Kuoni Reisen : 04.05.2016 | Provisional notice of the end result of the public tender offer of Kiwi Holding IV S.à r.l. for all publicly held registered shares of Kuoni Travel Holding Ltd

04.05.2016

- Provisional end result with 87.9% of Kuoni B shares tendered
- Definitive notice of end result expected on 10 May 2016

After the expiration of the additional acceptance period on 3 May 2016 at 4 p.m. CEST ('Additional Acceptance Period') of the public tender offer of Kiwi Holding IV S.à r.l. ('Kiwi') for all publicly held registered shares of Kuoni Travel Holding Ltd ('Kuoni'), Kiwi today has released the provisional notice of the end result. According to preliminary figures reported by Kiwi, until the end of the Additional Acceptance Period a total of 3,260,515 Kuoni B shares, corresponding to 87.9% of the 3,708,648 Kuoni B shares that are object of the Offer, have been tendered into the Offer.

Taking into account the 1,249,500 Kuoni A shares and the 39,852 Kuoni B shares, which have already been held by Kiwi or the persons acting in concert with Kiwi on 13 April 2016 and the tendered Kuoni B shares and the 357,008 Kuoni B Shares purchased by Kiwi and the persons acting in concert with Kiwi outside the public tender offer between 13 April 2016 and 3 May 2016, the participation of Kiwi and the persons acting in concert with Kiwi amounts to a total of 4,906,875 Kuoni shares (comprising 1,249,500 Kuoni A shares and 3,657,375 Kuoni B shares), corresponding to 98.2% of the voting rights and 97.7% of the share capital of Kuoni as of 3 Mai 2016.

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This end result is preliminary. The definitive notice of the end result is expected to be published on 10 May 2016 in the electronic media, together with a statement as to the satisfaction of the relevant conditions to the Offer.

Kiwi has published the offer documents online on http://www.eqt.se/other/eqtbid/eqt-bid