Handelsbanken completes purchase of Lokalbanken
Handelsbanken is now completing the purchase of Lokalbanken i Nordsjælland A/S.
This is after 97.7 percent of the shareholders in Lokalbanken, at the end of the bid period, have accepted Handelsbanken's bid which was presented on 15 September.
"Thus we expect to complete the acquisition during October," says Ulf Riese, CFO of Handelsbanken.
For further information, please contact:
| Ulf Riese, CFO, | phone: +46 8 - 22 92 20 |
| Mikael Hallåker, head of Investor Relations, | phone: +46 8 - 701 29 95 |
| | mobile: +46 70 - 266 29 95 |
| Johan Lagerström, press officer, | phone: +46 8 - 701 13 95 |
| | mobile: +46 70 - 265 80 14 |