Update on Placing (2664H)
May 25 2011 - 8:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2664H
Lonrho PLC
25 May 2011
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Lonrho Plc ("Lonrho" or the "Company")
Update on placing
On 20 May 2011 Lonrho announced a placing of up to 118,000,000
new ordinary shares in the capital of the Company at 16.5 pence per
share ("Placing") to raise gross proceeds of GBP19.5 million. The
Placing was limited to 118,000,000 new shares in the capital of
Lonrho ("Placing Shares") representing approximately 9.99per cent.
of the current issued share capital of Lonrho.
Lonrho is now pleased to confirm that 118,000,000 Placing Shares
have been placed.
It is expected that Admission will take place and that dealings
in the Placing Shares will begin on 26 May 2011.
Enquiries
Lonrho Plc +44 (0) 20 7016 5105
David Lenigas
Geoffrey White
David Armstrong
Panmure Gordon +44 (0) 20 7459 3600
Tim Linacre
Dominic Morley
Adam Pollock
Hannah Woodley
Pelham Bell Pottinger +44 (0) 20 7861 3126
Charles Vivian
Important Information
Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited, which is authorised and regulated
in the United Kingdom by the Financial Services Authority, is
acting exclusively for Lonrho Plc and for no one else in connection
with the Placing and will not be responsible to anyone other than
Lonrho for providing the protections afforded to clients of Panmure
Gordon (UK) Limited or for affording advice in relation to the
Placing, or any other matters referred to herein.
The Placing Shares have not been and will not be registered
under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act") or under the securities laws of any state or
other jurisdiction of the United States and may not be offered,
sold, resold or delivered, directly or indirectly, in or into the
United States absent registration except pursuant to an exemption
from, or in a transaction not subject to the registration
requirements of the Securities Act. The Placing Shares are being
offered and sold outside the United States only in offshore
transactions in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities
Act. No public offering of the Placing Shares is being made in the
United States. Persons receiving this announcement (including
custodians, nominees and trustees) must not forward, distribute,
mail or otherwise transmit it in or into the United States or use
the United States mails, directly or indirectly, in connection with
the Placing.
This information is provided by RNS
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