By Dominic Chopping 
 

Danish conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S (MAERSK-A.KO) said Friday that the offer period for the sale of its Danske Bank A/S (DANSKE.KO) stake ended yesterday with the offer price set at DKK177.27 per Danske Bank share.

Out of the 202,209,171 Danske Bank shares offered, 92% were ordered. A.P. Moller Holding A/S, who had made an undertaking to order 151,293,000 Danske Bank shares and declared an intention to order up to an additional 20,421,796 Danske Bank shares, has ordered 171,714,796 shares in total.

The extraordinary dividend is expected to amount to DKK1,671 per Maersk share.

If the extraordinary dividend is authorised and declared on 30 March 2015, the dividend will be paid on Tuesday, 7 April 2015 together with the ordinary dividend declared at the AGM.

-Write to Dominic Chopping at dominic.chopping@wsj.com; Twitter: @WSJNordics

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