PATRIZIA SE
PATRIZIA AG: Release of a capital market information
PATRIZIA AG
/ Announcement pursuant to Art. 5 para. 1 lit. a) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 and Art. 2 (1) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 2016/1052 / Share Buyback Programme
Announcement pursuant to Art. 5 para. 1 lit. a) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 and Art. 2 (1) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 2016/1052 / Share Buyback Programme PATRIZIA AG Fuggerstrasse 26, 86150 Augsburg, Germany Augsburg, 11 May 2021 On May 6, 2021, the Management Board of PATRIZIA AG resolved, with the approval of the Supervisory Board on May 11, 2021, to acquire shares in PATRIZIA AG (ISIN DE000PAT1AG3) via the stock exchange in the period from May 12, 2021 to December 31, 2021 at the latest up to a total purchase price (excluding incidental costs) of a maximum of EUR 50 million (“Share Buyback Programme”). Based on the current share price (EUR 21.60, XETRA closing price on 10 May 2021), this would be up to 2,314,814 shares and approximately 2.50% of the share capital. In doing so, the Management Board is making use of the authorisation resolved by the Annual General Meeting on 20 June 2018. Accordingly, PATRIZIA AG is authorised to acquire treasury shares in an amount of up to 10% of the share capital existing at the time of the resolution of the Annual General Meeting until 19 June 2023; this corresponds to 9,235,148 shares. PATRI-ZIA AG has already acquired 1,376,700 treasury shares as part of previous share buybacks. Due to the remaining authorisation, the volume of the share buyback programme is limited to a maximum number of 7,858,448 shares to be acquired. The authorisation of 20 June 2018 may be exercised in whole or in part, once or several times, in pursuit of one or more purposes by the Company, but also by its Group companies or by third parties for its or their account. If the shares are purchased on the stock exchange, the consideration per share paid by PATRIZIA AG (in each case excluding ancillary purchase costs) may not exceed the arithmetic mean of the closing prices of the Company’s shares in the closing auction in XETRA trading on the Frankfurt/Main Stock Exchange on the three trading days prior to the purchase of the shares by more than 10% or fall short of this by more than 20%. The buyback shall be carried out in accordance with Articles 5, 14 and 15 of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 in conjunction with the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council by means of regulatory technical standards on the conditions applicable to buy-back programmes and stabilisation measures (hereinafter: EU Regulation 2016/1052), with the exception of Article 2 (1a) of EU Regulation 2016/1052. The share buyback will be carried out on behalf and for the account of PATRIZIA AG through the involvement of an independent credit institution. The credit institution must carry out the acquisition of shares in PATRI-ZIA AG in accordance with the above-mentioned regulations and comply with the provisions of the authorisation of 20 June 2018. The credit institution shall make its decisions on the timing of the acquisition of shares in PATRIZIA AG independently of and without influence by PATRIZIA AG in accordance with Article 4 (2b) of EU Regulation 2016/1052. PATRIZIA AG will not influence the decisions of the credit institution in this respect. To the extent permitted by law, the Management Board of PATRIZIA AG may suspend the share buyback programme at any time and resume it in compliance with the insider law provisions of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014. The credit institution appointed by PATRIZIA AG as part of the share buyback programme is obliged in particular to comply with the trading conditions of Article 3 of EU Regulation 2016/1052 and the requirements contained in this share buyback programme. The acquired shares may be used for all purposes approved by the Annual General Meeting on 20 June 2018, in particular also as (partial) consideration in the context of business combinations or for the acquisition of companies, participations in companies or parts of companies. Information on the transactions related to the share buyback programme will be appropriately disclosed in detailed form as well as in aggregated form no later than the end of the seventh trading day after the day of execution of such transactions. In addition, PATRIZIA AG will publish the announced transactions on its website (www.patrizia.ag) under the heading “Shareholders/Share/Share Buyback Programmes” and ensure that the information remains publicly accessible for at least five years from the date of announcement.
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Language: | English |
Company: | PATRIZIA AG |
Fuggerstraße 26 | |
86150 Augsburg | |
Germany | |
Internet: | www.patrizia.ag |
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