The following information is based on a press release from Ahlstrom Corporation (Ahlstrom) published on November 7, 2016 and may be subject to change.
Ahlstrom and Munksjö Oyj (Munksjö) have announced a combination of the two companies through a merger. The merger is subject to approval by both company´s Extraordinary General Meetings (EGM) planned for January 11, 2017. Ahlstrom’s shareholders will receive 0.9738 new Munksjö shares for every 1 (one) share held in Ahlstrom. The ex-date of the merger is expected to be April 3, 2017.
Provided approval by both EGM’s and that other regulatory conditions are fulfilled, NASDAQ Derivatives Markets will carry out a re-calculation and change of underlying code as well as series names of existing options and forwards in Ahlstrom (AHL1V3).
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