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Elm Co.’s shareholders approved an indirect interest for board members
Raid Ismail and
Abdullah Al-Salim in the transactions and contracts concluded between Elm and the Public Investment Fund (
PIF), according to a statement to
Tadawul.
The approval came during the ordinary general meeting (OGM) held on March 17.
These transactions pertain to the share purchase agreement (SPA) concluded between Elm and PIF on Jan. 21. Elm will acquire the PIF’s shares in Thiqah Business Services Co. for a total consideration of SAR 3.4 billion, with no preferential terms.
Elm had entered into a SPA with PIF on Jan. 21, 2025 to acquire the fund’s entire stake in Thiqah—amounting to 45,000 shares, each valued at SAR 1,000—representing 100% of Thiqah’s capital.
Under the terms of the agreement, the acquisition deal is valued at SAR 3.4 billion in cash (less acquisition costs).
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