S.D. Standard ETC (the "Company") has been informed that Saga Pure ASA ("Saga
Pure") has now acquired an additional 2,000,000 shares in the Company at an
average share price of NOK 1.7439, with the highest share price being NOK 1.75.
Saga Pure is a close associate to Martin Nes, Chairman of the Company's Board of
Directors and to Espen Lundaas, a consultant to the Company. Further information
about the transaction pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation article 19 is
attached to this notice.

As a result of the above, the price per share under the mandatory offer
obligation of Saga Pure, as announced earlier today, will be increased to NOK
1.75.

Following the acquisition, Saga Pure and Ferncliff Listed DAI hold a total of
170,918,109 shares in SDSD, where Saga Pure holds 15,000,000 shares and
Ferncliff Listed DAI holds 155,918,109 shares, corresponding to a consolidated
ownership of approximately 32.59% of the total outstanding shares in SDSD. 

For further information, please contact:

Chief Financial Officer, Christos Neokleous at +357 99 53 1193

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to article
19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation and section 5-12 of the Norwegian
Securities Trading Act. This stock exchange announcement was published by Espen
Lundaas, Consultant, at the time and date provided.