M&A Activity • Sep 25, 2014
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Other Capital Market Information | 25 September 2014 17:49
SAP SE: Release according to Article 30e of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
SAP SE / Third country release according to Article 30e Para. 1, No. 3 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act]
25.09.2014 17:49
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With ad hoc announcement dated September 18, 2014, SAP SE announced that
SAP SE's subsidiary, SAP America, Inc., has entered into an agreement to
acquire Concur Technologies, Inc., Bellevue, Washington, USA ('Concur').
The Concur board of directors has unanimously approved the transaction,
which is expected to close in the fourth quarter 2014 or the first quarter
2015, subject to Concur stockholder approval, clearances by the relevant
regulatory authorities and other customary closing conditions. The
per-share purchase price of USD 129 represents a 20% premium over the
September 17 closing price, a 21% premium over the one month volume
weighted average price per share and an enterprise value of approximately
USD 8.3 billion. The transaction will be funded from a credit facility
agreement of up to EUR 7 billion to cover the purchase price, target debt
refinancing and acquisition-related costs.
In connection with the acquisition of Concur, SAP SE has filed with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ('SEC') the following documents:
On September 19, 2014:
(1) Eight Schedules 14A containing proxy soliciting materials consisting
of:
(2) A Form 6-K including the following Exhibit:
(3) A duplicate Form 6-K including the following Exhibit:
The abovementioned documents filed with the SEC are available on the
corporate website of SAP SE at:
http://www.sap.com/corporate-en/about/investors/newsandreports/acquisition
s/concur/index.html
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Company: SAP SE
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