RM PLC Publication of Circular re Proposed Acquisition (8246X)
25 February 2017 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 8246X
RM PLC
24 February 2017
24 February 2017
RM plc
("RM" or the "Company")
PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF THE EDUCATION & CARE BUSINESS OF
CONNECT GROUP PLC
PUBLICATION OF SHAREHOLDER CIRCULAR
On 7 February 2017, RM announced the proposed acquisition of the
Education & Care business of Connect Group PLC for a
consideration of GBP56.5 million on a cash and debt free basis,
subject to customary adjustments (the "Acquisition").
RM today announces that a circular (the "Circular") in relation
to the Acquisition has been published today. The Circular contains,
amongst other things, a notice convening a general meeting of the
Company to be held on Wednesday, 22 March 2017 at 140 Eastern
Avenue, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 4SB. The General Meeting
will start at midday or, if later, immediately following the
conclusion of the AGM also being held on that date.
The Circular and associated form of proxy have today been
submitted to the National Storage Mechanism, where they will
shortly be available for viewing at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM.
The Circular is also available to view or download on the Company's
website at www.rmplc.com. Hard copies will be posted shortly to
those Shareholders who have elected to receive paper
communications.
Capitalised terms used in the Circular shall, unless the context
provides otherwise, have the same meanings in this
announcement.
Expected timetable of principal events
Publication of the Circular 24 February
2017
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Latest time and date for Midday on 20
receipt of Forms of Proxy March 2017
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General Meeting Midday on 22
March 2017
(see note 1
below)
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Expected date for Completion First half
of the Acquisition of 2017
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Notes:
1. The General Meeting is intended to start at midday on 22
March 2017. The AGM is scheduled to start at 11.30 a.m. on 22 March
2017. If the AGM has not concluded by midday, the General Meeting
will start immediately following the conclusion of the AGM.
2. References to times are to London Time.
3. If any of the above times or dates should change, the revised
times and/or dates will be notified to shareholders by an
announcement through a Regulatory Information Service.
For more information, please contact:
Greg Davidson
Company Secretary
RM plc 08450 700300
This information is provided by RNS
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