TORM plc announces secondary public offering of its class A common shares by a selling shareholder
The proposed sale is by an existing shareholder, rather than a share issuance raising capital for TORM.
Sentiment and the balance of points
Rhea-AI Sentiment reads the wording of the document, how positive or negative its language is on a 1 to 5 scale. The balance of points shown with the takes weighs what the document actually discloses, so the two can disagree, for example when a trial that missed its main goal is described in upbeat language.
Rhea-AI Summary
TORM (TRMD) announced a secondary public offering of 6,329,874 Class A common shares by selling shareholder OCM Njord Holdings.
The selling shareholder, indirectly owned by funds indirectly managed by Oaktree Capital Management GP and its affiliates, beneficially owns approximately 6% of TORM's Class A common shares before the offering. TORM is not selling shares and will receive no proceeds. J.P. Morgan Securities is the sole underwriter and intends to offer the shares at a fixed price that may change at any time without notice. The offering is subject to market and other conditions; completion and timing are not assured.
News Explained
Because the commenced offer is a sale of OCM Njord Holdings’ existing shares—not a new TORM issuance—completion would shift ownership of those shares to buyers without increasing TORM’s share count or diluting other holders.
Key Figures
- Shares offered
- 6,329,874 Class A common shares
- Secondary offering by OCM Njord Holdings
- Selling shareholder ownership
- Approximately 6%
- Of TORM's Class A common shares before the offering
- Proceeds to TORM
- None
- The selling shareholder, not TORM, is selling shares
Previous Offering Reports
-
OCM priced 9,000,000 shares; TORM was not selling shares and would receive no proceeds.
-
OCM completed the sale of 9,000,000 shares; TORM issued no shares and received no proceeds.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Key Terms
secondary public offering financial
shelf registration statement regulatory
prospectus supplement regulatory
AI-generated analysis. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.
HELLERUP,
The Selling Shareholder beneficially owns approximately
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC is acting as sole underwriter for the offering. The underwriter intends to offer the Company's Class A common shares to the public at a fixed price, which may be changed at any time without notice. The offering will be made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus related to the offering, copies of which may be obtained, when available, from J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue,
This company announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein and there shall not be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. A shelf registration statement relating to the offering of the Class A common stock was filed with the
Contact
Mikael Bo Larsen, Head of Investor Relations
Tel.: +45 5143 8002
About TORM
TORM is one of the world's leading carriers of refined oil products. TORM operates a fleet of product tanker vessels with a strong commitment to safety. environmental responsibility and customer service. TORM was founded in 1889 and conducts business worldwide. TORM's shares are listed on Nasdaq in Copenhagen and on Nasdaq in New York (ticker: TRMD A and TRMD. ISIN: GB00BZ3CNK81).
Safe Harbor Statement as to the Future
Matters discussed in this release may constitute forward-looking statements. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides safe harbor protections for forward-looking statements in order to encourage companies to provide prospective information about their business. Forward-looking statements reflect our current views with respect to future events and financial performance and may include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements, which are statements other than statements of historical facts. The Company desires to take advantage of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is including this cautionary statement in connection with this safe harbor legislation. Words such as, but not limited to, "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates," "targets," "projects," "forecasts," "potential," "continue," "possible," "likely," "may," "could," "should" and similar expressions or phrases may identify forward-looking statements.
The forward-looking statements in this release are based upon various assumptions, many of which are, in turn, based upon further assumptions, including without limitation, management's examination of historical operating trends, data contained in our records and other data available from third parties. Although the Company believes that these assumptions were reasonable when made, because these assumptions are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies that are difficult or impossible to predict and are beyond our control, the Company cannot guarantee that it will achieve or accomplish these expectations, beliefs, or projections.
Important factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, our future operating or financial results; changes in governmental rules and regulations or actions taken by regulatory authorities; inflationary pressure and central bank policies intended to combat overall inflation and rising interest rates and foreign exchange rates; general domestic and international political conditions or events, including "trade wars" and the war between Russia and Ukraine, the developments in the Middle East, including the war in Israel and the Gaza Strip, and the conflict regarding the Houthis' attacks in the Red Sea; international sanctions against Russian oil and oil products; changes in economic and competitive conditions affecting our business, including market fluctuations in charter rates and charterers' abilities to perform under existing time charters; changes in the supply and demand for vessels comparable to ours and the number of newbuildings under construction; the highly cyclical nature of the industry that we operate in; the loss of a large customer or significant business relationship; changes in worldwide oil production and consumption and storage; risks associated with any future vessel construction; our expectations regarding the availability of vessel acquisitions and our ability to complete acquisition transactions planned; availability of skilled crew members other employees and the related labor costs; work stoppages or other labor disruptions by our employees or the employees of other companies in related industries; effects of new products and new technology in our industry; new environmental regulations and restrictions; the impact of an interruption in or failure of our information technology and communications systems, including the impact of cyber-attacks, upon our ability to operate; potential conflicts of interest involving members of our Board of Directors and Senior Management; the failure of counterparties to fully perform their contracts with us; changes in credit risk with respect to our counterparties on contracts; adequacy of insurance coverage; our ability to obtain indemnities from customers; changes in laws, treaties or regulations; our incorporation under the laws of England and Wales and the different rights to relief that may be available compared to other countries, including the United States; government requisition of our vessels during a period of war or emergency; the arrest of our vessels by maritime claimants; any further changes in U.S. trade policy that could trigger retaliatory actions by the affected countries; the impact of the U.S. presidential and congressional election results affecting the economy, future government laws and regulations and trade policy matters, such as the imposition of tariffs and other import restrictions; potential disruption of shipping routes due to accidents, climate-related incidents, adverse weather and natural disasters, environmental factors, political events, public health threats, acts by terrorists or acts of piracy on ocean-going vessels; damage to storage and receiving facilities; potential liability from future litigation and potential costs due to environmental damage and vessel collisions; and the length and number of off-hire periods and dependence on third-party managers.
In the light of these risks and uncertainties, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements contained in this release because they are statements about events that are not certain to occur as described or at all. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of our future performance, and actual results and future developments may vary materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.
Except to the extent required by applicable law or regulation, the Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions or updates to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Please see TORM's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a more complete discussion of certain of these and other risks and uncertainties. The information set forth herein speaks only as of the date hereof, and the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this communication.
This information was brought to you by Cision http://news.cision.com
The following files are available for download:
|
31-2026 - TORM plc |
View original content:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/torm-plc-announces-secondary-public-offering-of-its-class-a-common-shares-by-a-selling-shareholder-302898999.html
SOURCE Torm PLC
FAQ
AI-generated questions and answers. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.