It was decided to start the process mergerby virtue of which Alpha Bank will proceed with a merger by absorption of Alpha Services and Participations, during today’s (12.13.2024) meeting of its Board of Directors.
Specifically, Alpha Services and Participations, 100% parent of Alpha Bank, announced the initiation of the merger process, in accordance with applicable Greek law, including but not limited to Law 4601/2019 on corporate transformations and Article 16 of Law 2515/1997 on the transformations of credit institutions, as applicable.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Greek Corporate Transformations Legislation and subject to receipt of all necessary supervisory and corporate approvals, upon completion of the Merger, Alpha Bank will retain its license as a credit institution and will become the legal successor to all the assets and liabilities of the Company.
Prior to the completion of the Merger the shares of Alpha Bank, the absorbing company, will be listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, and upon completion of the Merger they will be awarded to the Shareholders of the Company in exchange for the shares they hold in the Company. Additionally, according to the same decision of the Board of Directors, December 31, 2023 is defined as the Merger Transformation Balance Sheet Date.
Completion of the Merger is subject to the receipt of all necessary supervisory approvals and consents, including those of the Competent Supervisory Authority and the Ministry of Development, as well as all required corporate authorizations and approvals, including those of the General Meetings of the Company’s Shareholders and the Alpha Bank.