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A.P. Møller-Mærsk starts a procedure of accelerated bookbuild in order selling its participation in DFDS
Part of the quota, that it is pairs to 31.3%, will be acquired from same DFDS (12.0%) and from the shareholder of reference Lauritzen Foundation (2.0%)
September 5, 2013
Shipowning group Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk has started a procedure of accelerated bookbuild with the objective selling its entire participation in the shipowning society DFDS, that it is constituted by 4.657.365 sets in action pairs to 31.3% of the entire capital stock, quota that has entered in possession of the group at the end of 2009 ( on 17 December 2009).
DFDS, than currently stops 2.4% of the capital stock, has communicated to have undertaken to acquire 1.782.730 sets in action, pairs to 12.0% of own capital stock, and that the Danish Lauritzen Foundation, that is the main shareholder of the DFDS with a vital quota pairs altogether to about 36.3%, has engaged himself to buy 300,000 it sets in action pairs to 2.0% of the capital stock.
In general occasion of the assembly anniversary of the 2012 shareholders of DFDS they had authorized the board of directors to acquire until 20% of the capital stock of DFDS within on March 28, 2017. DFDS has announced the intention to cancel the actions own deriving from the acquisition of part of the A.P quota. Møller-Mærsk with the exception of those destined ones to cover operations.
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