White & Case Advised Ayyan Investment Company On Sale Of Subsidiaries Through Share Swap With Dallah Healthcare
White & Case advised Ayyan Investment Company on a landmark Saudi public M&A transaction involving a share swap with Dallah Healthcare, marking the first of its kind under Saudi capital markets rules.
White & Case Advised Ayyan Investment Company On Sale Of Subsidiaries Through Share Swap With Dallah Healthcare
White & Case LLP advised Ayyan Investment Company (Ayyan) on the sale of all its shares in two subsidiaries Al-Ahsa Medical Company and Al-Salam Medical Company in exchange for newly issued shares in Dallah Healthcare Company (Dallah). Post-transaction, Ayyan will hold 3.83% of Dallah’s share capital following the capital increase.
The deal involved a share swap arrangement with a cash consideration component, marking the first Saudi public M&A transaction structured as a ‘significant transaction’ under the Rules on the Offer of Securities and Continuing Obligations involving a share swap between two listed companies.
“Advising Ayyan on this first-of-its-kind transaction showcases White & Case’s ability to accommodate the complex nature of the evolving Saudi public M&A deal market and to ensure our clients achieve their goals,” said Sami Al-Louzi, Partner at White & Case, who led the transaction.
The White & Case team was led by Sami E. Al-Louzi (Partner, Dubai), with support from Khalid Al-Gublan, Husam Azhar, Abdulrahman Al-Khudairy (Associates, Riyadh), and Hamzeh Al Rasheed (Associate, Dubai).
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