DGAP-News: KPS Stiftung: Verkauf von Aktien an der CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA (deutsch)

KPS Stiftung: Verkauf von Aktien an der CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA

DGAP-News: Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG / Schlagwort(e): Verkauf
KPS Stiftung: Verkauf von Aktien an der CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA
14.11.2019 / 08:53
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NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION, PUBLICATION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE
UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH
OFFERS OR SALES OF THE SECURITIES WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW

PRESSEMITTEILUNG

KPS Stiftung: Verkauf von Aktien an der CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA
München, 14. November 2019.

Die KPS Stiftung hat entschieden, den zuvor angekündigten Verkauf von Aktien
an der CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA auf 4.200.000 Aktien zu begrenzen, was
einem Anteil von ca. 4,4% an den Stimmrechten der CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA
entspricht.

Diese Information wurde am 14.11.2019 um 08:37 Uhr zur Veröffentlichung
eingereicht von Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG im Auftrag der KPS
Stiftung.

DISCLAIMER

MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO TAKE PART IN THE PLACING.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND ANY OFFER OF SECURITIES TO WHICH IT RELATES ARE ONLY
ADDRESSED TO AND DIRECTED AT (1) IN ANY MEMBER STATE OF THE EUROPEAN
ECONOMIC AREA, PERSONS WHO ARE QUALIFIED INVESTORS WITHIN THE MEANING OF
ARTICLE 2(E) OF THE PROSPECTUS REGULATION (REGULATION EU 2017/1129 OF THE
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL ON THE PROSPECTUS TO BE PUBLISHED
WHEN SECURITIES ARE OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC OR ADMITTED TO TRADING ON A
REGULATED MARKET AND REPEALING DIRECTIVE 2003/71/EC); (2) IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM, PERSONS WHO (I) HAVE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN MATTERS RELATING TO
INVESTMENTS WHO FALL WITHIN ARTICLE 19(5) OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND
MARKETS ACT 2000 (FINANCIAL PROMOTION) ORDER 2005 (AS AMENDED) (THE
"ORDER"); OR (II) FALL WITHIN ARTICLE 49(2)(A) TO (D) OF THE ORDER OR (III)
ARE PERSONS TO WHOM AN OFFER OF THE PLACING SHARES MAY OTHERWISE LAWFULLY BE
MADE; AND(3) IN THE UNITED STATES TO QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL BUYERS AS
DEFINED IN RULE 144A UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED WHO
ARE ALSO "QUALIFIED PURCHASERS" AS DEFINED IN THE US INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT
OF 1940, AS AMENDED (ALL SUCH PERSONS REFERRED TO IN (1), (2) AND(3)
TOGETHER BEING REFERRED TO AS "RELEVANT PERSONS"). THE INFORMATION REGARDING
THE PLACING SET OUT IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MUST NOT BE ACTED ON OR RELIED ON
BY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT RELEVANT PERSONS. ANY INVESTMENT OR INVESTMENT
ACTIVITY TO WHICH THIS ANNOUNCEMENT RELATES IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO RELEVANT
PERSONS AND WILL BE ENGAGED IN ONLY WITH RELEVANT PERSONS.

This announcement and the information contained herein is for information
purposes only and does not constitute or form part of any offer or an
invitation to acquire or dispose of securities in the United States, Canada,
Australia, South Africa or Japan or in any other jurisdiction in which such
an offer or invitation is unlawful.

The Placing Shares have not been, and will not be, registered under the US
Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or under the
securities laws of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States,
and, absent registration, may not be offered or sold in the United States or
to, or for the account or benefit of, US Persons (as defined in Regulation S
under the Securities Act) except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a
transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities
Act and the securities laws of any relevant state or other jurisdiction of
the United States. There will be no public offering of the Placing Shares in
the United States or elsewhere. Any offers and sales of the Placing Shares
to US persons (as such term is defined in Regulation S under the Securities
Act) will be made only to persons who are "qualified institutional buyers"
as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act who are also "qualified
purchasers" as defined in the US Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.

The Placing Shares have not been approved or disapproved by the US
Securities and Exchange Commission, any state securities commission or other
regulatory authority in the United States, nor have any of the foregoing
authorities passed upon or endorsed the merits of the Placing or the
accuracy or adequacy of this announcement. Any representation to the
contrary is a criminal offence in the United States.

No prospectus or offering document has been or will be prepared in
connection with the Placing. Any investment decision to buy securities in
the Placing must be made solely on the basis of publicly available
information. Such information is not the responsibility of and has not been
independently verified by CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA, the Seller, Berenberg
or any of their respective affiliates.

Neither this announcement nor any copy of it may be taken, transmitted or
distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into or from the United States
(including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States
and the District of Columbia), Canada, Australia, South Africa or Japan. Any
failure to comply with this restriction may constitute a violation of United
States, Canadian, Australian, South African or Japanese securities laws.

The distribution of this announcement and the offering or sale of the
Placing Shares in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. No action
has been taken by CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA, the Seller, Berenberg or any of
their respective affiliates that would, or which is intended to, permit a
public offer of the Placing Shares in any jurisdiction or possession or
distribution of this announcement or any other offering or publicity
material relating to the Placing Shares in any jurisdiction where action for
that purpose is required. Persons into whose possession this announcement
comes are required by CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA, the Seller and Berenberg to
inform themselves about and to observe any applicable restrictions.

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