| The Management Board of Agora SA with its registered seat in Warsaw (“Agora”, “the Company”) hereby informs that on the 9th of December, 2016 Agora and Discovery sp. z o.o. (“Discovery”) concluded an investment agreement (“Agreement”) regarding Green Content sp z o.o. (“Green Content”). The agreement’s purpose is to establish rules for cooperation between these entities, including corporate governance rules.
As at the day of conclusion of the Agreement, the share capital of Green Content consists of 4,000 shares, each with a nominal value of PLN 50.0. As a result of the conclusion of the Agreement, Discovery acquired from Agora 860 shares in Green Content’s capital, each with a nominal value of PLN 50.0, and the total nominal value of PLN 43,000, representing 21.5% of the share capital of Green Content, for the price of PLN 4.0 million. Additionally, Discovery submitted a declaration on the acquisition of 2,150 shares (each of the nominal value of PLN 50.0) in the increased share capital of Green Content in exchange for cash contribution in the amount of PLN 10.0 million.
As a result of the above events, Discovery shall own a total of 3,010 shares in Green Content’s capital, constituting ca. 48.94% votes on the meeting of shareholders of Green Content.
Simultaneously, according to the rules defined in the Agreement, there shall exist a possibility of selling the remaining shares by Agora to Discovery by the 31st of December, 2017.
The transaction shall positively affect the Agora Group and the Company’s financial results for 4Q2016. The estimated impact of the transaction on Agora’s results shall amount to PLN 1.8 million, whereas Agora Group’s results shall be influenced by PLN 10.5 million, mainly due to the revaluation to fair value of the retained investment in the Company in accordance with IFRS.
Legal basis: article 17, paragraph 1 of the Regulation of the European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No. 596/2014 of 16th of April, 2014 on market abuse (Regulation on Market Abuse), and repealing Directive 2003/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and the Commission Directive 2003/124/EC, 2003/125/EC and 2004/72/EC.
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