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Ticker · RATO ISIN · SE0000111940 LEI · 2138008KECUUB9VR4798 ST Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 837 across all filing types
Latest filing 2011-01-07 M&A Activity
Country SE Sweden
Listing ST RATO

About Ratos

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Ratos is a business group that acquires, owns, and develops medium-sized Nordic companies with the potential to become market leaders. As an active owner, Ratos focuses on the long-term and sustainable development of its portfolio companies, which are organized into three business areas: Construction & Services, Industry, and Consumer. The group operates through a decentralized governance model, where subsidiaries maintain their independence while benefiting from synergies and add-on acquisitions. Ratos prioritizes developing companies that provide technological and infrastructure solutions, along with products and services essential for a sustainable future.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Stofa förvärvar Canal Digital kabel-TV i Danmark
M&A Activity Classification · 98% confidence The document is a press release dated January 7, 2011, announcing that Ratos' subsidiary, Stofa A/S, has acquired the Danish cable TV business from Canal Digital for approximately 100 MDKK. This announcement details a specific corporate transaction (M&A activity) involving the acquisition of a business unit. This fits the definition of M&A Activity (TAR). It is not a full annual report (10-K), an earnings release (ER), or a general regulatory filing (RNS), as it concerns a specific transaction.
2011-01-07 Swedish
Stofa acquires Canal Digital's cable TV business in Denmark
M&A Activity Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly labeled as a "PRESS RELEASE" dated January 7, 2011. The content details a specific corporate action: Ratos's subsidiary Stofa acquiring a business unit from Canal Digital for a stated Enterprise Value. This type of announcement, concerning a significant transaction (M&A activity), is typically released via a press release to inform the market immediately. Since the document describes the transaction itself rather than announcing the publication of a formal regulatory report (like a 10-K or IR), it fits best under the category for M&A Activity (TAR). Although it is a press release, the core subject matter is a takeover/acquisition proposal, which aligns with the definition of TAR (Merger Proposals or Takeover Bids). It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because it concerns a specific, major corporate event.
2011-01-07 English
Rättelse av Ratos pressmeddelande den 23 december 2010 med anledning av det offentliga uppköpserbjudandet avseende Biolin Scientific
M&A Activity Classification · 95% confidence The document is a 'PRESSMEDDELANDE' (Press Release) dated December 30, 2010, issued by Ratos AB. The content is a 'Rättelse' (Correction) regarding a previous announcement about a public takeover offer ('offentliga uppköpserbjudandet') for Biolin Scientific. It corrects the previously stated shareholding percentage and confirms the offer remains unconditional, while also extending the acceptance period. This type of announcement, which corrects or updates information related to corporate actions (like a takeover bid) and is distributed via press release, fits best under the general category for regulatory announcements that aren't covered by more specific forms like 10-K, ER, or DIV. Since it is a formal, non-standard regulatory update concerning a transaction/shareholding, and it is not a full report, the most appropriate classification is 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) as a catch-all for significant, non-standard corporate news releases, although it touches upon shareholding changes (MRQ) and M&A (TAR). Given the context of a correction to a takeover offer announcement, RNS is the safest general regulatory classification when a more specific one like TAR (M&A Activity) or MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification) isn't explicitly the primary focus of the *correction* itself, but rather the mechanism of dissemination is a press release. However, since the core subject is the status of a takeover offer and shareholding post-offer, TAR or MRQ could be argued. Given the nature of the correction being about the *result* of a completed offer and the extension of the acceptance period, it is a significant corporate action update. I will classify it as RNS as it is a general regulatory press release correction, which is often the fallback for such specific updates not fitting the main report types.
2010-12-30 Swedish
Correction of Ratos's press release 23 December 2010 in respect of the public offer regarding Biolin Scientific
M&A Activity Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled a "PRESS RELEASE" dated December 30, 2010. The content details a correction regarding the shareholding percentage in a public offer for Biolin Scientific, which is a corporate action related to M&A/Takeover activity. Although it discusses a public offer (TAR), the primary function of this specific document is to announce a correction to previously released information concerning that offer, issued via a press release format. Since it is a specific announcement regarding a corporate action (takeover/offer correction) and not a general regulatory filing (RNS) or a report itself, it most closely aligns with the M&A Activity (TAR) category, as it directly relates to the status and details of a public offer. Given the context of correcting details about a public offer, TAR is the most appropriate specific classification over the general RNS.
2010-12-30 English
Ratos fullföljer erbjudandet till aktieägarna och konvertibelinnehavarna i Biolin Scientific
M&A Activity Classification · 98% confidence The document is a press release dated December 23, 2010, from Ratos AB. The headline clearly states, "Ratos fullföljer erbjudandet till aktieägarna och konvertibelinnehavarna i Biolin Scientific" (Ratos completes the offer to the shareholders and convertible holders in Biolin Scientific). It details the acceptance rate (63.25% initially, leading to 91.89% total ownership) of a public takeover offer and announces the decision to proceed with the offer, extend the acceptance period, and initiate compulsory redemption and delisting. This content directly relates to a takeover bid or merger activity. Therefore, the appropriate classification is M&A Activity (TAR).
2010-12-23 Swedish
Ratos completes offer to shareholders and convertible debenture holders in Biolin Scientific
AGM Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is a press release dated December 23, 2010, announcing that Ratos has completed its offer to shareholders of Biolin Scientific, resulting in Ratos holding 91.89% of the capital and votes. It details the acceptance rates, extends the acceptance period, and states the intention to initiate compulsory acquisition and promote a delisting. This content directly relates to a takeover bid or merger activity (Tender Offer/Takeover Bid). Therefore, the appropriate classification is M&A Activity (TAR). It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because it fits a specific category, nor is it a Delisting Announcement (DLST) yet, as it only states the *intention* to promote delisting after the compulsory acquisition is initiated.
2010-12-23 English

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