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Completion of Placing

26th Jun 2013 15:11

RNS Number : 9376H
Ted Baker PLC
26 June 2013
 

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR PUBLICATION, RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH PUBLICATION, RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL

 

26 June 2013

 

Ted Baker plc

 

("Ted Baker" or the "Company")

 

DIRECTOR'S DEALINGS AND COMPLETION OF SECONDARY PLACING

 

Ted Baker plc, the British designer brand, announces that further to the announcement made earlier today, Ray Kelvin, Founder and Chief Executive of the Company, has sold 1,200,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 2.82 per cent. of the total number of voting rights in the Company. The shares were placed at a price of 1700 pence per Ordinary Share.

 

Interest in Ordinary Shares following Placing

Following completion of the Placing the interests of Ray Kelvin in the Company are as follows:

 

Beneficial interest in Ordinary Shares after Placing

 

No.

%

Ray Kelvin

15,337,899

36.01

 

The Ordinary Shares referred to above are the ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the Company.

 

Notification of the above transaction is made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R.

 

Contacts:

Ted Baker plc

+44 (0) 20 7255 4800

Ray Kelvin CBE, Founder and Chief Executive

Lindsay Page, Finance Director

 

Espirito Santo Investment Bank

+ 44 (0) 20 7456 9191

Peter Tracey

John Millar

Hudson Sandler

+44 (0) 20 7796 4133

Kate Hoare

Alex Brennan

 

Execution Noble Limited (which conducts its UK investment banking business as Espirito Santo Investment Bank) ("Espirito Santo Investment Bank" or "BESI") is acting on the Placing and will not be responsible to anyone other than its clients for providing the protections afforded to its clients, nor for providing advice in relation to the Placing, the contents of this announcement, or any transaction or arrangement referred to herein.

 

This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute or form part of an offer or invitation to acquire or dispose of any securities of Ted Baker, or constitute a solicitation of any offer to purchase or subscribe for securities in any jurisdiction, including the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan. Ted Baker's shares have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the securities legislation of any state of the United States and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration.

 

Ted Baker's shares may not, directly or indirectly, be offered or sold within the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan or offered or sold to a resident of Canada, Australia or Japan. No public offering of securities is being made in the United States.

 

This announcement is not for publication or distribution to persons in the United States of America, its territories or possessions or to any US person (within the meaning of Regulation S under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended). Neither this announcement nor any copy of it may be taken or transmitted into Australia, Canada or Japan or to Canadian persons or to any securities analyst or other person in any of those jurisdictions. Any failure to comply with this restriction may constitute a violation of United States, Australian, Canadian or Japanese securities law. The distribution of this announcement in certain other jurisdictions may be restricted by law and persons into whose possession this announcement comes should inform themselves about, and observe, any such restrictions.

 

This announcement and any offer of securities to which it relates are only addressed to and directed at persons who are (1) qualified investors within the meaning of directive 2003/71/EC and any relevant implementing measures (the prospectus directive) and (2) who have professional experience in matters relating to investments who fall within article 19(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") or are persons falling within article 49(2)(a) to (d) ("High Net Worth Companies, Unincorporated Associations, etc") of the Order (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant persons"). The information regarding the Placing set out in this announcement must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not relevant persons. Any investment or investment activity to which this announcement relates is available only to relevant persons and will be engaged in only with relevant persons.

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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