執行董事羅珏瑜表示:「今次會德豐私有化的交易最棘手及最具挑戰的部分,在於在當前高等法院因應疫情而停擺,致取得法院批准私有化要延期。」
新冠肺炎疫情擴散,一度令法院停擺,意外阻礙上市公司私有化或個別大型併購活動。較早前,會德豐(0020)宣布,私有化通函要押後兩個月至5月19日寄出。華坊諮詢評估執行董事羅珏瑜表示:「今次會德豐私有化的交易最棘手及最具挑戰的部分,在於在當前高等法院因應疫情而停擺,致取得法院批准私有化要延期。」至於原有的作價條款是否仍然對股東繼續吸引,她認為,得依當時市况及涉及的公司本身之業務而定。
Nearly a fifth of court cases in HK have been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic, including corporate's M&As and privatisation plans. Stella Law, Executive Director of CHFT told MingPao Newspaper that the most challenging part of Wheelock's privatisation deal is the court’s potential postponement of its approval.
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