Thomas Cook Group plc http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Thomas_Cook_Group_plc-4022544 Friday, January 09, 2009 5:35:30 AM 4022544 Thomas Cook Group plc en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) was granted an option to acquire the remaining ##.##% stake, which it did not already own in Gold Medal International Ltd (GM), a Preston-based travel agency. Concurrently, TC agreed to acquire a ##.##% interest in GM. The two transactions were to have a combined value of ## mil British pounds ($###.## mil US). The consideration was to consist of ##.# mil pounds ($##.### mil) in cash and up to ##.# mil pounds ($##.### mil) in profit-related payments. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals.12/19/2008 2:17:08 PMG8847137876HG8847137876HThomas Cook Group PLCGold Medal International LtdThomas Cook Group PLCGold Medal International Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Thomas_Cook_Group_PLC_intends_to_purchase_remaining_interest_in_Gold_Medal_International_Ltd-2036411040sdc/20364110402036411040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedLondonTransportation and Shipping (except air)United KingdomTravel agencies4724FFForeignPublicTCG4724:Travel agencies4724:Travel agenciesTransportation and Shipping (except air)United KingdomTravel agencies4724FFForeignPrivate150269005Travel agcyTravel agcyCashEarnoutStock1058588001Dec 19 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.00000Thomas Cook Group PLC, basedin Peterborough, UK, is atravel agency organized intofive geographically baseddivisions such as the UK &Ireland, Continental Europe,Northern Europe, GermanAirlines, and North America.It operates a fleet of 93aircrafts. The company wasfounded in 1998 and currentlyemploys around 28,000employees.Thomas Cook Group PLC, based in Peterborough, UK, is atravel agency organized into five geographically baseddivisions such as the UK & Ireland, Continental Europe,Northern Europe, German Airlines, and North America. Itoperates a fleet of 93 aircrafts. The company was founded in1998 and currently employs around 28,000 employees.Thomas Cook Group PLC, based in Peterborough, UK, is a travel agency organized into five geographically based divisions such as the UK & Ireland, Continental Europe, Northern Europe, German Airlines, and North America. It operates a fleet of 93 aircrafts. The company was founded in 1998 and currently employs around 28,000 employees.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.00000Gold Medal International Ltd,based in Preston, UK, is atravel agency. The company'sbrands include Gold MedalTravel, which sells throughindependent travel agencies,netflights.com, which sellsdirect to its customers, andpureluxuryholidays.co.uk. Itsproduct portfolio includeslong haul holidays and citybreaks as well as flights,hotels and car hire in 1500destinations worldwide,including Dubai, the Far East,USA and Australia. The companywas founded in 1984 and hasaround 450 employees.Gold Medal International Ltd, based in Preston, UK, is atravel agency. The company's brands include Gold MedalTravel, which sells through independent travel agencies,netflights.com, which sells direct to its customers, andpureluxuryholidays.co.uk. Its product portfolio includeslong haul holidays and city breaks as well as flights,hotels and car hire in 1500 destinations worldwide,including Dubai, the Far East, USA and Australia. Thecompany was founded in 1984 and has around 450 employees.Gold Medal International Ltd, based in Preston, UK, is a travel agency. The company's brands include Gold Medal Travel, which sells through independent travel agencies, netflights.com, which sells direct to its customers, and pureluxuryholidays.co.uk. Its product portfolio includes long haul holidays and city breaks as well as flights, hotels and car hire in 1500 destinations worldwide, including Dubai, the Far East, USA and Australia. The company was founded in 1984 and has around 450 employees.0.000000.000000.000000.00000N18 Dec 08Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 12/18/2008Date Effective:Acq. Rem. 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The consideration wasto consist of 24.9 mil pounds($38.595 mil) in cash and upto 62.1 mil pounds ($96.255mil) in profit-relatedpayments. The transaction wassubject to regulatoryapprovals.UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) was granted an option to acquire the remaining 49.99% stake, which it did not already own in Gold Medal International Ltd (GM), a Preston-based travel agency. Concurrently, TC agreed to acquire a 50.01% interest in GM. The two transactions were to have a combined value of 87 mil British pounds ($134.85 mil US). The consideration was to consist of 24.9 mil pounds ($38.595 mil) in cash and up to 62.1 mil pounds ($96.255 mil) in profit-related payments. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals.UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) was granted an option to acquire the remaining 49.99%stake, which it did not already own in Gold Medal International Ltd (GM), a Preston-basedtravel agency. Concurrently, TC agreed to acquire a 50.01% interest in GM. The twotransactions were to have a combined value of 87 mil British pounds ($134.85 mil US). Theconsideration was to consist of 24.9 mil pounds ($38.595 mil) in cash and up to 62.1 milpounds ($96.255 mil) in profit-related payments. The transaction was subject to regulatoryapprovals.UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) was granted an option to acquire the remaining 49.99% stake, which it did not already own in Gold Medal International Ltd (GM), a Preston-based travel agency.Concurrently, TC agreed to acquire a 50.01% interest in GM. The two transactions were to have a combined value of 87 mil British pounds ($134.85 mil US). The consideration was to consist of 24.9 milpounds ($38.595 mil) in cash and up to 62.1 mil pounds ($96.255 mil) in profit-related payments. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals.UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) was granted an option to acquire the remaining 49.99% stake, which it did not already own in Gold MedalInternational Ltd (GM), a Preston-based travel agency. Concurrently, TC agreed to acquire a 50.01% interest in GM. The two transactionswere to have a combined value of 87 mil British pounds ($134.85 mil US). The consideration was to consist of 24.9 mil pounds ($38.595mil) in cash and up to 62.1 mil pounds ($96.255 mil) in profit-related payments. 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The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals.12/19/2008 2:17:07 PMG8847137876HG8847137876HThomas Cook Group PLCGold Medal International LtdThomas Cook Group PLCGold Medal International Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Thomas_Cook_Group_PLC_acquires_Gold_Medal_International_Ltd-2036409040sdc/20364090402036409040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedLondonTransportation and Shipping (except air)United KingdomTravel agencies4724FFForeignPublicTCG4724:Travel agencies4724:Travel agenciesTransportation and Shipping (except air)United KingdomTravel agencies4724FFForeignPrivate150269005Travel agcyTravel agcyCashEarnoutStock1058588001Dec 19 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.00000Thomas Cook Group PLC, basedin Peterborough, UK, is atravel agency organized intofive geographically baseddivisions such as the UK &Ireland, Continental Europe,Northern Europe, GermanAirlines, and North America.It operates a fleet of 93aircrafts. The company wasfounded in 1998 and currentlyemploys around 28,000employees.Thomas Cook Group PLC, based in Peterborough, UK, is atravel agency organized into five geographically baseddivisions such as the UK & Ireland, Continental Europe,Northern Europe, German Airlines, and North America. Itoperates a fleet of 93 aircrafts. The company was founded in1998 and currently employs around 28,000 employees.Thomas Cook Group PLC, based in Peterborough, UK, is a travel agency organized into five geographically based divisions such as the UK & Ireland, Continental Europe, Northern Europe, German Airlines, and North America. It operates a fleet of 93 aircrafts. The company was founded in 1998 and currently employs around 28,000 employees.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.00000Gold Medal International Ltd,based in Preston, UK, is atravel agency. The company'sbrands include Gold MedalTravel, which sells throughindependent travel agencies,netflights.com, which sellsdirect to its customers, andpureluxuryholidays.co.uk. Itsproduct portfolio includeslong haul holidays and citybreaks as well as flights,hotels and car hire in 1500destinations worldwide,including Dubai, the Far East,USA and Australia. The companywas founded in 1984 and hasaround 450 employees.Gold Medal International Ltd, based in Preston, UK, is atravel agency. The company's brands include Gold MedalTravel, which sells through independent travel agencies,netflights.com, which sells direct to its customers, andpureluxuryholidays.co.uk. Its product portfolio includeslong haul holidays and city breaks as well as flights,hotels and car hire in 1500 destinations worldwide,including Dubai, the Far East, USA and Australia. Thecompany was founded in 1984 and has around 450 employees.Gold Medal International Ltd, based in Preston, UK, is a travel agency. 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The consideration wasto consist of 24.9 mil pounds($38.595 mil) in cash and upto 62.1 mil pounds ($96.255mil) in profit-relatedpayments. The transaction wassubject to regulatoryapprovals.UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) agreed to acquire a 50.01% interest in Gold Medal International Ltd (GM), a Preston-based travel agency. Concurrently, TC was granted an option to acquire the remaining 49.99% stake, which it did not already own in GM. The two transactions were to have a combined value of 87 mil British pounds ($134.85 mil US). The consideration was to consist of 24.9 mil pounds ($38.595 mil) in cash and up to 62.1 mil pounds ($96.255 mil) in profit-related payments. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals.UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) agreed to acquire a 50.01% interest in Gold MedalInternational Ltd (GM), a Preston-based travel agency. Concurrently, TC was granted anoption to acquire the remaining 49.99% stake, which it did not already own in GM. The twotransactions were to have a combined value of 87 mil British pounds ($134.85 mil US). Theconsideration was to consist of 24.9 mil pounds ($38.595 mil) in cash and up to 62.1 milpounds ($96.255 mil) in profit-related payments. The transaction was subject to regulatoryapprovals.UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) agreed to acquire a 50.01% interest in Gold Medal International Ltd (GM), a Preston-based travel agency. Concurrently, TC was granted an option to acquire the remaining49.99% stake, which it did not already own in GM. The two transactions were to have a combined value of 87 mil British pounds ($134.85 mil US). The consideration was to consist of 24.9 mil pounds($38.595 mil) in cash and up to 62.1 mil pounds ($96.255 mil) in profit-related payments. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals.UK - Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC) agreed to acquire a 50.01% interest in Gold Medal International Ltd (GM), a Preston-based travel agency.Concurrently, TC was granted an option to acquire the remaining 49.99% stake, which it did not already own in GM. The two transactionswere to have a combined value of 87 mil British pounds ($134.85 mil US). The consideration was to consist of 24.9 mil pounds ($38.595mil) in cash and up to 62.1 mil pounds ($96.255 mil) in profit-related payments. 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Sorry it's so early, but I believe that some of you are having to leave quite early, to go to the Greene King announcement as well, and I think you have to be somewhere else at ##.##. So that's why we had to bring it forward, but thank you very much for coming. I'm delighted to be here today, actually, and I'm delighted to take you through what is effectively our first full year results. What you're about to see is an exceptional set of results, financial results. You're about to see that we've made significant progress against our strategic agenda and you're about to take you through what our outlook is for this year coming. You're about to see, as well, that we've made a lot of progress across pretty much the financials, across the strategy and we're in good shape as we come across and we face next year, at a time -- all of that's been achieved at a time when actually we were in the middle of managing... 12/2/2008 10:05:00 AMTHOMAS COOK GROUP PLC54.0000FinalPreliminary 2008 THOMAS COOK GROUP PLC Earnings Presentation & Conference Call TranscriptTCG.L8:30am UKTTranscriptT2034463Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1986500ccbn/T1986500norm...Thank you for standing by and welcome to the Thomas Cook analyst conference call. At this time all participants are in a listen only mode. There will be a presentation followed by a question-and-answer session. (Operator Instructions). I must advise you that this conference is being recorded today, Monday the ##th of September, ####. I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Mr. Fontenla-Novoa. Please go ahead, sir. ... 9/29/2008 4:06:00 PMTHOMAS COOK GROUP PLC54.0000FinalTHOMAS COOK GROUP PLC Pre-close Trading Update Conference Call TranscriptTCG.L9:00am UKTTranscriptT1986500Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1986500ccbn/B1986500norm...Had discussions with Air Berlin, where Co. planned to merge Condor and Air Berlin, and then take a ##% stake on combined group; the deal did not go through. ... 9/29/2008 3:06:00 PMTHOMAS COOK GROUP PLC54.0000EditedTHOMAS COOK GROUP PLC Pre-close Trading Update Conference Call SummaryTCG.L9:00am UKTBriefB1986500Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/bir/1352848bir/1352848normThomas Cook Group PLCUnited KingdomFinance: Holding company for the Thomas Cook and MyTravel group of travel agents, bureaux de change, tour operators and charter airlines6719472447256411452260995511124812115223205242105615105615209IMTCG9/18/2008 8:19:00 AM1352848Company Profiles & FinancialsGale Company Profileshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/hmsc/6224-xlshmsc/6224-xlsnorm6224Thomas Cook Group PLCThomas Cook Group PLC9/17/2008 7:12:00 PMTCG415939.00Thomas Cook Group PLC: Company Insight Reportinsight6224-xlsCompany Profiles & FinancialsHemscott Company Reportshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/hmsc/6224-pdfhmsc/6224-pdfnormHemscott Company Fact Sheets provide business details, share data, valuation metrics, key statistics and dates, progress reports, major shareholders, directors, regulatory news, as well as five-year price charts, trading records and forecasts. 6224Thomas Cook Group PLCThomas Cook Group PLC9/17/2008 7:12:00 PM6224-pdfTCG416024.00Thomas Cook Group PLC: Company Facts Reportfacts6224-pdfCompany Profiles & FinancialsHemscott Company ReportsINDIA - Thomas Cook UK Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC, raised its interest to ##.#% from ##.##%, by acquiring a further #.##%, or ##.### mil ordinary shares, in Thomas Cook (India) Ltd (TC), a travel and financial services provider, for ##.## Indian rupees (#.### British pound/$#.### US) per share or a total value of #.### bil rupees (##.### mil pounds/$##.### mil), in open market transactions. The shares were valued based on TC's volume-weighted average between July ## and July ##, the period during which the shares were purchased.7/22/2008 6:51:10 PM88437Z88438XG88471G88471Thomas Cook UK LtdThomas Cook(India)LtdThomas Cook Group PLCThomas Cook Group PLChttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Thomas_Cook_UK_Ltd_acquires_a_minority_stake_in_Thomas_Cook_India_Ltd_from_Thomas_Cook_Group_PLC-1997206040sdc/19972060401997206040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedTransportation and Shipping (except air)United KingdomTravel agencies4724FFForeignSubsidiary4724:Travel agencies4724:Travel agenciesBombayTransportation and Shipping (except air)IndiaTravel agencies4724FFForeignPublic500413546125004Travel agcyTravel agcyCashCash OnlyOrdinary Share505300003Jul 22 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.00000Thomas Cook UK Ltd located inPeterborough, UK, providestravel and tourism services.It operates under the travelbrands including Thomas Cook,Airtours, Direct Holidays,Cresta Manos and Thomas CookSport. The company was foundedin 1941 by Thomas Cook.Thomas Cook UK Ltd located in Peterborough, UK, providestravel and tourism services. It operates under the travelbrands including Thomas Cook, Airtours, Direct Holidays,Cresta Manos and Thomas Cook Sport. The company was foundedin 1941 by Thomas Cook.Thomas Cook UK Ltd located in Peterborough, UK, provides travel and tourism services. It operates under the travel brands including Thomas Cook, Airtours, Direct Holidays, Cresta Manos and Thomas Cook Sport. The company was founded in 1941 by Thomas Cook.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.0000019.0000020.0000021.0000022.0000023.0000024.0000025.0000026.0000027.0000028.0000029.0000030.0000031.0000032.0000033.0000034.0000035.0000036.0000037.0000038.0000039.0000040.0000041.0000042.0000043.0000044.0000045.00000Thomas Cook (India) Ltd,headquartered in Mumbai,India, provides travel andfinancial services. Itsservices include corporate andleisure travel promotion andmanagement, foreign exchangeprovision, and travelinsurance. The companypromotes domestic inbound/outbound holidays. It operatesapproximately 40 groupinclusive tours to variousdestinations in 5 continentsand also promotes freeindividual travel worldwide,as well as manages travelbudgets of various nationaland multinational companies.The company also offers arange of foreign exchangeproducts and services,including GlobalMoney Card,which enables travelers towithdraw local currency fromautomated teller machines anduse the card for goods andservices at merchantestablishments; and wiretransfers of funds worldwide.In addition, Thomas Cookoffers travel insuranceproducts, such as Travel Care,Scholar Care, Family Care, andCorporate Care designed forvarious customer segments,including leisure traveler,students, family, corporate,and frequent flyers. Further,the company acts as cargoagent to offer joint servicesin freight forwarding by airand sea and also as customhouse agent. It was founded in1881.Thomas Cook (India) Ltd, headquartered in Mumbai, India,provides travel and financial services. Its services includecorporate and leisure travel promotion and management,foreign exchange provision, and travel insurance. Thecompany promotes domestic inbound/ outbound holidays. Itoperates approximately 40 group inclusive tours to variousdestinations in 5 continents and also promotes freeindividual travel worldwide, as well as manages travelbudgets of various national and multinational companies. Thecompany also offers a range of foreign exchange products andservices, including GlobalMoney Card, which enablestravelers to withdraw local currency from automated tellermachines and use the card for goods and services at merchantestablishments; and wire transfers of funds worldwide. Inaddition, Thomas Cook offers travel insurance products, suchas Travel Care, Scholar Care, Family Care, and CorporateCare designed for various customer segments, includingleisure traveler, students, family, corporate, and frequentflyers. Further, the company acts as cargo agent to offerjoint services in freight forwarding by air and sea and alsoas custom house agent. It was founded in 1881.Thomas Cook (India) Ltd, headquartered in Mumbai, India, provides travel and financial services. Its services include corporate and leisure travel promotion and management, foreign exchange provision, and travel insurance. The company promotes domestic inbound/ outbound holidays. It operates approximately 40 group inclusive tours to various destinations in 5 continents and also promotes free individual travel worldwide, as well as manages travel budgets of various national and multinational companies. The company also offers a range of foreign exchange products and services, including GlobalMoney Card, which enables travelers to withdraw local currency from automated teller machines and use the card for goods and services at merchant establishments; and wire transfers of funds worldwide. In addition, Thomas Cook offers travel insurance products, such as Travel Care, Scholar Care, Family Care, and Corporate Care designed for various customer segments, including leisure traveler, students, family, corporate, and frequent flyers. Further, the company acts as cargo agent to offer joint services in freight forwarding by air and sea and also as custom house agent. It was founded in 1881.0.000000.000000.00000160.78000YIndian Rupee17 Jul 08Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 07/17/200817 Jul 08Date Effective: 07/17/200817 Jul 08Acq. Part. 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Theshares were valued based onTC's volume-weighted averagebetween July 16 and July 17,the period during which theshares were purchased.INDIA - Thomas Cook UK Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC, raised its interest to 74.9% from 66.09%, by acquiring a further 8.81%, or 14.157 mil ordinary shares, in Thomas Cook (India) Ltd (TC), a travel and financial services provider, for 72.86 Indian rupees (0.853 British pound/$1.705 US) per share or a total value of 1.031 bil rupees (12.074 mil pounds/$24.136 mil), in open market transactions. The shares were valued based on TC's volume-weighted average between July 16 and July 17, the period during which the shares were purchased.INDIA - Thomas Cook UK Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC, raised itsinterest to 74.9% from 66.09%, by acquiring a further 8.81%, or 14.157 mil ordinaryshares, in Thomas Cook (India) Ltd (TC), a travel and financial services provider, for72.86 Indian rupees (0.853 British pound/$1.705 US) per share or a total value of 1.031bil rupees (12.074 mil pounds/$24.136 mil), in open market transactions. The shares werevalued based on TC's volume-weighted average between July 16 and July 17, the periodduring which the shares were purchased.INDIA - Thomas Cook UK Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC, raised its interest to 74.9% from 66.09%, by acquiring a further 8.81%, or 14.157 mil ordinary shares, in Thomas Cook (India)Ltd (TC), a travel and financial services provider, for 72.86 Indian rupees (0.853 British pound/$1.705 US) per share or a total value of 1.031 bil rupees (12.074 mil pounds/$24.136 mil), in openmarket transactions. The shares were valued based on TC's volume-weighted average between July 16 and July 17, the period during which the shares were purchased.INDIA - Thomas Cook UK Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC, raised its interest to 74.9% from 66.09%, by acquiring afurther 8.81%, or 14.157 mil ordinary shares, in Thomas Cook (India) Ltd (TC), a travel and financial services provider, for 72.86 Indianrupees (0.853 British pound/$1.705 US) per share or a total value of 1.031 bil rupees (12.074 mil pounds/$24.136 mil), in open markettransactions. The shares were valued based on TC's volume-weighted average between July 16 and July 17, the period during which theshares were purchased.Completed0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Completed-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000004724:Travel agencies6099:Functions related to depository banking, nec6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec6321:Accidental and health insurance150269005LondonUnited Kingdom4724ForeignPublicTCG4724:Travel agencies150269005LondonUnited Kingdom4724ForeignPublicTCG24.136001031.4880024.1360012.07400Deal InformationTF Mergers & AcquisitionsCANADA - Thomas Cook North America, a unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC), agreed to acquire TriWest Travel Holdings Ltd, a provider of travel arrangement services, for an estimated ### mil Canadian dollars ($###.### mil US) in cash. Concurrently, TC acquired Jet Tours. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approval.6/11/2008 2:17:23 PM88455Y89715CG8847189665AThomas Cook North AmericaTriWest Travel Holdings LtdThomas Cook Group PLCTriWest Capital Management Corphttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Thomas_Cook_North_America_acquires_TriWest_Travel_Holdings_Ltd_from_TriWest_Capital_Mgmt_Corp-1985158040sdc/19851580401985158040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedTransportation and Shipping (except air)CanadaTravel agencies4724FFForeignSubsidiary4724:Travel agencies4724:Travel agenciesTransportation and Shipping (except air)CanadaTour operators4725FFForeignSubsidiary1015124001Travel agcyPrivate eq firmCashCash OnlyAssets952435001Jun 11 20080.000000.0000014.426000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000172.010000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000030 Nov 0730 Nov 0730 Nov 0630 Nov 0530 Nov 0430 Nov 031.002001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000Thomas Cook North America is atravel agency . The company isheadquartered in Toronto,Ontario. It is comprised ofMyTravel's operations inCanada and the United StatesThomas Cook North America is a travel agency . The companyis headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. It is comprised ofMyTravel's operations in Canada and the United StatesThomas Cook North America is a travel agency . The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. It is comprised of MyTravel's operations in Canada and the United States1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.00000TriWest Travel Holdings Ltdprovides travel arrangementservices. The company isheadquartered in Edmonton,Alberta. It also serves as aholding company focused onnon-risk, commission-basedtravel business across theCanadian market. It operatesunder two principal brands:Fun Sun, an independent travelwholesaler, and Intair, aleading airline consolidatorin Canada.TriWest Travel Holdings Ltd provides travel arrangementservices. The company is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta.It also serves as a holding company focused on non-risk,commission-based travel business across the Canadian market.It operates under two principal brands: Fun Sun, anindependent travel wholesaler, and Intair, a leading airlineconsolidator in Canada.TriWest Travel Holdings Ltd provides travel arrangement services. The company is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. It also serves as a holding company focused on non-risk, commission-based travel business across the Canadian market. It operates under two principal brands: Fun Sun, an independent travel wholesaler, and Intair, a leading airline consolidator in Canada.0.000000.000000.000000.00000YCanadian Dollar09 Jun 08Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/09/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.00000114 Canadian Dollar114.000000.00000114 Canadian Dollar114.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000114.00000114 Canadian Dollar0.97700N56.438000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000111.42600111.426000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000007.917000.000000.000000.000000.664000.000000.000000.664000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.00000CANADA - Thomas Cook NorthAmerica, a unit of Thomas CookGroup PLC (TC), agreed toacquire TriWest TravelHoldings Ltd, a provider oftravel arrangement services,for an estimated 114 milCanadian dollars ($111.426 milUS) in cash. Concurrently, TCacquired Jet Tours. Thetransaction had been subjectto regulatory approval.CANADA - Thomas Cook North America, a unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC), agreed to acquire TriWest Travel Holdings Ltd, a provider of travel arrangement services, for an estimated 114 mil Canadian dollars ($111.426 mil US) in cash. Concurrently, TC acquired Jet Tours. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approval.CANADA - Thomas Cook North America, a unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC), agreed toacquire TriWest Travel Holdings Ltd, a provider of travel arrangement services, for anestimated 114 mil Canadian dollars ($111.426 mil US) in cash. Concurrently, TC acquiredJet Tours. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approval.CANADA - Thomas Cook North America, a unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC), agreed to acquire TriWest Travel Holdings Ltd, a provider of travel arrangement services, for an estimated 114 mil Canadiandollars ($111.426 mil US) in cash. Concurrently, TC acquired Jet Tours. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approval.CANADA - Thomas Cook North America, a unit of Thomas Cook Group PLC (TC), agreed to acquire TriWest Travel Holdings Ltd, a provider oftravel arrangement services, for an estimated 114 mil Canadian dollars ($111.426 mil US) in cash. 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