XLMedia PLC Acquisition of additional interest in JV (6098R)
15 Setembro 2014 - 3:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 6098R
XLMedia PLC
15 September 2014
For 15
immediate September
release 2014
XLMedia plc
("XLMedia" or "the Group" or "the Company")
Acquisition of additional interest in Joint Venture
XLMedia (AIM: XLM), a leading provider of digital performance
marketing services, is pleased to announce that it has agreed to
acquire an additional 21% in the Joint Venture which operates the
Group's Finnish websites (the "JV"), for a cash consideration of
US$1.49 million. The acquisition will take XLMedia's holding in the
JV to 93% (previously 72%).
Finland is one of the Group's primary markets for content and
search where it currently provides its services through this
exclusive contractual joint venture. XLMedia is already responsible
for the management of the JV and this acquisition will increase the
Group's earnings available for distribution to shareholder as
dividends in accordance with the Company's stated dividend policy
to pay out at least 50% of retained earnings in any financial year.
For the 12 months ended 30 June 2014, the JV recorded operating
income of US$9.2 million.
The consideration will be payable in cash, with an initial
amount of US$0.49 million payable on closing and the remainder due
no later than 25 December 2014. Closing is expected on 30 September
2014.
For further information, contact:
XLMedia plc Tel: 020 8817 5283
Ory Weihs
www.xlmedia.com
Buchanan Tel: 020 7466 5000
Jeremy Garcia / Sophie McNulty/ Clare Akhurst
www.buchanan.uk.com
Cenkos Securities plc Tel: 020 7397 8900
Ivonne Cantu / Callum Davidson
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