AIG Century GmbH & Co. KGaA
AIG Century GmbH & Co. KGaA: AIG Century launches tender offer for AIRE GmbH & Co. KGaA
AIG Century GmbH & Co. KGaA / Key word(s): Offer AIG Century launches tender offer for AIRE GmbH & Co. KGaA – Acceptance period runs through 10 July 2012, 24:00 hrs CEST – Offer price of EUR 18.25 per share Frankfurt am Main, 12 June 2012 – AIG Century GmbH & Co. KGaA (‘AIG Century’), a company indirectly wholly owned by American International Group, Inc. (‘AIG’), today published the offer document for its voluntary public tender offer for all shares of AIRE GmbH & Co. KGaA (ISIN DE 000 634 4211/WKN 634421- ‘AIRE’). The offer document has been approved by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin). The acceptance period starts with today’s publication of the offer document and runs, in principle, through 10 July2012, 24:00 hrs CEST. AIG Century is offering AIRE shareholders EUR 18.25 per share in cash as consideration. This represents a premium of approximately 87.4% above the estimated volume weighted average stock exchange (Xetra) price of AIRE shares (EUR 9.74) for the last six months of trading, (closing on April 27, 2012), and a premium of approximately 35.7% compared to the (Xetra) closing price (EUR 13.45) on April 27, 2012. Since the announcement of its intention to launch an offer, AIG Century has acquired a substantial amount of shares through direct purchases from certain significant AIRE shareholders and via the stock exchange. As a result, AIG Century now owns in total 3,359,450 AIRE shares, corresponding to approximately 79.5% of AIRE’s share capital. AIG Century expects the offer to be completed within the third quarter of 2012. Further information on the details of the tendering process may be found in the offer document. Shareholders should contact their custodian bank who can assist with the tendering of the shares. The offer document as well as further information relating to the offer is published on the Internet at http://www.aigglobalrealestate.com/aigcentury. * * * For further information, please contact: Hans G. Nagl Important Information:
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