ALD
PRESS RELEASE
Paris, 27 May 2019
DESCRIPTION OF THE SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAMME
Authorised by the combined General Meeting dated 22 May 2019
This description is drawn up in accordance with the provisions of Articles 241-1 and 241-2 I of the General Regulation of the French Financial Markets Authority (Autorité des marchés financiers).
The authorisation for the Company to buy its own shares was approved at the combined General Meeting dated 22 May 2019.
As at 24 May 2019, the allocation of the shares held directly is as follows:
ALD has received authorisations to purchase its own shares, to:
The resolution approved at the General Meeting provides that ALD can purchase its ordinary shares for an amount of up to 5% of the share capital at the date of making these purchases, it being specified that the maximum number of shares held after these purchases may not at any time exceed 10% of share capital.
As at 17 May 2019, without taking into account the shares already held, a theoretical maximum number of 40,410,364 shares could be purchased. Given the number of securities already held at this date and the possibility to hold an amount of shares representing up to 10% of the share capital, the Company could purchase up to 40,344,954 shares.
The maximum purchase price was set at EUR 28.6 per share. The authorisation further limits the amount of funds allocated to the programme to EUR 600 million.
The Board of Directors will ensure that the implementation of the buybacks is conducted in compliance with the prudential requirements as set by the regulations.
ThecombinedGeneralMeetingdated22May2019setthedurationoftheauthorisationfortheCompanyto buy and sell its own shares at 18 months from the date of the GeneralMeeting.
Press contact:
Stephanie Jonville +33 (0)1 42 14 38 99 stephanie.jonville@aldautomotive.com
ALD
ALD is a global leader in mobility solutions providing full service leasing and fleet management services across 43 countries to a client base of large corporates, SMEs, professionals and private individuals. A leader in its industry, ALD places sustainable mobility at the heart of its strategy, delivering innovative mobility solutions and technology-enabled services to its clients, helping them focus on their everyday business.
With over 6,500 employees worldwide, ALD manages 1.68 million vehicles (at end March2019).
ALD is listed on Euronext Paris, compartment A (ISIN: FR0013258662; Ticker: ALD) and its share is included in the SBF120 index. ALD's controlling shareholder is SocieteGenerale.
For more information, you can follow us on Twitter @ALDAutomotive or visit www.aldautomotive.com.
Regulatory filing PDF file Document title: ALD Share buyback program Document: http://n.eqs.com/c/fncls.ssp?u=EIQFVKJKEK |
Language: | English |
Company: | ALD |
1 Rue Eugène et Armand Peugeot | |
92500 Rueil-Malmaison | |
France | |
Internet: | https://www.aldautomotive.com/ |
ISIN: | FR0013258662 |
Euronext Ticker: | ALD |
AMF Category: | Share buyback / Disposal of own shares / Description of the buyback programme |
EQS News ID: | 815833 |
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