2025-07-01 08:50:00
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Oslo, 1. juli 2025
Tegningsperioden for fortrinnsrettsemisjonen ("Fortrinnsrettsemisjonen") i
Nordic Financials ASA ("Selskapet") utløp kl. 16:30 den 30. juni 2025. Ved
utløpet av tegningsperioden hadde Selskapet mottatt tegninger for totalt 3 244
030 638 nye aksjer. Fortrinnsrettsemisjonen ble følgelig overtegnet med 62 %.
Inntil maksimalt 2 000 000 000 nye aksjer ("Tilbudsaksjene") ble tilbudt i
Fortrinnsrettsemisjonen. Den endelige allokeringen av Tilbudsaksjene i
Fortrinnsrettsemisjonen er nå fullført i henhold til allokeringskriteriene
angitt i den ordinære generalforsamlingens vedtak datert 28. mai 2025 ("OGF").
1 635 018 404 Tilbudsaksjer, som utgjorde 81,8 % av det totale antallet tilbudte
Tilbudsaksjer, ble tegnet og allokert gjennom utøvelse av omsettelige
tegningsretter. 364 981 596 Tilbudsaksjer, som utgjør 18,2 % av det totale
antallet tilbudte Tilbudsaksjer, tildeles forholdsmessig til tegnere som har
overtegnet basert på antall omsettelige tegningsretter som hver tegner har
utøvet. Det er ikke foretatt noen allokering til tegnere uten omsettelige
tegningsretter.
Meldinger om allokerte Tilbudsaksjer forventes å bli distribuert i dag, 1. juli
2025. Betaling for de allokerte Tilbudsaksjene forfaller 3. juli 2025 i samsvar
med betalingsprosedyrene beskrevet i tegningsblanketten. Hver tegner i
Fortrinnsrettsemisjonen må sørge for at det er tilstrekkelige med midler på den
bankkontoen som angitt av tegneren på tegningsblanketten, slik at
tegningsbeløpet som er relevant for hver tegner kan belastes 3. juli 2025 i
henhold til fullmakten som angitt i tegningsblanketten.
ALLOKERING AV TILBUDSAKSJER TIL PRIMÆRINNSIDERE OG NÆRSTÅENDE I
FORTRINNSRETTSEMISJONEN
Følgende primærinnsidere, inkludert deres nære nærstående, har blitt tildelt
Tilbudsaksjer i Selskapet til en tegningskurs på NOK 0,015 i henhold til
allokeringsprinsippene angitt vedtak fra OGF:
o Styremedlem, Jan P. Harto, er tildelt 15 000 000 Tilbudsaksjer.
o CIO, Svend Egil Larsen, gjennom sitt selskap Selaco AS, er tildelt 100 000 000
Tilbudsaksjer.
Primærinnsidemeldinger i henhold til Markedsmisbruksforordningen artikkel 19 er
vedlagt.
TEGNING AV GARANTIPROVISJONSAKSJER AV PRIMÆRINNSIDERE OG NÆRSTÅENDE
I tillegg til det ovennevnte, har følgende primærinnsidere, inkludert deres nære
nærstående, tegnet nye aksjer i Selskapet til en tegningskurs på NOK 0,015
("Garantiprovisjonsaksjene") i henhold til vedtak av OGF i forbindelse med
oppgjør av garantiprovisjonen:
o CIO, Svend Egil Larsen, gjennom sitt selskap Selaco AS, har tegnet 20 000 000
Garantiprovisjonsaksjer.
o CEO, Halldor Chr. Tjoflaat, gjennom sitt selskap Hardanger Consulting AS
tegnet 13 333 333 Garantiprovisjonsaksjer.
o Styremedlem, Jan P. Harto, har tegnet 10 000 000 Garantiprovisjonsaksjer.
Primærinnsidemeldinger i henhold til Markedsmisbruksforordningen artikkel 19 er
vedlagt.
Norne Securities AS er oppgjørsagent for Fortrinnsrettsemisjonen. Advokatfirmaet
Selmer AS er juridisk rådgiver for Selskapet.
For ytterligere informasjon, vennligst kontakt:
Nils Petter Skaset
Styreleder, Nordic Financials ASA
Tlf: +47 951 88 154,
e-post: nps@nofin.no
Denne informasjonen er informasjonspliktig etter Markedsmisbruksforordningen
artikkel 19 og verdipapirhandelloven § 5-12.
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