Acorn International Announces Private Share Buyback
Acorn, 12/24/12
Chinese multi-platform marketing company Acorn International (NYSE: ATV) today announced that it had, through its wholly-owned subsidiary China DRTV, Inc., agreed to purchase a total of 7,859,550 ordinary shares (equivalent to 2,619,850 American Depositary Shares (ADSs)), in the form of ordinary shares and ADSs, from a limited number of former company employees and their affiliates. The purchase price of USD 1.1 per ordinary share (equivalent to USD 3.3 per ADS) was established based on, among other factors, a discount of 15.2 % to the Company's cash assets value per share as of September 30, 2012.
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