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Aroundtown Launches Share-For-Share Offer for Grand City and Restores Dividend

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  • Aroundtown offers four of its treasury shares per Grand City share, seeking up to 89.5% while publishing 2025 results early.
  • The company reinstates a €0.08 dividend for 2025 and sets a new policy to pay out 50% of FFO 1 from 2026 onward.
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Aroundtown Launches Share-For-Share Offer for Grand City and Restores Dividend

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Aroundtown SA ( (DE:AT1) ) has provided an announcement.

Aroundtown SA has launched a voluntary public exchange offer for up to 47,451,773 shares in Grand City Properties, offering four treasury shares of Aroundtown for each Grand City Properties share, with the deal capped at an 89.5% stake and no minimum acceptance condition. The company also published its 2025 consolidated financial report earlier than planned and will ask shareholders to approve a €0.08 per-share dividend for 2025, reinstating payouts and introducing a new policy to distribute 50% of FFO 1 per share from 2026, signaling renewed confidence in its cash generation and capital allocation.

Aroundtown’s move to increase its holding in Grand City Properties while paying with existing treasury shares is set to deepen integration with its residential affiliate without immediate cash outlay. The reinstated dividend and explicit payout formula may reassure income-focused investors and clarify medium-term returns, while the exchange ratio and cap on the GCP stake will be closely watched for their impact on dilution, leverage and control within the broader German and Luxembourg real estate landscape.

More about Aroundtown SA

Aroundtown SA is a Luxembourg-based real estate company focused on income-generating properties, primarily in Germany and other European markets. The group invests in and manages commercial and residential assets, seeking value-add opportunities and stable cash flows through active portfolio management and operational efficiencies.

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