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Nippon Active Value Fund Plc ("NAVF")
Announcement of MBO proposal
LEI: 213800JOFEGZJYS21P75
Rising Sun Management Ltd ("RSM") as advisor to NAVF has today sent a proposal to Sakai Ovex Co., Ltd ("SO"), a company in which NAVF currently holds in excess of 5 per cent. of issued share capital, proposing that its board consider a management buyout of the whole company backed in part by NAVF. RSM has proposed that the offer would be priced at Yen 2,350 per share, a 12 per cent. premium to the closing bid price of the shares on 25 November 2020, valuing SO at approximately £103 million at prevailing exchange rates, and that the company would be de-listed from the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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Brian Smith / Tom Daish PraxisIFM Fund Services (UK) Limited |
020 4513 9260
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