E Split Corp. Announces Successful Overnight Offering
December 05 2023 - 9:37AM
Middlefield Group, on behalf of E Split Corp. (TSX: ENS and
ENS.PR.A) (the “Company”), is pleased to announce a successful
overnight treasury offering of class A and preferred shares (the
“Class A Shares” and “Preferred Shares”, respectively). Gross
proceeds of the offering are expected to be approximately $38.6
million.
The offering is expected to close on or about
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 and is subject to certain closing
conditions including approval by the Toronto Stock Exchange.
The Class A Shares were offered at a price of
$12.55 per Class A Share to yield 12.4% and the Preferred Shares
were offered at a price of $9.80 per Preferred Share to yield 7.5%
to maturity. The Class A Share and Preferred Share offering prices
were determined so as to be non-dilutive to the most recently
calculated net asset value per unit of the Company (calculated as
at December 1, 2023), as adjusted for dividends and certain
expenses to be accrued prior to or upon settlement of the
offering.
The Company invests in common shares of Enbridge
Inc., a North American oil and gas pipeline, gas processing and
natural gas distribution company.
The Company’s investment objectives for the:
Class A Shares are to provide holders with:
(i) non-cumulative
monthly cash distributions; and(ii) the opportunity for capital
appreciation through exposure to the portfolio
Preferred Shares are to:
(i) provide holders
with fixed cumulative preferential quarterly cash distributions;
and(ii) return the original issue price of $10.00 to holders upon
maturity.
Middlefield Capital Corporation provides
investment management advice to the Company.
The syndicate of agents for the offering was
co-led by CIBC Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets, and
Scotiabank, and included Canaccord Genuity Corp., National Bank
Financial Inc., Raymond James Ltd., BMO Capital Markets, iA Private
Wealth Inc., TD Securities Inc., Manulife Securities Incorporated,
Desjardins Securities Inc., Echelon Wealth Partners Inc.,
Middlefield Capital Corporation, Research Capital Corporation and
Richardson Wealth Limited.
For further information, please visit our
website at www.middlefield.com or contact Nancy Tham in our Sales
and Marketing Department at 1.888.890.1868.
A short form base shelf prospectus
containing important detailed information about the securities
being offered has been filed with securities commissions or similar
authorities in each of the provinces of Canada. Copies of the short
form base shelf prospectus may be obtained from a member of the
syndicate. The Company intends to file a supplement to the short
form base shelf prospectus, and investors should read the short
form base shelf prospectus and the prospectus supplement before
making an investment decision. There will not be any sale or any
acceptance of an offer to buy the securities being offered until
the prospectus supplement has been filed with the securities
commissions or similar authorities in each of the provinces of
Canada.
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