The value of OK's securities rose sharply on the news of the sale of the business

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The value of OK's securities rose sharply on the news of the sale of the business
December 26th. /MEDIA TALK/. On December 26, 2024, the value of OK Group's depositary receipts on the Moscow Stock Exchange increased sharply by 29.5%, due to the announcement of the sale of the hypermarket chain to its management. The company's share price peaked at 29.34 rubles. According to information at 18.50 Moscow time, the indicators decreased, reaching a level of 27.46 rubles (+21.18%).


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The Board of Directors of OK Group has decided to sell the hypermarket business of the same name to the management team. The company will retain ownership of the "YES!" store chain. As a result of the transaction, the management of OK will become the owner of a network of outlets, a brand, a logistics base and other assets related to the activities of hypermarkets.

The price of the agreement has not been announced, and the deal will be finalized after approval by the government Commission for Foreign Investment Control and the Federal Antimonopoly Service.

Starting from January 1, 2025, the Moscow Exchange will restrict trading in foreign securities for unqualified investors. Probably, on the eve of these changes, O'KEY Group S.A. hastened to move to Russian jurisdiction.
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