Oct 25 (Reuters) - Helgeland Sparebank HELG.OL :
* Successful placement of directed new share issue
* To issue 1.9 million new equity certificates at subscription price 70 Norwegian crowns
($8.48) per equity certificate
* Gross proceeds of about 130 million crowns are expected
* Proposes repair issue of up to 314,285 equity certificates at subscription price 70 crowns
per equity certificate
* Expects to raise about 22 million crowns in repair issue proceeds
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($1 = 8.2542 Norwegian crowns)
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