Overview
- ACS, which closed its accelerated share sale Tuesday, set the price at €125 per share and raised €679 million in a deal run by BofA, CaixaBank and Société Générale.
- Criteria invested €509.3 million for 4,074,969 shares, while Florentino Pérez’s Rosán bought 1.2 million shares for €150 million, lifting their stakes to about 10.65% and 14.72%.
- A parallel sale of 11.12 million shares unwound equity‑swap deals with Société Générale and CaixaBank and is set to bring in about €1.1 billion.
- ACS says the funds will speed projects in data centers, semiconductor facilities and AI‑related infrastructure across the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia‑Pacific.
- The 5,433,291 new shares equal about 2% of pre‑issue capital, will start trading Wednesday, and are covered by a 90‑day lock‑up for ACS, Rosán and Criteria.