Marine Harvest exercised Wednesday its forward contracts on 28,826,736 shares in Grieg Seafood, disclosed in a statement.
The contracts were signed on 26 February this year at a price of NOK 22.
Thursday, Marine Harvest has sold the equivalent number of shares in Grieg Seafood at a price of 39.75 per share.
Marines Harvest has thus a gain of 17.75 per share on the transactions, corresponding to total 511,674,564 million.
After the transactions Marine Harvest no shares in Grieg Seafood.
– we got a good deal that we struck at. Buyer was a consortium with a number of institutional investors, says CFO in Marine Harvest, Ivan Vindheim, Intrafish, according to TDN Finans.
– It has been a good business for us, he points out.
the proceeds from the share sale will be around 1.1 billion, but what is being done with the money is not determined.
– the Board must get to come back to, say Vindheim Intrafish.
Please note that Periscopus by Trygve OBI owns four million shares, representing a stake of 0.9 percent in Marine Harvest.
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