Rights issue oversubscribed - preliminary results
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Rights issue oversubscribed - preliminary results
The subscription period for the rights issue in EDB ErgoGroup ASA (EDB
ErgoGroup) expired at 17:30 (CET) on 9 December 2010.
A preliminary count indicates that EDB ErgoGroup has received subscriptions for
approximately 121 million new shares at the end of the subscription period.
94,862,219 new shares were offered and the rights issue has consequently been
oversubscribed by approximately 27.6 percent.
The final allocation of the shares offered in the rights issue is expected to be
resolved by EDB ErgoGroup's board of directors on 15 December 2010, in
accordance with the allocation criteria set out in the prospectus dated 23
November 2010. The final result of the rights issue is expected to be published
on 15 December 2010, and letters regarding allocation of new shares and the
corresponding subscription amount to be paid by each subscriber, is expected to
be distributed on the same day.
The payment date for the new shares is 20 December 2010.
Investor contact in EDB ErgoGroup:
Jon A. Elde (CFO)
Tel: + 47 932 01 690
Press contact in EDB ErgoGroup:
Geir Remman (SVP Corporate Communications)
Tel: + 47 970 55 017
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Datum: 10.12.2010 - 11:44 Uhr
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