GOODBYE KANSAS ANNOUNCES OUTCOME IN DIRECTED ISSUE OF CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES
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The Board of Goodbye Kansas Group AB (publ) (“Goodbye Kansas” or the “Company”) today announces the outcome in the directed issue of convertible debentures which was decided by the Board on March 14, 2024, and later approved by an extraordinary general meeting on April 16, 2024 (the “Directed Convertible Issue”). All 15,000,000 convertible debentures in the Directed Convertible Issue, corresponding to a total nominal amount of 15,000,000 SEK, have been subscribed and allotted to the investor Funtastik Studios Limited.
The convertible loan carries no interest. The conversion price per share is SEK 1.35. The holder is entitled to convert the convertible debentures to shares in the Company from the period commencing when the convertible debentures have been registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office until March 30, 2026 and the nominal amount is due for payment on March 31, 2026 to the extent that conversion has not occurred.
Upon full conversion to shares in the Company, this will increase the Company’s share capital by up to SEK 1,111,111, from 2,190,652.60 SEK to 3,301,763.70 SEK and an increase in number of shares of up to 11,111,111 new shares, from 21,906,526 to 33,017,637. [1] Upon conversion of all convertible debentures, the number of shares that are issued as a consequence of the conversion will amount to a maximum of approximately 33.65 percent of the total number of shares and votes in the Company.
Additional information on the Directed Convertible Issue is available in the notice of the extraordinary general meeting that was held on April 16, 2024, and in the press release which the Company published on March 14, 2024.
Advisors
Hagberg & Aneborn Fondkommission AB is the Sole Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner in connection with the Directed Convertible Issue. Schjødt is legal advisor to Goodbye Kansas in connection with the Directed Convertible Issue.
For more information, please contact:
Stefan Danieli, CEO, Goodbye Kansas Group
E-mail: stefan.danieli@goodbyekansas.com
Tel: +46 701 981049
Goodbye Kansas Group
Goodbye Kansas Group AB (publ) is a leading supplier of technology-driven visual content and develops solutions for visual effects (VFX), animation, game trailers and In-Game. The Group has some of the world’s leading entertainment companies as customers. Goodbye Kansas Group has its head office in Stockholm and is listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market with Carnegie Investment Bank AB (publ) as Certified Adviser.
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[1] All shares issued in the rights issue of shares, which was resolved upon by the Board of Directors on March 14, 2024, and subsequently approved by an extraordinary general meeting on April 2, 2024, have been taken into account in the calculation of the increase of the share capital and the number of shares.