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Apr 13, 2017
Change in the number of shares and voting rights in Qt Group Plc
Qt Group Plc (the "Company") announced the final result of the rights offering (the "Offering") of 2,974,039 new shares in a stock exchange release published on 12 April 2017. A total of 3,431,175 shares were subscribed for in the Offering. The Company's Board of Directors accepted on 12 April 2017 all primary subscriptions, and secondary subscriptions were accepted in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Offering. In accordance with the resolution of the Board of Directors of the Company, 2,974,039 new shares were issued (the "Offer Shares").
The 2,974,039 Offer Shares issued in the Offering have been registered with the Trade Register maintained by the Finnish Patent and Registration Office as of today. The aggregate number of shares in the Company and the number of votes conferred by the shares is 23,792,312. Each share confers one vote.
The Offer Shares issued in the Offering are new shares in the Company that are equivalent to the existing share class of the Company. The ISIN code of the shares (including the Offer Shares) is FI4000198031.
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd (the "Helsinki Stock Exchange") has today approved the Company's application for the admission to trading of the Offer Shares on the official list of the Helsinki Stock Exchange. Trading in the Offer Shares on the official list will commence on 18 April 2017.
Evli Bank Plc acts as the lead manager of the Offering. Krogerus Attorneys Ltd acts as the legal advisor to the Company.
Helsinki 13 April 2017
Qt Group Plc
Board of Directors
Additional information:
CEO Juha Varelius
Telephone: +358 9 8861 8040
Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd
Principal media
www.qt.io
DISCLAIMER
The information contained herein is not for publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore or the United States. The issue, exercise or sales of securities in the Offering are subject to specific legal or regulatory restrictions in certain jurisdictions. The Company assumes no responsibility in the event there is a violation by any person of such restrictions.
The information contained herein shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the securities referred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
These written materials do not constitute an offer for sale of securities in the United States, nor have they been registered and will not be registered in the United States under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or with any securities regulatory authority of any state of the United States and they may not be offered, sold, pledged or otherwise transferred, directly or indirectly, within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons, except in exemption provisions pursuant to the U.S. Securities Act and the securities legislation in respective states. There is no intention to register any portion of the offering in the United States or to conduct a public offering of securities in the United States.
The Company has not authorised any offer to the public of securities in any member state of the European Economic Area other than Finland. With respect to each member state of the European Economic Area other than Finland which has implemented the Prospectus Directive (each, a "Relevant Member State"), no action has been undertaken or will be undertaken to make an offer to the public of securities requiring publication of a prospectus in any Relevant Member State. As a result, the securities may only be offered in Relevant Member States (a) to any legal entity which is a qualified investor as defined in the Prospectus Directive; or (b) in any other circumstances falling within Article 3(2) of the Prospectus Directive. For the purposes of this paragraph, the expression "an offer of securities to the public" means the communication in any form and by any means of sufficient information on the terms of the offer and the securities to be offered so as to enable an investor to decide to exercise, purchase or subscribe the securities, as the same may be varied by any measure implementing the Prospectus Directive in that Relevant Member State, and the expression "Prospectus Directive" means Directive 2003/71/EC (and amendments thereto, including the 2010 PD Amending Directive, to the extent implemented in the Relevant Member State), and includes any relevant implementing measure in the Relevant Member State and the expression "2010 PD Amending Directive" means Directive 2010/73/EU.
The information contained herein shall not constitute a public offering of shares in the United Kingdom. This document is only being distributed to and is only directed at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom or (ii) to investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") or (iii) high net worth companies, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be communicated, falling within Article 49(2) of the Order (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant persons"). Any investment activity to which this document relates will be only available to, and will be engaged in only with, relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on this document or any of its contents.
The information contained in this document is for background purposes only and does not purport to be full or complete. No reliance may or should be placed by any person for any purposes whatsoever on the information contained in this document or on its completeness, accuracy or fairness. The information in this document is subject to change.
This document contains certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect expected results and are based on certain key assumptions. Many factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or implied in any forward-looking statements. Due to these uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as at the date of this document. The Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this document, except as required pursuant to applicable law.
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