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Successful Placing to raise £45 million
Successful Placing to raise £45 million.
About this update from Boku, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 4178W Boku Inc 14 November 2017 \n\nNOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND, JAPAN, THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO MIGHT CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OR BREACH OF ANY APPLICABLE LAW.\nThis announcement is an advertisement and not an admission document or a prospectus. It does not constitute or form part of, and should not be construed as, an offer to sell or issue, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or subscribe for, any securities, nor should it or any part of it form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any contract or commitment whatsoever. Investors should not subscribe for or purchase any securities referred to in this announcement except on the basis of information in the admission document (the \"Admission Document\") to be published by Boku, Inc. (the \"Company\") in due course in connection with the proposed admission of the common shares of $0.0001 each in the capital of the Company (the \"Common Shares\") to trading on AIM, a market operated by London Stock Exchange plc (the \"London Stock Exchange\"). Copies of the Admission Document will, following publication, be available during normal business hours on any day (except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays) from the registered office of the Company and on the Company's website.\n14 November 2017\n \nBoku Inc\n(\"Boku\" or the \"Company\" and, together with its subsidiaries, the \"Group\")\n \nSuccessful Placing to raise £45 million\nTrading starts 20 November 2017 on AIM\n \nBoku Inc, the world's leading independent direct carrier billing company, is pleased to announce the successful pricing of its initial public offering (the \"IPO\") and the placing (the \"Placing\") of 75,271,186 million Common Shares (\"Shares\") to raise £45 million. Trading on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange will commence on 20 November 2017 (\"Admission\").\nHighlights\n· The Placing raised £45 million and consisted of (i) a placing of 25,423,728 million new Shares, to raise gross proceeds of £15 million for the Company; and (ii) the placing of 50,847,458 million existing Shares, to raise gross proceeds of £30 million for selling shareholders, a...