Brief: Highlight Communications says unclear whether Hahn's offer is serious

Highlight Communications AG

05/12/2016 18:08

Dec 5 (Reuters) - Highlight Communications AG  HLGZ.DE  
    * Statement of the board of directors of Highlight 
Communications AG on the takeover bid by Dr. Dieter Hahn from 
December 5, 2016 
    * Says Dieter Hahn informed it today that he and KF15 GmbH 
and DHV GmbH would consider making an offer of 6 eur per share 
    * Says Dieter Hahn demonstrably did not submit such a bid 
satisfying legal requirements today 
    * Says it is not clear that he can furnish proof of funds, 
nor is his "bid" based on serious conditions 
    * Says its board of directors leaves it to shareholders to 
judge seriousness of this approach 
 
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