Strela going for total takeover of Lasta, offering RSD 665 for remaining shares

Autosaobracajno preduzece Strela from Obrenovac has announced, on the Belgrade Stock Exchange, its bid for the takeover of the remaining shares of Saobracajno preduzece Lasta. The bid, at a price of RSD 665 per share, was opened today and lasts until May 19.

As said, the offered price matches the book value of a share as of December 31, 2024. The bidder has also pointed out that the current estimated market value of a share amounts to RSD 228.

Strela plans to buy out all the remaining voting-right shares which are not yet in its ownership, that is, 82.23% of the total stake in Lasta. At the moment Strela has 16.77% of the shares, and together with the Equity Fund, which holds 29.7%, it is the biggest shareholder in this Belgrade-based transport company.

The Republic of Serbia owns 13.8% shares, whereas other significant shareholders include the Pension and Disability Insurance Fund with 7.88%, the National Employment Service with 2.7% and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) with 2.63%. Some shares also belong to the municipalities of Stara Pazova and Indjija.

I. Z.

ASP Strela doo Obrenovac

Beogradska berza a.d. Beograd

Lasta a.d. Beograd

Autosaobraćajno preduzeće Strela Obrenovac

Belgrade Stock Exchange

Saobraćajno preduzeće Lasta

privatization of Lasta