Brief: WH Smith To Raise Capital Via Placing Of Up To 26 Mln New Shares, 20% Of Capital
10/06/2026 07:21
BRIEF-WH Smith To Raise Capital Via Placing Of Up To 26 Mln New Shares, 20% Of Capital June 10 (Reuters) - WH Smith PLC SMWH.L:
WH SMITH PLC - PROPOSED CAPITAL RAISE
WH SMITH - TO RAISE CAPITAL VIA PLACING OF UP TO 26 MILLION NEW SHARES, 20% OF CAPITAL
WH SMITH - CAUSEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT TO PARTICIPATE IN CAPITAL RAISE PRO-RATA TO EXISTING HOLDING
WH SMITH - DIRECTORS INCLUDING EXECUTIVE CHAIR AND GROUP CFO TO CONTRIBUTE APPROX £1.73 MILLION IN SUBSCRIPTION
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