Registration of share capital increase of 13,719,337 new shares completed - Seite 3

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This announcement does not identify or suggest, or purport to identify or suggest, the risks (direct or indirect) that may be associated with an investment in GN’s securities. Any investment decision to purchase or offer to purchase GN’s securities in connection with the Placing must be made solely on the basis of publicly available information, which has not been independently verified by BNP PARIBAS, Danske Bank A/S, DNB Markets, a part of DNB Bank ASA, J.P. Morgan SE, Nordea Danmark, filial af Nordea Bank Abp, Finland, and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Danmark, filial af Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), Sverige (the “Joint Global Coordinators”).

The Joint Global Coordinators and their affiliates are acting exclusively for GN and no-one else in connection with the Placing. They will not regard any other person as their respective clients in relation to the Placing and will not be responsible to anyone other than GN for providing the protections afforded to their respective clients, nor for providing advice in relation to the Placing, the contents of this announcement or any transaction, arrangement or other matter referred to herein.

In connection with the Placing, the Joint Global Coordinators and any of their affiliates, acting as investors for their own accounts, may subscribe for or purchase shares in GN and in that capacity may retain, purchase, sell, offer to sell or otherwise deal for their own accounts in such shares and other securities of GN or related investments in connection with the Placing or otherwise. The Joint Global Coordinators do not intend to disclose the extent of any such investment or transactions otherwise than in accordance with any legal or regulatory obligations to do so. 

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