Merger of Sofort GmbH into Klarna Bank AB

The Boards of Directors of Klarna Bank AB (publ) (“KBAB”), a public limited liability company incorporated under Swedish law (reg. no. 556737-0431), and SOFORT GmbH (“Sofort”), a private limited liability company incorporated under German law (HRB 218675), have on 4 September, 2024 approved and signed a merger plan concerning a cross-border merger. Sofort is as of the date hereof an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of KBAB and will as of the date of executing the merger plan be a directly wholly-owned subsidiary of KBAB. In the contemplated merger, Sofort will merge into KBAB. KBAB is the surviving company, whereas Sofort is the absorbed company. As a consequence of the merger, Sofort will cease to exist and KBAB acquires, under universal title of succession, all assets and liabilities of Sofort, as described in the merger plan.

The shareholders, creditors and employees or employee representatives of KBAB and Sofort are entitled to provide comments on the merger plan in writing. Potential comments must be delivered either:

• by email to

  external.projectmeteor@klarna.com
  ;

• by mail to Klarna Bank AB (publ), att. Mr. Stephan Förster, Sveavägen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Sweden; or

• by mail to SOFORT GmbH, att. Mr. Stephan Förster, Theresienhöhe 12, 80339 München, Germany.

Potential comments must be delivered at the latest five (5) business days prior to the board of KBAB’s decision to apply for execution of the merger plan with the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, which is planned to be made on 23 October 2024. Consequently, comments must be delivered by 16 October 2024 at the latest.

The merger plan and related documents as well as this notice, have been made available on KBAB’s website at: