BH Macro Limited (the 'Company')
24 December 2008
Completion of 28 November 2008 Share Conversion
Following the publication on 23 December 2008 of the final month-end net asset values for November 2008, the following share conversion ratios have been determined in accordance with the articles of association of the Company for the purposes of the 28 November 2008 share conversion date:
1.238474 |
Euro shares for each Sterling share |
1.572312 |
US Dollar shares for each Sterling share |
0.636006 |
Sterling shares for each US Dollar share |
0.807445 |
Sterling shares for each Euro share |
1.269581 |
USD shares for each Euro share |
On the basis of aggregate applications received and using the conversion ratios listed above, the following shares will be issued:
- 1,171,787 new Sterling shares of no par value,
and the following shares will be cancelled:
- 878,761 Euro Shares of no par value,
- 726,765 new US dollar shares of no par value,
all with effect from 31 December 2008.
Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority ('FSA') for the new shares to be admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities.
Admission is expected to occur on 31 December 2008 and shareholder CREST accounts for converting shareholders are expected be updated at 8am on that date.
Following issue and cancellation of the relevant shares, the total number of shares in issue in each class will be as follows:
- 21,470,815 Euro Shares
- 54,992,632 US Dollar Shares; and
- 19,075,361 Sterling Shares
The number of votes each share in the Company is entitled to on a poll at any general meeting of the Company was published by the Company on 9 March 2007 and will not change as a result of the conversions. These are:
Euro Share |
1 |
US Dollar Share |
0.7606 |
Sterling Share |
1.4710 |
On the basis of these ratios, from 31 December 2008, the total number of voting rights in the Company (rounded down to the nearest whole number) is 91,358,066.
Enquiries:
Northern Trust International Fund Administration Services (Guernsey) Limited
Andrew Maiden: +44 0)1481 745368