IN BRIEF: IQE agrees convertible loan notes to raise GBP18 million
IQE PLC - Cardiff-based supplier of advanced wafer products for the semiconductor industry - Enters into subscription agreements with a consortium of existing investors, senior executives and directors. The consortium is led by its largest shareholder, Lombard Odier, which holds a 15% stake in the group. IQE issues zero-coupon convertible loan notes agreed at a conversion price of 15 pence per share, to raise total proceeds of GBP18 million and conditional on shareholder approval at a general meeting. The initial term of the loan notes is 12 months, with an option to extend for a further six months. Read More