March 13 (Reuters) - Qualtrics International Inc XM.O :
* QUALTRICS TO BE ACQUIRED BY SILVER LAKE AND CPP
INVESTMENTS FOR
$12.5 BILLION
* QUALTRICS SHAREHOLDERS TO RECEIVE $18.15 PER SHARE IN
CASH, A
73% PREMIUM TO 30-DAY UNAFFECTED VWAP
* REACHES DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO BECOME AN INDEPENDENT,
PRIVATE
COMPANY
* QUALTRICS WILL CONTINUE TO BE LED BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE
OFFICER ZIG
SERAFIN
* COMPANY WILL REMAIN HEADQUARTERED IN PROVO, UTAH AND
SEATTLE,
WASHINGTON
* TRANSACTION IS FULLY FINANCED
* QUALTRICS - EQUITY COMMITMENTS FROM SILVER LAKE AND
CO-INVESTORS
TOGETHER WITH $1.75 BILLION IN EQUITY FROM CPP INVESTMENTS AND
$1 BILLION IN DEBT.
* SAYS QUALTRICS'S COMMON STOCK WILL NO LONGER BE LISTED ON
ANY
PUBLIC MARKET
* QUALTRICS - QUALTRICS'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS WELL AS A
QUALTRICS COMMITTEE OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS, HAS APPROVED
TRANSACTION
* TRANSACTION IS EXPECTED TO CLOSE IN SECOND HALF OF
* QUALTRICS - QUALTRICS AND SAP INTEND TO MAINTAIN A
GO-TO-MARKET
AND TECH PARTNERSHIP TO BOTH SERVICE EXISTING JOINT CUSTOMERS
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