Tradedoubler's rights issue oversubscribed according to preliminary outcome
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Tradedoubler AB announces the preliminary outcome in the company's rights issue of up to 15,309,149 ordinary shares, for which the subscription period ended 26 September 2024. The preliminary outcome indicates that subscriptions with the support of subscription rights and the applications for subscription without the support of subscription rights in total amount to 17,425,514 ordinary shares, corresponding to approximately 113.82 percent of the rights issue. Thus, the rights issue is oversubscribed by approximately 13.82 percent.
The final outcome in the rights issue is expected to be announced on 30 September 2024.
Legal advisor and issuer agent
KANTER Attorneys is legal advisor to Tradedoubler in connection with the rights issue and Aqurat Fondkommission is issuer agent.
For further information, please contact:
Matthias Stadelmeyer, President and CEO, telephone +46 8 405 08 00
E-mail: ir@tradedoubler.com
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