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SEQUOIA FINANCIAL GROUP LTD — Capital/Financing Update 2008
Nov 17, 2008
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Capital/Financing Update
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ACN 091 744 884 Level 4, 72 Pitt Street Sydney NSW, 2000 Australia
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ASX Announcement
18 November 2008
Extension to close date of Information Memorandum
On 31 October 2008 MDS Financial Group Limited (“the Company”) announced that it had appointed BoxRED Pty Ltd and Matilda Partners Pty Limited as Lead Managers (“Lead Managers”) in a Capital Raising of $2,000,000 by the way of an offer of the issue of up to 50,000,000 new Shares. For details of the offer, potential sophisticated investors and shareholders may visit either:
http://www.mdsfinancial.com.au/InvestorRelations.aspx
or
http://www.boxred.com.au/pdf/Information-memorandum-MDS-Capital-Raise-31-Oct2008.pdf
The Company advises that it has extended the expiry date and other dates of the Information Memorandum dated 31 October 2008 (“IM”) as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Information Memorandum date | 31 October 2008 |
| Offer opens | 3 November 2008 |
| Offer closes (was 17 November 2008) | 1 December 2008 |
| Anticipated date of allotment (was 19 November 2008) | 3 December 2008 |
| Shareholding statements expected to be dispatched(was 20 November 2008) | 5 December 2008 |
The Company advises that current adverse market trends and sentiment have made the raising difficult for the Lead Managers however, notwithstanding the diminished number of investors who will actually invest at present, the Company currently has a number of parties who have expressed strong interest in the issue under the IM but have requested further time in undertaking their due diligence.
About MDS Financial Group Limited
The Company offers an alternative to big end of town financial services, providing general securities and financial advice and technology solutions to investors, traders, financial service providers and corporations with an emphasis on independence and choice. Services include:
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Education
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Online stock recommendations
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Information and tools
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Online trading
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Client phone advice and execution
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• Corporate advisory services
Clients have total control over their blend of self directed investment and general advice, which is thoroughly independent and supported by the best in investment technology. www.mdsfinancial.com.au
About Box Red Pty Ltd
Box Red is a Noosa based boutique corporate advisory firm. Since 1985 Box Red’s principals have completed a wide range of transactions for both clients and associated investment portfolios. Box Red provides advice and solutions from start up ventures to complex public company listings and their subsidiaries.
In addition to Box Red’s corporate experience they are also a private investment company which over the last 18 months has invested in a number of IT based companies that are at varying levels of their business cycle. www.boxred.com.au
About Matilda Partners Pty Ltd
Matilda Partners provides advisory services to a network of media companies. Matilda Partners is a subsidiary of Matilda Capital Pty Ltd. The company is a media rights investment and advisory house, and specialist media funds manager in addition to more mainstream capital markets advisory activities. Alex Hartman of Matilda Partners has previously provided services to companies including Telstra, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, FilmOn.com and Gresham Advisory Partners.
For more information please contact:
Sean Rothsey Chairman MDS Financial Group Limited
Allan Shek Director and Company Secretary MDS Financial Group Limited
Phone: +61 7 5442 6080 Phone: +61 2 9300 3500 Mobile: +61 (0)419 712 685