Exchange offer and delisting of Talentum

Alma Media has executed the purchase offer on Talentum, which it published in the autumn of 2015, and in March 2016, by the decision of the arbitral tribunal, acquired title to all of the outstanding shares in Talentum in accordance with Chapter 18, Section 6 of the Finnish Limited Liability Companies Act. Talentum shares were delisted from the official list of the Helsinki Stock Exchange on 21 April 2016.

The website includes material relating to the combination of Alma Media and Talentum and to the exchange offer made by Alma Media to Talentum’s shareholders and option rights holders.

Releases

31.8.2016
The squeeze-out procedure related to the shares held by Talentum’s minority shareholders has come to an end

8.6.2016
Arbitration Award in the Redemption Proceedings Concerning the Minority Shares in Talentum – the Redemption Price Was Set at EUR 1.42 per Share

21.4.2016
The Listing Committee of Nasdaq Helsinki has resolved upon the delisting of Talentum Oyj’s share

14.4.2016
Talentum Oyj applies for the delisting of its shares

22.3.2016
According to the decision of the arbitral tribunal, Alma Media Corporation has the right to redeem the shares in Talentum Oyj

19.1.2016
Arbitrators appointed for the redemption of Talentum minority shares

14.12.2015
Special Representative Appointed for the Arbitration Proceedings Concerning the Redemption of Minority Shares in Talentum (pdf.)

17.11.2015
Alma Media to Commence a Compulsory Redemption Proceeding in Respect of the Remaining Talentum Shares (pdf.)

17.11.2015
The Final Result of Alma Media’s Exchange Offer to Talentum’s Shareholders and Option Holders (pdf.)

13.11.2015
Preliminary result of Alma Media’s exchange offer to Talentum’s shareholders (pdf.)

11.11.2015
Alma Media has supplemented the offer document and prospectus with respect to the exchange offer to Talentum’s shareholders (pdf.)

10.11.2015
Alma Regional Media statutory personnel negotiations to an end. Alma Media recognises an estimated MEUR 2.2 non-recurring expense in Q4/2015 result (pdf.)

30.10.2015
Alma Media has supplemented the offer document and prospectus with respect to the exchange offer to Talentum’s shareholders (pdf.)

30.10.2015
The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority has approved the combination of Alma Media and Talentum and Alma Media proceeds with the completion of the exchange offer (pdf.)

26.10.2015
Alma Media has supplemented the offer document and prospectus with respect to the exchange offer to Talentum’s shareholders (pdf.)

14.10.2015
Alma Media’s Exchange Offer for All of Talentum’s Issued Shares and Option Rights Commences on 15 October 2015 (pdf.)

14.10.2015
Pro Forma Financial Information for the Planned Combination of Alma Media and Talentum (pdf.)

Annex 1: Unaudited pro forma financial information published by Alma Media (pdf.)

29.9.2015
Alma Media and Talentum announce the combination of the companies – Alma Media announces an exchange offer to Talentum’s shareholders recommended by Talentum’s Board of Directors (pdf.)

Materials

Webcast on the Exchange Offer (link)

Presentation at the analysts and investors telephone conference on September 29, 2015 (pdf.)