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The tail fin of a parked Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) airplane is seen on the tarmac at Copenhagen Airport Kastrup in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 3, 2022. The winning bidder consortium which also includes Air France-KLM (AIRF.PA), Lind Invest ApS and the Danish state, increased its proposed investment by $25.26 million. The airline's credit agreement for $505.25 million with Castlelake will be used to refinance its loans, increase liquidity and support its exit from voluntary restructuring proceedings, according to the statement. SAS's chief executive, Anko van der Werff, said: "By entering into this investment agreement, SAS is taking the next step in its Chapter 11 process in the U.S."The company now seeks U.S. Court approval of the investment agreement and the new debtor-in-possession financing as soon as possible in November. Castlelake and Lind Invest did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Persons: Andrew Kelly, Lind, Castlelake, Anko van der Werff, Gursimran Kaur, Emelia Sithole, Philippa Fletcher, Ira Iosebashvili, Matthew Lewis Organizations: Airlines, SAS, Copenhagen, REUTERS, Scandinavian, Castlelake, Apollo Global Management, Air France, KLM, Lind Invest ApS, Air, U.S, Apollo Global, Lind Invest, Thomson Locations: Copenhagen, Denmark, Danish, Air France, U.S, United States, Bengaluru
REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsCOPENHAGEN, Oct 13 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Apollo Global Management (APO.N) is seeking to join the consortium that Scandinavian airline SAS (SAS.ST) last week picked to take it through bankruptcy proceedings, according to a source familiar with the matter. Long-struggling SAS, ravaged by the pandemic and pressured by low-cost rivals, sought bankruptcy protection last year. SAS announced last week that Air France-KLM (AIRF.PA) and U.S. investment firm Castlelake would become new major shareholders alongside the Danish state. Total investments by new shareholders, which also include Danish investment firm Lind Invest, in the reorganized SAS would amount to 12.9 billion Swedish crowns ($1.18 billion). SAS, Castlelake, Air France-KLM and Apollo all declined to comment.
Persons: Andrew Kelly, Lind, Tim Hepher, Greg Roumeliotis, Josie Kao Organizations: Airlines, SAS, Copenhagen, REUTERS, Rights, Apollo Global Management, Scandinavian, Air France, KLM, U.S ., Lind Invest, Castlelake, Apollo, Thomson Locations: Copenhagen, Denmark, Rights COPENHAGEN, Danish, U.S, Air
COPENHAGEN, Oct 4 (Reuters) - SAS shares slumped by as much as 95% on Wednesday after the airline announced a financial restructuring on Tuesday to prevent bankruptcy, bringing on board big new investors and wiping out the stakes of its more than 250,000 owners. SAS (SAS.ST) said U.S. investment firm Castlelake and Air France-KLM (AIRF.PA) would become new major shareholders alongside the Danish state, and that the airline's stock will be delisted from the Stockholm, Copenhagen and Oslo exchanges. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) flights are seen listed at Copenhagen Airport Kastrup in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 3, 2022. Shares in SAS, which have tumbled in recent years, traded down 83% at 1144 GMT to 0.05 Swedish crowns ($0.0045). "Management itself has come out to say there was a risk that the shares will become worthless.
Persons: Andrew Kelly, Lind, Jacob Pedersen, Pedersen, Louise Breusch Rasmussen, Anna Ringstrom, Terje Solsvik, Alexander Smith Organizations: SAS, Air France, KLM, France, Scandinavian Airlines, Copenhagen, REUTERS, Lind Invest, Thomson Locations: COPENHAGEN, United States, Danish, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Amsterdam, Paris, Denmark
SAS stock dives 95% as restructuring announced
  + stars: | 2023-10-04 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) flights are seen listed at Copenhagen Airport Kastrup in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 3, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsCOPENHAGEN, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Shares in SAS (SAS.ST) tumbled 95% at market open on Wednesday after the Scandinavian airline announced new big shareholders late on Tuesday in a restructuring that will see the group delisted from bourses and existing ownership stakes erased. SAS said U.S. investment firm Castlelake and Air France-KLM (AIRF.PA) would become new major shareholders in the airline alongside the Danish state following bankruptcy proceedings. Castlelake will take a stake of about 32%, Air France-KLM will own around 20%, Lind Invest 8.6% and the Danish state will hold about 26%, SAS said. SAS shares, which already tumbled in recent years traded down 79% at 0742 GMT to 0.06 Swedish crowns ($0.0054).
Persons: Andrew Kelly, Lind, Louise Breusch Rasmussen, Anna Ringstrom, Terje Solsvik Organizations: Scandinavian Airlines, SAS, Copenhagen, REUTERS, Rights, Air France, KLM, Lind Invest, Thomson Locations: Copenhagen, Denmark, Rights COPENHAGEN, Danish, United States, Stockholm
European airline SAS tanks 95% after restructuring deal
  + stars: | 2023-10-04 | by ( Sophie Kiderlin | In | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
Shares in Scandinavian airline SAS plunged by 95% as markets opened on Wednesday, after the company announced a restructuring deal late on Tuesday that will see it delisted from exchanges. Losses have since pared back, with shares last down by around 83% at 7:26 a.m. The Danish government is expected to own roughly 26% of SAS, whilst Danish investment firm Lind Invest will have a 8.6% stake, according to SAS. "All of SAS AB's common shares and listed commercial hybrid bonds are expected to be cancelled, redeemed and delisted," SAS said in a statement on Tuesday, adding that this process is expected to take place in the second quarter of 2024. The airline filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. in July 2022 amid mounting pressures from pilot strikes and low demand in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Persons: Castlelake, Lind Organizations: SAS, Air France, KLM Locations: U.S
TT News Agency/Johan Nilsson via REUTERS/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsCOPENHAGEN, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Scandinavian airline SAS (SAS.ST) said on Tuesday that investment firm Castlelake and Air France-KLM (AIRF.PA) would become new major shareholders in the airline alongside the Danish state following bankruptcy proceedings. Castlelake will take a stake of around 32%, Air France-KLM's will be around 20%, while the Danish state will hold about 26%, SAS said. Lind Invest, a Danish investment firm, will hold 8.6% of equity, SAS said. The company said total investments in the reorganized SAS would amount to 12.9 billion Swedish crowns ($1.16 billion). ($1 = 11.1283 Swedish crowns)Reporting by Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Louise Rasmussen, editing by Gwladys FoucheOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Johan Nilsson, Castlelake, Lind, Carsten Dilling, Dilling, Jacob Gronholt, Pedersen, Louise Rasmussen, Gwladys Organizations: SAS Airbus, Kastrup, Scandinavian Airlines, TT News Agency, REUTERS, Rights, Scandinavian, SAS, Air France, KLM, Air, Lind Invest, Apollo Global Management, Thomson Locations: Kastrup, Denmark, Rights COPENHAGEN, Danish, Air France, Stockholm, United States
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