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DEAG: Capital increase placed successfully
2017-05-23 12:56:41
DGAP-News: DEAG: Capital increase placed successfully
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23.05.2017 / 12:56
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DEAG: Capital increase placed successfully
Berlin, May 23, 2017 – DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft, Berlin, Germany, (ISIN DE000A0Z23G6, WKN A0Z23G) has successfully placed its cash capital increase with subscription rights from authorized capital by issuing all 2,044,089 new shares that were offered.
Gross proceeds amounted to EUR 4,905,813.60. DEAG intends to use these proceeds to finance the planned expansion of the UK business along with the DEAG Group’s continuing growth.
The period for purchasing the new shares began on May 5, 2017, and ended on May 22, 2017. Remaining new shares from the subscription offer left unpurchased at the end of that offer period were offered in a private placement to qualified investors in the Federal Republic of Germany and in selected other countries outside the United States of America, Canada, Japan and Australia. The placement price corresponded to the subscription price.
With the issuance of 2,044,089 new bearer shares with a notional portion of the share capital of EUR 1.00 per share, the company’s share capital will have increased by EUR 2,044,089.00 from EUR 16,353,334.00 to EUR 18,397,423.00 after registration in the commercial register. The new shares are entitled to participate in profit from January 1, 2016.
The new shares will be admitted to trading on the regulated market (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange without a prospectus and are expected to be included in trading as of May 26, 2017.
The capital increase was supported by Hauck & Aufhäuser Privatbankiers KGaA, Frankfurt am Main, as the Sole Lead Manager.
DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft
The Executive Board
About DEAG
DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG (DEAG) is an integrated entertainment company and a leading provider of live entertainment in Europe with subsidiaries in the GSA region and the United Kingdom. DEAG produces and profitably organizes a broad range of events and concerts. Its own distribution business, mytic myticket AG, which is also share-held by two large print and TV media companies, increases the company’s profitability and scales its business model. DEAG organizes about 2,000 concerts and events a year, selling more than 5 million tickets at present, a steadily increasing part of which is sold via its high-turnover online distribution channel MyTicket. Live events range from rock/pop, festivals (national and international), classical music & jazz, the strongly growing Family Entertainment division as well as Arts + Exhibitions. The festivals and family entertainment divisions are particularly fundamental for the further development of DEAG’s own content. Its network of
strong partners allows DEAG to put itself in an excellent market position as an internationally active live entertainment group. DEAG shares (ISIN: DE000A0Z23G6 | WKN: A0Z23G | ERMK) are quoted in the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, which is the quality segment of the Deutsche Börse, the German stock exchange.
IR contact
cometis AG
Claudius Krause
Phone: +49-611-20585528
Email: deag@cometis.de