Merger Update
04 Setembro 2009 - 1:06PM
UK Regulatory
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Guinness Flight Venture Cap Tst PLC
04 September 2009
Guinness Flight Venture Capital Trust PLC
4 September 2009
Merger Update, Change of Company Name and Board Changes
This announcement is made by Guinness Flight Venture Capital Trust PLC ("the
Company") in connection with the scheme of reconstruction for the merger of
Gateway VCT PLC ("Gateway VCT") with the Company ("the Scheme"), details of
which were contained in the Company's prospectus ("the Prospectus") and circular
to shareholders ("the Circular") both dated 31 July 2009.
The board of directors of the Company ("the Board") is pleased to advise that
the resolution proposed at the general meeting of Gateway VCT held today was
duly passed to be able to implement the Scheme and effect the merger. By way of
implementation of the Scheme, the assets and liabilities of Gateway VCT have
been transferred to the Company, in consideration for the issue of ordinary
shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Shares"), as set out
below.
The total number of Shares issued to Gateway VCT shareholders in connection with
the Scheme was 10,972,864, at a deemed issue price of 40.947896556p per share.
Application will shortly be made for all the Shares issued to be admitted to the
Official List and to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. It
is expected that admission will become effective and that trading will commence
on 7 September 2009.
The Board further announces that following the Scheme becoming effective:
1. David Liddell and James Stewart have stepped down as directors;
2. Charles Scott, Neil Kennedy and William Nixon (directors of Gateway VCT) have
joined the Board as non-executive directors; and
3. The name of the Company has been changed from Guinness Flight Venture Capital
Trust PLC to Ortus VCT PLC.
For further enquiries please contact:
Rosemary O'Neil of Maven Capital Partners UK LLP
Company Secretary
Telephone: 0141 306 7553
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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