Publication of prospectus regarding TransAtlantic’s rights issue
This press release is not intended for distribution, publication or release, directly or indirectly, into the United States, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong or Japan.
The Board of Directors in Rederi AB TransAtlantic (publ) (”TransAtlantic”) has prepared a prospectus regarding the rights issue which has been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority. The prospectus is now available on TransAtlantic’s website www.rabt.se, Nordea’s website www.nordea.se/placera and SEB Enskilda’s website www.seb.se/prospekt.
The prospectus will be distributed to TransAtlantic’s directly registered shareholders, and can also be ordered from TransAtlantic via e-mail josefine.petersson@rabt.se or phone: +46 (0)304 40 96 65.
Skärhamn, November 9, 2011
Rederi AB TransAtlantic (publ)
For additional information, please visit www.rabt.se or contact:
Rolf Skaarberg, Chief Executive Officer of TransAtlantic, or Gunnar Modalen, Chief Financial Officer of TransAtlantic, tel +46 (0)304 67 47 00
Rederi AB TransAtlantic (publ), org.nr. 556161-0113
Box 32, 471 21 Skärhamn
Tel +46 (0)304 67 47 00
www.rabt.se
TransAtlantic is obliged to make this information public according the Financial Markets Act and the Financial Instruments Trading Act (Sw: lagen om värdepappersmarknaden and lagen om handel med finansiella instrument). The information was submitted for publication on November 9, 2011 at 4.15 p.m.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
THIS PRESS RELEASE AND THE INFORMATION HEREIN MAY NOT, AS REGARDS THE INFORMATION ON THE RIGHTS ISSUE DESCRIBED IN THE PRESS RELEASE, BE DISTRIBUTED, PUBLISHED OR DISCLOSED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, AND IS NOT DIRECTED TO PERSONS IN OR WITH DOMICILE IN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONGKONG OR JAPAN, OR ANY OTHER COUNTRY OR JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS NOT PERMITTED TO PURCHASE OR SELL THE SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS, THE SHARES OR PAID SUBSCRIBED SHARES, AND THE INFORMATION MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN ANY WAY, PARTLY OR ENTIRELY.
The information on the rights issue in this press release is not an offer for subscription for shares in TransAtlantic. A prospectus relating to the rights issue referred to in this press release and the subsequent listing of the shares at NASDAQ OMX Stockholm has been prepared and filed with the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority. After approval of the prospectus by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, the prospectus will be published and made available on inter alia TransAtlantic’s website.
The distribution of this press release in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and persons into whose possession it or any part of it comes should inform themselves about and observe any such restrictions. The information in this press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the securities referred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would require preparation of further prospectuses or other offer documentation, or be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
This press release does not constitute, nor is it a part of, an offer to the public or anyone else, or a solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for securities in the United States. None of the securities mentioned in the press release have been, nor will they be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or in any other jurisdiction outside Sweden. Securities may not, in the absence of such registration, be offered or transferred in or into the United States or to “U.S. Persons” (as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act) except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act.
This press release has not been approved by any authority. This press release is not a prospectus and investors should not subscribe for or purchase securities referred to in this press release, except on information in the prospectus published on TransAtlantic’s website in due order.