NEW YORK, June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer
LLP (www.hfesq.com) is investigating potential claims against the
board of directors of rue21, Inc. ("rue21" or the "Company")
(NASDAQ: RUE) concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by
Apax Partners ("Apax").
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On May 23, 2013, rue21 announced
that it had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which
the Company will be acquired by Apax. Under the terms of the
agreement, rue21 shareholders will receive $42.00 in cash for each share owned.
Our investigation concerns whether the rue21 board of directors
is fulfilling its fiduciary duties, maximizing the value of the
Company, disclosing all material benefits and costs, and obtaining
full and fair consideration for Company shareholders.
If you own rue21 shares and wish to discuss this matter with us,
or have any questions concerning your rights and interests with
regard to this matter, please contact:
Benjamin Sachs-Michaels, Esq.
Robert I. Harwood, Esq.
Harwood Feffer LLP
488 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10022
Phone Numbers: (877) 935-7400
(212)935-7400
Email: bsachsmichaels@hfesq.com
Website: http://www.hfesq.com
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