Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG), in a consortium with Stirling Square Capital Partners LLP and TA through Giant BidCo Limited, have announced a recommended public offer to acquire all shares in Byggfakta. Byggfakta is a leading global software and information company within the construction industry and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. This transaction is subject to Nasdaq Stockholm?s Takeover Rules and the Swedish Securities Council?s rulings regarding the interpretation and application of Nasdaq Stockholm?s Takeover Rules.

Giant BidCo has undertaken to Nasdaq Stockholm AB to comply with Nasdaq Stockholm?s Takeover Rules and to submit to any sanctions that can be imposed on Giant BidCo by Nasdaq Stockholm in the event of a breach. The central objectives of Nasdaq Stockholm?s Takeover Rules are to ensure fair treatment for all shareholders in takeover bids. As such, we are not permitted to provide any further information beyond what is contained within the announcements and documents made available here.

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