April 7 (Reuters) - Aareal Bank AG ARLG.DE :
* DGAP-NEWS: ATLANTIC BIDCO GMBH: ATLANTIC BIDCO ANNOUNCES
INTENTION TO LAUNCH NEW PUBLIC TAKEOVER OFFER FOR AAREAL BANK -
BOARDS OF AAREAL BANK APPROVE PLANNED OFFER
* ATLANTIC BIDCO - HAS SECURED SUPPORT AND COMMITMENTS FROM
MAJOR
SHAREHOLDERS REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY 37% OF AAREAL BANK
SHARES
* ATLANTIC BIDCO - OFFER VALUES AAREAL BANK AT APPROXIMATELY
EUR
2.00 BILLION FOR 100% OF SHARE CAPITAL
* ATLANTIC BIDCO - REVISED OFFER AT A CASH CONSIDERATION OF
EUR
33.00 PER SHARE FOR ALL OUTSTANDING SHARES OF AAREAL BANK
* ATLANTIC BIDCO - OFFER WILL BE SOLELY FINANCED WITH EQUITY
* ATLANTIC BIDCO - BIDDER EXPECTS TO PURSUE A DELISTING OF
COMPANY, SUBJECT TO PREVAILING MARKET CONDITIONS.
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