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AGTA Announces the 2020 AGTA Spectrum Awards™ Judges

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Friday, October 2, 2020

DALLAS, Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) is pleased to announce its panel of judges for the 2020 AGTA Spectrum Awards.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) is pleased to announce its panel of judges for the 2020 AGTA Spectrum Awards.
  • Meet the 2020 AGTA Spectrum Awards Judges:
    Michael brings 30 years in the jewelry industry to his position as the director of Eiseman's Estate Division.
  • Ray is the winner of more than a dozen AGTA Spectrum and Cutting Edge Awards.
  • The AGTA Spectrum Awards also features the Platinum Honors sponsored by Platinum Guild International and the WJA Gem DIVA Awards sponsored by the Womens Jewelry Association (WJA).

Opening of the simplified public tender offer initiated by ASSA ABLOY for the remaining outstanding shares of agta record

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The simplified public tender offer launched by ASSA ABLOY on the remaining shares of agta record ag ("agta record") at the price of 70.58 EUR per share (the "Offer") opens today for a period of ten trading days.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The simplified public tender offer launched by ASSA ABLOY on the remaining shares of agta record ag ("agta record") at the price of 70.58 EUR per share (the "Offer") opens today for a period of ten trading days.
  • The Offer will be followed by the delisting of the agta record shares from Euronext Paris.
  • No squeeze-out procedure, or equivalent procedure, exists under French securities laws or Swiss securities laws applicable to agta record.
  • [1] Based on a total number of agta record shares of 13,334,200 (representing the same number of theoretical voting rights) minus 12,605,269 agta record shares directly and indirectly held by ASSA ABLOY as at 15 September 2020 and of 12,778 treasury shares held by agta record.

Opening of the simplified public tender offer initiated by ASSA ABLOY for the remaining outstanding shares of agta record

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 17, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The simplified public tender offer launched by ASSA ABLOY on the remaining shares of agta record ag ("agta record") at the price of 70.58 EUR per share (the "Offer") opens today for a period of ten trading days.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The simplified public tender offer launched by ASSA ABLOY on the remaining shares of agta record ag ("agta record") at the price of 70.58 EUR per share (the "Offer") opens today for a period of ten trading days.
  • The Offer will be followed by the delisting of the agta record shares from Euronext Paris.
  • No squeeze-out procedure, or equivalent procedure, exists under French securities laws or Swiss securities laws applicable to agta record.
  • [1] Based on a total number of agta record shares of 13,334,200 (representing the same number of theoretical voting rights) minus 12,605,269 agta record shares directly and indirectly held by ASSA ABLOY as at 15 September 2020 and of 12,778 treasury shares held by agta record.

Colorful Choreography: Jewelry Plays a Starring Role in Carrie Ann Inaba's Personal and Professional Life

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Monday, September 14, 2020

Given her love of artistic fine jewelry, Carrie Ann Inaba was an ideal model for this year's American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) Spectrum and Cutting Edge Awards photo shoot.

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  • Given her love of artistic fine jewelry, Carrie Ann Inaba was an ideal model for this year's American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) Spectrum and Cutting Edge Awards photo shoot.
  • "It was an honor to wear one-of-a-kind works that were created by craftsmen," she reveals in an interview with AGTA.
  • As her skills as a performer strengthened, so too did Inaba's affection for jewelry.
  • Of course, that ability is why she is best known for her role on ABC's Dancing with the Stars (DWTS).

ASSA ABLOY files simplified public tender offer for the remaining outstanding shares of agta record

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Monday, August 24, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has today filed, with the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF), a proposed simplified public tender offer to purchase the remaining outstanding shares of the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record") at a price of EUR 70.58 per agta record share (the "Offer").

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has today filed, with the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF), a proposed simplified public tender offer to purchase the remaining outstanding shares of the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record") at a price of EUR 70.58 per agta record share (the "Offer").
  • ASSA ABLOY today announced that it has filed, via its indirectly and wholly owned subsidiary ASSA ABLOY Euro Holding AB, the draft tender offer document with the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF - Autorit des marchs financiers) relating to its proposed simplified public tender offer for the purchase of all of the remaining shares of agta record (Euronext Paris: AGTA) at an adjusted[1]purchase price of EUR 70.58 per share.
  • agta record has also today filed its draft offer document in response to ASSA ABLOY's Offer.
  • The Board of Directors of agta record, which was renewed after the completion of the acquisition by ASSA ABLOY of the 54% shareholding in agta record, has also unanimously recommended the Offer and has approved the application to Euronext Paris for the delisting of the agta record shares after the closing of the Offer.

ASSA ABLOY files simplified public tender offer for the remaining outstanding shares of agta record

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Monday, August 24, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has today filed, with the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF), a proposed simplified public tender offer to purchase the remaining outstanding shares of the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record") at a price of EUR 70.58 per agta record share (the "Offer").

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has today filed, with the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF), a proposed simplified public tender offer to purchase the remaining outstanding shares of the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record") at a price of EUR 70.58 per agta record share (the "Offer").
  • ASSA ABLOY today announced that it has filed, via its indirectly and wholly owned subsidiary ASSA ABLOY Euro Holding AB, the draft tender offer document with the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF - Autorit des marchs financiers) relating to its proposed simplified public tender offer for the purchase of all of the remaining shares of agta record (Euronext Paris: AGTA) at an adjusted[1]purchase price of EUR 70.58 per share.
  • agta record has also today filed its draft offer document in response to ASSA ABLOY's Offer.
  • The Board of Directors of agta record, which was renewed after the completion of the acquisition by ASSA ABLOY of the 54% shareholding in agta record, has also unanimously recommended the Offer and has approved the application to Euronext Paris for the delisting of the agta record shares after the closing of the Offer.

ASSA ABLOY's acquisition of majority stake in agta record completed

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY, previously a 39% shareholder in the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record"), has completed the indirect acquisition of the 54% shareholding in agta record from the shareholders of Agta Finance (the "Acquisition").

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  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY, previously a 39% shareholder in the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record"), has completed the indirect acquisition of the 54% shareholding in agta record from the shareholders of Agta Finance (the "Acquisition").
  • ASSA ABLOY now owns approximately 93% of the share capital and voting rights of agta record.
  • The purchase price for the Acquisition amounts to approximately MEUR 506, equivalent to an adjusted[1]purchase price per agta record share of EUR 70.58.
  • As previously announced ASSA ABLOY will immediately after the Acquisition file a proposed simplified public tender offer for the remaining outstanding shares of agta record, listed on Euronext Paris, at an adjusted price of 70.58 EUR per agta record share (the "Offer").

ASSA ABLOY's acquisition of majority stake in agta record completed

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY, previously a 39% shareholder in the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record"), has completed the indirect acquisition of the 54% shareholding in agta record from the shareholders of Agta Finance (the "Acquisition").

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY, previously a 39% shareholder in the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record"), has completed the indirect acquisition of the 54% shareholding in agta record from the shareholders of Agta Finance (the "Acquisition").
  • ASSA ABLOY now owns approximately 93% of the share capital and voting rights of agta record.
  • The purchase price for the Acquisition amounts to approximately MEUR 506, equivalent to an adjusted[1]purchase price per agta record share of EUR 70.58.
  • As previously announced ASSA ABLOY will immediately after the Acquisition file a proposed simplified public tender offer for the remaining outstanding shares of agta record, listed on Euronext Paris, at an adjusted price of 70.58 EUR per agta record share (the "Offer").

EU Commission clears acquisition of agta record

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Monday, August 17, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY, a 39% shareholder of the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record"), has received clearance by the EU Commission to indirectly acquire the 54% shareholding in agta record from the shareholders of Agta Finance (the "Acquisition").

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY, a 39% shareholder of the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record"), has received clearance by the EU Commission to indirectly acquire the 54% shareholding in agta record from the shareholders of Agta Finance (the "Acquisition").
  • After the Acquisition ASSA ABLOY will own approximately 93% of the share capital and voting rights of agta record.
  • Immediately after the Acquisition, ASSA ABLOY will file a proposed simplified public tender offer for the remaining outstanding shares of agta record, listed on Euronext Paris, at an adjusted price of 70.54 EUR per agta record share (the "Offer").
  • Based on external financial information for 2019 for both agta record and ASSA ABLOY, the acquisition of agta record adds around 4% to ASSA ABLOY's consolidated revenue, excluding the Divestiture.

EU Commission clears acquisition of agta record

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 17, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY, a 39% shareholder of the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record"), has received clearance by the EU Commission to indirectly acquire the 54% shareholding in agta record from the shareholders of Agta Finance (the "Acquisition").

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY, a 39% shareholder of the Swiss company agta record ag ("agta record"), has received clearance by the EU Commission to indirectly acquire the 54% shareholding in agta record from the shareholders of Agta Finance (the "Acquisition").
  • After the Acquisition ASSA ABLOY will own approximately 93% of the share capital and voting rights of agta record.
  • Immediately after the Acquisition, ASSA ABLOY will file a proposed simplified public tender offer for the remaining outstanding shares of agta record, listed on Euronext Paris, at an adjusted price of 70.54 EUR per agta record share (the "Offer").
  • Based on external financial information for 2019 for both agta record and ASSA ABLOY, the acquisition of agta record adds around 4% to ASSA ABLOY's consolidated revenue, excluding the Divestiture.