Shift4 completes Global Blue tender offer with 97.37% of shares tendered
Shift4 Payments said the cash tender offer for Global Blue Group Holding AG expired on July 2, 2025, with about 97.37% of Global Blue's outstanding shares validly tendered, satisfying the minimum condition, and its subsidiary accepted those shares for payment. To help finance the deal, Shift4 Payments, LLC amended its credit agreement, adding a $1.0 billion senior secured term loan and a $100 million revolving credit increase, effective July 3, 2025.
Key points
- Offer expired at 11:59 p.m. New York City time on July 2, 2025; 233,862,778 Global Blue shares were validly tendered.
- Offer prices were $7.50 per common share, $10.00 per Series A share and $11.81 per Series B share, paid in cash.
- New $1.0 billion term loan facility matures July 3, 2032, priced at term SOFR plus 2.75%, and partly funded the transaction.
- Revolving credit facility increased by $100 million to $550 million and matures September 5, 2029.
The filing
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