4th Jul 2018 07:00
4 July 2018
UVENCO UK PLC ("Uvenco" the "Company")
Equity Investment and Related Party Transaction
Further to the Company's announcement on 2 July 2018, the Company announces that Boris Belotserkovsky will be investing £100,000 in the Company through a subscription for 5,000,000 new ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Shares") at 2 pence per Share. This investment is expected to complete on or before 31 July 2018. Furthermore, Boris Belotserkovsky has confirmed to the Company that he would be willing the provide additional funding on the same terms, if required.
Application will be made for admission of the new Shares to trading on AIM, however as the Company's Shares are currently suspended on AIM the new Shares will not be admitted to trading on AIM until such times as suspension is lifted.
The subscription for new Shares by Boris Belotserkovsky comprises a related party transaction for the purposes of Rule 13 of the AIM Rules for Companies. The independent directors of the Company (being Jeremy Hamer and Michael Jackson), having consulted with the Company's nominated adviser, Stockdale Securities Limited, consider that the terms of the subscription are fair and reasonable insofar as the Company's shareholders are concerned.
Following the issue of the new Shares (i) Boris Belotserkovsky will have a direct interest in 7,533,067 Shares, representing 9.25% of the enlarged issued share capital of the Company, (ii) the Belotserkovsky Concert Party will have interests in a total of 46,076,683 Shares representing 56.56% of the enlarged issued share capital of the Company, and (iii) the total issued share capital of the Company will be 81,464,119 Shares, which figure 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 the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Suspension
Trading on AIM in the Company's Shares will remain suspended pending clarification of its financial position and until such time as the Company has published audited financial results.
Further announcements will be made in due course.
Enquiries:
Uvenco UK PLC |
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Jeremy Hamer, Chairman | 020 8879 8300 |
Stockdale Securities Limited |
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Tom Griffiths Richard Johnson | 020 7601 6100 |
The information contained within this Announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014.
Related Shares:
Uvenco Uk