17th Mar 2016 07:50
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shipping services company Clarkson PLC on Thursday said former shareholders in RS Platou, which Clarkson bought in 2015, have sold shares in Clarkson.
The former shareholders sold 2.0 million shares, about a 6.6% stake, at 1,840 pence per share via a secondary placing, which was announced on Wednesday. Clarkson shares closed at 1,840.00p on Wednesday.
The sale was worth around GBP36.8 million in total.
Peter Anker, the president of brokerage and investment banking at Clarkson, sold 169,000 shares in the placing, leaving him with 357,477 shares in the company, or around 1.2% of its issued share capital.
By Sam Unsted; [email protected]; @SamUAtAlliance
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