PIMCO, a 21.1% Shareholder, Agrees to Vote in Favor of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Acquisition

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PIMCO, a major institutional shareholder with a 21.1% stake, has signed a Support Agreement to vote its shares in favor of the all-cash acquisition of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. for $2.43 per share.

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• Major Shareholder Support for Acquisition

  Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO), holding 104,722,539 shares representing 21.1% of the company's common stock, has formally agreed to vote in favor of the proposed merger.

• Merger Agreement Terms Confirmed

  The Support Agreement is in connection with the definitive merger agreement for Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. to be acquired for $2.43 per share in cash.

• Increased Deal Certainty

  PIMCO's commitment, alongside similar agreements from other large shareholders, significantly increases the probability of the acquisition closing, providing strong support for the transaction.

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Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO), a significant institutional investor holding 21.1% of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' common stock, has formally committed to support the company's all-cash acquisition by Mubadala Capital. This commitment, formalized through a Support Agreement on February 9, 2026, significantly de-risks the merger by securing a substantial block of votes in favor of the $2.43 per share cash offer. This follows similar support agreements from other major shareholders like Ares Management, Arturo R. Moreno, and Legion Partners, collectively bolstering the likelihood of the acquisition's successful completion. The stock is currently trading near its 52-week high, close to the announced merger price, reflecting market confidence in the deal.