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BENJAMIN HORNIGOLD LIMITED — M&A Activity 2019
Feb 19, 2019
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Announcement
John Bridgeman Limited
ACN 603 477 185
20 February 2019
JOHN BRIDGEMAN LIMITED (NSX:JBL) JBL OFFER UPDATE
John Bridgeman Limited (NSX: JBL) refers to previous announcements regarding its takeover offer ( JBL Offer ) for all of the shares and options in Benjamin Hornigold Limited (ASX: BHD).
In accordance with the orders of the Takeovers Panel dated 8 February 2019 ( Orders ), all acceptances which have been received to date by JBL were cancelled on 19 February 2019. Any acceptance received by JBL before the dispatch of a replacement bidder’s statement in accordance with the Orders, or by way of a completed acceptance form which was attached to JBL’s original bidder’s statement dated 31 October 2018, will also be cancelled at the time such acceptance is received by JBL.
As set out in the Orders, a replacement bidder’s statement to be issued by JBL must be accompanied by a new acceptance form. Shareholders and optionholders in Benjamin Hornigold Limited who wish to accept the JBL Offer must wait until they receive and consider the replacement bidder’s statement to be issued by JBL. JBL also encourages shareholders and optionholders in Benjamin Hornigold Limited to wait until they receive a supplementary target’s statement and supplementary independent expert’s report, which is to follow the replacement bidder’s statement, before making a decision as to whether or not to accept the JBL Offer.
If you have any questions about the JBL Offer or the effect of the Orders, please call the shareholder information line on:
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1300 405 577; or
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+61 1300 405 577 for overseas domiciled holders,
between 9.00am and 5.00pm (Sydney time) Monday to Friday.
ENDS
Kevin Mischewski
Company Secretary