Luxor Capital Issues Open Letter to Board of Ritchie Bros. on Ill-Advised Proposed Acquisition of IAA
December 16 2022 - 8:30AM
Luxor Group Capital, LP (“Luxor”), as the manager of funds
owning 4.0mm shares of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated
(NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) (“RBA” or the “Company”), representing 3.6%
of the Company’s outstanding shares, today announced that it has
issued an open letter with supporting materials to the Company’s
Board of Directors. In its letter, Luxor details its serious
concerns with the proposed merger between RBA and IAA, Inc. (NYSE:
IAA) (the “IAA Merger”) and expresses its opposition to the deal.
As such, Luxor announced its intention to vote against the IAA
Merger at the Company’s yet-to-be scheduled special meeting of
shareholders.
The full text of the letter and supporting materials may be
viewed at the following
link: https://www.luxorcap.com/RBA.pdf
About Luxor Capital Group, LP:
Luxor Capital Group, LP is a
multi-billion-dollar investment manager, which was founded in 2002
and is based in New York. It makes investments through its
fundamental, long-term oriented investment process. The firm has an
extensive history of investing in global marketplaces
businesses.
Contacts:
Investor ContactDouglas FriedmanLuxor Capital
Group, LPRBA@luxorcap.com
Media ContactDouglas SnyderLuxor Capital Group,
LPRBA@luxorcap.com
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