ANNUAL INFORMATION UPDATE (AIU)
FOR N BROWN GROUP PLC (NBG)
10 June 2009
Introduction
In accordance with the requirements of Prospectus Rule 5.2 of the Prospectus Rules, the following information and documents were published, or made available to the public, over the preceding 12 months from 11 June 2008 up to and including 10 June 2009, in compliance with laws and rules dealing with the regulation of securities, issuers of securities and securities markets.
This annual information update is required by, and is being made pursuant to, Article 10 of the Prospectus Directive as implemented in the UK by Prospectus Rule 5.2 and not for any other purpose, and by filing this AIU, neither NBG, nor any other person, takes and responsibility for, or makes any representation, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of, the information which it contains. In accordance with Article 5.2.7 of the Prospectus Rules we confirm that the information referred to below is not necessarily up to date as at the date of this AIU and NBG does not undertake any obligation to update any such information in the future. Further, such information may have been prepared in accordance with the laws or regulations of a particular jurisdiction and may not comply with or meet the relevant standards of disclosure in any other jurisdiction. Neither this AIU, nor the information referred to in it, constitutes, by virtue of this communication, an offer of any securities addressed to any person and it should not be relied on by any person.
NBG is publishing the AIU via an RIS today and it will be available in the Press Releases section of our website: www.nbrown.co.uk.
1. Chronological list of Announcements made via a regulatory information service (RIS)
The following is a list of announcements and filings of a regulatory nature within the previous 12 months of the date of release published via a RIS (the London Stock Exchange) on or around the dates indicated (which were not referred to in NBG's previous AIU).
Date of announcement
|
Brief description of Announcement
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11 June 2008
|
Annual Information Update
|
11 June 2008
|
Additional Listing
|
13 June 2008
|
Notice of AGM and IMS
|
1 July 2008
|
Interim Management and AGM Trading Statement
|
2 July 2008
|
Results of AGM voting
|
3 July 2008
|
Total Voting Rights
|
3 July 2008
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
3 July 2008
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
9 July 2008
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
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18 July 2008
|
Blocklisting Interim Review
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18 July 2008
|
Blocklisting Interim Review
|
22 July 2008
|
Doc re. AGM
|
4 August 2008
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
1 September 2008
|
Notice of Results
|
7 October 2008
|
Interim Results
|
20 November 2008
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
20 November 2008
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
19 December 2008
|
Holding(s) in Company
|
22 December 2008
|
Notice of IMS
|
15 January 2009
|
Interim Management Statement
|
23 January 2009
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
4 February 2009
|
Holding(s) in Company
|
4 February 2009
|
Holding(s) in Company
|
9 February 2009
|
Notice of lodgement of docs re General Meeting
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10 February 2009
|
Holding(s) in Company
|
16 February 2009
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Holding(s) in Company
|
19 February 2009
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Holding(s) in Company
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20 February 2009
|
Holding(s) in Company
|
24 February 2009
|
Directorate Change
|
26 February 2009
|
Result of General Meeting
|
27 February 2009
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding- Replacement
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2 March 2009
|
Notice of preliminary results
|
5 March 2009
|
Holding(s) in Company
|
28 April 2009
|
Preliminary results for the year ended 28 February 2009
|
27 May 2009
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
28 May 2009
|
Annual Financial Report
|
29 May 2009
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
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29 May 2009
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
1 June 2009
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
|
1 June 2009
|
Director/PDMR Shareholding
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2 June 2009
|
Holding(s) in Company
|
4 June 2009
|
Notice of AGM and Interim Management Statement
|
4 June 2009
|
Annual Financial Report available on website
|
5 June 2009
|
Director/PDMR holding
|
8 June 2009
|
Director/PDMR holding
|
Copies of all of the above announcements can be downloaded from the London Stock Exchange website, www.londonstockexchange.com. The announcements may also be viewed at the UK Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS.
2. Documents filed at Companies House
The following is a list of documents filed with Companies House on or around the dates indicated.
Date of filing |
Form & Document Filed |
8 July 2008 |
Written Resolution |
10 July 2008 |
Written Resolution |
17 July 2008 |
Form 88(2) - return of allotment of shares |
21 July 2008 |
Group of companies' accounts made up to 1 March 2008 |
7 August 2008 |
New Articles of Association |
12 September 2008 |
Form 363 - Annual Return |
26 September 2008 |
Written Resolution |
21 October 2008 |
Form 288C - change of directors particulars - Alan White |
12 March 2009 |
Form 288A - new directors appointment - Anna Ford |
18 May 2009 |
Form 288C - change of directors particulars - Dean Moore |
Copies of all of the documents above are available for download from the Companies House website at www.companieshouse.gov.uk, or can be obtained by contacting Companies House at Crown Way, Cardiff, CF14 3UZ.
3. Documents submitted to the FSA
All the documents below were submitted to the FSA on or around the dates indicated.
Date of Submission |
Brief Description of Submission |
3 July 2008 |
RMAR Return for period ending 28/05/08 |
6 October 2008 |
RMAR Return for period ending 28/08/08 |
8 January 2009 |
RMAR Return for period ending 29/11/08 |
26 February 2009 |
SD Change Contact Details - Complaints Manager |
8 April 2009 |
RMAR Return for period ending 28/02/09 |
4 Documents provided to Shareholders
The Company provided the following information and documents to NBG shareholders or or around the dates indicated.
Date of Publication |
Brief Description of Document |
11 June 2008 |
Annual Information Update |
1 July 2008 |
Annual General Meeting trading update |
2 July 2008 |
Annual General Meeting voting results |
7 October 2008 |
Interim Results |
21 October 2008 |
Interim Report and Accounts |
6 February 2009 |
Circular to Shareholders and General Meeting Notice |
26 February 2009 |
General Meeting voting results |
28 May 2009 |
Annual Report and Accounts |
28 May 2009 |
Circular to Shareholders and AGM Notice |
28 May 2009 |
Form of Annual General Meeting Proxy |
A copy of these documents can be found on the website www.nbrown.co.uk or obtained from the Company Secretary at the Company's Registered office, Griffin House, 40 Lever St, Manchester M60 6ES. A copy of this AIU and copies of the documents referred to in it can be obtained from the Company Secretary at N Brown Group plc at Griffin House, 40 Lever Street, Manchester M60 6ES.
Name of contact and telephone number for enquiries:
Philip Harland, Company Secretary (0161 238 2298)