Sampo has published notice of compulsory acquisition of Topdanmark shares
With reference to Topdanmark A/S' ("Topdanmark") announcement no. 18/2024 of 16 September 2024 regarding the final result of the recommended public tender offer (share exchange offer) made by Sampo plc ("Sampo") for up to all shares (except treasury shares and shares already held by Sampo) in Topdanmark, Sampo has today published a notice of compulsory acquisition of the shares held by the remaining minority shareholders in Topdanmark in accordance with Sections 70-72 of the Danish Companies Act. The notice has been published in the Danish Business Authority's IT system and is attached to this announcement.
As set out in the notice, all remaining minority Topdanmark shareholders are formally requested by Sampo to transfer their Topdanmark shares to Sampo within a four-week period expiring on 18 October 2024 at 23:59 (CEST). Settlement of the transferred shares will take place after expiry of said four-week period.
The compulsory acquisition of the shares in Topdanmark will be made on the terms set forth in the compulsory acquisition notice.
Materials regarding the exchange offer and the compulsory acquisition have, subject to certain restrictions, been made available on Topdanmark’s website https://www.topdanmark.dk/shares and on Sampo’s website https://www.sampo.com/topdanmark.
Please direct any queries to:
Lars Kufall Beck, CFO
Direct tel.: +45 44 74 30 28
Robin Løfgren, Head of Investor Relations
Direct tel.: +45 44 74 40 17
Mobile: +45 29 62 16 91
Contacts
- Robin Hjelgaard Løfgren, Head of Investor Relations, +4544744017, +4529621691, rho@topdanmark.dk
About Topdanmark A/S
Topdanmark is one of the largest insurance companies in Denmark.
We are 2,100 employees, and we help more than 110,000 commercial and agricultural customers and 600,000 private customers all over the country. We have been helping customers since 1898 when Topdanmark was founded.