July 11 (Reuters) - Glory Star New Media Group Holdings Ltd
GSMG.O :
* GLORY STAR ENTERS INTO A DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT FOR
GOING-PRIVATE
TRANSACTION
* GLORY STAR NEW MEDIA GROUP - BUYER GROUP INTENDS TO FUND
MERGER
THROUGH A COMBINATION OF CASH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM CERTAIN MEMBERS
OF BUYER GROUP
* GLORY STAR NEW MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS - PARENT WILL BE
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY A GROUP OF ROLLOVER SHAREHOLDERS,
INCLUDING BING ZHANG, AND FINANCIAL INVESTORS
* GLORY STAR NEW MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD - BUYER GROUP
BENEFICIALLY OWNS, IN AGGREGATE, APPROXIMATELY 72.8% OF
OUTSTANDING SHARES OF COMPANY
* GLORY STAR NEW MEDIA - BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED MERGER
AGREEMENT
* GLORY STAR NEW MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD - EACH ORDINARY
SHARE,
WILL BE CANCELLED IN EXCHANGE FOR RIGHT TO RECEIVE US$1.55 IN
CASH WITHOUT INTEREST
* GLORY STAR NEW MEDIA GROUP - IF COMPLETED, MERGER WILL
RESULT IN
COMPANY BECOMING A PRIVATELY-OWNED COMPANY WHOLLY OWNED DIRECTLY
BY PARENT
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