Special Situations, Content Strategist, Smartkarma

Crispin Francis

Special Situations, Content Strategist

Smartkarma

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Abertis Infraestructuras Sa / Event-Driven

On 13 April 2017, there was news about a potential takeover of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/21241" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21241:1">Abertis Infraestructuras SA (ABE SM)</a>.On 18 April 2017, Abertis announced that <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/21157" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21157:1">Atlantia SpA (ATL IM)</a> had expressed its interest in assessing a potential corporate transaction, the terms of which were unspecified at the time (<a href="https://www.abertis.com/media/relevants_facts/2017/04/18/RF%20CNMV%20ATL%20vs.%20def.pdf" target="_blank">link</a> to Abertis response).Close to a month later, 15 May 2017, Atlantia officially launched an offer for Abertis at EUR 16.50 per Abertis share with an option for a partial share alternative.In this insight, we take a look at the EUR 15 bn transaction...more below the fold.

On 13 April 2017, there was news about a potential takeover of Abertis Infraestructuras SA (ABE SM).On 18 April 2017, Abertis announced that Atlantia SpA (ATL IM) had expressed its interest in assessing a potential corporate transaction, the terms of which were unspecified at the time (link to Abertis response).Close to a month later, 15 May 2017, Atlantia officially launched an offer for Abertis at EUR 16.50 per Abertis share with an option for a partial share alternative.In this insight, we take a look at the EUR 15 bn transaction...more below the fold. 

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