Estée Lauder family trusts to sell 11.3M shares to settle Leonard A. Lauder estate obligations

* Trusts affiliated with Leonard A. Lauder’s descendants plan to sell 11.3M shares of Estée Lauder (EL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/EL]) Class A common stock in a registered public offering [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20293323-the-estee-lauder-companies-announces-secondary-offering-of-class-a-common-stock-by-selling].
* All proceeds go to the selling stockholders—Estée Lauder Companies will not receive any funds from the sale.
* Proceeds will be used to settle Leonard A. Lauder’s estate, including estate taxes, debts, and administration expenses.
* After the offering, Lauder family members will retain about 82% of the company’s total voting power.
* The selling stockholders and LAL Family Partners L.P. will be subject to a 90-day lock-up agreement with the underwriter.

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