3rd Sep 2008 13:30
03 SEPTEMBER 2008
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION INTO OR IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN
PROPOSED SECONDARY PLACING OF ORDINARY SHARES IN SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC
("SPIRENT")
UBS Limited ("UBS") and RBS Hoare Govett Limited ("RBS Hoare Govett") announce
that the accelerated bookbuild announced this morning has been withdrawn.
Enquiries:
UBS Limited, Tel: +44 (0)20 7567 8000
Peter Luck
Pascal Guttieres
RBS Hoare Govett Limited, Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Andrew Foster
Luke Simpson
UBS Limited ("UBS") is acting for the selling shareholder on the Placing and
will not be responsible to anyone other than its client 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.
RBS Hoare Govett Limited and ABN AMRO Bank N.V., which are authorised and
regulated by the Financial Services Authority, are acting exclusively for the
selling shareholder in relation to the Placing and the matters described in this
announcement and are not acting for any other person in relation to the Placing
and will not be responsible to anyone other than their client for providing the
protections afforded to clients of RBS Hoare Govett or ABN AMRO Bank N.V., nor
for providing advice in relation to the Placing or any matters referred to
herein..
Related Shares:
Spirent