环球教育并入英国培生集团.doc

Global Education Group Incorporated into Pearson 环球教育集团并入培生 On November 21, the Global Education Group (microblogging) announced that the company has rechieved a final mergering agreement with Pearson Group (microblogging), and became a wholly-owned indirectly subsidiary of Pearson.In according to the agreement, Pearson will acquire all outstanding shares of global IELTS with the total amount of about $ 294 million.As the largest supplier of education and training and related services , the Global Education Group officially list(挂牌交易)on October 8, 2010 in the United States, and itsticker symbol is GEDU.Today, one year and one month later, the Global Education Group declared that they joined the Pearson , which also mean that they exit from the NASDAQ stock market in United States.Zhang Yongqi said thay they wanted to do better prepared, and went into battle with a light Pack.As a listed company, they may have to bear a lot of responsibilities, including many additional costs.So they cannot run faster.Zhang Yongqi believes that global ietls delisting should have little impacton the students and parents , because what they concerns are the quality of teaching and service.Delisting is likely to be a very large fluctuations for the industry concerned ,and it is a new phenomenon among the civilian-run education overseas listed companies in China . He said that in todays increasingly internationalized perid, many colleagues gave feedback, they thought that I was doing a very good choice, being acquired by greater or more global institution.Its a good thing to unit the strong and the strongZhang Yongqi believes that the education is a cumulative process to accumulate for its brand.Education enterprise is not required to chase listed interests or Halo.Many organizations whose teaching contents are very good, they could develope personalized education road totally in accordance with their own ideas.For one reason，to develop, we must rely on the capital.Its also acceptable to list, but listing is just a start of the stage .In addition, the listing is indeed a unique life experience, but I think ultimately we will serve the students of Chinas life more, we cannot be immersed in the aura of a listed company.Listing, or withdrawing from the market, it is a choice for entrepreneurs today.When it came to the outlook of Chinese listed educatio ngroups, Zhang Yongqi said recently the overall market conditions is not very good.And it can be expected in the last couple of years, Chinese investors would have difficulties listing in the