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Bright Scholar Completes Going Private Transaction
BEDU
M&A
Delisting/Listing Issues
- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (BEDU) completed its going private transaction on December 16, 2025, through a merger with Bright Education Mergersub Limited, a subsidiary of Excellence Education Investment Limited.
- As a result of the merger, Bright Scholar became a wholly owned subsidiary of Excellence Education Investment Limited.
- Each American depository share (ADS) was cancelled in exchange for US$2.30 in cash (less cancellation fees), and each Class A ordinary share was cancelled for US$0.575 in cash.
- The Company's ADSs have ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as of December 16, 2025, and the company will proceed with deregistration.
Dec 16, 2025, 2:19 PM
Bright Scholar Completes Going Private Transaction
BEDU
Delisting/Listing Issues
M&A
- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (BEDU) completed its merger with Bright Education Mergersub Limited, making it a wholly owned subsidiary of Excellence Education Investment Limited.
- At the effective time of the merger, each American Depository Share (ADS) was cancelled in exchange for US$2.30 in cash per ADS (less cancellation fees), and each Share was cancelled for US$0.575 in cash.
- The company's ADSs no longer trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), with trading suspended on December 16, 2025.
- The 2017 and 2024 Share Incentive Plans were terminated, and Company Options were cancelled.
Dec 16, 2025, 2:00 PM
Bright Scholar Sets Record Date for "Going Private" Transaction
BEDU
M&A
Delisting/Listing Issues
Takeover Bid
- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited has set November 18, 2025, as the record date for the dissemination of the Rule 13e-3 Transaction Statement.
- This is in connection with a previously announced "going private" transaction under a Merger Agreement entered into on October 13, 2025, with Excellence Education Investment Limited and Bright Education Mergersub Limited.
- If completed, the merger will result in Bright Scholar becoming a privately held company, and its American depositary shares (ADSs) will no longer be listed on The New York Stock Exchange.
- The merger is currently expected to close in 2025.
Nov 20, 2025, 11:06 AM
Bright Scholar Sets Record Date for Going Private Transaction
BEDU
Delisting/Listing Issues
M&A
Takeover Bid
- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) announced November 18, 2025, as the record date for the dissemination of the Rule 13e-3 Transaction Statement.
- This action is related to a previously announced "going private" transaction under a Merger Agreement entered into on October 13, 2025, with Excellence Education Investment Limited and Bright Education Mergersub Limited.
- The merger is currently expected to close in 2025.
- If completed, Bright Scholar will become a privately held company, its ADSs will no longer be listed on The New York Stock Exchange, and its ADS program will be terminated.
Nov 20, 2025, 10:30 AM
Bright Scholar Announces Definitive Agreement for Going-Private Transaction
BEDU
M&A
Delisting/Listing Issues
Takeover Bid
- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (BEDU) has entered into a definitive Merger Agreement with Excellence Education Investment Limited and Bright Education Mergersub Limited, under which Bright Scholar will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent.
- At the effective time of the Merger, each American depository share (ADS) will be cancelled in exchange for US$2.30 in cash per ADS, and each Share will be cancelled for US$0.575 in cash per Share. This merger consideration represents a premium of approximately 47.4% to the closing price of the ADSs on May 23, 2025.
- The Merger is currently expected to close in 2025, after which the Company will become privately held and its ADSs will no longer be listed on The New York Stock Exchange.
Oct 13, 2025, 10:30 AM
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