DGAP-Adhoc: Allgeier - Successful sale of treasury shares

ALLGEIER SE / Key word(s): Transaction in Own Shares/Corporate Action 11.12.2013 15:35 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Munich 11 December 2013 - Allgeier SE (ISIN DE0005086300, WKN 508630) has increased the placement volume by 50,000 treasury shares based on strong demand with a two times oversubscribed order book and sold 500,000 treasury shares (corresponding to 5.5% of the share capital) by way of an 'Accelerated Bookbuilding' process to qualified institutional investors in Germany and Europe at a price of EUR 15.30 per share. The gross proceeds from the placement equal around EUR 7.65 million. Through the placement, the free float of Allgeier SE increases to 56.9%. The proceeds from the transaction will be used to further enhance the capital structure and for general corporate purposes. Post transaction, the company holds 246,579 treasury shares, corresponding to 2.7% of the share capital. Unfortunately the ad-hoc announcement earlier today (08.03 am) contained a wrong figure which we hereby correct: the total number of treasury shares prior to the transaction has been 746.579 shares. Baader Bank acted as Sole Lead Manager and Sole Bookrunner of the transaction. Disclaimer Not for distribution in the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan This publication is not for publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States. This publication does not constitute or form part of an offer of securities for sale or solicitation of an offer to purchase securities of Allgeier SE in Germany, the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan or in any other jurisdiction where such offer may be restricted. The securities referred to in this publication have not been, and will not be, registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 'Securities Act'), and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to or for the account or benefit of US persons (as such term is defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act), except on the basis of an applicable exemption from registration or in a transaction not subject to the registration requirements of the Securities Act. 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Any investment or investment activity to which this communication relates is available only to Relevant Persons and will be engaged in only with Relevant Persons. In member states of the European Economic Area ('EEA') which have implemented the Prospectus Directive (each, a 'Relevant Member State'), this announcement and any offer if made subsequently is directed exclusively at persons who are 'qualified investors' within the meaning of the Prospectus Directive ('Qualified Investors'). For these purposes, the expression 'Prospectus Directive' means Directive 2003/71/EC (and amendments thereto, including the 2010 PD Amending Directive, to the extent implemented in a Relevant Member State), and includes any relevant implementing measure in the Relevant Member State and the expression '2010 PD Amending Directive' means Directive 2010/73/EU. No action has been taken that would permit an offering of the securities or possession or distribution of this announcement in any jurisdiction where action for that purpose is required. Persons into whose possession this announcement comes are required to inform themselves about and to observe any such restrictions Contact: Allgeier SE Dr. Christopher Grosse Wehrlestr. 12 81679 Munich / Germany Phone +49 89 998421-0 Fax +49 89 998421-11 eMail: ir@allgeier-holding.de Web: www.allgeier.com Allgeier SE is one of the leading IT companies for Business Performance today: Allgeier combines the advantages of an international provider with the merits of medium-sized companies with a growth strategy oriented consistently to innovations and future trends, and an integrative business model. Six operating divisions, each with their individual specialist or sector-related focal points, work together for more than 2,000 customers from almost all sectors. With more than 4,400 salaried employees and over 1,300 freelance IT experts, Allgeier, as a one-stop shop, offers customers a comprehensive portfolio of solutions and services. Allgeier's customers include globally operating groups as well as innovative medium-sized operations that wish to secure strategic advantages through high-performing IT solutions, intelligent software and flexible personnel services. This high-growth company, which is based in Munich, Germany, operates at more than 90 sites in the German-speaking region, and at further locations in the rest of Europe, as well as in India, Mexico and the USA. Allgeier generated EUR 423 million of revenue in 2012. Allgeier SE was ranked first in the Lünendonk(R) List 2013 of 'Leading German medium-sized IT consulting and system integration companies'. The Allgeier Experts Division ranks among the top three IT personnel service-providers in Germany according to the Lünendonk(R) 2013 market segment study 'The market for recruiting, mediating and managing IT freelancers in Germany'. The company is listed on the regular market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the General Standard segment (WKN 508630 / ISIN DE0005086300). Further information is available on the company's website at: www.allgeier.com. 11.12.2013 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: ALLGEIER SE Wehrlestra�e 12 81679 München Germany Phone: +49 (0) 89 - 99 84 21 0 Fax: +49 (0) 89 - 99 84 21 11 E-mail: info@allgeier.com Internet: http://www.allgeier.com ISIN: DE0005086300 WKN: 508630 Indices: CDAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (General Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------