Baker McKenzie legal advisor to Embracer in its primary issuance of shares of SEK 2 billion

Embracer Group AB (publ) has carried out a primary issuance of B shares of SEK 2 billion where the subscription price was determined through an accelerated bookbuilding procedure.

Embracer is a global group of creative and entrepreneurial businesses in PC, console, mobile and board games and other related media. The group has an extensive catalog of over 850 owned or controlled franchises. With its head office based in Karlstad, Sweden, Embracer has a global presence through its twelve operative groups: THQ Nordic, PLAION, Coffee Stain, Amplifier Game Invest, Saber Interactive, DECA Games, Gearbox Entertainment, Easybrain, Asmodee, Dark Horse, Freemode and Crystal Dynamics – Eidos. The group has 138 internal game development studios and is engaging more than 16,600 employees in more than 40 countries.

Goldman Sachs, Nordea and SEB acted as Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners, and Swedbank acted as Joint Bookrunner.

Baker McKenzie acted as legal advisor to Embracer with an international capital markets team consisting of Joakim Falkner, Johanna Flink, Olof Larsson, Carl Bohman and Monica Ericson in Stockholm as well as Adam Farlow and Charles Farnsworth in London.