Fastighets AB Balder: The application period in the offering to institutional investors is shortened

Regulatory News:

The Board of Directors of Fastighets AB Balder (”Balder”) (STO:BALDB) has, together with Svenska Handelsbanken AB, decided to shorten the application period for institutional investors in the ongoing offering of 3,500,000 preference shares with a total value of up to SEK 1,152 million. Applications to subscribe for preference shares in the institutional offering are due no later than 17.30 CET today on 3 October 2013. The reason for the shortened application period is a very strong demand in the offering to institutional investors. The shortening of the application period in the offering to institutional investors is done in accordance with the terms presented in the prospectus made public in connection with the offering.

The application period for the general public in Sweden is not shortened. Applications to subscribe for preference shares for the general public in Sweden shall be submitted no later than 17.00 CET on Friday 4 October 2013 as according to the terms in the Swedish prospectus.   

Balder discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Swedish Securities Markets Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was released for publication on 3 October 2013 at 08.15 CET.

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The information in this press release does not constitute an offer to sell shares or solicitation of an offer to buy shares. This press release does not constitute a prospectus under the Prospectus Directive 2003/71/EG.

The information in this press release does not constitute and is not part of an offer or solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for securities in the United States. Securities mentioned herein have not and will not be registered in accordance with the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act”). Securities mentioned herein may not be offered or sold in the United States unless they are registered in accordance with the Securities Act or fall within an exemption in the Securities Act. There will not be any public offer in the United States regarding securities.

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Fastighets AB Balder (publ)

Box 53121, 400 15 Gothenburg

Tel: +46 31 10 95 70

Corporate Identity No. 556525-6905, Registered office Gothenburg

www.balder.se

Fastighets AB Balder is a listed real estate company which shall meet the needs of different customer groups for premises and housing through local support. Balder's real estate portfolio had a value of SEK 23.6 billion as of 30 June 2013. The Balder share is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm, Mid Cap.

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