22nd Mar 2013 17:10
Ashmore Global Opportunities Limited ("AGOL" or the "Company")
Completion of 28 February 2013 Share Conversion
22 March 2013
Following the publication on 20 March 2013 of the final month-end net asset values for 28 February 2013, the following share conversion ratios have been determined in accordance with the articles of association of the Company for the purposes of the 28 February 2013 share conversion date:
1.49110923 | US Dollar shares for each Sterling share |
0.67065415 | Sterling shares for each US Dollar share |
On the basis of aggregate applications received and using the conversion ratios listed above, the following shares will be issued:
- 78,541 new Sterling shares of no par value
and the following shares will be cancelled:
- 117,111 US Dollar shares of no par value
all with effect from 22 March 2013.
Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority ("FSA") for the new shares to be admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities.
Admission is expected to occur on or around 26 March 2013. Shareholder accounts for converting shareholders are expected to be updated by 5.00pm on 26 March 2013.
Following issue and cancellation of the relevant shares, the total number of shares in issue in each class will be as follows:
- 23,054,912 US Dollar Shares
- 2,385,107 US Dollar Treasury Shares
- 23,556,295 Sterling Shares; and
- 1,063,503 Sterling Treasury Shares
Number of votes each Share shall be entitled to on a poll at any general meeting of the Company (applying the Weighted Voting Calculation as described in the Prospectus published by the Company on 6 November 2007 (the 'Prospectus')):
US Dollar Shares: 1.0000
Sterling Shares: 2.0288
The above figures may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations, by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to, their interest in the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries:
www.agol.com
Andrew Maiden
Northern Trust International Fund Administration Services (Guernsey) Limited
Related Shares:
AGOL.L