Statement regarding Press Speculation

RNS Number : 8420H

Bridgepoint Group plc

28 November 2022

 

28 November 2022

Bridgepoint Group plc

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF SUCH JURISDICTION

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Statement regarding press speculation

Bridgepoint Group plc ("Bridgepoint" or the "Company") notes the recent media speculation regarding possible M&A.  The Company confirms it is evaluating a number of potential strategic opportunities in line with its stated strategy and as confirmed in its recent trading update.  All such discussions, including those held with Energy Capital Partners, remain at an early stage and there is no certainty that any transaction will result.

Further announcements will be made if appropriate.

-ENDS-

Enquiries

Bridgepoint

Analysts and investors Adam Key [e-mail] [phone]
Media Christian Jones / James Murray [e-mail] [e-mail] [phone]

Finsbury Glover Hering (Public Relations Adviser to Bridgepoint)

Charles O'Brien  [phone] / [phone] Anjali Unnikrishnan  [phone] / [phone] [e-mail]

The person responsible for this announcement on behalf of the Company is Rachel Thompson, Group General Counsel of Bridgepoint.

This announcement has been prepared for the purpose of complying with the applicable law and regulation of the United Kingdom and information disclosed may not be the same as that which would have been disclosed if this announcement had been prepared in accordance with the laws and regulations of jurisdictions outside the United Kingdom.

This announcement may include statements that are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, including the terms "believes", "estimates", "envisages", "plans", "projects", "anticipates", "targets", "aims", "expects", "intends", "may", "will" or "should" or, in each case, their negative or other variations or comparable terminology, or by discussions of strategy, plans, objectives, goals, future events or intentions. These forward looking statements include all matters that are not historical facts and involve predictions. Forward-looking statements may and often do differ materially from actual results or outcomes. Any forward-looking statements reflect the Company's current view with respect to future events and are subject to risks relating to future events and other uncertainties and assumptions. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and cannot be relied upon. Save as required by law or regulation, the Company disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements in this announcement that may occur due to any change in its expectations or to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this announcement.

None of the contents of the Company's website, nor of any other website, is incorporated in, or forms part of, this announcement.

 

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