Atturra Limited (ASX:ATA) entered into a binding scheme implementation deed to acquire Cirrus Networks Holdings Limited (ASX:CNW) from Microequities Asset Management Pty Limited, H&G High Conviction Limited and others for AUD 49.5 million on September 10, 2023. As per the transaction, Cirrus shareholders will receive consideration with a total value of AUD 0.053 per share.

Atturra Limited entered into a revised binding scheme implementation deed to acquire Cirrus Networks Holdings Limited from Microequities Asset Management Pty Limited, H&G High Conviction Limited and others for AUD 58.2 million on September 15, 2023. As of September 15, 2023, Atturra revises offer by increasing the total value of Scheme consideration payable from AUD 0.053 per Cirrus share to AUD 0.063 per Cirrus share (Revised Scheme Consideration). The revised scheme consideration is subject to the maximum total cash consideration payable by Atturra not exceeding AUD 44.56 million (Maximum Cash Consideration) and the maximum total Atturra share consideration not exceeding 16.62 million Atturra shares (Maximum Share Consideration). The Revised Scheme remains unconditional on financing. Cash payment of the transaction will be financed from new debt facility of AUD 30 million.

The transaction is approved by board of directors of Cirrus Networks Holdings Limited and is subject to shareholders approval of Cirrus Networks Holdings Limited, regulatory approvals, Net Cash is not less than AUD 10 million, on the second court date, not less than 75% of Cirrus Key Managers remain employed by the Cirrus and court approval. The Revised Scheme is unanimously recommended by the Cirrus Board of Directors. The transaction is expected to close on December 13, 2023. The acquisition of Cirrus under the Revised Scheme is still expected to be high single digit EPS accretive for Atturra shareholders in FY24. The transaction was approved by the shareholders of Cirrus and the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The implementation of the scheme is expected to occur on or about December 11, 2023.

Moelis Australia Advisory Pty Ltd acted as financial advisor and HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Pty Ltd. acted as legal advisor to Atturra Limited. Latimer Partners Pty Ltd acted as financial advisor and Corrs Chambers Westgarth acted as legal advisor to Cirrus Networks Holdings Limited. Automic Pty Ltd. acted as registrar.

Atturra Limited (ASX:ATA) completed the acquisition of Cirrus Networks Holdings Limited (ASX:CNW) from Microequities Asset Management Pty Limited, H&G High Conviction Limited and others on December 11, 2023. In addition to the aggregate cash consideration of AUD 44,568,422.69, Atturra has issued a total of 15,937,505 new Atturra shares in accordance with the Scheme. The new Atturra shares are expected to commence trading on the ASX on a normal T+2 settlement basis from Wednesday, December 13, 2023.