finnCap Group PLC Cancellation of Cenkos Shares to Trading on AIM (7709L)

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RNS Number : 7709L

finnCap Group PLC

08 September 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

8 September 2023

RECOMMENDED ALL-SHARE MERGER

of

Cenkos SECURITIES PLC

and

finncap GROUP PLC

Cancellation of cenkos shares to trading on aim

Further to the announcement made by Cenkos Securities plc ("Cenkos") and finnCap Group plc ("finnCap") on 7 September 2023 that the Scheme has become Effective in accordance with its terms, Cenkos today announces that, following an application by Cenkos, the London Stock Exchange has cancelled the trading of Cenkos Shares on AIM, with effect from 7.00 am today, 8 September 2023.

Unless otherwise defined, all capitalised terms in this announcement shall have the meanings given to them in the Scheme Document.

All references to times in this announcement are to London time, unless otherwise stated.

Enquiries:

 
 finnCap                                     Tel: [phone] 
  John Farrugia, Chief Executive Officer      0500 
  Richard Snow, Chief Financial Officer       [e-mail] 
  Henrik Persson, Strategic PLC Advisory 
 Cenkos                                      Tel: [phone] 
  Julian Morse, Chief Executive Officer       8900 
  Ben Procter, Chief Financial Officer 
  Jeremy Osler, Head of Corporate Finance 
  & General Counsel 
 SPARK Advisory Partners                     Tel: [phone] 
  (Financial Adviser and Nominated Adviser    3552 
  to Cenkos) 
  Matt Davis/Adam Dawes 
 Grant Thornton (Nominated Adviser to        Tel: [phone] 
  finnCap)                                    5100 
  Philip Secrett/Samantha Harrison/Samuel 
  Littler 
 Oberon Capital (Joint Broker to finnCap)    Tel: [phone] 
  Mike Seabrook                               5344 
 finnCap Ltd (Joint Broker to finnCap)       Tel: [phone] 
  Tim Redfern                                 0500 
 Hudson Sandler (PR Adviser to finnCap) 
  Dan de Belder                                Tel: [phone] 
  Rebekah Chapman                              Tel: [phone] 
 The Nisse Consultancy (PR Adviser to        Tel: [phone] 
  Cenkos) 
 Travers Smith LLP is acting as legal adviser to finnCap and 
  Simmons & Simmons LLP is acting as legal adviser to Cenkos. 
 

Important notice about financial adviser

SPARK Advisory Partners Limited (" SPARK Advisory Partners "), which is authorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA"), is acting as financial adviser to Cenkos and for no one else in connection with the Merger and will not be responsible to anyone other than Cenkos for providing the protections afforded to its clients nor for providing advice in relation to the Merger, the contents of this announcement or any other matters referred to in this announcement.

Grant Thornton UK LLP ("Grant Thornton") is authorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the FCA and is acting as nominated adviser for finnCap and no one else in connection with the Merger and will not regard any other person as its client in relation to the Merger and will not be responsible to anyone other than finnCap for providing the protections afforded to clients of Grant Thornton or for providing advice in relation to the Merger, the contents of this announcement or any other matters referred to in this announcement.

Further information

This announcement is for information purposes only and is not intended to, and does not, constitute or form part of any offer or inducement to sell or an invitation to purchase, otherwise acquire, subscribe for, sell or otherwise dispose of, any securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, any vote or approval in any jurisdiction pursuant to the Merger or otherwise, nor shall there be any purchase, sale, issuance or exchange of securities or such solicitation in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, sale issuance or exchange is unlawful.

This announcement does not constitute a prospectus, prospectus equivalent document or an exempted document.

General

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