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November 25, 2020 – InDex Pharmaceuticals Holding AB (publ) (“InDex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq First North Growth Market: INDEX) intends to carry out a fully guaranteed rights issue of approximately SEK 500 million with preferential rights for the Company’s existing shareholders (the “Rights Issue”). The Company’s Board of Directors intends to propose that an extraordinary general meeting to be held in January 2021 (the “EGM”) would authorize the Board of Directors to resolve on the Rights Issue and the terms thereof. The net proceeds from the contemplated Rights Issue are mainly intended to be used to fund the important initial induction study in a sequential phase III program in moderate to severe left-sided ulcerative colitis for the Company’s lead drug candidate, cobitolimod. A notice to the EGM will be announced through a separate press release at a later date.