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COMPUTERLINKS AG: Successful
capital increase
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07.06.2005
COMPUTERLINKS AG (ISIN DE0005448807) has today completed the announced capital increase excluding pre-emption subscription rights and successfully placed the full volume of 584,752 shares in total with institutional investors at home and abroad, where demand far exceeded the number of shares offered.
The new shares originate from an increase in capital, which was passed by the Management Board with the approval of the Supervisory Board using the authorised capital. The shareholders pre-emption subscription rights were excluded pursuant to § 203 subsection 1 in conjunction with § 186 subsection 3 sentence 4 of the German Companies Act (AktG) and § 5 of the companys Articles of Association.
At an issue price of EUR 14.00 per new share, gross proceeds of approximately EUR 8.2 million will accrue to the company from the issue. The inflow of funds is to be used to finance the intended acquisition of the Scandinavian Securesoft Group.
In view of the high demand for the shares offered the principal shareholder, Fayrewood (Overseas Holding) B.V., has sold 1,169,000 shares.
Following admission of the new shares to trading on the Frankfurt stock exchange the free float of COMPUTERLINKS AG will increase from 44.59% to 67.45%. Afterwards, the stake of Fayrewood (Overseas Holdings) B.V. will be 27.75%.
The capital increase was managed by Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. KGaA, Cologne, as the sole bookrunner.
end of announcement euro adhoc 07.06.2005 12:12:56
Further inquiry note:
Bettina Zollner
Branche: Computing & Information Technology
ISIN: DE0005448807
WKN: 544880
Index: Nemax 50, Prime Standard, CDAX, Prime All Share, Technologie All Share
Börsen: Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse / regulated dealing
Berliner Wertpapierbörse / free trade
Hamburger Wertpapierbörse / free trade
Baden-Württembergische Wertpapierbörse / free trade
Börse Düsseldorf / free trade
Bayerische Börse / free trade
Bremer Wertpapierbörse (BWB) / free trade