Svea Bank AB (publ) (“Svea Bank”) has today announced a public cash offer to the shareholders of Qliro AB (publ) (“Qliro” or the “Company”) at SEK 23.50 per share (the “Offer”).
Svea Bank’s Offer announcement follows its press release on 6 November 2026 that it had entered into conditional agreements to acquire shares in the Company that, if completed, would result in an ownership stake of Svea Bank of 33.24%. Further to this, Svea Bank has entered into additional conditional agreements that would take its stake to 42.30%. For further details, shareholders are recommended to review the Offer announcement published by Svea Bank today, 9 November 2026.
The Board of Directors has appointed ABG Sundal Collier as financial advisor and Wigge & Partners Law as legal advisor to assist in its assessment of the Offer. The Board has also engaged PwC to provide an independent fairness opinion on the Offer.
The Board will evaluate the Offer and its terms, e.g. taking into account Qliro’s business plan and prospects as an independent listed company.
Accordingly, the Board has not yet reached a final assessment of the Offer. It will publish its reasoned statement and recommendation in accordance with the applicable takeover rules.
Shareholders are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the Company’s shares and refrain from taking any action that may be prejudicial to their interest, and to await the Board’s statement and recommendation before deciding whether to accept the Offer or not.