18th Mar 2010 13:14
18 March 2010
PME AFRICAN INFRASTRUCTURE OPPORTUNITIES PLC
("PME" or the "Company) (AIM: PMEA.L;PMEW.L)
Timetable for Issue of Warrants
PME African Infrastructure Opportunities plc, an investment company established to invest in sub-Saharan African infrastructure and infrastructure related industries, announces that, further to the Warrant Price Adjustment announcement made on 26 February 2010, the 1,193,042 new warrants to subscribe for ordinary shares of USD0.01 each in the Company ("Warrants") will be admitted to trading on AIM on 22 March 2010. The relevant dates for the issue of the new Warrants are set out below:
Record date: 23 February 2010
Ex date: 22 March 2010
As a result of the date of admission to trading on AIM of the new Warrants, holders of warrants in uncertificated form will have their CREST accounts credited for value on 22 March 2010, not 19 March 2010 as previously notified.
For further information on the Company, please refer to the website at www.pmeinfrastructure.com.
Further enquiries:
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PME Infrastructure Managers Limited
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Richard Bouma |
+41 22 908 1190 |
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Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance Limited
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Azhic Basirov / Siobhan Sergeant |
+44 20 7131 4000 |
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Fairfax I.S. PLC
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James King / Gillian McCarthy |
+44 20 7598 5368 |
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Bell Pottinger
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Dan de Belder |
+44 20 7861 3232 |
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On behalf of Helvetica (Isle of Man) Company Limited
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Clara Parisot |
+41 798 249 788 |
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Principle Capital |
Mark Whitfeld |
+44 20 7240 3222 |
Note to Editors:
- PME African Infrastructure Opportunities plc ('PME') is a company investing in sub-Saharan African infrastructure and infrastructure related industries. Its shares were admitted to AIM in July 2007 raising US$180 million.
- PME was established to invest in sub-Saharan African infrastructure and infrastructure related industries with a view to generating attractive returns, principally through capital growth. It is targeting opportunities arising from years of under investment in sub-Saharan African infrastructure where that infrastructure will be instrumental in allowing the continent's economic development to continue to grow.
- The Investment Manager is PME Infrastructure Managers Limited ('PMEIM'). The Investment Manager is responsible for identifying new investment opportunities.
- PMEIM is a joint venture between Principle Capital Holdings S.A. (AIM: PCX.L), Unicos Partners LLP (holding company of the Helvetica Group of companies), Masazane Capital (Pty) Limited and the interests of Richard Bouma, CEO of PMEIM.
Related Shares:
PMEA.L