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2018-10-09 09:21:12
Oslo, 9 October 2018: Victory Partners VIII Norway AS ("Victory Partners") has today successfully completed the voluntary offer to acquire all issued and outstanding shares in LINK Mobility Group ASA ("LINK") as described in the offer document dated 9 July 2018 (the "Offer"). As a result, Victory Partners holds 14,729,293 shares in LINK, equal to approximately 97.57% of the total issued and outstanding shares in LINK. Payment of the offer price to the LINK shareholders who have accepted the Offer has been made and will be available on such shareholders' registered bank accounts with the VPS today. Victory Partners intends to effect a compulsory acquisition of the remaining shares in LINK at a price equal to the offer price of NOK 225 per share as soon as possible. A separate announcement will be released once the compulsory acquisition has been resolved in accordance with section 6-22 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act, cf. section 4-25 of the Norwegian Public Limited Liability Companies Act. For questions regarding the Offer, please contact the receiving agent: Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), Oslo Branch ("SEB") Tel: +47 22 82 70 00 E-mail: acceptance@seb.no SEB is acting as financial advisor, and Advokatfirmaet BAHR, DLA Piper and Paul Hastings are acting as legal advisors, to Victory Partners in connection with the Offer. Forward-looking Statements This news release contains certain forward-looking statements that are based on uncertainty, as they relate to events and depend on circumstances that will occur in the future and which, by their nature, may have an impact on results of operations and the financial condition of Victory Partners and/or LINK. Such forward-looking statements reflect our current expectations and are based on the information currently available. Victory Partners cannot give any assurance as to whether such forward-looking statements will prove to be correct. These forward-looking statements include statements regarding the Offer, expected timing, and expected benefits of the Offer. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These factors include, among other things, satisfactions of conditions to the Offer and investor participation in the Offer. Important Notice: The Offer and the distribution of this announcement and other information in connection with the Offer may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions. Victory Partners and LINK assume no responsibility in the event there is a violation by any person of such restrictions. Persons into whose possession this announcement or such other information should come are required to inform themselves about and to observe any such restrictions. THE OFFER WILL NOT BE MADE IN ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH MAKING OF THE OFFER WOULD NOT BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT IN ITSELF CONSTITUTE AN OFFER. THE OFFER WILL ONLY BE MADE ON THE BASIS OF THE OFFER DOCUMENT AND CAN ONLY BE ACCEPTED PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF SUCH DOCUMENT.