialas (trading as Danske Bankas) Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Saltoniskiu g. 2, LT-08500 Vilnius Country Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority/Credit Institutions Supervision Department Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

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Name of Branch Danske Bank A/S, Eesti filial (trading as Sampo Pank) Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Narva mnt. 11, Tallinn, 15015 Country Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority/Estonian Financial Supervision Authority Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Branch Danske Bank A/S, filiale Latvija (trading as Danske Banka) Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Cesu Street 31/8, Riga, LV-1012 Country Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority/The Financial and Capital Market Commission Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Branch New York Branch Street Address (Not a Postal Box) 299 Park Avenue, 14 floor New York, NY 101 71-1499 Country USA Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority /)

Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

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Name of Subsidiaries Danske Bank International S.A. Street Address (Not a Postal Box) 2, rue du Fossé, L-2011 Luxembourg Country Luxembourg Banking Authority with Jurisdiction Luxembourg Financial Authority: CSSF (Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier) Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Subsidiaries Northern Bank Limited Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Donegall Square West, Belfast BT1 6JS Country United Kingdom Banking Authority with Jurisdiction The Financial Services Authority (“FSA”) Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Subsidiaries Sampo Bank Plc Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Hiililaiturinkuja 2, PL 1561, 00075 SAMPO BANK Country Finland Banking Authority with Jurisdiction Financial Supervisory Authority, Finanssivalvonta Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

Name of Subsidiaries “ZAO Danske Bank” Subsidiary of Sampo Bank Plc, Finland Street Address (Not a Postal Box) Maresta Street 69 – 71A, 191119 St. Petersburg Country Russia Banking Authority with Jurisdiction Main Territorial Branch of Central Bank of Russian Federation in St. Petersburg Check one box only (see instructions above.)

Physical Presence Regulated Affiliate Neither

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