15/08-2008 16:45:44: (FUNCOM) MANDATORY NOTIFICATION OF TRADE
Arminius AS, has on 15 August 2008 sold 400,000
shares in Funcom N.V. at NOK 17.2824 per share.
Arminius AS, is wholly owned by Mr. Trond Aas, the
CEO and Managing Director of Funcom N.V. Arminius
AS sells the shares in Funcom primarily to cover
Mr. Aas` acquisition costs of the shares as well as
accumulated wealth tax costs of the past six years
as a result of the holdings in Funcom. Mr. Aas and
Arminius AS have over the course of those 6 years
not sold any shares in the Company. The sale
represents 18,7% of his outstanding shares and
exercisable options.
After the transaction, Arminius AS and Mr. Aas own
a total of 1.187.825 shares, corresponding to 2.25%
of the outstanding shares in the company and
552.500 options in Funcom. Mr. Aas and Arminius do
not plan further share sales over the coming 12
months, except potentially to cover tax costs
related to options exercised during that period.
For further information, please contact;
Olav Sandnes
CFO Funcom
Telephone: +4792225540
Email: olav.sandnes@funcom.com
Ekstern link: http://www.newsweb.no/index.jsp?messageId=216487
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