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| | Copenhagen, 11 July 2008 |
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Tower Group A/S - directed issue
The share capital of Tower Group A/S will be increased by 550,736 new shares
each bearing a face value of DKK 10. The listing will take effect on 15 July
2008.
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| ISIN | Name |
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| DK0011188035 | Tower Group |
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The capital increase has been registered with the Danish Commerce and Companies
Agency.
For further information, please see announcements from Tower Group, e.g.
announcement of 10July 2008.
ISIN: DK0011188035 (VP: 1118803)
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| Name: | Tower Group |
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| Volume of shares before issue: | 7,487,089 shares (DKK 74,870,890) |
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| Change: | 550,736 shares (DKK 5,507,360) |
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| Volume of shares after change: | 8,037,825 shares (DKK 80,378,250) |
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| Dividend: | Full for 2008 |
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| Subscription price: | DKK 115 |
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| Face value: | DKK 10 |
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| Short name: | TOWER |
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| Share type: | AKTIE |
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For further information, please contact: Helene Gaustad Jeppesen, Surveillance,
tel. +45 33 93 33 66
