Conygar Investment Company PLC(The)
29 January 2007
The Conygar Investment Company PLC
Issue of Equity
The Conygar Investment Company PLC ('the Company') announces that it has entered
into arrangements to place 20,498,500 new ordinary shares of 5 pence each
('the Placing Shares') for cash at a price of 200 pence per share, conditional
upon admission to trading on AIM, to raise £40,997,000 before expenses ('the
Placing'). 295,000 of the Placing Shares have been placed with directors of the
Company. The Placing Shares would be allotted under authorities granted to the
directors of the Company by resolution of the Company's shareholders passed at
the annual general meeting of the Company held on 11 January 2007.
The Placing has been carried out in order to satisfy investor demand for the
Company's shares. The Company continues to see attractive opportunities in its
markets, and the proceeds of the Placing will be deployed in line with the
Company's stated investment strategy.
The Placing Shares will rank pari passu with the Company's existing ordinary
shares.
Application has been made for the Placing Shares to be admitted to AIM and it is
expected that admission will occur on 1 February 2007.
The undernoted directors' shareholdings in the Company have increased following
their participation in the Placing. The Directors' revised holdings in the
Company are now as follows:
Director Placing Shares Resultant holding % of issued share
purchased capital
Robert Ware 225,000 2,725,000 6.79%
Peter Batchelor 25,000 125,001 0.31%
Steven Vaughan 25,000 125,000 0.31%
Michael Wigley 20,000 150,000 0.37%
Enquiries
The Conygar Investment Company PLC
Robert Ware 020 7408 2322
Bridgewell Limited
Nick Lovering 020 7003 3000
The directors of Conygar accept responsibility for the information contained in
this announcement. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the directors of
Conygar (who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the
information contained in this announcement is in accordance with the facts and
does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information.
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