Dec 12 (Reuters) - Sparebank 1 Sorost-Norge SOONS.OL :
* FREMTIND FORSIKRING AND EIKA FORSIKRING COMBINE FORCES
* FINAL AGREEMENT IS EXPECTED TO BE SIGNED EARLY IN Q1 OF 2024
* FREMTIND FORSIKRING AS, EIKA FORSIKRING AS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS ENTERED INTO MOU
* IT IS EXPECTED THAT TRANSACTION WILL BE COMPLETED IN SUMMER OF 2024 AT EARLIEST
* INDIRECTLY OWNS 6.28 % OF THE SHARES IN SPAREBANK 1 GRUPPEN AS
* SPAREBANK 1 GRUPPEN AS WILL AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE TRANSACTION OWN 51.44 % OF THE
SHARES
IN FREMTIND HOLDING
* TRANSACTION WILL RESULT IN INCREASED EQUITY FOR SPAREBANK 1 GRUPPEN OF APPROX. NOK 7
BILLION
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