Exela Technologies Issues Reminder of the Timing of the Pending Exchange Offer
Exela Technologies (NASDAQ: XELA) announced the continuation of its exchange offer for common stock, valid until 11:59 p.m. EST on May 16, 2022. The amended offer allows shareholders to exchange 20 shares of common stock for 1 share of Series B Preferred Stock with a $25 liquidation preference. Shareholders who tendered shares before May 2, 2022, must re-tender to participate. The company intends to issue a Tandem Voting Stock dividend related to the Series B Preferred Stock after the offering concludes.
- Exchange offer allows shareholders to convert common stock for preferred stock.
- Series B Preferred Stock has a liquidation preference of $25 per share.
- Potential issuance of Tandem Voting Stock dividend enhances shareholder value.
- Shareholders who tendered before May 2, 2022, must re-tender their shares, indicating potential confusion.
- The necessity for re-tendering may deter some investors from participating.
- Participating shareholders should instruct their broker to tender their Common Stock well before the expiration time of 11:59 p.m. EST on May 16, 2022, to give their broker enough time to tender their Common Stock.
- Shares that were tendered prior to May 2, 2022, may need to be re-tendered following the amendment.
IRVING, Texas, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exela Technologies, Inc. (“Exela” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XELA) announced today that the previously announced exchange offer is still open. The Company understands that some investors may have been given contrary information by their broker. The offer was amended to provide that each 20 share increment of common stock may be exchanged for 1 share of Series B Preferred Stock with a
Shares that were tendered prior to May 2, 2022, may need to be re-tendered following the amendment. Accordingly, if you are a shareholder who tendered shares prior to May 2, 2022 and did not re-tender after May 2, 2022, you will need to tender again if you want to participate in the offer. Holders of the Series B Preferred Stock do not need to take any action. Holders of common shares should contact their brokers for instructions to participate in the offer.
The Company’s press release regarding the amended offer, can be found here: https://investors.exelatech.com/news-releases/news-release-details/exela-technologies-announces-amendment-pending-exchange-offer-0
Participating shareholders should instruct their broker to tender their Common Stock well before the expiration time of 11:59 p.m. EST on May 16, 2022, to give their broker enough time to tender their Common Stock.
For assistance in tendering your shares, you may contact our Information Agent, D.F. King & Co., Inc., Call Toll-Free: (888) 644-6071, Email: exela@dfking.com.
Further information is available here: to.exelatech.com.
About Exela Technologies
Exela Technologies is a business process automation (BPA) leader, leveraging a global footprint and proprietary technology to provide digital transformation solutions enhancing quality, productivity, and end-user experience. With decades of experience operating mission-critical processes, Exela serves a growing roster of more than 4,000 customers throughout 50 countries, including over
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Investor and/or Media Contacts:
Vincent Kondaveeti
E: vincent.kondaveeti@exelatech.com
Mary Beth Benjamin
E: IR@exelatech.com
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