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Share transfer, offer and market milestones in LVMH’s acquisition of Bulgari
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- 7 March 2011Combination announced
LVMH and the Bulgari family announce the transaction. Source 1
- 30 June 2011Board approves contribution
After competition clearance, LVMH approves the contribution of the family’s majority holding. Source 2
- 30 June 2011Consideration recorded
LVMH records 18,037,011 new LVMH shares as consideration for Bulgari shares representing 55.03% of Bulgari’s share capital. Source 1
- 4 August 2011Tender notice
The offer covers ordinary shares that the offeror and parties acting in concert do not already own. Source 3
- 23 September 2011Tender acceptance ends
Shareholders tender 109,183,898 shares, or 92.09% of shares subject to the offer. Source 4
- 28 September 2011Offer payment
LVMH reports an aggregate holding of 342,032,522 Bulgari shares, or 98.09% of capital. Source 4
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Share transfer, offer and market milestones in LVMH’s acquisition of Bulgari
The chronology distinguishes the family’s contribution, the public offer and the residual share procedure. Share figures and dates are those in the transaction notices.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 7 March 2011 | Combination announced | LVMH and the Bulgari family announce the transaction. | Source 1 |
| 30 June 2011 | Board approves contribution | After competition clearance, LVMH approves the contribution of the family’s majority holding. | Source 2 |
| 30 June 2011 | Consideration recorded | LVMH records 18,037,011 new LVMH shares as consideration for Bulgari shares representing 55.03% of Bulgari’s share capital. | Source 1 |
| 4 August 2011 | Tender notice | The offer covers ordinary shares that the offeror and parties acting in concert do not already own. | Source 3 |
| 23 September 2011 | Tender acceptance ends | Shareholders tender 109,183,898 shares, or 92.09% of shares subject to the offer. | Source 4 |
| 28 September 2011 | Offer payment | LVMH reports an aggregate holding of 342,032,522 Bulgari shares, or 98.09% of capital. | Source 4 |
| 29 September to 3 October 2011 | Trading suspended | Borsa Italiana suspends Bulgari trading on the 29th and 30th of September and 3 October. | Source 4 |
| 4 October 2011 | Residual purchase and delisting | LVMH acquires the remaining 6,666,839 shares at €12.25 each. The shares leave the Milan market. | Source 4 |