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On 2 December 2024, GSTechnologies Limited announced the issue of 58,844,713 Ordinary Shares at 1.34 pence per share to satisfy the outstanding US$1 million consideration for its 29 February 2024 acquisition of 66.67% of Semnet Pte Ltd. These shares were allocated from the 60,000,000 Ordinary Shares previously held by the Company in treasury. Following this allocation, GST's issued share capital totals 2,034,269,896 Ordinary Shares, with 1,155,287 held in treasury, making the total number of Ordinary Shares and voting rights 1,974,269,896.
| Date | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Time | 07:00:06 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 2775O |
2 December 2024
GSTechnologies Limited
("GST" or the "Company" or the "Group")
Issue of Semnet Consideration Shares
GSTechnologies Limited (LSE: GST), the fintech focused company, announces, further to the Company's announcement on 29 February 2024 that it had completed the acquisition of 66.67% of the issued share capital of Semnet Pte Ltd ("Semnet"), that the outstanding US$1 million of the consideration for 66.67% of Semnet, to be paid through the issue of ordinary shares of no par value in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on the nine month anniversary of completion, will be satisfied through the provision of 58,844,713 Ordinary Shares (the "Consideration Shares"). The 58,844,713 Consideration Shares will be allocated from the 60,000,000 Ordinary Shares currently held by the Company in treasury ("Allocation").
The Consideration Shares will be issued at a price of 1.34 pence per Ordinary Share, which is equal to the average of the middle market quotation for an Ordinary Share as shown by the daily Official List of the London Stock Exchange for the last five full trading days immediately preceding the payment date.
As announced on 15 October 2024, with a further update on 19 November 2024, GST is working with Trident Global Capital Pte Ltd, on strategic preparations for a potential listing of Semnet on NASDAQ in the US.
Following the Allocation, the issued share capital of the Company is 2,034,269,896 Ordinary Shares, each share carrying the right to one vote, of which 1,155,287 are held in treasury. Therefore, the Company's total number of Ordinary Shares and voting rights will be 1,974,269,896 and this 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 FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries:
The Company
Tone Goh, Executive Chairman
+65 6444 2988
Financial Adviser
First Sentinel Corporate Finance
+44 (0)20 3855 5551
Brian Stockbridge / Gabrielle Cordeiro
Broker
CMC Markets
+44 (0)20 3003 8632
Douglas Crippen
Financial PR & Investor Relations
IFC Advisory Limited
Tim Metcalfe / Graham Herring / Florence Chandler
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