DGAP-News: Delivery Hero SE: Placement price for new shares issued in connection with existing stock option program and sold for option holders has been set

Berlin, February 20, 2019 - As announced today, the management board of Delivery Hero SE ("Delivery Hero"), with the consent of the supervisory board, resolved to issue new shares under exclusion of shareholders' subscription rights with regard to the existing stock option program for current and former employees, directors and supporters of Delivery Hero and its subsidiaries. 1,521,328 new ordinary registered shares ("New Shares"), representing approx. 0.82% of Delivery Hero's share capital, will be issued to beneficiaries of the stock option program who have exercised their stock options. Delivery Hero's share capital will be increased by an amount of EUR 1,521,328.00 from EUR 185,930,494.00 to EUR 187,451,822.00.

1,456,184 of these New Shares have been placed with institutional investors through an accelerated bookbuilt offering upon direction and for the benefit of certain beneficiaries, mainly current or former managing directors of subsidiaries of Delivery Hero and current or former employees of Delivery Hero or its subsidiaries, inter alia, so that they can finance the exercise prices and income taxes. The placement price for the New Shares was set at EUR 34.75. UniCredit Bank AG acted as Sole Bookrunner on the share placement.
 

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In connection with the transaction described above (the "Placement"), UniCredit Bank AG is acting exclusively for Delivery Hero SE. It will not regard any other person as its clients in relation to the transaction and will neither be responsible nor provide protection to anyone other than Delivery Hero SE, nor will it provide advice to anyone other than Delivery Hero SE in relation to the Placement, the contents of this announcement or any other matter referred to herein.

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