During the period 19 February 2024 - 23 February 2024 Hoist Finance AB (publ) (LEI code: 549300NPK3FB2BEL4D08) ("Hoist Finance") has repurchased in total 188,353 own shares (ISIN: SE0006887063), as part of the repurchase programme initiated by the Board of Directors.

The repurchases form part of the repurchase programme of a maximum of 10 percent of the total number of shares in the company for a total amount of not more than SEK 100,000,000 that Hoist Finance announced on 6 February 2024. The repurchase programme runs during the period from and including 8 February 2024 until the Annual General Meeting on 7 May 2024 and is carried out in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 ("MAR") and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052 (the "Safe Harbour Regulation"). The purpose of the repurchase programme is to adjust the company's capital structure and thereby contribute to creating an increased value for Hoist Finance's shareholders. The intention is that the shares to be repurchased shall be redeemed by resolutions at future general meetings.

Shares in Hoist Finance have been repurchased as follows:

Date

Aggregated daily volume (number of shares)

Weighted average share price per day (SEK)

Total daily transaction value (SEK)

19 February 2024

39,575

43.2471

1,711,504

20 February 2024

40,000

42.6143

1,704,572

21 February 2024

35,000

42.5346

1,488,711

22 February 2024

28,778

42.4192

1,220,740

23 February 2024

45,000

42.8887

1,929,992

Total accumulated over week 8 2024

188,353

 

8,055,518

Total accumulated during the repurchase programme

410,353

 

17,273,403

 

All acquisitions have been carried out on Nasdaq Stockholm by Carnegie Investment Bank AB on behalf of Hoist Finance.

Following the above acquisitions, Hoist Finance's holding of own shares amounts to 410,353 as of 23 February 2024. The total number of shares in Hoist Finance, including the own shares, is 89,303,000 and the number of outstanding shares, excluding the own shares, is 88,892,647.

A full breakdown of the transactions pursuant to Article 5.3 of MAR and Article 2.3 of the Safe Harbour Regulation is attached to this announcement.

For more information, please contact:

Christian Wallentin, CFO and deputy CEO

ir@hoistfinance.com
+46 8 55 51 77 90

About Hoist Finance

Hoist Finance is an asset manager specialised in non-performing loans. For more than 25 years, we have focused on investing in and managing debt portfolios. We are a partner to international banks and financial institutions across Europe, acquiring non-performing loan portfolios. We are also a partner to consumers and SMEs in a debt situation, creating long-term sustainable repayment plans enabling them to convert non-performing debt to performing debt. We are present in 13 markets across Europe and our shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, please visit hoistfinance.com.

 

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