Altea AS Increases Stake in IDEX Biometrics Above 10% After Private Placement Tranche

IDEX Biometrics ( (IDXAF) ) has issued an update.

IDEX Biometrics ASA has completed the second tranche of a previously announced private placement, comprising 1,642,363 new shares at NOK 3.00 per share, following approval by an extraordinary general meeting on 20 January 2026. In this tranche, investor Altea AS subscribed for 975,695 shares, increasing its total holding to 7,001,622 shares and lifting its stake to 10.77% of IDEX’s share capital and voting rights, signaling strengthened backing from a major shareholder and a reinforced ownership structure for the biometrics specialist.

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IDEX Biometrics ASA is a Norwegian biometrics company focused on identity-first solutions for access and payments. With over a decade of proprietary innovation, its globally certified technologies are used by financial institutions, enterprises, public sector entities, banks, and card issuers to deliver secure, seamless digital and physical authentication and payment experiences.

YTD Price Performance: -9.30%

Average Trading Volume: 179,000

Current Market Cap: NOK362.1M

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