PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 2 DATED 4 NOVEMBER 2014 TO THE BASE PROSPECTUS DATED 2 JULY 2014 WARRANT AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME This Prospectus Supplement dated 4 November 2014 (the Prospectus Supplement or Prospectus Supplement No. 2 ) to the Base Prospectus dated 2 July 2014, the Base Prospectus ) constitutes a prospectus supplement for the purposes of section 14 of chapter 4 of the Securities Markets Act (Arvopaperimarkkinalaki, 746/2012) and is prepared in connection with the Warrant and Certificate Programme (the Programme ) established by Danske Bank A/S (the Issuer ). Terms defined in the Base Prospectus have the same meaning when used in this Prospectus Supplement. This Prospectus Supplement has been approved by Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanssivalvonta) as competent authority under the Prospectus Directive 2003/71 EC. Finanssivalvonta only approves this Prospectus Supplement as meeting the requirements imposed under Finnish and European law pursuant to the Prospectus Directive. This Prospectus Supplement is supplemental to, and should be read in conjunction with, the Base Prospectus. The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in this Prospectus Supplement. To the best of the knowledge of the Issuer (which has taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the information contained in this Prospectus Supplement is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information. INTERIM REPORT FIRST NINE MONTHS 2014 On 30 October 2014 Danske Bank A/S published its consolidated unaudited interim financial statements as at and for the nine month period ended 30 September 2014 (the Interim report first nine months 2014 ). A copy of the Interim report first nine months 2014 has been filed with the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanssivalvonta) and, by virtue of this Prospectus Supplement, the Interim report first nine months is incorporated in, and forms part of, the Base Prospectus, excluding the last bullet point in the Executive summary on page 4, the section Ambitions and targets on page 7 (including the table on financial targets on page 7) and the section Outlook for 2014 on page 9 thereof.. Copies of the Base Prospectus, this Prospectus Supplement and all documents incorporated by reference in the Base Prospectus are available on the website www.danskebank.fi. Cross Reference List Danske Bank Interim report first nine months 2014 30 September 2014 Income Statement for the Group for the nine month period ended 30 September 2014 page 30 Statement of Comprehensive Income for the Group for the nine month period ended 30 September 2014 page 31 Balance Sheet for the Group for the nine month period ended 30 September 2014 page 32 Statement of Capital for the Group for the nine month period ended 30 September 2014 pages 33-34 Cash Flow Statement for the Group for the nine month period ended 30 September 2014 page 35-1 -
Notes to the Financial Statements for the nine month period ended 30 September 2014 pages 36-57 The Interim report first nine months 2014 is incorporated as set out above. The table above sets out the principal disclosure requirements which are satisfied by the information and is not exhaustive. Each page reference refers to the corresponding page in the Interim report first nine months 2014. Any non-incorporated parts of a document referred to herein are either deemed not relevant for an investor or are otherwise covered elsewhere in the Base Prospectus to which this Prospectus Supplement relates. SUMMARY Element B.12 of the Summary on pages 9 10 of the Base Prospectus shall be deleted and replaced with the following text: B.12 Selected historical key financial information (DKK millions) Twelve months ended 31 December 2013 Twelve months ended 31 December 2012 Income statement: Total income 40,004 45,662 Expenses (24,343) (24,642) Loan impairment charges (4,187) (7,680) Profit before tax, core 11,474 13,340 Profit before tax, non-core (1,415) (4,801) Profit before tax 10,059 8,539 Tax (2,944) (3,814) Net profit for the year 7,115 4,725 Balance sheet: Loan and advances 1,552,645 1,640,656 Trading portfolio assets 695,722 812,966 Assets in non-core 25,803 33,100 Other assets 952,887 998,227 Total assets 3,227,057 3,484,949 Deposits 788,269 783,759 Bonds issued by Realkredit Danmark 614,196 614,325 Trading portfolio liabilities 435,183 531,860 Liabilities in non-core 5,002 4,831 Other liabilities 1,238,750 1,412,170 Total liabilities 3,081,400 3,346,945 Total equity 145,657 138,004 (DKK millions) First nine months ended 30 September 2014 First nine months ended 30 September 2013 Income statement: Total income 32,645 28,956 Expenses (16,551) (17,207) - 2 -
Loan impairment charges (1,935) (3,195) Profit before tax, core 14,159 8,554 Profit before tax, non-core (1,026) (1,357) Profit before tax 13,133 7,197 Tax (3,002) (2,005) Net profit for the period 10,131 5,195 Balance sheet: Loan and advances 1,581,719 1,562,879 Trading portfolio assets 751,138 707,570 Assets in Non-core 35,959 45,196 Other assets 1,068,478 952,585 Total assets 3,437,294 3,268,230 Deposits 761,076 772,984 Bonds issued by Realkredit Danmark 656,022 605,817 Trading portfolio liabilities 532,982 435,111 Liabilities in Non-core 6,366 18,630 Other liabilities 1,322,109 1,292,371 Total liabilities 3,278,555 3,124,913 Total equity 158,739 143,317 Statement of no material adverse change Description of significant changes to financial or trading position On 26 October 2014, the DFSA announced the results of the Asset Quality Review ( AQR ). Based on the AQR as interpreted by the DFSA and information available until 26 October 2014, the DFSA assessed that impairments for the Danske Bank Group should have been DKK 1.6 billion higher at 31 December 2013. An amount of DKK 0.9 billion was recognised in the first nine months of 2014, and an amount of DKK 0.7 billion will be taken into account in the last quarter of 2014. Save as outlined above, there has been no material adverse change in the prospects of the Issuer since 31 December 2013, the last day of the financial period in respect of which the most recently audited financial statements of the Issuer have been prepared. Save as outlined above, there has been no significant change in the financial or trading position of the Issuer or of the Issuer and its subsidiaries taken as a whole since 30 September 2014, the last day of the financial period in respect of which the most recent financial statements of the Issuer have been prepared. B.12 Valikoidut historialliset keskeiset taloudelliset tiedot (miljoonaa Tanskan kruunua) 1.1. 31.12.2013 1.1. 31.12.2012 Tuotot yhteensä Kulut Lainasaamisten arvonalentumiskirjaukset Tilikauden voitto ennen veroja, ydinliiketoiminta Tilikauden voitto ennen veroja, muu kuin ydinliiketoiminta Verot Tilikauden voitto - 3-40,004 45 662-24 343-24 642-4 187-7 680 11 474 13 340-1 415-4 801-2 944-3 814 7 115 4 725
Tase: Lainat ja ennakot 1 552 645 1 640 656 Kaupankäyntivarat 695 722 812 966 Muut varat 978 690 1 031 327 Varat yhteensä 3 227 057 3 484 949 Talletukset 788 269 783 759 Realkredit Danmarkin liikkeeseen laskemat joukkovelkakirjalainat 614 196 614 325 Kaupankäyntivelat 435 183 531 860 Muut velat 1 243 752 1 417 011 Velat yhteensä 3 081 400 3 346 945 Oma pääoma yhteensä 145 657 138 004 (miljoonaa Tanskan kruunua) 1.1. 30.9.2014 1.1. 30.9.2013 Tuotot yhteensä 32 645 28 956 Kulut -16 551-17 207 Lainasaamisten arvonalentumiskirjaukset -1 935-3 195 Tilikauden voitto ennen veroja, ydinliiketoiminta 14 159 8 554 Tilikauden voitto ennen veroja, muu kuin ydinliiketoiminta -1 026-1 357 Tilikauden voitto ennen veroja 13 133 7 197 Verot -3 002-2 005 Tilikauden voitto 10 131 5 195 Tase: Lainat ja ennakot 1 581 719 1 562 879 Kaupankäyntivarat 751 138 707 570 Varat, muu kuin ydinliiketoiminta 35 959 45 196 Muut varat 1 068 478 952 585 Varat yhteensä 3 437 294 3 268 230 Talletukset 761 076 772 984 Realkredit Danmarkin liikkeeseen laskemat joukkovelkakirjalainat 656 022 605 817 Kaupankäyntivelat 532 982 435 111 Velat, muu kuin ydinliiketoiminta 6 366 18 630 Muut velat 1 322 109 1 292 371 Velat yhteensä 3 278 555 3 124 913 Oma pääoma yhteensä 158 739 143 317 Lausunto siitä, ettei ole tapahtunut merkittäviä kielteisiä muutoksia Kuvaus merkittävistä muutoksista taloudellisessa tai Tanskan finanssivalvonta (Finanstilsynet) julkisti 26.10.2014 tasetarkastuksen ( Asset Quality Review ) tulokset. Finanssivalvonnan tulkinnan mukaan 26.10.2014 käytettävissä olevan tiedon perusteella, valvontaviranomaisen arvioi, että Danske Bankin ryhmän arvonalentumiskirjausten olisi 31.12.2013 tulleet olla 1,6 miljardia Tanskan kruunua suuremmat. Vuoden 2014 kolmen ensimmäisen neljänneksen tulokseen on otettu huomioon 0,9 miljardia Tanskan kruunua. Vuoden 2014 viimeisen neljänneksen tulokseen kirjataan 0,7 miljardia Tanskan kruunua. Lukuun ottamatta edellä mainittua, liikkeeseenlaskijan tulevaisuudennäkymissä - 4 -
liiketoiminnallisessa asemassa ei ole tapahtunut olennaisen haitallista muutosta 31.12.2013 jälkeen, joka on viimeinen päivä taloudellisten tietojen kattamalla jaksolla, jolta Liikkeeseenlaskijan viimeisin tilintarkastettu tilinpäätös on laadittu. Lukuun ottamatta edellä mainittua, liikkeeseenlaskijan taloudellisessa tai liiketoiminnallisessa asemassa tai Liikkeeseenlaskijan ja sen tytäryhtiöiden taloudellisessa tai liiketoiminnallisessa asemassa kokonaisuutena katsottuna ei ole tapahtunut merkittävää muutosta 30.9.2014 jälkeen, joka on viimeinen päivä taloudellisten tietojen kattamalla jaksolla, jolta Liikkeeseenlaskijan viimeisin osavuosikatsaus on laadittu. DESCRIPTION OF THE SECURITIES The content on Pages 80-81 of the Description of the Securities shall be deleted and replaced with the following text: (c) The following example illustrates the intra-day performance of a Mini-Future Certificate Short with a constant Financing Level and a multiplier factor one: Reference Item: share in ABC Corp Financing Level: EUR 11.50 Barrier Level: EUR 11.20 Multiplier: 1 Underlying Equity Price of Mini-Future Certificate Short price 10 11.50-10 = 1.50 10.50 11.50-10.50 = 1 11 11.50 11 = 0.50 10.80 11.50-10.80 = 0.70 9.90 11.50-9.90 = 1.60 9 11.50 9 = 2.50 The Financing Level will be adjusted daily. The following example illustrates how the price of the above Mini-Future Certificate Short is calculated over time. Closing price of Underlying Equity Financing Level Price of Mini-Future Certificate Short 10 11.50 11.50 10 = 1.50 10.50 11.51 11.51-10.50 = 1.01 10.50 11.52 11.52-10.50 = 1.02 10.80 11.53 11.53-10.80 = 0.73 10.30 11.54 11.54-10.30 = 1.24 10 11.55 11.55 10 = 1.55 (d) The following example illustrates the intra-day performance of a Mini-Future Certificate Short with a constant Financing Level and a multiplier factor 0.2: Reference Item: share in DEF Corp Financing Level: EUR 46 Barrier Level: EUR 44 Multiplier: 0.2 Underlying Equity Price of Mini-Future Certificate Short price 40 (46-40) x 0.2 = 1.20 40.60 (46-40.60) x 0.2 = 1.08-5 -
41 (46-41) x 0.2 = 1 39.70 (46-39.70) x 0.20 = 1.26 39 (46-39) x 0.2 = 1.40 38.50 (46-38.50) x 0.2 = 1.50 The Financing Level will be adjusted daily. The following example illustrates how the price of the above Mini-Future Certificate Short is calculated over time. Closing price of Underlying Equity Financing Level Price of Mini-Future Certificate Short 40 46 (46-40) x 0.2 = 1.20 40.60 46.04 (46.04-40.60) x 0.2 = 1.088 40.60 46.08 (46.08-40.60) x 0.2 = 1.096 40.90 46.12 (46.12-40.90) x 0.2 = 1.044 40.30 46.16 (46.16-40.30) x 0.2 = 1.172 40 46.20 (46.20-40) x 0.2 = 1.24 GENERAL INFORMATION Paragraphs 6 and 7 of the General Information section on pages 230 231 of the Base Prospectus shall be deemed deleted and replaced with the following paragraphs, respectively: 6. There are no governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings against or affecting the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries (and no such proceedings are pending or threatened of which the Issuer is aware) during a period covering at least the previous twelve months which have or may have in the recent past, individually or in the aggregate, significant effects on the profitability or the financial position of the Issuer or of the Issuer and its subsidiaries taken as a whole. 7. On 26 October 2014, the DFSA announced the results of the Asset Quality Review ( AQR ). Based on the AQR as interpreted by the DFSA and information available until 26 October 2014, the DFSA assessed that impairments for the Danske Bank Group should have been DKK 1.6 billion higher at 31 December 2013. An amount of DKK 0.9 billion was recognised in the first nine months of 2014, and an amount of DKK 0.7 billion will be taken into account in the last quarter of 2014. GENERAL (i) (ii) Save as outlined above, there has been no significant change in the financial position of the Issuer or of the Issuer and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole since 30 September 2014, the last day of the financial period in respect of which the most recent financial statements of the Issuer have been prepared; and saved as outlined above, there has been no material adverse change in the prospects of the Issuer since 31 December 2013, the last day of the financial period in respect of which the most recently audited financial statements of the Issuer have been prepared, save as disclosed in the documents incorporated by reference in this Base Prospectus. To the extent that there is any inconsistency between (a) any statement in this Prospectus Supplement or any statement incorporated by reference into the Base Prospectus by this Prospectus Supplement and (b) any other statement in or incorporated by reference in the Base Prospectus, the statements in (a) above will prevail. - 6 -
Save as disclosed in this Prospectus Supplement, there has been no other significant new factor, material mistake or inaccuracy relating to information included in the Base Prospectus since the publication of the Base Prospectus. See Risk Factors in the Base Prospectus for a discussion of certain risks that should be considered in connection with certain types of Securities which may be offered under the Programme. Investors who have already agreed to purchase or subscribe for Notes before this Prospectus Supplement is published have the right, exercisable by the close of business on 6 November 2014, to withdraw their acceptances. - 7 -