Petrus Advisers Amends Criteo Stake Filing

TL;DR

Petrus Advisers updated its Criteo stake filing - check for ownership changes.

AI Summary

Petrus Advisers Ltd. filed an amendment (No. 8) to its Schedule 13D on September 19, 2024, regarding its holdings in Criteo S.A. The filing indicates a change in the beneficial ownership of Criteo's American Depositary Shares. Petrus Advisers Ltd., based in London, is the filer, with Connie Neumann listed as the authorized contact.

Why It Matters

This amendment signals a potential shift in the ownership structure or strategy of Criteo S.A., which could influence its stock performance and corporate decisions.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Amendments to Schedule 13D filings often indicate changes in significant shareholder positions, which can lead to increased volatility.

Key Players & Entities

• Petrus Advisers Ltd. (company) — Filer of the Schedule 13D amendment
• Criteo S.A. (company) — Subject company of the filing
• Connie Neumann (person) — Authorized contact for Petrus Advisers Ltd.
• 20240919 (date) — Date of the filing

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $46 — ght to recall at any time at a price of $46.75, pursuant to a repurchase agreement
• $0 — ght to recall at any time at a price of $0.00, pursuant to a repurchase agreement

Filing Documents

• ea0215146-13da8petrus_crit.htm (SC 13D/A) — 73KB
• 0001213900-24-080315.txt ( ) — 75KB

Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration. Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: Because the Reporting Persons have generated more proceeds from sales of ADS than they have spent on acquiring ADS and options to acquire ADS since the filing of Amendment No. 7 on September 10, 2024, the Reporting Persons have not had to source additional funds to acquire the ADS and options to acquire ADS purchased since the filing of Amendment No. 7 on September 10, 2024.

Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer

(a)-(c) of the

Item 5(a)-(c) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: (a) See rows (11) and (13) of pages 2, 3 and 4 of this Amendment No. 8 for the aggregate number of ADS and percentage of ADS beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons as of September 17, 2024. These amounts include (i) an aggregate 4,300,000 ADS that the Reporting Persons have the right to acquire within 60 days upon exercise of long standardized call options, (ii) 510,000 ADS that the Reporting Persons have the right to recall at any time at a price of $46.75, pursuant to a repurchase agreement with RBC Bank that is scheduled to terminate on October 11, 2024, and (iii) 25,000 ADS that the Reporting Persons have the right to recall at any time at a price of $0.00, pursuant to a repurchase agreement with RBC Bank that currently has no expiration date. The aggregate percentage of ADS reported beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons is based upon 55,985,114 Shares outstanding as of July 26, 2024, as disclosed in the Issuer’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer with the Commission on August 1, 2024. (b) See rows (7) through (10) of pages 2, 3 and 4 of this Amendment No. 8 for the ADS as to which the Reporting Persons have the sole or shared power to vote or direct the vote and sole or shared power to dispose or direct the disposition as of September 17, 2024. Each of Petrus, Mr. Hufnagel and Mr. Umek may be deemed to share voting power and share dispositive power over the ADS and options to acquire ADS held directly by the investment vehicles and managed accounts for which Petrus serves as investment manager or portfolio adviser and the private individuals who have signed powers of attorney in favor of Petrus. (c) The transactions in the ADS effected by the Reporting Persons since the filing of Amendment No. 7 on September 10, 2024 and through September 17, 2024 are set forth on Schedule 9 attached hereto. CUSIP No. 226718104 13D Page 7 of 8 SIGNATURE A

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