Capital for Colleagues plc Additional GBP 100,000 Investment in Anthesis
03 November 2016 - 6:00PM
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Capital for Colleagues plc / EPIC: CFCP / Market: ISDX / Sector: Investment
3 November 2016
CAPITAL FOR COLLEAGUES PLC
('Capital for Colleagues' or the 'Company')
ADDITIONAL GBP 100,000 INVESTMENT IN ANTHESIS CONSULTING GROUP LIMITED
Capital for Colleagues, the investment vehicle focused on opportunities in the
Employee Owned Business ('EOB') sector, is pleased to announce that the Company
has invested a further GBP 100,000 in its existing investee company, Anthesis
Consulting Group Limited ('Anthesis'), a specialist consultancy, offering
commercially-driven sustainability services and solutions.
Capital for Colleagues has subscribed GBP 100,000 for additional ordinary
shares as part of a larger fundraising completed by Anthesis in which new
professional investors participated alongside employees of Anthesis and other
existing investors. The funds raised by Anthesis will be used to support its
planned organic and acquisitive growth.
The Directors of the Company are responsible for the contents of this
announcement.
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For further information, please visit www.capitalforcolleagues.com or contact:
CAPITAL FOR COLLEAGUES PLC 0161 233 4891
Richard Bailey, Chairman
John Eckersley, Chief Executive
PETERHOUSE CORPORATE FINANCE LIMITED 020 7469 0930
Mark Anwyl
Duncan Vasey
Notes
Capital for Colleagues is an investment company focused on the Employee Owned
Business ('EOB') sector. The Company has a clear strategy aimed at investing
in, advising and growing established, mainly UK-based, EOBs as well as
assisting companies which are looking to launch employee ownership schemes,
providing the capital and advice to help them achieve their objectives.
Capital for Colleagues has a proven management team, with a wide network of
contacts and affiliates, as well as established access to investment
opportunities, enabling the Company to execute its strategy and identify and
capitalise on EOB-focused investment opportunities.
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