DGAP-News: Rocket Internet SE: Rocket Internet SE Launches Public Delisting Self-Tender Offer
DGAP-News: Rocket Internet SE
/ Key word(s): Delisting
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION (IN WHOLE OR IN PART) IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTIONS Rocket Internet SE Launches Public Delisting Self-Tender Offer - Shareholders of Rocket Internet SE can tender their shares within the acceptance period starting today until October 30, 2020 - The cash consideration under the Delisting Self-Tender Offer amounts to EUR 18.57 per share of the Company - Management Board and Supervisory Board of Rocket Internet SE publish a joint reasoned statement regarding the Delisting Self-Tender Offer Berlin, October 1, 2020 - Rocket Internet SE ("Rocket Internet" or the "Company") (ISIN DE000A12UKK6 / WKN A12UKK) today launched its Delisting Self-Tender Offer following approval for the publication of the offer document by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht). The Company offers its shareholders to buy back all shares of the Company against cash consideration of EUR 18.57 per share. The offer is not subject to any conditions. The acceptance period commences on October 1, 2020, and is planned to expire on October 30, 2020 at 24:00 hours CET. Within this period, the Company's shareholders can accept the Delisting Self-Tender Offer and tender their shares. Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG, Neuer Jungfernstieg 20, 20354 Hamburg (fax: +49 (0)40 350 609224 or e-mail: [email protected]) is acting as central settlement agent for the Delisting Self-Tender Offer. The offer document and the joint reasoned statement will be published on the Company's website at: www.rocket-internet.com/investors/share/public-delisting-self-tender-offer and the offer document will be available as free copy for distribution (by mail) at the settlement agent. In the same way, Rocket Internet will also provide its shareholders with English language convenience translations of the offer document and the joint reasoned statement. --- END --- Contact About Rocket Internet Rocket Internet incubates, builds and operationally develops internet-based business models. It provides operational support to its companies and helps them scale internationally. Besides, it strategically invests in complementary internet and technology companies globally to build out its network. Rocket Internet's companies are active in a large number of countries around the world. Rocket Internet is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN DE000A12UKK6, RKET) and is included in the SDAX index. For further information please visit www.rocket-internet.com. Disclaimer / Important Information This press release is for informational purposes only and constitutes neither an invitation to sell, nor an offer to purchase, securities of Rocket Internet SE ("Rocket Internet"). The final terms and further provisions regarding the Offer are disclosed in the offer document after its publication has been permitted by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht). Investors and holders of securities of Rocket Internet are strongly recommended to read the offer document and all announcements in connection with the Offer as soon as they are published, since they will contain important information. The Offer will be made exclusively under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, specifically under the German Securities Acquisition and Takeover Act (Wertpapiererwerbs- und Übernahmegesetz - WpÜG) and the German Stock Exchange Act (Börsengesetz), and certain provisions of the securities laws of the United States of America applicable to cross-border offers with a limited circle of shareholders whose place of residence, seat or place of habitual abode is in the United States of America. The Offer shall not be executed according to the provisions of jurisdictions other than those of the Federal Republic of Germany or the United States of America (to the extent applicable). Thus, no other announcements, registrations, admissions or approvals of the Offer outside of the Federal Republic of Germany have been filed, arranged for or granted. Investors in, and holders of, securities in Rocket Internet cannot rely on having recourse to provisions for the protection of investors in any jurisdiction other than the provisions of the Federal Republic of Germany or the United States of America (to the extent applicable). Subject to the exceptions described in the offer document as well as any exemptions that may be granted by the relevant regulators, a tender offer shall not be made, directly or indirectly, in jurisdictions where doing so would constitute a violation of the laws of such jurisdiction. To the extent permitted by applicable law and in accordance with German market practice, Rocket Internet or brokers acting on behalf of Rocket Internet may directly or indirectly acquire Rocket Internet Shares or enter into agreements to this effect outside the Offer before, during or after the acceptance period of the Offer. This applies in the same way to other securities granting a direct conversion or exchange right into, or an option right to, Rocket Internet Shares. These purchases may be made on the stock exchange at market prices or off the stock exchange in negotiated transactions. All information on these purchases will be published to the extent required under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany or another relevant jurisdiction. To the extent any announcements in this document contain forward-looking statements, such statements do not represent facts and are characterized by the words "will", "expect", "believe", "estimate", "intend", "aim", "assume" or similar expressions. Such statements express the intentions, opinions or current expectations and assumptions of Rocket Internet. Such forward-looking statements are based on current plans, estimates and forecasts, which Rocket Internet has made to the best of their knowledge, but which they do not claim to be correct in the future. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and usually cannot be influenced by Rocket Internet. These expectations and forward-looking statements can turn out to be incorrect and the actual events or consequences may differ materially from those contained in or expressed by such forward-looking statements. Rocket Internet does not assume an obligation to update the forward-looking statements with respect to the actual development of incidents, basic conditions, assumptions or other factors.
01.10.2020 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. |
Language: | English |
Company: | Rocket Internet SE |
Charlottenstrasse 4 | |
10969 Berlin | |
Germany | |
Phone: | +49 (0)30 300 13 1800 |
Fax: | +49 (0)30 300 13 1899 |
E-mail: | [email protected] |
Internet: | www.rocket-internet.com |
ISIN: | DE000A12UKK6 |
WKN: | A12UKK |
Indices: | SDAX |
Listed: | Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange; Luxembourg Stock Exchange |
EQS News ID: | 1138186 |
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