RNS Number : 1235K
Allied Minds PLC
20 June 2014
 

NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO, OR WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, SOUTH AFRICA OR JAPAN OR IN TO ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH AN ANNOUNCEMENT WOULD BE UNLAWFUL

 

ALLIED MINDS PLC

 

Stabilisation Notice

 

 

20 June 2014

 

Jefferies International Limited (contact: Lee Morton; telephone: +44 (0)20 7029 8753, Luca Erpici; telephone: +44 (0)20 7029 8415) hereby gives notice that it, and its affiliates, may stabilise the offer of the following securities in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2273/2003 implementing the Market Abuse Directive (2003/6/EC).

 

The securities:

 

Issuer:

 

Allied Minds plc

Shares:

 

Ordinary Shares of 1p of Allied Minds plc (ISIN: GB00BLRLH124)

 

Offering size:

 

61,695,208 Shares

Offer price:

 

190 pence per Share

Stabilisation:

 

Stabilising Manager:

 

Jefferies International Limited, Vintners Place, 68 Upper Thames Street, London EC4V 3BJ

Stabilisation period expected to start on:

 

8:00am on 20 June 2014

Stabilisation period expected to end no later than:

 

20 July 2014

Maximum size of over-allotment facility:

 

6,638,161 Shares

Over-allotment Option:

 

Terms:

Allied Minds plc has granted to Jefferies International Limited, in its capacity as stabilising manager, the option to acquire up to an additional 6,638,161 Shares (representing 15 per cent. of the new Ordinary Shares to be issued by Allied Minds plc in the offering)

 

Duration:

This option may be exercised by the Stabilising Manager in whole or in one or more parts, on one or more occasions at any time from 20 June 2014 to 20 July 2014

 

In connection with the offer of the above securities, the Stabilising Manager may over-allot the securities or effect transactions with a view to supporting, stabilising or maintaining the market price of the securities at a level higher than that which might otherwise prevail in the open market. However, there is no assurance that the Stabilising Manager will take any stabilisation action and any stabilisation action, if begun, may be ended at any time without prior notice. Any stabilisation action shall be carried out in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations.

 

This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to underwrite, subscribe for or otherwise acquire or dispose of any securities of the Issuer in any jurisdiction.

 

This announcement is not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of America (including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States of America and the District of Columbia) (the "United States"), Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa or any other jurisdiction where distribution would be unlawful. This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to purchase, any securities in the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa or any other jurisdiction where such an offer would be unlawful.

 

The securities of the Issuer have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") and may not be offered or sold within the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. The securities referred to herein have not been registered under the applicable securities laws of Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa and, subject to certain exceptions, may not be offered or sold within Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa or to any national, resident or citizen of Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa. The distribution of this announcement in other jurisdictions may be restricted by law and persons into whose possession this announcement comes should inform themselves about, and observe, such restrictions.

 

In addition, if and to the extent that this announcement is communicated in, or the offer of the securities to which it relates is made in, any EEA Member State that has implemented Directive 2003/71/EC, as amended,(together with any applicable implementing measures in any Member State, the "Prospectus Directive") before the publication of a prospectus in relation to the securities which has been approved by the competent authority in that Member State in accordance with the Prospectus Directive (or which has been approved by a competent authority in another Member State and notified to the competent authority in that Member State in accordance with the Prospectus Directive), this announcement and the offer are only addressed to and directed at persons in that Member State who are "qualified investors" within the meaning of the Prospectus Directive ("Qualified Investors") and must not be acted on or relied on by other persons in that Member State. In the United Kingdom, this announcement and the offer are only addressed to and are directed only at, Qualified Investors (i) who have professional experience in matters relating to investments falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005, as amended (the ''Order'') and Qualified Investors falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order, and (ii) to whom it may otherwise lawfully be communicated (all such persons together being referred to as ''relevant persons''). This announcement must not be acted on or relied on in the United Kingdom, by persons who are not relevant persons. Any investment or investment activity to which this announcement relates is available only to (i) in the United Kingdom, relevant persons; and (ii) in any member state of the European Economic Area other than the United Kingdom, Qualified Investors.


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