XPonCard a part of Oberthur



On 9 April, Oberthur publicly announced that owners of 85.8% of the shares in XPonCard had accepted the offer, which together with the 11.9% of the shares in XPonCard already acquired by Oberthur, resulted in ownership of 97.7% of the outstanding shares. Oberthur announced that it would carry on with the offer with the intention of initiating compulsory purchase of the remaining shares as soon as possible and to focus on delisting XPonCard from the OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm.