The Board of Directors of Betsson AB (publ) (”Betsson”) has on 27 November 2015, in accordance with the authorization granted to the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting held on May 8, 2015, resolved to issue up to 3,490,500 class C shares at a subscription price of SEK 0.67, corresponding to the quota value of the share. The newly issued shares may be subscribed for by the bank or stock broker from time to time appointed by the company to administrate the incentive schemes of the Betsson group. The shares must be subscribed for no later than 29 January 2016. The Board of Directors has in connection with the resolution to issue the shares also resolved to repurchase all issued class C shares, at a price of SEK 0.67. The purpose of the share issue and the repurchase of the class C shares are to secure delivery of shares pursuant to the incentive scheme resolved at the Annual General Meeting held on May 8, 2015. Prior to any delivery of shares pursuant to the incentive scheme, Betsson will convert class C shares into class B shares. Class C shares are not entitled to any dividend payments.
For further information, please contact:
Pontus Lindwall, CEO and President Betsson AB (publ), phone: +46 (0)8 506 403 00, pontus.lindwall@betssonab.com
Fredrik Rüdén, CFO Betsson AB (publ), phone: +46 (0)8 506 403 00, fredrik.ruden@betssonab.com
