Serval Resources Plc - Retail Offer
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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AMOUNTS TO A FINANCIAL PROMOTION FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 21 OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED) ("FSMA") AND HAS BEEN APPROVED BY RETAIL BOOK LIMITED WHICH IS AUTHORISED AND REGULATED BY THE
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR INVITATION TO SELL OR ISSUE, OR ANY SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR, ANY SECURITIES OF
(" Serval " or the " Company ")
Retail Offer
-- Serval announces a conditional retail offer of Retail Offer Shares via
RetailBook;
-- The Issue Price is 25 pence per Retail Offer Share, representing a
discount of 18.0 per cent to the closing mid-price of the Company's
existing ordinary shares on 6 October 2026 ;
-- Investors can take part through RetailBook's partner network of retail
brokers, wealth managers and investment platforms (subject to such
partners' participation);
-- Applications for new Retail Offer Shares through these partners can be
made from tax efficient savings vehicles such as ISAs or SIPPs, as well
as General Investment Accounts;
-- The Retail Offer is available to both existing shareholders and new
investors;
-- There is a minimum subscription of £250 per investor in the Retail
Offer;
-- No commission will be charged by RetailBook on applications to the
Retail Offer;
-- UK Investors that wish to receive alerts for future RetailBook
transactions should sign up here: https://www.retailbook.com/investors;
and
-- More information on RetailBook's partner network and how investors can
participate in the Retail Offer can be found here:
https://app.retailbook.com/offers/serval-resources-plc.
The Retail Offer
Serval (AIM: SRVL), the AIM-quoted company focused on building a portfolio of exploration and development assets in the emerging copper belts of
The Retail
As announced earlier today, the Company is also conducting a firm placing of new ordinary shares in the Company (the " Firm Placing Shares " and the "Firm Placing" ) and, subject to shareholder approval, a conditional placing of new ordinary shares in the Company (the " Conditional Placing Shares " and the " Conditional Placing " and together with the Firm Placing, the " Placing "), and a subscription of new ordinary shares in the Company (" Subscription Shares " and the " Subscription ") (the Retail Offer, Firm Placing, Conditional Placing and Subscription, together the " Fundraise "), each at the Issue Price. In aggregate the Company seeks to raise gross proceeds of in aggregate a minimum of £6.5 million from the Fundraise.
For the avoidance of doubt, the Retail Offer is not part of the Firm Placing, the Conditional Placing or the Subscription.
The Fundraise will be completed in two tranches. The first tranche will consist of the issue of 9,689,164 Firm Placing Shares pursuant to the terms of an agreement between the Company,
The second tranche will consist of the issue of the Retail
The Retail Offer is therefore conditional on the approval of the shareholders of the Company at the General Meeting of the Company and upon Second Admission occurring.
The Retail Offer will not be completed without the Placing and Subscription also being completed.
The Company will use the net proceeds from the Fundraise to accelerate exploration across its prospective African copper portfolio, including a large-scale drilling programme in
Reason for the Retail Offer
The Company values its retail shareholder base and believes that it is in the best interests of shareholders, as well as wider stakeholders, to provide retail and other interested investors the opportunity to participate in the Retail Offer.
The Retail Offer is open to eligible investors resident and physically located in the
Investors can participate through RetailBook's partner network of investment platforms, retail brokers and wealth managers, subject to such partners' participation. More information on RetailBook's partner network can be found https://app.retailbook.com/offers/serval-resources-plc .
Applications for Retail
The Retail
Brokers wishing to offer their customers access to the Retail Offer and future RetailBook transactions, should contact
partners@retailbook.com
.
Eligibility for the Retail Offer
The Retail Offer is available to new and existing shareholders of the Company. To be eligible to participate in the Retail Offer, applicants must be a customer of a participating partner.
Eligible investors wishing to subscribe for Retail
Some partners may only accept applications from existing shareholders and/or existing customers.
There is a minimum subscription of £250 per investor. The terms and conditions on which investors subscribe will be provided by the relevant financial intermediaries including relevant commission or fee charges. Note, no commission will be charged to investors by RetailBook in connection with the Retail Offer.
The Company reserves the right to scale back any order under the Retail Offer at its discretion. The Company reserves the right to reject any application for subscription under the Retail Offer without giving any reason for such rejection.
Investors should also note that the Retail Offer will remain open alongside a live share price and the market price of the shares may be less than the Issue Price.
Investors should make their own investigations into the merits of an investment in the Company. Nothing in this announcement amounts to a recommendation to invest in the Company or amounts to investment, taxation or legal advice.
It should be noted that a subscription for Retail
AIM is a market designed primarily for emerging or smaller companies to which a higher investment risk tends to be attached than to larger or more established companies. A prospective investor should be aware of the risks of investing in such companies and should make the decision to invest only after careful consideration and, if appropriate, consultation with an independent financial adviser.
An investment in the Company will place capital at risk. The value of your investment in the Company and any income from it is not guaranteed and can go down as well as rise due to stock market and currency movements. When you sell your investment, you may get back less than the amount originally invested.
Neither past performance nor any forecasts should be considered a reliable indicator of future results.
This announcement should be read in its entirety. In particular, the information in the "Important Notices" section of the announcement should be read and understood.
Enquiries
_____________________________________________________________________________ | |+44 (0) 7711 313 019 | |Serval Resources Plc | | | |robin.birchall@servalresources.com| |Robin Birchall | | | |+44 (0) 7876 796 629 | |Cathy Malins | | | |cathy.malins@servalresources.com | |__________________________________________|__________________________________| |RetailBook Limited | | | |capitalmarkets@retailbook.com | |Fahim Chowdhury / Mike Ward / Nick Smith /| | |James Deal | | |__________________________________________|__________________________________| |SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP, Nominated | | |Adviser | | | |+44 (0) 20 3470 0470 | |Charlie Bouverat, David Hignell, Devik | | |Mehta | | |__________________________________________|__________________________________| |Tavistock Communications, PR adviser | | | |+44 (0) 20 7920 3150 | |Charles Vivian, Eliza Logan | | |__________________________________________|__________________________________|
Further information on the Company can be found on its website at https://www.servalresources.com/
Important Notices
The contents of this announcement, which has been prepared by and is the sole responsibility of the Company, have been approved by
The Retail Offer is offered in the
No offering document, prospectus or admission document has been or will be prepared or submitted to be approved by the
This announcement is not for publication or distribution in or into
The Retail
This announcement and the information contained herein is not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into
This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or issue or a solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for Retail
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RetailBook is a proprietary technology platform owned and operated by
The value of Ordinary Shares and the income from them is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise due to stock market movements. When you sell your investment, you may get back less than you originally invested. Figures refer to past performance and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Returns may increase or decrease as a result of currency fluctuations.
Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking statements which are based on the Company's expectations, intentions and projections regarding its future performance, anticipated events or trends and other matters that are not historical facts. These forward-looking statements, which may use words such as "aim", "anticipate", "believe", "intend", "estimate", "expect" and words of similar meaning, include all matters that are not historical facts. These forward-looking statements involve risks, assumptions and uncertainties that could cause the actual results of operations, financial condition, liquidity and dividend policy and the development of the industries in which the Company's businesses operate to differ materially from the impression created by the forward-looking statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Given those risks and uncertainties, prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
These forward-looking statements speak only as at the date of this announcement and cannot be relied upon as a guide to future performance. The Company and
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No other documents or materials are incorporated into, or form part of this financial promotion and RetailBook has not carried out any verification or due diligence in respect of any such other documents.
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