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Confirmation of successful fundraising
Confirmation of successful fundraising.
About this update from Boohoo Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n RNS Number : 9850M\n boohoo group plc\n 15 May 2020\n \n \n \n \n 15 May 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN ARE RESTRICTED AND ARE NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, JERSEY, THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.\n \n \n THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR CONTAIN ANY INVITATION, SOLICITATION, RECOMMENDATION, OFFER OR ADVICE TO ANY PERSON TO SUBSCRIBE FOR, OTHERWISE ACQUIRE OR DISPOSE OF ANY SECURITIES IN BOOHOO GROUP PLC OR ANY OTHER ENTITY IN ANY JURISDICTION. NEITHER THIS ANNOUNCEMENT NOR THE FACT OF ITS DISTRIBUTION SHALL FORM THE BASIS OF, OR BE RELIED ON IN CONNECTION WITH, ANY INVESTMENT DECISION IN RESPECT OF BOOHOO GROUP PLC.\n \n \n THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF REGULATION 596/2014 (\"MAR\"). IN ADDITION, MARKET SOUNDINGS (AS DEFINED IN MAR) WERE TAKEN IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN OF THE MATTERS CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, WITH THE RESULT THAT CERTAIN PERSONS BECAME AWARE OF SUCH INSIDE INFORMATION, AS PERMITTED BY MAR. UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, THIS INSIDE INFORMATION IS NOW CONSIDERED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN AND SUCH PERSONS SHALL THEREFORE CEASE TO BE IN POSSESSION OF INSIDE INFORMATION.\n \n \n \n \n \n boohoo group plc\n \n \n (\"boohoo\" or the \"Group\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n Confirmation of successful fundraising of £197.7m million at 340p per share\n \n \n \n \n \n boohoo (AIM: BOO), a leading online fashion group, is pleased to announce that, further to the announcement made on 14 May 2020 entitled \"Proposed Accelerated Bookbuild to raise gross proceeds of up to approximately £200 million\", the Bookbuild has closed and the Group has raised gross proceeds of £197.7 million through the successful private placing of 58,140,591 Placing Shares, representing 5.0% of the company's issued share capital, at a price of 340 pence per Placing Share.\n \n \n Application has been made for the 58,140,591 Placing Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM at 8.00 a.m. on 20 May 2020 (\"Admission\"). Once Admission occurs, the ...