SAS AB seeking authorization for a potential directed share issue and intends to call for an Extraordinary General Meeting
In previously published interim reports, SAS AB (”SAS”) has announced that various alternative financing methods actively are being evaluated in order to reduce SAS’s financing costs. In accordance with this, SAS intends to call for an Extraordinary General Meeting, to be held on 3 November, with a proposal to authorize the Board of Directors to be able to resolve on issuing not more than 66 million common shares with disapplication of the shareholders’ preferential rights, corresponding to nearly 20 % of the total number of common shares in issue. SAS’s main shareholders are expected to