Share Issue/Capital Change • May 6, 2024
Share Issue/Capital Change
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Schibsted ASA (SCHA/SCHB) - Resolution to issue consideration shares in connection with the acquisition of 9.99% FINN-stake
6.5.2024 18:09:11 CEST | Schibsted | Total number of voting rights and capital
Reference is made to Schibsted ASA's ("Schibsted") stock exchange announcement
made on 26 April 2024 regarding Schibsted's acquisition of 9.99% of Finn.no -
http://finn.no AS ("FINN") from Polaris Media ASA ("Polaris"). The FINN shares
will be acquired from Adresseavisen AS and Polaris Media Nord-Norge AS
(together, the "Sellers"), both subsidiaries of Polaris.
In accordance with the transaction agreement entered into between Schibsted and
the Sellers, Schibsted will settle the transaction by issuance of new Schibsted
B-shares to the Sellers.
Based on the authorisation to increase the share capital in Schibsted granted by
the Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2024, the Board of Directors of Schibsted
has today resolved to increase the share capital of Schibsted with NOK
4,015,139.50 by the issuance of 8,030,279 B-shares in Schibsted to the Sellers
at a subscription price of NOK 311.32 per B-share. The consideration shares are
subject to a 90 day lock-up period from date of registration of the share
capital increase in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises.
DISCLOSURE REGULATION
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
CONTACTS
* Jann-Boje Meinecke, VP, Head of Investor Relations, +47 941 00 835,
* Malin Ebenfelt, Investor Relations Officer, +47 916 86 710, [email protected]
ABOUT SCHIBSTED
Schibsted is a family of digital brands with a strong Nordic position, and more
than 5,000 employees. Millions of people enjoy interacting with our companies
every day through our online marketplaces such as FINN, Blocket and Oikotie; our
media houses including Aftenposten, VG and Aftonbladet; and digital services
like Lendo. We also help new promising businesses grow. Our joint mission of
empowering people in their daily lives is rooted in the values of our media
heritage and a legacy of bold change. At our best, we are a fearless force for
change in a society built on trust and transparency.
Schibsted is listed on Oslo Børs and has a sizable investment in Adevinta, a
company that was spun off and publicly listed as a separate company on Oslo Børs
in 2019.
ATTACHMENTS
Download announcement as PDF.pdf -
https://kommunikasjon.ntb.no/ir-files/17847482/3087/4427/Download%20announcement
%20as%20PDF.pdf
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