11th Oct 2013 08:00
11 October 2013
This announcement is not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of America (including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States of America and the District of Columbia) (the "United States"), Australia, Canada, Japan. This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to purchase, any securities in the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan. The Ordinary Shares offered by Arrow Global have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 (as amended) (the "Securities Act") or under any securities laws of any state of the United States and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. There will be no public offering of securities in the United States. The securities referred to herein have not been registered under the applicable securities laws of Australia, Canada or Japan and, subject to certain exceptions, may not be offered or sold within Australia, Canada or Japan or to any national, resident or citizen of Australia, Canada or Japan. The distribution of this announcement in other jurisdictions may be restricted by law and persons into whose possession this announcement comes should inform themselves about, and observe, such restrictions.
Arrow Global Group PLC
Voting rights and capital
In accordance with the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Arrow Global Group PLC (the "Company") announces that as at 8.00 a.m. on 11 October 2013:
- the share capital of the Company consisted of 174,439,026 ordinary shares of £0.01 each with voting rights ("Ordinary Shares");
- the Company did not hold any Ordinary Shares in treasury; and
- accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 174,439,026.
The total voting rights figure (174,439,026) may be used by shareholders and others with notification obligations as the denominator for the calculations by which they determine whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company's Ordinary Shares under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
ENQUIRIES
Arrow Global | +44 (0)800 130 0169 |
Tom Drury (Chief Executive Officer) |
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Rob Memmott (Chief Financial Officer) |
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College Hill (PR Advisors to Arrow Global) | +44 (0)20 7457 2020 |
Mike Davies |
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Helen Tarbet |
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Goldman Sachs International (Sponsor, Global Co-ordinator and Joint Bookrunner) | +44 (0)20 7774 1000 |
Peter Kimpel |
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Alasdair Warren |
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Julien Petit |
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Alex Watkins |
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Julien Dyon |
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Jefferies International (Joint Bookrunner) | +44 (0)20 7029 8000 |
Lee Morton |
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Neil Collingridge |
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
Goldman Sachs, which is authorised in the UK by the Prudential Regulatory Authority ("PRA") and regulated by the PRA and Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") and Jefferies International Limited, which is authorised and regulated in the UK by the FCA (together the "Banks"), are acting exclusively for the Company and no one else in connection with the Offer and will not regard any other person as its client in relation to the Offer and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to their respective clients or for giving advice in relation to the Offer or the contents of this announcement or any transaction, arrangement or other matter referred to herein.
In connection with the Offer, the Banks or any of their respective affiliates, acting as investors for their own accounts may subscribe for or purchase Ordinary Shares and in that capacity may retain, purchase, sell, offer to sell or otherwise deal for their own accounts in such Ordinary Shares and other securities of the Company or related investments in connection with the Offer or otherwise. Accordingly, references in the prospectus published in connection with the Offer on 8 October 2013 to the Ordinary Shares being issued, offered, subscribed, acquired, placed or otherwise dealt in should be read as including any issue or offer to, or subscription, acquisition, placing or dealing by the Banks or any of their respective affiliates acting as investors for their own accounts. The Banks or any of their respective affiliates do not intend to disclose the extent of any such investment or transactions otherwise than in accordance with any legal or regulatory obligations to do so.
Neither of the Banks, nor any of their respective subsidiary undertakings, affiliates or any of their respective directors, officers, employees, advisers, agents or any other person accepts any responsibility or liability whatsoever for, or makes any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the truth, accuracy, completeness or fairness of the information or opinions in this announcement (or whether any information has been omitted from the announcement) or any other information relating to the Company its subsidiaries or associated companies, whether written, oral or in a visual or electronic form, and howsoever transmitted or made available or for any loss howsoever arising from any use of this announcement or its contents or otherwise arising in connection therewith.
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