Marine Harvest earned half a billion on Grieg-trade

Marine Harvest smiles.Photo: Marine Harvest

Marine Harvest has on a day earned half a billion Norwegian kroner on buying and selling of shares in the Grieg Seafood.

The company states in a press statement that Wednesday conducted an announced purchase of 28.8 million shares in Grieg Seafood from DNB and Nordea for an agreed price of NOK 22 per share – a total of 634 million kroner.

Thursday, the company sold the shareholding of 25.82 per cent to 39.75 per share – a total of 1.15 billion kroner. The gain was thus 511 million.

 

Source: NTB scanpix / Norway Today