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Ad-hoc: Rocket Internet Sells 13% Shareholding in Delivery Hero to Naspers

28-Sep-2017 / 07:55 CET/CEST
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Ad-hoc: Rocket Internet Sells 13% Shareholding in Delivery Hero to Naspers

Berlin, Germany, September 28, 2017 - Rocket Internet SE ("Rocket Internet" or the "Company") (ISIN DE000A12UKK6) agreed to sell 13% (22,359,857 shares) in Delivery Hero AG ("Delivery Hero") (ISIN DE000A2E4K43) for a cash consideration of EUR 660 million to global internet and entertainment group Naspers. As a result of the transaction Rocket Internet's shareholding in Delivery Hero will decrease from 26% to 13%. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2018.

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