Seafield Resources - Offer Acceptances, etc
22 8월 1997 - 5:00PM
UK Regulatory
RNS No 0186k
SEAFIELD RESOURCES PLC
22nd August 1997
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO
UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN
DANA PETROLEUM PLC ("DANA")
RECOMMENDED OFFER FOR SEAFIELD RESOURCES PLC ("SEAFIELD")
96.6 PER CENT. ACCEPTANCE LEVEL
OFFER BECOMES UNCONDITIONAL AS TO ACCEPTANCES
CASH ALTERNATIVE CLOSED
Dana is pleased to announce that, at 3.00pm on 21st August,
1997, the first closing date of the offer by Dana to acquire
the entire issued share capital of Seafield ("the Offer"),
valid acceptances of the Offer had been received in respect
of a total of 67,191,614 Seafield Shares, representing
approximately 96.63 per cent. of Seafield's issued share
capital. Seafield Shareholders holding a total of
43,975,439 Seafield Shares have accepted the Offer to
receive new Dana Shares, and holders of 23,216,175 Seafield
Shares have elected to receive the Cash Alternative.
Prior to the commencement of the Offer period on 6th June,
1997, neither Dana nor any person acting in concert with
Dana, other than as referred to herein, held any Seafield
Shares (or rights over such shares). Since that date, and
other than as referred to herein, neither Dana nor any
person acting in concert with Dana has acquired or agreed to
acquire any Seafield Shares (or rights over such shares)
other than pursuant to the Offer.
During the Offer period, Dana received irrevocable
undertakings from each of the Seafield Directors, National
Power PLC, Limpopo Investments Limited and David Keith to
accept the Offer in respect of 24,625,657 Seafield Shares
representing 35.4 per cent. of the issued share capital of
Seafield. The above parties have elected to receive new
Dana Shares under the terms of the Offer. In addition, Dana
received an undertaking from PDFM Limited to accept the
Offer in respect of 10,277,529 Seafield Shares representing
14.8 per cent. of the issued share capital of Seafield.
Valid acceptances have been received in respect of all of
the shares subject to these undertakings and are included in
the total of valid acceptances received as at 3.00pm on 21st
August, 1997. Other than the acceptances received as a
result of these undertakings, none of the acceptances have
been received from persons acting in concert with Dana.
The Offer has become unconditional as to acceptances and has
been extended and will remain open for acceptances until
further notice. However at 3.00pm on 21st August,1997,
Dana, UBS and Guinness Mahon exercised their right to close
the Cash Alternative.
The Offer remains conditional, inter alia, upon Dana
shareholder approval at an extraordinary general meeting of
Dana convened for 10.30am today.
Terms defined in the listing particulars and offer document,
both dated 31st July, 1997, have the same meaning in this
press release unless the context otherwise requires.
UBS Limited which is regulated by The Securities and Futures
Authority Limited, is acting as joint financial adviser to
Dana in connection with the Offer and will not be
responsible to any person other than Dana for providing the
protections afforded to its customers or for providing
advice in relation to the Offer.
Guinness Mahon & Co. Limited which is regulated by The
Securities and Futures Authority Limited, is acting as joint
financial adviser to Dana in connection with the Offer and
will not be responsible to any person other than Dana for
providing the protections afforded to its customers or for
providing advice in relation to the Offer.
Enquiries:
Tom Cross Dana Petroleum plc 0171 256 8900
Lesley Watkins UBS Limited 0171 901 3333
David Blewden
Jagjit Mundi Guinness Mahon & Co. Limited 0171 623 9333
Charles Wyatt Walter Judd Public Relations 0171 236 4541
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