DGAP-News: United Internet AG acquires 8,715,524 own shares through its public share purchase offer
DGAP-News: United Internet AG
/ Key word(s): Share Buyback
NOT TO TRANSMIT OR DISTRIBUTE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. FURTHER RESTRICTIONS APPLY. PLEASE REFER TO THE IMPORTANT NOTES AT THE END OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. The offer by United Internet related to a maximum of 9,000,000 shares. Therefore, all declarations of acceptance were considered. The custodian banks will transfer the tendered shares from the customer accounts against payment of the offer price by 31 December 2019. Upon completion of the transaction, the company will hold a total of 17,338,513 own shares, corresponding to approx. 8.46 % of the company's share capital. Furthermore, United Internet Investments Holding AG & Co. KG accepted, as announced on 9 December 2019, the public share purchase offer of Rocket Internet SE, which related to 15,076,729 shares, for all its 11,219,841 Rocket Internet shares. Due to the over-subscription of its share purchase offer, Rocket Internet SE was able to consider the declaration of acceptance by United Internet Investments Holding AG & Co. KG for 8,764,483 shares. Upon settlement of the share purchase offer, United Internet Investments Holding AG & Co. KG will hold 2,455,358 Rocket Internet shares, corresponding to approx. 1.63 % of the share capital of Rocket Internet SE. Oliver Samwer has already undertaken to acquire these shares from United Internet Investments Holding AG & Co. KG by 30 June 2020 at the offer price on 9 December 2019.
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20.12.2019 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. |
Language: | English |
Company: | United Internet AG |
Elgendorfer Straße 57 | |
56410 Montabaur | |
Germany | |
Phone: | +49 (0)2602 / 96 - 1100 |
Fax: | +49 (0)2602 / 96 - 1013 |
E-mail: | [email protected] |
Internet: | www.united-internet.de |
ISIN: | DE0005089031 |
WKN: | 508903 |
Indices: | MDAX, TecDAX |
Listed: | Regulated Market in Berlin, Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange |
EQS News ID: | 942019 |
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United Internet Stock
Currently there is a rather positive sentiment for United Internet with 5 Buy predictions and 0 Sell predictions.
As a result the target price of 31 € shows a positive potential of 48.9% compared to the current price of 20.82 € for United Internet.