On the morning of Monday 18 September 2023, TGS ASA and PGS ASA announced having reached a merger agreement. Following a share price appreciation of 8.7%, TGS announced a private placement after market close of 6.25m shares, corresponding to 5% of the share capital. The transaction was priced at NOK 152.50 per share, corresponding to a 4.9% discount versus the closing price on OSE on 18 September 2023, and a premium to the intraday VWAP. The transaction attracted significant interest from local and international high-quality investors and was multiple times oversubscribed.
ABG Sundal Collier acted as joint bookrunner in the transaction.
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