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Supplementary Conditional Placing for £60,000
Supplementary Conditional Placing for £60,000.
About this update from Aptamer Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nTHIS ANNOUNCEMENT (THE \"ANNOUNCEMENT\") AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN IT, IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (COLLECTIVELY, THE \"UNITED STATES\"), AUSTRALIA, CANADA, THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH PUBLICATION, RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.\nFURTHER, THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT AN OFFER OF SECURITIES IN ANY JURISDICTION.\nTHIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION.\n \n1 August 2024\n \nAptamer Group plc\n(\"Aptamer Group\", \"APTA\" or the \"Company\")\n \nSupplementary Conditional Placing for £60,000\n \nAptamer Group (AIM:APTA), the developer of novel Optimer® binders to enable innovation in the life sciences industry, announces that, in addition to the Placing and Subscription announced on 24 July 2024 (the \"Fundraising\"), it has agreed to issue a further 30,000,000 New Ordinary Shares (\"Supplementary Placing Shares\") at the same issue price of 0.2p per share, raising £60,000 (before expenses), which will be for working capital purposes.\nThis additional sum has arisen due to a reconciliation error by the Company's broker, Turner Pope Investments (TPI) Ltd (\"Turner Pope\"), relating to client orders received in the Fundraising. Turner Pope noticed this matter yesterday and informed the Company and the Board has agreed to issue the Supplementary Placing Shares.\nNotwithstanding the circumstances under which the proposed issue of the Supplementary Placing Shares has arisen, they will not form part of the Fundraising and will be issued as a separate tranche. Both the conditional element of the Fundraising and the Supplementary Placing Shares are subject to shareholder approval of the resolutions at the Company's General Meeting, which is scheduled for 13 August 2024.\nSubject to the passing of the resolutions at the General Meeting, admission of the Supplementary Placing Shares is expected to become effective and dealings are expected to commence at 8.00 a.m. on 14 August 2024 (\"Admission\").\n \nTotal Voting Rights\nImmediately following Admission the Company will have 1,920,343,673 ordinary shares of £0....