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Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc
Legal Entity Identifier: 549300G5SWN8EP2P4U41
12 May 2021
Publication of Prospectus and Circular
Further to the announcement this morning regarding the Placing, Open Offer, Offer for Subscription and Intermediaries Offer for a target issue of 100 million C Shares (together the "Initial Issue") and the implementation of a new placing programme of Ordinary Shares and/or C Shares (the "Placing Programme"), the Company announces the publication of a prospectus (the "Prospectus") containing full details of the Initial Issue and the Placing Programme.
The Prospectus will be available for viewing at the National Storage Mechanism at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism and the Company's website (https://www.polarcapitalglobalfinancialstrust.com).
A Circular, which contains the notice convening the General Meeting to be held at 9.00 a.m. on 16 June 2021 at 16 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5JD, has also today been posted to Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc shareholders together with the Form of Proxy for voting on the Resolutions to be proposed at the General Meeting.
Defined terms in this announcement will have the same meaning as defined in the Prospectus and the Circular.
Contact details for queries:
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust Plc
Chairman: Robert Kyprianou
Company Secretary: Tracey Lago, FCG
Tel: 020 7227 2700
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Polar Capital LLP
Sales: John "Reg" Regnier-Wilson
Co-Investment Manager: Nick Brind
Tel: 020 7227 2700 |
Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited
Corporate: Mark Bloomfield Jonathan Wilkes-Green
Sales: Phil Hopkins Jonathan Crabtree Hugh Middleton
Tel: 020 7710 7600 |