Borr Drilling Limited - Exercise of Option to Purchase Additional Shares
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Hamilton, Bermuda, August 19, 2022. Borr Drilling Limited (the “Company”) (NYSE and OSE: BORR) announces today that the underwriters of the Company’s previously announced US offering of its US common shares (the “Offering”) have exercised their option to purchase an additional 6,918,627 common shares at the public offering price of $3.60 per share, minus underwriting discounts.
The settlement of the additional shares is expected to occur on August 26, 2022.
No securities in the NYSE offering will be offered or listed on Oslo Stock Exchange.
DNB Markets, Clarksons Securities, Pareto Securities, ABG Sundal Collier ASA, Arctic Securities AS, Fearnley Securities and SpareBank 1 Markets are the book-running managers for the offering. Cleaves Securities AS is co-manager for the offering.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities, nor will there be any sale of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
This information is considered to be inside information pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. This stock exchange notice was published by Andreas Lavik Lie, Vice President Treasury & Investor Relations of the Company, on 19 August 2022 at 18:00 CEST
About Borr Drilling Limited
Borr Drilling Limited is an international drilling contractor incorporated in Bermuda in 2016 and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange on August 30, 2017 and on the New York Stock Exchange on July 31, 2019 under the ticker "BORR". The Company owns and operates jack-up rigs of modern and high specification designs and provides services focused on the shallow water segment to the offshore oil and gas industry worldwide. Please visit the Company’s website at: www.borrdrilling.com
Forward-Looking Statements
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August 19, 2022
The Board of Directors
Borr Drilling Limited
Hamilton, Bermuda
Questions should be directed to: Magnus Vaaler, CFO, +47 22 48 30 00