Article: Simon Property Group Commences $18.00 Per Share Cash Tender Offer for Taubman Centers, Inc. Files Suit To Invalidate Taubman Family's Improperly Obtained Voting Control.

-- Files Preliminary Proxy Materials Under Michigan Control Share Act

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Simon Property Group, Inc. today announced that it has commenced a tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Taubman Centers, Inc. at a price of $18.00 per share net to the seller in cash. The tender offer and withdrawal rights will expire at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on January 17, 2003, unless extended.

SPG had previously sent letters to TCO's Board of Directors offering to acquire the Company for $17.50 per share. The $18.00 per share price of the tender offer represents a premium of approximately 35% to ...

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