Oslo Børs, in capacity as take-over supervisory authority, has approved payment guarantee pursuant to the Securities Trading Act section 6-22 3rd sub-section no. 3 in connection with compulsory acquisition ("squeeze-out") of shares inOcean Yield ASA without preceding mandatory offer. In this respect, Oslo Børs has also considered the other relevant conditions applicable for the exemption to present a mandatory offer pursuant to the Securities Trading Act section 6-22 3rd sub-section. Octopus Bidco AS has resolved to effect a compulsory acquisition of the shares inOcean Yield ASA not already held by Octopus Bidco AS pursuant to the Public Limited Liability Companies Act section 4-25. The price offered under the compulsory acquisition isNOK 41.259 per share, which would have been the minimum offer price for a mandatory offer from Octopus Bidco AS to the shareholders ofOcean Yield ASA . Attached is a copy of the guarantee document issued byDNB Bank ASA for the benefit of those that are subject to the compulsory acquisition. The guarantee document includes, amongst others, information on the deadline for presenting claims under the guarantee, the address for delivery of claims and the documentation that must be submitted.
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