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Capital Increase in Genmab as a Result of Employee Warrant Exercise Company Announcement COPENHAGEN, Denmark

Key Takeaway: Genmab A/S has announced a capital increase of 18,700 shares following the exercise of employee warrants, resulting in proceeds of about DKK 27.2 million. This increase will not grant preemption rights to existing shareholders. The new shares will be traded on Nasdaq Copenhagen after receiving registration. The total nominal value of the company's share capital will rise to DKK 66,057,125, consisting of 66,057,125 shares of a nominal value of DKK 1 each.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Capital increase indicates confidence in company growth.
  • Proceeds of approximately DKK 27.2 million can fund future initiatives.
  • New shares will give rights to dividends and other company benefits.

CONCERNS & RISKS

  • No preemption rights for existing shareholders could dilute their interests.
  • Possible market acceptance risks for new shares listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen.

Full Press Release Details

Capital Increase in Genmab as a Result of Employee Warrant Exercise
Company Announcement
COPENHAGEN, Denmark; August 15, 2023 - Genmab A/S (Nasdaq: GMAB) will increase its share capital by 18,700 shares as a consequence of the exercise of employee warrants.
The increase is effected without any preemption rights for the existing shareholders of the company or others. The shares are subscribed in cash at the following price per share of nominally DKK 1:
963 shares at DKK 962.00,
1,525 shares at DKK 1,136.00,
1,635 shares at DKK 1,145.00,
1,671 shares at DKK 1,147.50,
100 shares at DKK 1,155.00,
500 shares at DKK 1,161.00,
870 shares at DKK 1,334.50,
200 shares at DKK 1,408.00,
9,956 shares at DKK 1,615.00, and
1,280 shares at DKK 1,948.00.
Proceeds to the company are approximately DKK 27.2 million. The increase corresponds to approximately 0.03% of the company's share capital.
The new shares are ordinary shares without any special rights and are freely transferable negotiable instruments. The new shares give rights to dividends and other rights in relation to the company as of subscription. The new shares will be listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen after registration with the Danish Business Authority. The capital increase is expected to be finalized shortly.
Pursuant to section 32 of the Danish Capital Markets Act No. 41 of January 13, 2023, it is hereby announced that the total nominal value of Genmab A/S' share capital after the capital increase is DKK 66,057,125 which is made up of 66,057,125 shares of a nominal value of DKK 1 each, corresponding to 66,057,125 votes.
Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose guiding its unstoppable team to strive towards improving the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For more than 20 years, its passionate, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and leveraged translational research and data sciences, which has resulted in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. To help develop and deliver novel antibody therapies to patients, Genmab has formed 20+ strategic partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. By 2030, Genmab's vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO) antibody medicines.
Marisol Peron, Senior Vice President, Global Communications & Corporate Affairs
T: +1 609 524 0065; E: mmp@genmab.com
Genmab A/S Tel: +45 7020 2728 Company Announcement no. 38
Carl Jacobsens Vej 30 www.genmab Page 1/2
2500 Valby, Denmark CVR no. 2102 3884
LEI Code 529900MTJPDPE4MHJ122
Capital Increase in Genmab as a Result of Employee Warrant Exercise
Andrew Carlsen, Vice President, Head of Investor Relations
T: +45 3377 9558; E: acn@genmab.com
This Company Announcement contains forward looking statements. The words "believe", "expect", "anticipate", "intend" and "plan" and similar expressions identify forward looking statements. Actual results or performance may differ materially from any future results or performance expressed or implied by such statements. The important factors that could cause our actual results or performance to differ materially include, among others, risks associated with pre-clinical and clinical development of products, uncertainties related to the outcome and conduct of clinical trials including unforeseen safety issues, uncertainties related to product manufacturing, the lack of market acceptance of our products, our inability to manage growth, the competitive environment in relation to our business area and markets, our inability to attract and retain suitably qualified personnel, the unenforceability or lack of protection of our patents and proprietary rights, our relationships with affiliated entities, changes and developments in technology which may render our products or technologies obsolete, and other factors. For a further discussion of these risks, please refer to the risk management sections in Genmab's most recent financial reports, which are available on www.genmab.com and the risk factors included in Genmab's most recent Annual Report on Form 20-F and other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which are available at www.sec.gov. Genmab does not undertake any obligation to update or revise forward looking statements in this Company Announcement nor to confirm such statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances after the date made or in relation to actual results, unless required by law.
Genmab A/S and/or its subsidiaries own the following trademarks: Genmab ; the Y-shaped Genmab logo ; Genmab in combination with the Y-shaped Genmab logo ; HuMax ; DuoBody ; HexaBody ; DuoHexaBody and HexElect .
Genmab A/S Tel: +45 7020 2728 Company Announcement no. 38
Carl Jacobsens Vej 30 www.genmab Page 2/2
2500 Valby, Denmark CVR no. 2102 3884
LEI Code 529900MTJPDPE4MHJ122

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reason for Genmab's capital increase?

Genmab's capital increase is due to the exercise of employee warrants.

How much is Genmab's share capital increasing?

Genmab's share capital will increase by 18,700 shares.

What will be the new total share capital of Genmab?

The total nominal value of Genmab's share capital will be DKK 66,057,125.

When will the new shares be listed?

The new shares will be listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen after registration.

How much proceeds will Genmab receive from the capital increase?

Genmab is expected to receive approximately DKK 27.2 million.

Last updated: Aug 15, 2023