Sept 29 (Reuters) - Hungarian IT group 4iG Nyrt
IGNY.BU says in statement:
* SIGNS DEAL TO PURCHASE 20% OF SPACECOM'S SHARES IN PUBLIC
AND
PRIVATE SHARE ISSUE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE
ISRAELI MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
* THIS IS THE FIRST STEP OF MULTI-STEP TRANSACTION AIMING TO
ACQUIRE 51% SHARE PACKAGE OF SPACECOM
* IN THREE YEARS AFTER CLOSING THE FIRST STEP OF THE
TRANSACTION
4IG CAN INCREASE ITS SHARE IN SPACECOM BY ADDITIONAL 31% PENDING
APPROVALS
* ISRAELI MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND SHAREAHOLDERS HAVE
TO
AGREE TO FURTHER ACQUISITION
* SPACECOM IS LISTED ON THE TEL AVIV STOCK EXCHANGE AND
OFFERS
BROADCAST AND BROADBAND SATELLITE SERVICES
Source text for Eikon: [https://bse.hu/newkibdata/128786085/4iG_20220929_RT_SPACECOM_ENG.pdf
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(Reporting by Krisztina Than and Anita Komuves)
((KOMUVES.Anita@thomsonreuters.com;))