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Amsterdam · December 02, 2021

First warrant tranche of long-term contract between Adyen and eBay Inc. exercised

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Today, Adyen (ADYEN:AMS) issued 403,724 shares following eBay Inc.’s exercising of the first tranche of the warrant that entitles eBay Inc. to acquire a fixed number of Adyen shares in a series of four tranches subject to certain processing milestones being met. 

These were exercised at €240 per share and represented 1.25% of Adyen’s issue-date diluted share volume. [1]

For more detail on this agreement, please refer to our IPO prospectus and 2020 Financial Statements. Both can be found here.     

[1] As of 30 November 2021 this also represents 1.25% of the Company’s fully diluted issued and outstanding share capital.

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