Oct 20 (Reuters) - Havyard Group ASA HYARD.OL :
* COMPULSORY COMPOSITION WITH CREDITORS
* VOTE ON COMPULSORY COMPOSITION HAS NOW BEEN COMPLETED
* VOTES IN FAVOUR CONSTITUTED 95,87% OF TOTAL ELIGIBLE
CLAIM, AND
100% OF VOTING CREDITORS
* SOLUTION FOR A COMPULSORY COMPOSITION HAS RECEIVED
SUFFICIENT
SUPPORT AND WILL BE SENT TO DISTRICT COURT FOR CONFIRMATION
* FINAL CLARIFICATIONS REMAINS REGARDING SIZE OF
DIVIDEND-ELIGIBLE
CLAIM WITH A SMALL NUMBER OF CREDITORS
* HST DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY PROBLEMS WITH SUCH
CONFIRMATION, AND
PAYMENTS WILL TAKE PLACE WHEN APPEAL DEADLINE EXPIRES 4 WEEKS
AFTER CONFIRMATION
* IT HAS NOT YET BEEN CLARIFIED HOW LARGE A DIVIDEND GROUP
COMPANIES (MAINLY HAVYARD GROUP ASA) WILL RECEIVE
* COMPLETED COMPOSITION WILL STRENGTHEN EQUITY FOR GROUP
ESTIMATED
AT APPROXIMATELY MNOK 60, DEPENDING ON FINAL ACCOUNTING AND
OUTCOME OF DISPUTED REQUIREMENTS.
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