2014.
Under the programme initiated 7 August 2014, Novo Nordisk will repurchase B shares for an amount up to DKK 3.5 billion in the period from 7 August 2014 to 28 October 2014.
Since the announcement as of 18 August 2014, the following transactions have been made under the programme:
18 August 2014 230,000 249.91 57,478,380
19 August 2014 235,000 251.13 59,015,362
20 August 2014 220,000 254.11 55,904,354
21 August 2014 232,000 254.38 59,015,255
22 August 2014 240,000 255.17 61,240,872
Transactions related to Novo Nordisk's incentive programmes have resulted in a net sale
by Novo Nordisk of 65,750 B shares in the period from 18 August 2014 to 22 August
2014. The shares in these transactions were not part of the Safe Harbour repurchase programme.
Investor Relations
Novo Allé
2880 Bagsværd
Denmark
Telephone:
+45 4444 8888
Internet:
www.novonordisk.com
CVR no:
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Company announcement No 51 / 2014
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With the transactions stated above, Novo Nordisk owns a total of 37,358,289 B shares of DKK 0.20, corresponding to 1.4% of the share capital, as treasury shares. The total amount of A and B shares in the company is 2,650,000,000 including treasury shares.
Novo Nordisk expects to repurchase B shares for an amount up to DKK 15.0 billion during a 12-month period beginning 30 January 2014. As of 22 August 2014, Novo Nordisk has repurchased a total of 34,514,995 B shares equal to a transaction value of DKK
8,397,686,036.
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with more than 90 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care. The company also has leading positions within haemophilia care, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs approximately
40,700 employees in 75 countries, and markets its products in more than 180 countries. Novo Nordisk's B shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen (Novo-B). Its ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NVO). For more information, visit novonordisk.com.
Further informationMedia: | ||
Anne Margrethe Hauge | +45 4442 3450 | amhg@novonordisk.com |
Investors: | ||
Kasper Roseeuw Poulsen | +45 3079 4303 | krop@novonordisk.com |
Jannick Lindegaard Denholt | +45 3079 8519 | jlis@novonordisk.com |
Daniel Bohsen | +45 3079 6376 | dabo@novonordisk.com |
Frank Daniel Mersebach (US) | +1 609 235 8567 | fdni@novonordisk.com |
Investor Relations
Novo Allé
2880 Bagsværd
Denmark
Telephone:
+45 4444 8888
Internet:
www.novonordisk.com
CVR no:
24 25 67 90
Company announcement No 51 / 2014
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