Axel Springer publishes takeover offer to shareholders of StepStone ASA
Axel Springer AG today published the public takeover offer to the shareholders of StepStone ASA, Oslo, that was announced on September 2, 2009. The offer comprises all 60,892,610 shares currently issued and outstanding in StepStone ASA not owned by Axel Springer AG. The offer period starts on September 14, 2009, and is set to close on October 12, 2009 (subject to extension). The offer price is NOK 8.60 (approx. EUR 0.99) per share.