Aker ASA: Aker Floating Production ASA - Received acceptances
Reference is made to stock exchange notice of 2 March 2012 and the thereinreferenced offer (Offer) from Aker Floating Holding AS (AFH) for all outstandingshares in Aker Floating Production ASA (AKFP) not already owned by AFH. Reference is further made to stock exchange notice of 13 March 2012 regardingreceived acceptances in the Offer at the time of expiry of the offer period.
On 14 March 2012, AFH received and accepted additional acceptances of the Offerrepresenting in aggregate 365,484 shares in AKFP, which represents approximately1.66 % of all outstanding shares in AKFP. AFH have accordingly receivedacceptances of the Offer for in all 4,516,884 shares, which represents 20.53 %of all outstanding shares in AKFP.
Upon settlement of the Offer AFH will own 20,432,090 shares in AKFP,representing in all approximately 92.87 % of the total share capital. Settlementfor the shares tendered in the Offer will be made as soon as possible and nolater than 19 March 2012.
This notice is sent in accordance with § 4-1 of the Securities Trading Act. Mr.Frank Reite, who is an employee of the Aker group company Converto CapitalManagement AS, is a member of the board of directors of AKFP.
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)
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