Updated Rule 2.9 Announcement – Relevant Securities in Issue
RNS ANNOUNCEMENT
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR INVITATION TO SELL OR ISSUE, OR ANY SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR, ANY SECURITIES.
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16 August, 2017
THE DELTIC GROUP LIMITED
UPDATED RULE 2.9 ANNOUNCEMENT – RELEVANT SECURITIES IN ISSUE
This announcement replaces the announcement entitled “Rule 2.9 Announcement – Relevant Securities in Issue” released at 7.00am on 16 August 2017 under RNS No 0811O.
In accordance with Rule 2.9 of the Takeover Code, The Deltic Group Limited (“Deltic”) confirms that, as at the close of business on 15 August 2017, Deltic had one ordinary share of £1.00 in issue. Deltic holds no shares in treasury. Deltic’s share capital has no International Securities Identification Code and is not listed or admitted to trading on any stock exchange. Deltic is wholly-owned by Ranimul 1 Limited (“Ranimul”). At the close of business on 15 August 2017, Ranimul had 7,980 ordinary shares of 10p each in issue. Ranimul holds no shares in treasury. Ranimul’s share capital has no International Securities Identification Code and is not listed or admitted to trading on any stock exchange.
Enquiries
The Deltic Group Limited
Peter Marks, CEO 01908 544100
Bob Brannan, Chairman
Stifel Nicolaus Europe Ltd (Financial Advisor to Deltic)
Tim Medak 020 7710 7600
Robin Mann
Peter Lees
Anthony Ledeboer
Hudson Sandler (Public Relations Advisor to Deltic)
Nick Lyon 020 7796 4133
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