Additional subscription commitments in connection with the upcoming rights issue
As previously announced, BillerudKorsnäs has completed the acquisition of Verso Corporation (Verso). The transaction was in part financed by bank loans, which BillerudKorsnäs plans to refinance partly through an equity rights issue.BillerudKorsnäs’ Board of Directors has, for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on 10 May 2022, proposed that the shareholders authorise the board to resolve on a new share issue with preferential rights for shareholders amounting to a maximum of SEK 3.5 billion in order to repay a part of the debt that was raised in conjunction with the acquisition of