AKVA Group ASA Shares Options Exercised by CEO Associate

AKVA group ASA Announces Exercise of Share Options
In a recent development, the board of directors of AKVA group ASA has confirmed the exercise of 80,000 options by Nesse & Co AS. This company is closely linked with Knut Nesse, the CEO and primary insider of AKVA. The options originate from the comprehensive share-based option program initiated by AKVA group ASA and were awarded to Knut Nesse himself.
Details of the Options Transfer
On September 2, 2025, a significant transfer took place where the options were moved from Knut Nesse to his controlled company, Nesse & Co AS, just before their exercise. This transfer marks an important moment in the company's strategy to align the interests of its management with the company's performance. For more details regarding these options, one can review the company’s stock exchange announcement that was published earlier in August.
Impact of the Exercise on Shareholders
As a result of exercising these options, Mr. Nesse will now hold a total of 374,372 shares within AKVA group ASA while holding no options for share acquisition. This change may affect the shareholder structure and is significant for those keeping an eye on the company’s governance and insider transactions.
Disclosure Requirements Under Regulations
This information is released in accordance with the disclosure obligations established by the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and European Union regulations. Such disclosures are essential for maintaining transparency within the financial markets, ensuring that all investors have equal access to important information influencing their investment decisions.
Contact Information
If stakeholders have inquiries or need additional information regarding the share options or any other aspect of AKVA group's operations, they are encouraged to contact the company's leadership directly. The CEO, Knut Nesse, can be reached at +47 51 77 85 00 or via mobile at +47 91 37 62 20. Additionally, he can be contacted via email at knesse@akvagroup.com. For financial inquiries, the Chief Financial Officer, Ronny Meinkøhn, is also available at +47 51 77 85 00 and +47 98 20 67 76, or at rmeinkohn@akvagroup.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are share options?
Share options are financial instruments that give the holder the right to purchase shares at a predetermined price before a certain date. They are often used as incentives for employees or executives to align their interests with that of the company.
Why did Nesse & Co AS exercise the options?
The exercise of the options likely reflects confidence in the future performance of AKVA group ASA, as holding shares can benefit from the company’s growth and success.
How does exercising options affect stock prices?
Exercising options can affect stock prices, especially if a large number of shares are issued. This can lead to dilution of existing shares, depending on the volume of options exercised.
Are there regulations governing share options?
Yes, the exercise of share options is subject to various regulations, such as the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and EU regulations, which aim to ensure transparency and fairness in financial markets.
How can I learn more about AKVA group ASA?
Further information regarding AKVA group ASA can be found on their official website, or by contacting their executive team directly for detailed queries.
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