On January 8th, Microsoft Corporation announced an offer to acquire all outstanding shares in Fast Search & Transfer ASA (FAST). FAST has today informed that Microsoft now controls 92,6% of the company. Due to the take- over, the VINX indices are adjusted in accordance to the “Rules for the Construction and Maintenance of the VINX All-share, Sector, Benchmark and Tradable Indices” rule 5.8.1. Hence, FAST will be excluded from all VINX indices as of Tuesday 05.02.2008.
VINX Index Information: Take-over in Fast Search & Transfer ASA (01/08)
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