Extension of Deadline in Accordance with Rule 24.1(b) of the Irish Takeover Rules NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING AN EXTENSION of the deadline provided for in rule 24.1(b) of the Irish takeover panel act 1997, takeover rules, 2022 (the "irish takeover rules").
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. , May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 24 April, 2024 , K1 made an announcement pursuant to Rule 2.7 of the Irish Takeover Rules (the " Rule 2.
7 Announcement ") of a firm intention by Meridian Bidco LLC (" Bidco "), a newly formed Affiliate of K1, as general partner of K5 Capital Advisors, L.P., as general partner of Private Investors, L.
P., to make an offer to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of MariaDB. Pursuant to Rule 24.
1(b) of the Irish Takeover Rules, K1 therefore had 28 days, expiring on 22 May, 2024 , to send its Offer Document to MariaDB's shareholders (the " Publication Deadline "). K1 confirms that the Irish Takeover Panel has consented, at the request of K1, to an extension of the Publication Deadline until Friday 31 May, 2024 to facilitate the finalization and posting of the Offer Document and related acceptance materials. In accordance with Rule 24.
1(b) of the Irish Takeover Rules, K1 is now required to send its Offer Document to MariaDB sh.
