("Sancus" the "Company" or the "Group")
Results of Meetings,
Result of Tender Offer,
Issue of New Bonds
and
Amendments to Bonds
Further to the Company's announcement on
Results of the Meetings
At the ZDP Class Meeting, ZDP Shareholders approved the proposed amendments to the terms of the ZDP Shares, including the extension of the maturity date to
At the Ordinary Class Meeting, Ordinary Shareholders approved the ZDP Amendments.
At the Extraordinary General Meeting, both resolutions were passed for: (i) approval of the adoption of the New Articles to give effect to the ZDP Amendments; and (ii) approval for the Company to undertake the repurchase of ZDP Shares pursuant to the Tender Offer and to authorise future repurchases. Following the passing of the resolutions, the ZDP Amendments are effective immediately.
Result of the Tender Offer
The Tender Offer to acquire up to 1,257,937 ZDP Shares at a price of
A total of 1,157,417 ZDP Shares were validly tendered and accepted under the Tender Offer, representing approximately 92.01 per cent. of the issued ZDP Shares (excluding those held in treasury and by Somerston).
Settlement of the Tender Offer will take place in accordance with the terms set out in the circular posted to Ordinary Shareholders and ZDP Shareholders, dated
Issue of New Bonds
As announced on
Amendments to Bonds
On
"The Board welcomes the strong support from both classes of shareholders for the proposals, which are designed to simplify the Company's capital structure and enhance financial flexibility as the Company continues to execute on its growth and profitability strategy."
Capitalised terms used in this announcement shall, unless defined in this announcement or unless the context provides otherwise, bear the same meaning ascribed to such terms in the Circular.
For further information, please contact:
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