20 March 2017
DX (Group) plc
("DX" or the "Company")
Requisition of General Meeting
DX announces that it has received on behalf of Gatemore Capital Management LLP (the "Requisitionist"), the beneficial owner of in excess of 11 per cent. of the paid up capital of the Company carrying voting rights at general meetings of the Company, a notice, pursuant to sections 168 and 303 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Act"), requisitioning a general meeting of the Company's shareholders (the "Requisition").
The Requisition proposes resolutions to replace the two current Non-executive Directors of the Company, being Bob Holt and Paul Murray, with the following four individuals, Ron Series, Paul Goodson, Russell Black and Lloyd Dunn. The Requisition further proposes that Ron Series be appointed as Chairman of the Company. If such resolutions are passed, all of the Company's Non-executive Directors will have been proposed by the Requisitionist.
The Board of Directors currently intends, in accordance with section 304 of the Act, to call such a general meeting within 21 days of the receipt of the Requisition and to provide for such meeting to be held on a date not more than 28 days after the date of the notice of such meeting.
Shareholders are advised to take no action at this time. Further announcements will be made in due course.
Enquiries:
DX (Group) plc |
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Bob Holt, Chairman |
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M: 07778 798816 |
Petar Cvetkovic, Chief Executive |
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T: 01753 631 624 |
Daljit Basi, Finance Director |
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Zeus Capital (Nominated Advisor and Joint Broker) |
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T: 020 3829 5000 |
Nick How, Giles Balleny (Corporate Finance) |
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Dominic King (Corporate Broking) |
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Numis Securities (Joint Broker) |
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T: 020 7260 1314 |
Stuart Skinner, Toby Adcock |
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KTZ Communications |
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T: 020 3178 6378 |
Katie Tzouliadis, Emma Pearson |
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