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Ticker · CKN ISIN · GB0002018363 LEI · 2138007G6BGTEHI3OT22 IL Professional, scientific and technical activities
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Latest filing 2014-11-27 Report Publication Anno…
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About Clarkson PLC

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Clarkson PLC is a provider of integrated services to the global shipping and offshore markets. The company offers a comprehensive ecosystem of maritime services, including ship broking for ship owners and charterers, financial services with investment banking capabilities, in-depth market research, digital tools, and port services. Its integrated offering combines deep industry expertise with market intelligence to deliver tailored solutions. Clarkson also provides specialized advisory services to support clients with the maritime industry's green transition, focusing on new fuels and technologies.

Recent filings

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Publication of Circular
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 98% confidence The document is an RNS announcement (indicated by 'RNS Number : 2447Y' and the footer 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'). The content explicitly states it is a 'Publication of circular' relating to a proposed acquisition and a notice of a general meeting. Since the document's primary function is to announce the publication and availability of a formal document (the Circular, which contains a notice of a general meeting), and it is being disseminated via the RNS system, it fits the description of a general regulatory announcement or a specific announcement about a corporate action. Given the content is about the publication of a circular that includes a notice for a general meeting, it is an announcement of corporate action. However, the core action described is the publication of the circular itself. Since the document is short and serves to inform the market that a formal document (the Circular) has been published and submitted to the National Storage Mechanism, it strongly aligns with the 'Report Publication Announcement' (RPA) definition, which covers announcements regarding the release or publication of company reports. While it relates to an AGM/EGM (due to the meeting notice), the document itself is the announcement of the publication of the related materials, making RPA the most precise fit among the options for this type of notification.
2014-11-27 English
Result of Placing
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 98% confidence The document is an official announcement disseminated via RNS (RNS Number : 1735Y) from Clarkson PLC on November 27, 2014. The title explicitly states 'RESULTS OF PLACING ANNOUNCEMENT'. The content details the successful completion of a share placing, including the number of shares placed, the price, the gross proceeds raised (£31.47 million), and the application for admission to trading on the LSE. This activity directly relates to the company's capital structure and fundraising efforts through the issuance of new shares. This fits the definition of 'Capital/Financing Update' (CAP). Although it involves share issuance, the primary focus is the result of a financing event (the Placing), making CAP more specific than SHA (Share Issue/Capital Change) or POS (Transaction in Own Shares, which usually implies buybacks or treasury stock transactions). Since it is a formal announcement of a financing event, CAP is the most appropriate classification.
2014-11-27 English
Proposed Acquisition - Update
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document text begins with an 'RNS Number' and the title 'Clarkson PLC proposed Acquisition of RS Platou ASA - update'. It discusses a proposed acquisition, shareholder approval, a proposed placing of shares, and mentions that a circular and prospectus will be published shortly. The presence of 'RNS Number' strongly suggests a regulatory announcement made via the Regulatory News Service. Since the document is an update about a major corporate action (M&A and associated financing/share issuance) and is explicitly labeled as an 'Announcement' being distributed via RNS, it fits best under the general regulatory announcement category, as it is not the final M&A document (TAR), the final share issue document (SHA), or the proxy solicitation (PSI) itself, but rather the initial regulatory notification of the transaction steps. Given the options, RNS serves as the most appropriate general regulatory filing category for this type of market update.
2014-11-27 English
Placing Announcement
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 98% confidence The document is titled 'PLACING ANNOUNCEMENT' and details a proposed placing of new ordinary shares to fund a significant acquisition (RS Platou ASA). This involves the issuance of new shares and is explicitly related to fundraising and capital structure changes. The document is issued via RNS (RNS Number : 1507Y), which suggests it is a regulatory announcement, but the core subject matter is the capital raising activity. Since the primary purpose is announcing the 'Placing' (issuance of shares to raise capital), the most specific category is 'Capital/Financing Update' (CAP). While it is distributed via RNS, CAP is more precise than the general RNS fallback. The document is substantial (61k chars) and contains the full details of the offering, not just a notice that a report is attached.
2014-11-27 English
Proposed Acquisition & Notice of General Meeting
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement Classification · 99% confidence The document text explicitly refers to itself as a 'Circular' regarding a 'Proposed acquisition of RS Platou ASA' and includes a 'Notice of General Meeting'. It details instructions for shareholders on how to use the enclosed 'Form of Proxy' or 'Form of Direction' to vote at the General Meeting. This structure—a document sent to shareholders to explain a major corporate action (acquisition) and solicit their vote via a proxy form—is the defining characteristic of a Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement, often filed as a definitive proxy statement (DEF 14A in US context, but here it aligns best with the structure of soliciting votes for a meeting). However, the document also contains extensive information about the acquisition, risk factors, financial information for the acquired group, and pro forma financials, suggesting it is more than just a simple proxy solicitation. It is a comprehensive document detailing a major corporate event requiring shareholder approval. Given the options: 1. It is not a 10-K (Annual Report). 2. It is not a simple Earnings Release (ER). 3. It contains a Notice of General Meeting and solicits votes via proxy forms, strongly pointing towards Proxy Solicitation (PSI). 4. It is a comprehensive document, not just a short announcement of a report (ruling 2 does not apply). Since the primary purpose highlighted by the structure (Notice of GM, Proxy Form instructions) is to seek shareholder approval for the acquisition, the most fitting category is Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement (PSI). While it contains elements that might overlap with M&A (TAR), the delivery mechanism and focus on the shareholder vote make PSI the superior classification.
2014-11-27 English
Form of Proxy
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled 'Attendance Card' and 'Form of Proxy' for a 'General Meeting' of Clarkson PLC, scheduled for December 16, 2014. It explicitly details instructions for appointing a proxy, voting procedures (including Ordinary and Special Resolutions), and the deadline for lodging the proxy form. This content is characteristic of materials sent to shareholders to solicit their votes for a general meeting, which aligns perfectly with the definition of a Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement.
2014-11-27 English

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