secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LiveRamp Holdings, Inc. (RAMP)
CIK:        0000733269
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-18T10:04:40+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-062908
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 1.00
Item codes: 1.01, 2.02, 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

LiveRamp to be acquired by Publicis for $38.50 per share in cash
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- Merger consideration of $38.50 per share in cash; Board unanimously recommends approval.
- Transaction subject to stockholder approval, HSR, CFIUS, and non-US antitrust clearances.
- Termination fee of $32.35M each for LiveRamp (superior proposal) and Publicis (regulatory failure).
- Retention awards of $0.5M-$1M each to CEO, CFO, and other executives payable after closing.
- LiveRamp also issued Q4/FY2026 earnings press release, but specific results not included in filing.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/733269/000110465926062908/0001104659-26-062908-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/733269/000110465926062908/tm2614904d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-062908

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