13th May 2005 11:41
Aviva PLC13 May 2005 Aviva plc Application has been made to the Irish Stock Exchange for the admission by wayof 102,621,734 ordinary shares of 25p each in Aviva plc to the Official List.These shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of thecompany. The total of 102,621,734 is composed of 90 million ordinary shares which relateto the acquisition by Aviva plc of RAC plc. Application is also made for theadmission of a further 3 million Aviva plc ordinary shares by way of blocklisting in respect of the compulsory acquisition of RAC plc ordinary sharesissued through the RAC Executive Share Option Scheme and a further 2 millionAviva plc ordinary shares by way of block listing in respect of the compulsoryacquisition of RAC plc ordinary shares issued through the RAC Sharesave Scheme. Application is also made for the admission of 7,621,734 ordinary shares issuedpursuant to the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan. The application is expected to be heard on Wednesday 11 May and admission isexpected to become effective and dealings expected to commence on Thursday 12May. This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of the Irish Stock Exchange. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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