Emerald wishes to advise it has increased its direct equity ownership in Bullseye to 76.50% representing 387,897,247 Bullseye shares of the 507,081,513 Bullseye shares currently on issue following the issue of 24,278,125 fully paid ordinary shares in Emerald to Bullseye shareholders who accepted our Offer.
In accordance with the Takeover Panel Orders (previously announced), the Company has issued a notice to those Bullseye shareholders that have accepted the Offer (other than Xinhe and Au Xingao) to explain that if they dispose of any Emerald shares issued to them as consideration under the Offer they are deemed to have forfeited their withdrawal right. Attached to this announcement is a formal notice under section 654C of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act) in relation to the increase in voting power in Bullseye in excess of 75%. The Offer is unconditional and remains open for acceptance, as such Emerald will continue to receive acceptances from other Bullseye shareholders under the Offer.
The Offer is currently scheduled to close
Emerald encourages all other Bullseye shareholders who are yet to accept the Offer made to them to do so and reminds them they will be issued with their Emerald shares within 10 business days of their acceptance being processed in accordance with the terms of the Offer. Emerald notes that any Bullseye shareholder who accepts the Offer and disposes of any of the Emerald shares issued to them as consideration, is deemed to have forfeited their withdrawal rights
This ASX release was authorised on behalf of the Emerald Board by:
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Forward Looking Statement
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