ZignSec AB (publ) publishes prospectus in connection with the rights issue
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The Board of Directors of ZignSec AB (publ) (“ZignSec” or the ”Company”) today, on 16 May 2024, publishes an EU Growth Prospectus (the “Prospectus) in connection with the rights issue of shares announced on 29 April 2024 (the "Rights Issue"). The Prospectus has today been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.
The motive for the Rights Issue is to strengthen ZignSec's market presence and position the Company for continued growth, particularly in Europe, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific region. To support this process, the company intends to significantly upgrade its technical capacity by enhancing core products and technical platform, investing in its global sales team, increasing its digital marketing efforts, and undertaking further investment in technology and development to enhance and renew the company's core products and technical platform. Furthermore, the strengthened financial position is expected to have a positive impact on the current strategic review being conducted by the Company. Upon full subscription in the Rights Issue, the Company will receive proceeds of approximately SEK 33.5 million before issue costs.
For complete information about the Rights Issue, please refer to the published Prospectus.
Prospectus
The prospectus has been prepared in connection with the Rights Issue and has today, 16 May 2024, been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority. The Prospectus, containing complete terms and conditions, is available on the Company's and Aqurat Fondkommission AB's respective websites (www.zignsec.com and www.aqurat.se). The prospectus will also be available on the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority's website (www.fi.se). Information about subscription in the Rights Issue will be made available on the Company's and Aqurat´s website in connection with the start of the subscription period on 17 May 2024.
Preliminary schedule for the Rights Issue
- 20 - 28 May 2024 – Trading in subscription rights
- 17 - 31 May 2024 – Subscription period for the Rights Issue
- 20 May 2024 – 24 June 2024 – Trade in paid-up subscribed shares (BTA)
- June 5, 2024 – Estimated date for publication of the outcome
Advisors
Corpura Fondkommission AB (www.corpura.se) is acting as financial advisor and Eversheds Sutherland Advokatbyrå is acting as legal advisor to ZignSec in connection with the Rights Issue. Aqurat Fondkommission AB is acting as issuing agent.
For more information:
Glenn Mac Donald, CEO
E-post: ir@zignsec.com
About ZignSec AB (publ)
ZignSec is a technology group in the fast-growing RegTech industry. The company provides SaaS solutions for customer due diligence and ID verification with global reach. The solutions are used by companies to optimise their processes for onboarding both corporate customers and consumers while ensuring compliance with local and global regulatory requirements for Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML).
Nasdaq First North Ticker Symbol: ZIGN
Certified Adviser: Eminova Fondkommission AB, Tel: +46 8 684 211 00
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Forward-looking statements
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