Dec 12 (Reuters) - Cryptology Asset Group Plc SRAG.DE :
* EQS-ADHOC: SAMARA ASSET GROUP P.L.C. ENTERS INTO A
PURCHASE
AGREEMENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF VARIOUS FUND
* PARTIAL PAYMENT FOR THOSE FUND STAKES TO BE FUNDED IN KIND
THROUGH A SHARE ISSUE
* COMBINED NET ASSET VALUE OF STAKES, WHICH IS ALSO PURCHASE
PRICE, AMOUNTS TO APPROX. EUR 121.4 MILLION.
* AS A FIRST STEP SAMARA WILL ACQUIRE STAKES IN ONE OF FUNDS
FROM
AIG WITH A NET ASSET VALUE OF APPROX. EUR 47.6 MILLION
* CRYPTOLOGY ASSET GROUP-IN SECOND STEP SAMARA WILL ACQUIRE
STAKES
IN OTHER THREE FUNDS FROM AIG WITH AGGREGATE NET ASSET VALUE OF
APPROX.EUR 73.8 MILLION
* CONSIDERATION FOR FURTHER ASSETS WILL BE FUNDED THROUGH AN
ISSUE
OF SHARES IN SAMARA TO AIG.
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