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Carnegie Investment Bank AB (publ) (“Carnegie”) and Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Sverige (”Nordea”) (jointly the "Joint Bookrunners") have today notified Nimbus Group AB (publ) (“Nimbus Group”) and R12 Kapital Holdco AB (the ”Principal Shareholder“) that the over-allotment option has been exercised in full and that the stabilisation period has ended.
In connection with the offering to acquire shares in Nimbus Group and the admission to trading of Nimbus Group’s shares on Nasdaq First North Growth Market on 9 February 2021 (the “Offering”), the Principal Shareholder entered into an undertaking to within 30 days, upon the Joint Bookrunners’ request, sell up to 1,283,725 additional existing shares in Nimbus Group to cover over-allotment in connection with the Offering (the “Over-Allotment Option”). The Over-Allotment Option has been exercised in full.
No stabilisation transactions have been carried out and due to Nimbus Group’s share price performance, Carnegie, as stabilising manager on behalf of the Joint Bookrunners, has decided to end the stabilisation period.
For further information, please contact:
Gunilla Öhman, Investor Relations
Telephone: +46 707 63 81 25
E-mail: gunilla.ohman@nimbus.se
Nimbus Group’s Certified Adviser is Erik Penser Bank AB,
telephone: +46 (0) 8 463 83 00, e-mail: certifiedadviser@penser.se
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This press release does not constitute an offer or a solicitation to sell or acquire securities in the Company in any jurisdiction. The recipient of this press release is responsible for using this press release, and the information contained herein, in accordance with applicable rules in each jurisdiction. The contents of this press release has been prepared by the Company and the Company is solely responsible for the contents hereof.
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The shares in the Company have not been registered and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 as amended (the “Securities Act”) or under the securities laws of any state or other jurisdiction in the United States and may not be offered, sold or otherwise transferred, directly or indirectly, in or to the United States, except in accordance with an applicable exemption from or through a transaction that is not subject to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and in accordance with the securities laws of the relevant state or other jurisdiction in the United States.
Furthermore, the securities mentioned in this press release have not been registered and will not be registered under any applicable securities law in Australia, Hong Kong, Canada, New Zealand, Japan, Switzerland or South Africa and may, with certain exceptions, not be offered or sold to or within, or on behalf of a person or for the benefit of a person who is registered, resident or located in, these countries. The Company does not intend to make an offer to the public to acquire the securities mentioned in this press release other than in Sweden, Norway and Finland.
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Information to distributors
Solely for the purposes of the product governance requirements contained within: (a) EU Directive 2014/65/EU on markets in financial instruments, as amended (“MiFID II”); (b) Articles 9 and 10 of Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593 supplementing MiFID II; and (c) local implementing measures (together, the “MiFID II Product Governance Requirements”), and disclaiming all and any liability, whether arising in tort, contract or otherwise, which any “manufacturer” (for the purposes of the MiFID II Product Governance Requirements) may otherwise have with respect thereto, the shares in the Company have been subject to a product approval process, which has determined that the shares are: (i) compatible with an end target market of retail investors and investors who meet the criteria of professional clients and eligible counterparties, each as defined in MiFID II; and (ii) eligible for distribution through all distribution channels as are permitted by MiFID II (the “Target Market Assessment”). Notwithstanding the Target Market Assessment, Distributors should note that: the price of the shares in the Company may decline and investors could lose all or part of their investment; the shares in the Company offer no guaranteed income and no capital protection; and an investment in the shares in the Company is compatible only with investors who do not need a guaranteed income or capital protection, who (either alone or in conjunction with an appropriate financial or other adviser) are capable of evaluating the merits and risks of such an investment and who have sufficient resources to be able to bear any losses that may result therefrom. The Target Market Assessment is without prejudice to the requirements of any contractual, legal or regulatory selling restrictions in relation to the Offering.
For the avoidance of doubt, the Target Market Assessment does not constitute: (a) an assessment of suitability or appropriateness for the purposes of MiFID II; or (b) a recommendation to any investor or group of investors to invest in, or purchase, or take any other action whatsoever with respect to the shares in the Company.
Each distributor is responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the shares in the Company and determining appropriate distribution channels.