Aprila Bank ASA: Result of the offer to buy back own shares
2026-10-21 21:28:46
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Oslo, Norway - 21 October 2026.
Reference is made to Aprila Bank ASA's (the "Company") announcement dated 19 October 2026 regarding the launch of an offer to buy back existing shares in the Company for an amount up to NOK 70 million (the "Offering").
The reverse bookbuilding period expired at 16:30 CEST on 21 October 2026. Following the end of the reverse bookbuilding period, the Company has resolved to buy 5,185,185 existing shares at a price of NOK 13.50 per share. This equates to NOK 69,999,997.50 in total.
Notification of allocation will be made before 09:00 CEST on 22 October 2026 (T) and settlement will take place on 26 October 2026 (T+2). The settlement will be conducted on a normal delivery-versus-payment basis (DVP).
The purpose of the Offering is to optimise the Company's capital structure by reducing its common equity tier 1 (CET1) capital.
Pareto Securities AS acted as manager in the Offering (the “Manager”).
For further information, please contact:
Pareto Securities AS
+47 22 87 87 50
Kjetil S. Barli
CEO
+47 908 42 016
[email protected]
Espen Engelberg
CFO
+47 954 55 405
[email protected]
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 notices on the NOTC platform.
The Offering and the distribution of this announcement and other information in connection with the Offering may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions (including, but not limited to, the United States, Canada, Australia and Japan). None of the Company or the Manager assume any responsibility in the event there is a violation by any person of such restrictions. This includes shareholders who have changed their domicile to such jurisdictions but which may access their VPS accounts. Persons into whose possession this announcement or relevant information should come are required to inform themselves about and to observe any such restrictions.