Saturday, 24 March 2012

LAN Shareholders Approve Merger With TAM By Broad Majority

LAN Airlines announced that at an, Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting held in Santiago, Chile, LAN shareholders approved the merger of LAN with Sister Holdco S.A. and Holdco II S.A., two special purpose companies created exclusively for purposes of this transaction, where shares of TAM S.A. will be held, directly or indirectly, prior to their consolidation into LAN. LAN will be the surviving entity, with an exchange ratio set at 0.9 LAN shares for each share of the absorbed companies, and will be renamed LATAM Airlines Group S.A., subject to (i) the terms and conditions of the binding contracts between both parties; and (ii) a final decision, on or before April 30, 2012, in the pending Reclamación before the Chilean Supreme Court that seeks the approval of the proposed business combination between LAN and TAM.

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