** Online hiring services firm AD1 Holdings Ltd AD1.AX
falls as much as 10.5% to A$0.034, their lowest since July 8
** Completes A$2 mln ($1.49 mln) placement at issue price of
A$0.032/shr to partly settle second tranche of Art of Mentoring
acquisition, among other things urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGLF3WW4mw
** Issue price represents a discount of 15.8% on their last
closing price on Oct. 18
** Placement via issue of 63.5 mln shares, representing
22.8% of co's free float of 278.43 mln shares
** Sees worst day since Oct. 15
** Trading volumes were over 805,000, more than double their
30-day moving avg. of about 370,000 shares
** Stock was on a trading halt since Oct. 19; down 19.2%
this year as of last close
($1 = 1.3398 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Jaskiran Singh in Bengaluru)
((Jaskiran.Singh@thomsonreuters.com))