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Successful Placing to Raise £3.5 Million
Successful Placing to Raise £3.5 Million.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 1401U UK Oil & Gas PLC 27 March 2019 \n\nUK Oil & Gas PLC\n (\"UKOG\" or the \"Company\")\n \nSuccessful Placing to Raise £3.5 Million\n \nDetails of the Placing\n \nUK Oil & Gas PLC (London AIM: UKOG) is pleased to announce that it has raised £3,500,000 through a placing (\"Placing\") of 333,333,330 new ordinary shares (\"Placing Shares\") in the capital of the Company. The Placing is being made at an issue price of 1.05 pence per share (\"Placing Price\"), representing approximately 12.5% discount to closing price of the Company's ordinary shares on the business day prior to this announcement.\n \nThe Company entered into a placing agreement (\"Placing Agreement\") with WH Ireland earlier today pursuant to which terms WH Ireland agreed to arrange the Placing. The Company has given certain customary warranties and indemnities under the Placing Agreement in favour of WH Ireland. Completion of the Placing is subject to the satisfaction of the conditions contained in the Placing Agreement including, but not limited to, Admission. \n \nYour attention is drawn to the detailed terms and conditions of the Placing set out in the Appendix to this Announcement (which forms part of this Announcement).\n \nThe Appendix to this Announcement contains the detailed terms and conditions of the Placing and the basis on which investors agreed to participate in the Placing. The Placing has not been underwritten by WH Ireland. Placees are deemed to have read and understood this Announcement in its entirety, including the Appendix, and to have made their offer on the terms and subject to the conditions contained herein and to have given the representations, warranties, undertakings and acknowledgements contained in the Appendix to this Announcement.\nThe Placing Shares will be issued, credited as fully paid, and will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary Shares in issue in the capital of the Company, including the right to receive all dividends and other distributions (if any) declared, made or paid on or in respect of such shares after the date of their issue.\nUse of funds\n \nAs previously reported, prior to this Placing, UKOG and its Group Companies held sufficient cash to fund its share of the forthcoming Horse Hill-1z and Horse Hill-2 horizontal drilling programme...