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23 June 2020
Sativa Group Plc
("Sativa" or "the Company")
Notice of Convening Hearing
Further to the announcement made by the Company on 3 June 2020 (the "Rule 2.7 Announcement"), Sativa Group Plc, the
Further details regarding the proposed Scheme of Arrangement are set out in the Rule 2.7 Announcement.
If the Court orders the Meeting to be convened and if at the Meeting a majority in number representing 75% in value of the Scheme Shareholders present and voting either in person or by proxy agree to the proposed arrangements, the court may, on further application by the Company under Section 899 of the Companies Act 2006, sanction the proposed Scheme of Arrangement.
A hearing of the Claim is directed to be heard on 20 July 2020 (the "Convening Hearing").
Shareholders wishing to attend and/or be represented at the Convening Hearing may request a hard copy of the Claim Form by contacting Anne Tew, Company Secretary, at Anne.Tew@sativagroup.co.uk between 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., Monday to Friday (except for public holidays in
In accordance with Paragraph 3(a) of Appendix 7 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code"), the Company was required to publish its scheme document within 28 days of the Rule 2.7 Announcement, being by 1 July 2020. As the earliest possible date for the Convening Hearing is 20 July 2020, it will not be possible to publish the Scheme Document by this date. Accordingly, in accordance with Paragraph 3(a) of Appendix 7 of the Code, at the request of the Directors of Sativa, the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Panel) has consented to an extension of the relevant deadline until 5.00 p.m. on 21 July 2020.
We continue to successfully work through all the required processes both here in the
The Directors of the Company accept responsibility for the contents of this announcement.
Henry Lees-Buckley Chief Executive Officer Sativa Group Plc +44 (0) 20 7971 1255 enquiries@sativagroup.co.uk
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Joseph Colliver Chief Financial Officer Sativa Group Plc +44 (0) 20 7971 1255 enquiries@sativagroup.co.uk
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AQSE Growth Market Corporate Adviser Corporate Finance Guy Miller/Allie Feuerlein Peterhouse Capital Limited +44 (0) 20 7220 9795 |
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