“14/12/2024: D23 Announces the Sale of Volpara (VHT.ASX) to Lunit in Korea for A$296m”
For the text below it can say “D23 was the exclusive financial advisor to Volpara.
After running a comprehensive global sales process involving Tier 1 Private Equity buyers of Software companies, Volpara announced that it has entered into a Scheme Implementation Agreement with Lunit, Inc. under which Lunit has agreed to acquire all of Volpara’s shares at a price of A$1.15 per share in cash by a scheme of arrangement under New Zealand law.
The proposed consideration of A$1.15 per share in cash represents:
- 55.4% premium to Volpara’s one month volume weighted average price (“VWAP”)
up to 13 December 2023 of A$0.74 per share; - 59.7% premium to Volpara’s three-month volume weighted average price
- (“VWAP”) up to 13 December 2023 of A$0.72 per share;
- An implied equity value of A$296 million;
- An enterprise value to FY24 revenue multiple of 7.5x”