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Reference is made to the authorization given by the extraordinary general meeting of
The Company has engaged
The Company is, as previously communicated, committed to distribute all excess cash in the Company to its shareholders over time. As part of this strategy the board of directors of the Company has decided to carry out the Offering. The Company will seek to cancel all shares bought back in the Offering as soon as possible (reduction of the current share capital).
The Company currently has 112,299,727 shares outstanding which at the Offering Price corresponds to a market capitalization of approx.
The application period commences at 09:00 hours (CET) on
In the event that the total volume offered by selling shareholders in the Offering exceeds 11,200,000 shares (or such reduced number of shares the Company wishes to buy back in the Offering) the allocation of the Offering will, to the extent possible, be made on a pro rata basis based on the volume offered by each selling shareholder in the Offering with the objective of treating all shareholders equally.
Shareholders in the Company wishing to participate in the Offering can contact the Manager at +47 22 87 87 50. In order to validly participate in the Offering, the acceptance form attached hereto must be completed in full and received by the Manager before the end of the Application Period.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
The Offering will be carried out in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and information pertaining to the Offering will be disclosed by way of stock exchange notices.
The Company is at the launch of the Offering not in possession of material non-public information.
The information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. The Offering and the distribution of this announcement and other information in connection with the Offering may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions. The Company does not assume any responsibility in the event there is a violation by any person of such restrictions. Persons into whose possession this announcement or relevant information should come are required to inform themselves about and to observe any such restrictions.
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