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Bid to privatise PokerStars owning company

by isleofman.com 2nd February 2016
David Baazov, the Chief Executive of Montreal-based Amaya Inc, the company that owns the PokerStars brand, has announced that he and and a group of investors are to make a bid to acquire the company.

The proposal would see an all-cash proposal to acquire Amaya shares at a price currently estimated to be C$21.00 per common share.  Shares closed on Friday at the price of C$14.99.

The board of directors of Amaya has established a special committee of independent directors to review any proposal that may be forthcoming although no formal bid or offer has been received as yet.
Posted by isleofman.com
Tuesday 2nd, February 2016 12:12pm.

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