UPDATE: Chesnara places 12% rump of GBP140 million rights offer
Chesnara PLC - Preston, England-based life and pensions consolidator - Remaining 12% of shares not taken up in rights issue are placed with investors by RBC Europe Ltd and ABN AMRO Bank NV as underwriters of the offer and by Panmure Liberum Ltd as joint bookrunner. The 9.4 million new shares are placed at 255 pence each, a 45% premium to the rights offer price of 176p. The difference in price will be paid to those shareholders who didn't take up their rights. Read More