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Publication of a Prospectus
Publication of a Prospectus.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 1281G Provident Financial PLC 27 February 2018 \n\nTHIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN, SOUTH AFRICA, THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE SAME WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT NOTICE AT THE END OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.\nPROVIDENT FINANICIAL PLC\nPUBLICATION OF PROSPECTUS AND CIRCULAR\n27 February 2018\nFurther to the announcement by Provident Financial plc (the \"Company\" or \"Provident Financial\") earlier today relating to a fully underwritten rights issue to raise gross proceeds of approximately £331 million (the \"Rights Issue\"), the Company has published a prospectus which has been approved by the UK Listing Authority (the \"Prospectus\") and a circular (the \"Circular\"), each dated 27 February 2018, in connection with the Company's proposed Rights Issue.\nThe Prospectus contains details of the Rights Issue and will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and be available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM or it can be inspected at the registered office of the Company at No. 1 Godwin Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD1 2SU. The Circular containing notice of the General Meeting is expected to be posted to shareholders. The Prospectus and the Circular will also be made available on www.providentfinancial.com. \nThe defined terms set out in the Prospectus apply in this Announcement.\nFor further details please contact:\nProvident Financial plc\nGary Thompson, Head of Investor Relations +44 (0)1274 351 900\nVicki Turner, Investor Relations Manager  ...