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Published on 5/23/2022 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily and Prospect News Liability Management Daily.

OKEA makes buyback offer for 2023 bonds due to dividend distribution

By Marisa Wong

Los Angeles, May 23 – OKEA ASA is making an offer to all holders of its senior secured bonds due 2023 (ISIN: NO 0010826852) to acquire up to NOK 93,483,315 of the bonds at a price of 103, according to a press release.

The maximum purchase amount is equivalent to an upcoming dividend payment. OKEA will make a dividend payment of NOK 93,483,315, or NOK 0.90 per share, to its shareholders on June 15.

The bond terms require that OKEA make a buyback offer prior to the date of making the dividend distribution.

Holders may exercise their put option by June 22. Settlement will be on July 7.

OKEA is a Trondheim, Norway-based oil and gas company.


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