The shares will be sold to Cubic at a price of EUR 42.00 per share. In 2010, Talanx acquired the shares at a price of EUR 12.60 per share.
The aim is to continue and further expand the successful collaboration between the two companies, which stretches back many years. “We are looking forward to continuing our successful cooperation with C-QUADRAT,” commented Harry Ploemacher, CEO of Talanx Asset Management. “The collaborative initiatives and trading relationships will remain in place.” The two companies have been collaborating since the start of 2006 in the areas of administration and the management of investment funds.
The transaction is subject to approval by the supervisory authorities.
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