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RNS Number : 7145X Mindflair PLC 24 July 2024
24 July 2024
Mindflair plc
("Mindflair" or the "Company")
Placing to raise £925,000
Mindflair plc (AIM: MFAI), the company investing in next generation technology
focused on AI, announces that it has raised gross proceeds of £925,000 (the
"Placing") through the issue of 92,500,000 new ordinary shares of 0.25 pence
in the Company (the "Placing Shares") at a price of 1.0 pence per share (the
"Placing Price").
The Placing Price represents a 15% discount to the closing mid-market price of
1.175 pence on 23 July 2024.
Background to the Placing
The Company is seeing a rise in new opportunities and accordingly, the Board
emphasises the importance of maintaining available funds for both general
working capital purposes and to capitalise on these investment prospects
promptly.
The Placing was arranged by Shard Capital Partners LLP.
Admission
Application will be made to the London Stock Exchange to admit the Placing
Shares to trading on AIM ("Admission"). Admission of the new ordinary shares
is expected to occur on or around 1 August 2024. The Placing Shares will rank
pari passu with the existing ordinary shares.
Total Voting Rights
For the purpose of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, following Admission,
the enlarged issued share capital of the Company will comprise 366,756,642
ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each. The above figure may be used by
shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will
determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to
their interest in, the Company, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Nicholas Lee, Director of Mindflair, commented:
"We believe that this is a very exciting time for the Company with a number of
interesting developments taking place within our portfolio of AI technology
companies. We are also seeing a number of attractive investment
opportunities which we believe it makes sense to be in a position to take
advantage of."
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of the UK
Market Abuse Regulation and the Directors of the Company are responsible for
the release of this announcement. The person who arranged for the release of
this information is Nicholas Lee, a director of the Company.
Enquiries:
Mindflair plc
Nicholas Lee, Director Tel: +44 (0) 20 3368 8961
Nominated Adviser
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP Tel: +44 (0) 20 7213 0880
Liam Murray
Ludovico Lazzaretti
Broker
Peterhouse Capital Limited Tel: +44 (0) 20 7469 0935
Duncan Vasey/Lucy Williams Tel: +44 (0) 20 7469 0936
Notes to Editors
About Mindflair plc
Mindflair plc (AIM: MLAI) is an investment company providing investors with
access to a portfolio of next generation technology businesses focused on AI
with significant growth potential.
The Company is building an investment portfolio of high-tech businesses across
areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Cyber Security,
Machine Learning, Immersive Technologies and Big Data, which the Board
believes demonstrate evidence of traction and the potential for exponential
growth, due to increasing global demand for development in these sectors.
For further information, visit is http://www.mindflair.tech/
(http://www.mindflair.tech/) .
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