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DGAP-News: Acceptance period for Zorro Bidco's public delisting tender offer for all outstanding zooplus shares commences

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星期三, 十一月 24, 2021
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zooplus shareholders can tender their zooplus shares into the Delisting Offer at a price of EUR 480 per share in the Delisting Offer tender period which starts today and ends at midnight (CET) on 12 January 2022.

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  • zooplus shareholders can tender their zooplus shares into the Delisting Offer at a price of EUR 480 per share in the Delisting Offer tender period which starts today and ends at midnight (CET) on 12 January 2022.
  • This consideration corresponds to the offer price of the preceding voluntary public takeover offer by Zorro Bidco (the "Takeover Offer"), which ended on 22 November 2021.
  • At the end of the additional acceptance period of the Takeover Offer on 22 November 2021, more than 89 percent of zooplus' total shares have been tendered into the Takeover Offer.
  • The relevant details as to how the Delisting Offer can be accepted are set out in the offer document for the Delisting Offer.

SS&C Makes Preliminary Approach to Acquire Blue Prism Group plc

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星期三, 十一月 17, 2021
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WINDSOR, Conn., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today confirms that it has made a preliminary approach to Blue Prism Group plc ("Blue Prism") regarding a possible cash offer to acquire the entire issued and to-be-issued share capital of Blue Prism for 1,200 pence per Blue Prism share.

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  • WINDSOR, Conn., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today confirms that it has made a preliminary approach to Blue Prism Group plc ("Blue Prism") regarding a possible cash offer to acquire the entire issued and to-be-issued share capital of Blue Prism for 1,200 pence per Blue Prism share.
  • London-based Blue Prism is a global leader in enterprise intelligent automation.
  • SS&C's preliminary approach, which is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of a number of pre-conditions including the completion of detailed due diligence, implies an equity value of approximately $1.6bn for Blue Prism.
  • "Automation has been at the forefront of SS&C's technology initiatives for several years now," said Bill Stone, Chairman and CEO of SS&C Technologies.

MGM Resorts, Real Vision Announce Program Lineup And Exclusive Guests For Blockchain Conference

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星期五, 十一月 12, 2021
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The conference will feature an impressive lineup of speakers and exclusive guests including CEOs, founders, visionary leaders, economic advisors, venture capitalists, and strategists.

Key Points: 
  • The conference will feature an impressive lineup of speakers and exclusive guests including CEOs, founders, visionary leaders, economic advisors, venture capitalists, and strategists.
  • Real Vision is a disruptive global financial media platform and online community, best known for its Real Vision membership and Real Vision Crypto a free digital assets video channel.
  • The content is distributed directly through the Real Vision platform and app ( www.realvision.com ) as well as through Apple, Roku, Amazon, and YouTube plus multiple corporate and financial websites.
  • Real Vision creates all original content, comprised of exclusive, in-depth interviews, research, documentaries, analysis, and trade ideas from impossible-to-access guests and the sharpest minds in global finance.

MKS Instruments to Acquire Atotech

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星期三, 十一月 3, 2021
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LONDON, Nov. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On July 1, 2021, the board of directors of Atotech Limited (NYSE:ATC) (Atotech) and the board of directors of MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI) (MKS) announced that they had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which MKS would acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Atotech (the Acquisition).

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  • LONDON, Nov. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On July 1, 2021, the board of directors of Atotech Limited (NYSE:ATC) (Atotech) and the board of directors of MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI) (MKS) announced that they had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which MKS would acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Atotech (the Acquisition).
  • Credit Suisse is acting as financial advisor and Latham & Watkins is acting as legal advisor to Atotech.
  • Atotech delivers chemistry, equipment, software, and services for innovative technology applications through an integrated systems-and-solutions approach.
  • Atotech, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a team of 4,000 employees in over 40 countries generating annual revenue of $1.2 billion in 2020.

DGAP-News: Schaltbau Holding AG: Notice to the holders of the Mandatory Convertible Bond 2021/2022 (ISIN: DE000A3E5FV1)

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星期二, 十月 26, 2021
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Schaltbau Holding AG: Notice to the holders of the Mandatory Convertible Bond 2021/2022 (ISIN: DE000A3E5FV1)

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  • Schaltbau Holding AG: Notice to the holders of the Mandatory Convertible Bond 2021/2022 (ISIN: DE000A3E5FV1)
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Schaltbau Holding AG: Notice to the holders of the Mandatory Convertible Bond 2021/2022 (ISIN: DE000A3E5FV1)
    Munich, 26 October 2021 - Schaltbau Holding AG (the "Issuer") hereby announces pursuant to 11(a)(i) of the terms and conditions (the "Terms and Conditions") of the Mandatory Convertible Bonds 2021/2022 (ISIN DE000A3E5FV1, the "Bonds") that on 25 October 2021 a Change of Control within the meaning of the Terms and Conditions occurred.
  • 3 WpG dated 14 October 2021, has been accepted for a total of 8,318,522 shares (representing approx.
  • Schaltbau Holding AG (ISIN: DE000A2NBTL2) is listed in the Prime Standard segment of the regulated market of Deutsche Brse AG in Frankfurt am Main.

Just In Time For Halloween - Pizza Hut Is Celebrating Its Original Stuffed Crust® Pizza With A Scary Good Deal & FREE Shudder Streaming Offer

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星期二, 十月 26, 2021
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So, what better way to celebrate than with a deal on the iconic Original Stuffed Crust pizza AND teaming up with Shudder , the original horror streaming service and leader in spine-chilling streaming?

Key Points: 
  • So, what better way to celebrate than with a deal on the iconic Original Stuffed Crust pizza AND teaming up with Shudder , the original horror streaming service and leader in spine-chilling streaming?
  • Shudder provides a plethora of hair-raising original shows and classic films, all expertly curated and prepared, just like the iconic pizzas from Pizza Hut.
  • "Thanks to Pizza Hut, we can all 'skip to the good stuff' with an Original Stuffed Crust Pizza and a new episode of the Shudder Original SeriesBehind the Monstersa full week early."
  • With warm, melty cheese baked right into the crust, Original Stuffed Crust pizza from Pizza Hut is the ultimate treat to pair with a scary movie or two (or ten) this Halloween.

Avast plc Third Quarter Trading Update

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星期三, 十月 20, 2021
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"Avast reaffirms its FY 2021 outlook for Revenue to be at the upper end of 6 8 percent growth, and a broadly flat Adjusted EBITDA margin percentage."

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  • "Avast reaffirms its FY 2021 outlook for Revenue to be at the upper end of 6 8 percent growth, and a broadly flat Adjusted EBITDA margin percentage."
  • The Avast Profit Forecast has been prepared on a basis consistent with the Group's accounting policies which are in accordance with IFRS.
  • There will be no material changes to existing prevailing macroeconomic or political conditions in the markets and regions in which Avast operates.
  • The interest, inflation and tax rates in the markets and regions in which Avast operates will remain materially unchanged from the prevailing rates.

Avast plc Third Quarter Trading Update

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星期三, 十月 20, 2021
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"Avast reaffirms its FY 2021 outlook for Revenue to be at the upper end of 6 8 percent growth, and a broadly flat Adjusted EBITDA margin percentage."

Key Points: 
  • "Avast reaffirms its FY 2021 outlook for Revenue to be at the upper end of 6 8 percent growth, and a broadly flat Adjusted EBITDA margin percentage."
  • The Avast Profit Forecast has been prepared on a basis consistent with the Group's accounting policies which are in accordance with IFRS.
  • There will be no material changes to existing prevailing macroeconomic or political conditions in the markets and regions in which Avast operates.
  • The interest, inflation and tax rates in the markets and regions in which Avast operates will remain materially unchanged from the prevailing rates.

DGAP-News: Carlyle announces intention to launch Public Delisting Offer for remaining Schaltbau shares

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星期四, 十月 7, 2021
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- Voltage BidCo GmbH ("Voltage BidCo") today announced its intention to launch a public delisting tender offer ("Offer") for all shares of Schaltbau Holding AG ("Schaltbau" or the "Company") for all outstanding shares of Schaltbau Holding AG ("Schaltbau" or the "Company") not already held by Voltage BidCo following the settlement of the takeover offer dated as of 25 August 2021 ("Takeover Offer").

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  • - Voltage BidCo GmbH ("Voltage BidCo") today announced its intention to launch a public delisting tender offer ("Offer") for all shares of Schaltbau Holding AG ("Schaltbau" or the "Company") for all outstanding shares of Schaltbau Holding AG ("Schaltbau" or the "Company") not already held by Voltage BidCo following the settlement of the takeover offer dated as of 25 August 2021 ("Takeover Offer").
  • Carlyle is convinced that the long-term growth strategy can best be achieved after a potential delisting of the Schaltbau shares.
  • The planned delisting may have extensive and lasting consequences for the Schaltbau shares and remaining shareholders of Schaltbau.
  • Schaltbau shareholders who will not accept the Offer will, after effectiveness of the delisting application, no longer have access to a regulated market for the Schaltbau shares, which may detrimentally affect the ability to trade in Schaltbau shares.

DGAP-News: EQT AB: Acceptance period for EQT Private Equity's voluntary tender offer for zooplus begins

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星期三, 十月 6, 2021
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As of today, zooplus shareholders can tender their shares to EQT Private Equity for EUR 470 per share in cash.

Key Points: 
  • As of today, zooplus shareholders can tender their shares to EQT Private Equity for EUR 470 per share in cash.
  • The acceptance period for the Takeover Offer begins today and is expected to expire at midnight (CET) on 3 November 2021.
  • During this period, zooplus shareholders can accept the Takeover Offer and tender their zooplus shares to Pet BidCo.
  • zooplus shareholders that have already tendered their zooplus shares into the previous takeover offer for zooplus by Zorro Bidco S.