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The international media company is active in core businesses creation, bundling and distribution of media content, as well as production and the provision of other services.
The company has attractive business operations with a strong market position, long-term future prospects and sustained growth potential. The to some extent diverse nature of its operations leads to a diversification of its commercial and cyclical risks. Bertelsmann pursues conservative financial objectives and is obligated to provide transparent financial disclosure.
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Gütersloh, 02/02/2010
Bertelsmann announces cash offer for Profit Participation Certificates issued 2001
Bertelsmann AG, the international media company, today announces its cash offer for the profit participation certificates issued in 2001 (profit participation certificate 2001) and invites the certificateholders to submit offers to sell. The solicitation gives certificateholders the possibility to offer the profit participation certificates 2001 at a price of 180 percent for sale to Bertelsmann and thus receive a premium of 21 percentage points on the closing price as per February 1, 2010. The offer price exceeds the average price of the past twelve months by about 48 percentage points and the maximum price of the past 16 months.
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