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Groupon launches $80M fully backstopped rights offering at $11.30/share
Groupon, Inc.
- Rights offering of up to $80M gross proceeds; subscription price $11.30 per share.
- Record date Nov 20, 2023; expiration Jan 17, 2024.
- Fully backstopped by Pale Fire Capital SICAV a.s., affiliated with CEO Dusan Senkypl and director Jan Barta.
- Proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes, potentially including debt repayment.
- Credit agreement amendment provides flexibility for the rights offering, including changes to change-of-control definition and restricted payment covenant.