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Finalto’s $250 million sale to Gopher Investments closes
The final consideration for Finalto is subject to a “completion accounts adjustment” of up to $25 million in either direction.
Playtech to close Finalto sale on June 30 after finalizing regulatory approvals
The Transaction was already approved by Playtech shareholders during the General Meeting held on 1 December 2021.
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Playtech shareholders approve $250 million Finalto sale
With the acquisition of Finalto, Gopher will become a major player in both the B2C and B2B ends of the FX and CFDs industry.
Finalto revenues down 8% in 1H-2021 to €32M, sale to Gopher “ongoing”
Playtech said in its latest release that discussions with Gopher remain ongoing about a sale of Finalto.
Barinboim Group not giving up on Finalto purchase
The Barinboim group believes that Gopher Investments’ interest in Finalto will be unveiled as “not genuine”.
Playtech shareholders reject Finalto sale to Barinboim Group
The restrictions on Playtech from engaging with the other bidder for Finalto – Gopher Investments – are no longer in place.
Playtech responds to Gopher: no other offers for Finalto
Playtech continues to recommend the lower Barinboim offer, as the Gopher bid is “uncertain in terms of its deliverability”.
Gopher Investments urges Playtech shareholders vote against Finalto sale
Playtech may have received interest in Finalto from other potential acquiring parties since the date of the adjournment.
