20th Aug 2012 14:25
Ashmore Global Opportunities Limited ("AGOL" or the "Company")
Completion of 31 July 2012 Share Conversion
20 August 2012
Following the publication on 16 August 2012 of the final month-end net asset values for 31 July 2012, the following share conversion ratios have been determined in accordance with the articles of association of the Company for the purposes of the 31 July 2012 share conversion date:
0.64968273 | 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:
- 10,341 new Sterling shares of no par value
and the following shares will be cancelled:
- 15,917 US Dollar shares of no par value
all with effect from 20 August 2012
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 24 August 2012. Shareholder accounts for converting shareholders are expected to be updated by 5.00pm on 24 August 2012.
Following issue and cancellation of the relevant shares, the total number of shares in issue in each class will be as follows:
- 23,733,395 US Dollar Shares
- 2,232,499 US Dollar Treasury Shares
- 23,334,767 Sterling Shares; and
- 941,468 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