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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-05-29

eBay Completes Sale of Adevinta Shares

On May 29, 2024, eBay Inc. completed the sale of 227,115,592 shares of Adevinta ASA to Aurelia BidCo 1 Norway AS for approximately $2.4 billion in cash and 177,115,591 shares of Adevinta to Aurelia Netherlands TopCo B.V. in exchange for shares in TopCo. The transactions were pursuant to the Bid Conduct Agreement and the Transaction Completion Agreement, each dated as of November 21, 2023 and amended as of May 10, 2024. eBay intends to use the cash proceeds for general corporate purposes, which may include share repurchases, repayment of indebtedness, capital expenditures, and possible acquisitions.

Filer
eBay Inc. EBAY · NASDAQ
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Accession
0001552781-24-000370
CIK
0001065088
Signal
High impactConsumer Cyclical

Items reported

Item 2.01

Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

Asset Sale M&A Transaction
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

No viable tag

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About eBay Inc.

eBay Inc. operates as a global e-commerce platform, offering a vast marketplace for buyers and sellers to trade a diverse array of goods and services. Established in 1995 and headquartered in San Jose, California, eBay facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website. The platform's auction-style sales and Buy It Now options provide flexible purchasing methods for consumers across various product categories, including electronics, fashion, collectibles, home, and garden. eBay's business model is bolstered by its payment service and advertising opportunities, which enhance user experience and engagement. Operating on a global scale, eBay caters to an international audience, supporting multiple languages and currencies to expand its market reach. As a pioneer in online commerce, eBay continues to play a significant role in shaping the digital marketplace, providing a dynamic environment for cross-border trade and fostering small and medium-sized enterprise growth. Its influence spans numerous sectors, impacting retailers, local artisans, and multinational brands alike, making it a cornerstone in the e-commerce landscape.

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