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NPRO: Final result of the subsequent offering
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Oslo, 8 December 2020: Reference is made to the stock exchange announcements by Norwegian Property ASA ("NPRO" or the "Company") on 30 November 2020 and 8 December 2020 regarding the subsequent offering of up to 2,492,143 new shares (the "Offer Shares"), each with a par value of NOK 0.5, at a subscription price of NOK 11.30 per share (the "Subsequent Offering").
The subscription period in the Subsequent Offering expired at 16:30 hours (CET) today, on 8 December 2020. A preliminary counting indicates that the Company has received subscriptions for approximately 12 million new shares in the Subsequent Offering and the Subsequent Offering has accordingly been significantly oversubscribed.
The final allocation of shares in the Subsequent Offering is expected to take place tomorrow, on 9 December 2020, in accordance with the allocation criteria set out in the Company's prospectus dated 27 November 2020. The final result of the Subsequent Offering will be published shortly thereafter, and subscribers who have been allocated shares will receive a letter with the number of allocated new shares and the corresponding subscription amount to be paid by the subscriber.
For further information, please contact:
Bent Oustad, CEO, mob: +47 4801 6082, e-mail: bo@npro.no
Haavard Rønning, CFO, mob. +47 400 200 19, e-mail: hr@npro.no
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This release is not for publication or distribution, in whole or in part directly or indirectly, in or into Australia, Canada, Japan or the United States (including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States and the District of Columbia). This release is an announcement issued pursuant to legal information obligations, and is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. It is issued for information purposes only, and does not constitute or form part of any offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securities, in the United States or in any other jurisdiction. The securities mentioned herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "US Securities Act"). The securities may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the US Securities Act.
The Company does not intend to register any portion of the offering of the securities in the United States or to conduct a public offering of the securities in the United States. Copies of this announcement are not being made and may not be distributed or sent into Australia, Canada, Japan or the United States.
Any offering of the securities referred to in this announcement will be made by means of a prospectus. This announcement is an advertisement and is not a prospectus for the purposes of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on prospectuses to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading on a regulated market, and repealing Directive 2003/71/EC (as amended) as implemented in any Member State. Investors should not subscribe for any securities referred to in this announcement except on the basis of information contained in the aforementioned prospectus, if a prospectus is published. Copies of any such prospectus will, following publication, be available on the website of DNB Markets, a part of DNB Bank ASA (www.dnb.no/emisjoner) (the "Manager").
The issue, subscription or purchase of shares in the Company is subject to specific legal or regulatory restrictions in certain jurisdictions. Neither the Company nor the Manager assume any responsibility in the event there is a violation by any person of such restrictions. The distribution of this release may in certain jurisdictions be restricted by law. Persons into whose possession this release comes should inform themselves about and observe any such restrictions. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
The Manager is acting for the Company and no one else in connection with the offering and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Company providing the protections afforded to their respective clients or for providing advice in relation to the offering and/or any other matter referred to in this release.
Forward-looking statements: This release and any materials distributed in connection with this release may contain certain forward-looking statements. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because they reflect the Company's current expectations and assumptions as to future events and circumstances that may not prove accurate. A number of material factors could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.