Comment in relation to the second completion of Blackstone’s acquisition of shares in D. Carnegie & Co AB (publ)
D. Carnegie & Co AB (publ) (”D. Carnegie & Co” or the “Company”) notes that, Vega Holdco Sarl (“Vega”), an entity wholly owned by real estate funds advised by the Blackstone Group L.P., on 13 October 2016 announced that the second completion of the acquisition of shares in the Company, that was announced by the Company on 15 July 2016 and 25 August 2016, has taken place. Following the completion, Vega holds shares corresponding to 40 per cent of the votes and 32 per cent of the share capital in the Company and controls, through agreement with Kvalitena AB and Frasdale Int. BV, 53 per cent