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Volution Group PLC
18 June 2014
NOT INTENDED TO PROMOTE THE SALE OF ANY SECURITIES, AND NOT FOR
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY
OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES (INCLUDING ITS
TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA), AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR ANY OTHER
JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO DISTRIBUTE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT
OR ANY COPY OF IT.
This announcement is an advertisement for the purposes of the UK
Prospectus Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority and not a
prospectus. It does not constitute an offer for sale or
subscription or to buy any securities. Investors should not
subscribe for or purchase any transferable securities referred to
in this announcement except on the basis of information in the
prospectus (the "Prospectus") published today by Volution Group plc
(the "Company" and together with Windmill Topco Limited and their
respective subsidiaries, the "Group") in connection with the
proposed admission (after the Company has become the ultimate
holding company of the entire Group) of the Company's ordinary
shares (the "Ordinary Shares") to the premium listing segment of
the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the
main market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange plc
(the "London Stock Exchange") (together, "Admission"). Copies of
the Prospectus will shortly, subject to certain access
restrictions, be available for inspection from the Company's
registered office: Vent-Axia, Fleming Way, Crawley, West Sussex,
RH10 9YX and on the Company's website at
www.volutionholdings.com.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
18 June 2014
Volution Group plc
Publication of Prospectus
Further to the pricing announcement published earlier today in
connection with the initial public offering ("IPO" or "Offer") of
Volution Group plc, the Company confirms that its prospectus dated
18 June 2014 (the "Prospectus") has been approved by the UK Listing
Authority.
The Prospectus relates to the admission of the Company's
Ordinary Shares to the premium listing segment of the Official List
of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the main market for
listed securities of the London Stock Exchange.
Further details of the Company's proposed IPO are set out in the
Prospectus, which will shortly be available on the Company's
website (www.volutionholdings.com) (subject to applicable
securities laws) or can be inspected at its registered office at
Vent-Axia, Fleming Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 9YX.
The Prospectus has also been submitted to the National Storage
Mechanism and will shortly be available at
www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM.
Enquiries
Volution Group plc +44 (0) 1709 770 000
Ronnie George, Chief Executive Officer
Ian Dew, Chief Financial Officer
Sponsor and Joint Bookrunner
Canaccord Genuity +44 (0) 20 7523 8000
Colin Christie
Piers Coombs
Peter Stewart
Chris Connors
Joint Bookrunner
Liberum +44 (0) 20 3100 2222
Peter Tracey
Neil Patel
Richard Bootle
Thomas Bective
Media Enquiries
Brunswick +44 (0) 20 7404 5959
Craig Breheny
Simone Selzer
Chris Buscombe
Important notice
The contents of this announcement, which has been prepared by
and is the sole responsibility of the Company, have been approved
by Canaccord Genuity solely for the purposes of section 21 (2) (b)
of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (as amended).
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, any
offer or invitation to sell or issue, or any solicitation of any
offer to purchase or subscribe for any Shares or other securities
in any jurisdiction, including the United States, Australia, Canada
or Japan or in any jurisdiction including those in which such offer
or sale would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from
registration or qualification under the securities laws of any
jurisdiction. The Offer and the distribution of this announcement
and other information in connection with the Offer and Admission in
certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and persons into
whose possession this announcement, any document or other
information referred to herein comes should inform themselves about
and observe any such restriction. Any failure to comply with these
restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of
any such jurisdiction. Neither this announcement nor any part of it
nor the fact of its distribution shall form the basis of or be
relied on in connection with or act as an inducement to enter into
any contract or commitment whatsoever.
The IPO timetable, including the publication of the Prospectus
and/or the date of Admission, may be influenced by a range of
circumstances, including market conditions. There is no guarantee
that the Prospectus will be published or that the Offer or
Admission will occur and you should not base your financial
decisions on the Company's intentions in relation to the Offer and
Admission at this stage. Acquiring investments to which this
announcement relates may expose an investor to a significant risk
of losing all of the amount invested. Persons considering making
such an investment should consult an authorised person specialising
in advising on such investments. This announcement does not
constitute a recommendation concerning the Offer. The value of the
Ordinary Shares can decrease as well as increase. Potential
investors should consult a professional adviser as to the
suitability of the Offer for the person concerned. Past performance
cannot be relied upon as a guide to future performance.
This announcement is not for distribution, directly or
indirectly, in or into the United States (including its territories
and possessions, any State of the United States and the District of
Columbia), Australia, Canada or Japan or any other jurisdiction
where it is unlawful to distribute this announcement. In
particular, this announcement is not an offer of securities for
sale in the United States. The securities proposed to be offered by
the Company have not been and will not be registered under the U.S.
Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or under
any securities laws of any State or other jurisdiction of the
United States, and may not be offered or sold in the United States
except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not
subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act.
There will be no public offer of the securities referred to herein
in any jurisdiction, including in the United States, Australia,
Canada or Japan. The securities referred to herein have not been
registered under the applicable securities laws of Australia,
Canada or Japan and, subject to certain exceptions, may not be
offered or sold within Australia, Canada or Japan or to any
national, resident or citizen of Australia, Canada or Japan.
This announcement is only addressed to and directed at persons
in member states of the European Economic Area ("EEA") who are
qualified investors within the meaning of Article 2(1)(e) of the
Prospectus Directive (Directive 2003/71/EC), as amended ("Qualified
Investors"). In addition, in the United Kingdom, this announcement
is addressed and directed only at Qualified Investors who (i) are
persons who have professional experience in matters relating to
investments falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services
and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the
"Order"), (ii) are persons who are high net worth entities falling
within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order, and (iii) to persons
to whom it may otherwise be lawful to communicate it to (all such
persons being referred to as "relevant persons"). Any investment or
investment activity to which this announcement relates is available
only to relevant persons in the United Kingdom and Qualified
Investors in any member state of the EEA other than the United
Kingdom, and will be engaged in only with such persons. Other
persons should not rely or act upon this announcement or any of its
contents.
This announcement is an advertisement for the purposes of the UK
Prospectus Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority and not a
prospectus. Any purchase or subscription of Ordinary Shares in the
proposed Offer should be made solely on the basis of the
information contained in the final Prospectus expected to be
published by the Company later today in connection with the Offer
and Admission. Copies of the Prospectus will, following
publication, be available from the Company's website at
www.volutionholdings.com, subject to applicable securities laws,
and at the Company's registered office. The information in this
announcement is for background purposes only and does not purport
to be full or complete. No reliance may or should be placed for any
purposes whatsoever on the information contained in this
announcement or on its accuracy, completeness or fairness. The
information in this announcement is subject to change. However, the
Company does not undertake to provide the recipient of this
announcement with any additional information, or to update this
announcement or to correct any inaccuracies, and the distribution
of this announcement shall not be deemed to be any form of
commitment on the part of the Company to proceed with the Offer or
any transaction or arrangement referred to herein. This
announcement has not been approved by any competent regulatory
authority.
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