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NORWOOD SYSTEMS LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2018
Sep 25, 2018
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Capital/Financing Update
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ASX ANNOUNCEMENT
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26 September 2018
Norwood Launches Fully Underwritten Renounceable Rights Issue
Highlights
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Fully underwritten 2-for-11 renounceable rights issue to existing eligible shareholders at $0.005 per Share to raise approximately $1.2m (before costs)
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One free attaching Option for every one share issued, with an exercise price of $0.008 and expiring on 31 October 2020, to be listed on the ASX
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Norwood renewed focus on revenue generating contracts, with promising market discussions continuing in relation to World Voicemail, Loyalty programs, Corona Compliance and CRM solutions
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Cost control exercise ongoing
“Virtual Mobile Communications as a Service” pioneer Norwood Systems Ltd (“Norwood” or the “Company”) (ASX: NOR) is pleased to announce a renounceable entitlement issue of two (2) Shares for every one (11) Shares held by those Shareholders with a registered address in Australia and New Zealand at the Record Date and up to approximately 241,350,997 Options on the basis of 1 free attaching Option for every 1 Share issued, with each Option having an exercise price of $0.008 and expiring on 31 October 2020, at an issue price of $0.005 per Share to raise up to $1,206,755 (Offer).
The Offer price of $0.005 per Share represents a discount of 16.7% to the last traded share price of $0.006 per Share.
Net proceeds from the Offer will be used to drive sales & marketing, product development and general working capital.
Paul Ostergaard, Managing Director, commented on the Offer “Norwood is continuing with its aggressive push towards executing material revenue-generating contracts in relation to its World App and Corona suite of products. Funds raised from the fully underwritten Offer will primarily be applied toward these sales and marketing initiatives. Norwood additionally continues with its aggressive cost control exercise. I look forward to keeping the market informed on our progress.”
Pinnacle Corporate Finance Pty Ltd is acting as underwriter and lead manager to the Offer.
Indicative Rights Issue Timetable
| ndicative Rights Issue Timetable | |
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| Lodgement of Prospectus with the ASIC | 26 September 2018 |
| Lodgement of Prospectus & Appendix 3B with ASX | 26 September 2018 |
| Notice sent to Optionholders | 27 September 2018 |
| Notice sent to Shareholders | 28 September 2018 |
| Ex date | 1 October 2018 |
| Rights start trading | 1 October 2018 |
| Record Date for determining Entitlements (5:00pm WST) | 2 October 2018 |
| Prospectus and personalised Entitlement and Acceptance Forms sent out to Eligible Shareholders & Company announces this has been completed |
5 October 2018 |
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| Rights stop trading | 19 October 2018 |
| Securities quoted on a deferred settlement basis | 22 October 2018 |
| Last day to extend the Closing Date | 23 October 2018 |
| Closing Date* (5:00pm WST) | 26 October 2018 |
| ASX (and Underwriter) notified of under subscriptions and last day for Underwriter to subscribe or procure subscriptions for Shortfall Securities |
31 October 2018 |
| Issue date/date Securities are entered into Shareholders’ security holdings | 2 November 2018 |
| Quotation of Securities issued under the Offer* | 5 November 2018 |
*The Directors may extend the Closing Date by giving at least 3 Business Days’ notice to ASX prior to the Closing Date. As such the date the Shares are expected to commence trading on ASX may vary.
Company: Media & Investor Relations: Paul Ostergaard , CEO & Founder Shane Murphy , FTI Consulting Office: +61 8 9200 3500 Office: +61 8 9485 8888 Web: www.norwoodsystems.com email: [email protected] Twitter: @norwoodsystems, @paulostergaard Mobile : +61 420 945 291 Twitter : @ShaneWMurphy
About Norwood Systems
Norwood Systems Ltd (ASX:NOR) is revolutionizing mobile voice, messaging, data and cyber security services through its pioneering award-winning virtual mobile services platform, Corona® and Apps, World Phone®, World Message™, World Secure™, World Wi-Fi™ and World Voicemail™.
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Norwood’s App Portfolio
The Company’s breakthrough offerings deliver Over the Top (OTT) connectivity, knowledge and intelligence services. Norwood’s products and services are targeted at a broad spectrum of prospective customers from individuals through to large enterprises and government agencies.
Norwood has delivered services to more than 6 million customers since launching its platform in mid-2014, servicing people in 200+ countries & territories and 5000+ cities worldwide and has achieved a 4+ App Store rating on all published Apps.
Norwood Systems listed on the ASX in June 2015 and trades with the stock ticker NOR.