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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type | Share ISIN | Share Description |
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Debenhams | LSE:DEB | London | Ordinary Share | GB00B126KH97 | ORD 0.01P |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | Bid Price | Offer Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
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0.00 | 0.00% | 1.83 | 1.80 | 1.90 | 0.00 | 01:00:00 |
Industry Sector | Turnover | Profit | EPS - Basic | PE Ratio | Market Cap |
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0 | 0 | N/A | 0 |
Debenhams Debenhams plc ("Debenhams" or the "Company") announces that, following a hearing of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales (the "Court") held on 31 October 2003 in relation to modifications to the proposed scheme of arrangement under Section 425 of the Companies Act 1985 between the Company and its shareholders (the "Scheme") to effect the revised recommended cash offer by Baroness Retail to acquire the Company for 470p per share (the "Revised Offer", as announced on 23 October 2003), the Court has approved such modifications and the date on which the Company has convened the Court Meeting and the Extraordinary General Meeting (the "Debenhams EGM") remains 10 November 2003. A revised document (the "Revised Scheme Document") setting out, inter alia, the timetable, action to be taken by shareholders and the modifications to the Scheme was posted/couriered to shareholders on 1 November 2003. In view of the Royal Mail industrial action taking place as at the date of printing the Revised Scheme Document, and the subsequent delays to deliveries and collections in various parts of the United Kingdom, the Company hereby announces that a copy of the Revised Scheme Document is available for inspection: (a) on the Company's website at www.debenhams.com/scheme; (b) during normal business hours at the offices of Ashurst Morris Crisp, Broadwalk House, 5 Appold Street, London EC2A 2HA; and (c) during normal business hours at the Document Viewing Facility of the Financial Services Authority at 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS. As described in the Revised Scheme Document, the Scheme will require the approval of shareholders at the Court Meeting, the passing of a special resolution by shareholders at the Debenhams EGM and the subsequent sanction of the Court. Expected timetable of principal events Latest time for lodging blue forms of proxy for 11.00 a.m. on 8 November the Court Meeting Latest time for lodging pink forms of proxy for the 11.15 a.m. on 8 November Debenhams EGM Voting Record Time 6.00 p.m. on 8 November Court Meeting 11.00 a.m. on 10 November Debenhams EGM 11.15 a.m. on 10 November First Hearing Date (to sanction the Scheme) 28 November* Hearing Record Time 6.00 p.m. on 1 December* Second Hearing Date 2 December* (to sanction the reduction of capital) Last day of dealings in Debenhams Shares 3 December* Scheme Record Time 6.00 p.m. on 3 December* Effective Date of the Scheme 4 December* Delisting of Debenhams Shares 7.30 a.m. on 5 December* Latest date for despatch of cheques 18 December* * These dates are indicative only and will depend, inter alia, on the dates upon which the Court sanctions the Scheme and the associated reduction of capital and whether the conditions of the Revised Offer are either satisfied or waived. Action to be taken Shareholders should have received with the original scheme document that was posted on 29 September 2003, the following: - a blue form of proxy for use in respect of the Court Meeting on 10 November 2003; - a pink form of proxy for use in respect of the Debenhams EGM on 10 November 2003; - a joint attendance card relating to the Meetings; - a Court Meeting voting card; and - a reply paid envelope for use in the United Kingdom. The Company urges those shareholders who have access to the internet (especially those in the areas affected by the Royal Mail industrial action) to submit proxies electronically in accordance with the instructions set out in the original scheme document to ensure that proxy votes are received by the relevant time on 8 November 2003. In addition, shareholders may also return their Forms of Proxy during normal business hours by hand to Computershare Investor Services PLC, 7th Floor, Jupiter House, Triton Court, 14 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1BR or to Computershare Investor Services PLC, PO Box 1075, The Pavilions, Bridgwater Road, Bristol BS99 3FA. Alternatively, shareholders can attend the Court Meeting and Debenhams EGM and vote in person. Enquiries: For Debenhams: Joanna George Debenhams 020 7408 3459 Andrew Grant/Kirstie Hamilton Tulchan Communications 020 7353 4200 For Baroness Retail: Sue Pemberton/Chris Barrie Citigate Dewe Rogerson 020 7638 9571
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