GlobalSCAPE Announces Preliminary Results of its Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer
Summary
In accordance with the terms and conditions of the Tender Offer and based on the preliminary count by the Depositary, the Company expects to acquire approximately 4 million Shares at a price of $4.20 per Share, for an aggregate cost of approximately $16.9 million, excluding fees and expenses relating to the Tender Offer.The actual number of Shares validly tendered and not withdrawn will be announced promptly following completion of the verification process.Any future purchases of Shares by the Company will depend on many factors, including the market price of the Shares, the results of the Tender Offer, results of operations, financial position and capital requirements, general business conditions, legal, tax and regulatory constraints or restrictions, any contractual restrictions and other factors it deems relevant.GlobalSCAPE, Inc. (NYSE American: GSB ) is a pioneer in securing and automating the movement and integration of data seamlessly in, around and outside your business, between people and places, in and out of the cloud.Among the important factors that could cause the actual results of the operations or financial condition of the Company to differ materially from those expressed or implied by forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the overall level of consumer spending on our products; general economic conditions and other factors affecting consumer confidence; disruption and volatility in the global capital and credit markets; the Company’s ability to protect patents, trademarks and other intellectual property rights; any breaches of, or interruptions in, our information systems’ legal, regulatory, political and economic risks in international markets; the results of our reduction in force; the discovery of additional information relevant to the internal investigation; the conclusions of the Company’s Audit Committee (and the timing of the conclusions) concerning matters relating to the internal investigation; the possibility that additional errors relevant to the recently completed restatement may be identified; pending litigation and other proceedings and the possibility of further legal proceedings adverse to the Company resulting from the restatement or related matters; the costs associated with the restatement and the investigation, pending litigation and other proceedings and possible future legal proceedings; reduction in our cash and cash equivalents as a result of the Tender Offer; and our decreased “public float” (the number of Shares owned by non-affiliate stockholders and available for trading in the securities markets) as a result of the Tender Offer and other share repurchases.