4th Feb 2010 07:53
pre-Stabilisation Announcement
Not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States or any jurisdiction in which such distribution would be unlawful.
Horizon Acquisition Company plc
04/02/10
Pre-Stabilisation Notice
Pursuant to Core Dealing Rule 3060-3061, Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited hereby notifies the London Stock Exchange that it and its affiliates may stabilise the offering of the Security below
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited, hereby gives notice that the Stabilising Manager(s) named below may stabilise the offer of the following securities in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2273/2003 implementing the Market Abuse Directive (2003/6/EC).
the securities: |
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Issuer: |
Horizon Acquisition Company plc |
ISIN |
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Aggregate nominal amount (Offering): |
Up to 40,764,700 ordinary shares |
Description: |
Ordinary shares of 10 pence each |
Offer price: |
£10 per ordinary share |
Stabilisation: |
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Stabilising Manager(s): Contact |
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited Stephane Gruffat 4420 7888 3692 |
Stabilisation period expected to start on: |
4 February 2010 at 08.00am London time;
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Stabilisation period expected to end no later than: |
5 March 2010 (30 days after the proposed issue date of the securities) |
Over-allotment option |
1.91% of the Offering |
Existence, maximum size and conditions of use of over-allotment facility: |
The Stabilising Manager(s) may over-allot the securities to the extent permitted in accordance with applicable law. |
In connection with the offer of the above securities, the Stabilising Manager(s) may over-allot the securities or effect transactions with a view to supporting the market price of the securities at a level higher than that which might otherwise prevail. However, there is no assurance that the Stabilising Manager(s) will take any stabilisation action and any stabilisation action, if begun, may be ended at any time. Any stabilisation action or over-allotment shall be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws and rules.
This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to underwrite, subscribe for or otherwise acquire or dispose of any securities of the Issuer in any jurisdiction.
This material was produced by Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited, a firm regulated and authorised by The Financial Services Authority (the "FSA"). This announcement and the offer of the securities to which it relates are only addressed to and directed at persons outside the United Kingdom and persons in the United Kingdom who have professional experience in matters related to investments or who are high net worth persons within article 12(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 and must not be acted on or relied on by other persons in the United Kingdom.
In addition, if and to the extent that this announcement is communicated in, or the offer of the securities to which it relates is made in, any EEA Member State that has implemented Directive 2003/71/EC (together with any applicable implementing measures in any Member State, the "Prospectus Directive") before the publication of a prospectus in relation to the securities which has been approved by the competent authority in that Member State in accordance with the Prospectus Directive (or which has been approved by a competent authority in another Member State and notified to the competent authority in that Member State in accordance with the Prospectus Directive), this announcement and the offer are only addressed to and directed at persons in that Member State who are qualified investors within the meaning of the Prospectus Directive (or who are other persons to whom the offer may lawfully be addressed) and must not be acted on or relied on by other persons in that Member State.
This announcement is not an offer of securities for sale into the United States. The securities have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration. There will be no public offer of securities in the United States.
Related Shares:
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