Nov 25 (Reuters) - Hungarian company 4iG IGNY.BU says in
statement on Budapest Stock Exchange website:
* 4IG SAYS HAS ENTERED INTO PRELIMINARY TRIPARTITE NON
BINDING
AGREEMENT WITH RHEINMETALL AG
* THIRD PARTICIPANT IS INVESTMENT COMPANY OF 4iG CEO GELLERT
JASZAI KZF VAGYONKEZELO KFT
* UNDER THE PRELIMINARY DEAL RHEINMETALL AG WILL BE ABLE TO
ACQUIRE A 25.1 % STAKE IN 4IG THROUGH A SHARE PURCHASE AND
CAPITAL INCREASE
* RHEINMETALL WOULD PURCHASE 4IG SHARES FROM KZF
VAGYONKEZELO IN
AN OVER-THE-COUNTER TRANSACTION
* RHEINMETALL WOULD ALSO TAKE PART IN APPROX HUF 120 BILLION
PLANNED PRIVATE CAPITAL INCREASE
* THE PLANNED CAPITAL INCREASE BY SHARE PREMIUM WOULD BE
REALIZED
BY ISSUING 4IG SHARES AT A PRICE OF 670 FORINTS PER SHARE
* TRANSACTIONS MAY TAKE PLACE AFTER PERMISSION BY THE
HUNGARIAN
MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR AS PLANNED BY END-JAN 2022
* AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE TRANSACTIONS AN IT COMPANY
JOINTLY
OWNED BY RHEINMETALL WITH 51% STAKE AND 4IG WITH 49% WILL BE
ESTABLISHED
Source text for Eikon: [ID:https://bse.hu/newkibdata/128639404/4iG_RT_Rheinmetall_20211125_EN.pdf
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(Reporting by Krisztina Than)
((Krisztina.Than@thomsonreuters.com;))