Movement Alert|Avis Budget Group Rises 7.37% in Pre-Market Trading, Reaches $650 Million Settlement with Pentwater Capital Management

Market Focus
Jun 23

On June 23, Avis Budget Group rose 7.37% in pre-market trading, trading at $200.0/share, with turnover of $189,100.

On the news front, Avis Budget Group announced that it entered into a settlement and release agreement on June 19 with Pentwater Capital Management and certain affiliates to resolve its pending lawsuit against Pentwater seeking recovery of short-swing profits. The settlement involves a $650 million cash payment. The settlement amount remains subject to court approval, including an order confirming that the company has diligently pursued the claims raised in the lawsuit, that the settlement amount is fair and adequate, and other customary conditions.

This development marks the conclusion of the legal dispute between the two parties. Resolving the conflict with a major institutional investor is expected to allow management to refocus on core operations and long-term strategic development. The market reacted positively, with shares climbing in after-hours trading on June 22 before extending gains in pre-market activity.

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