Globaltrans announces the results of its Adjourned EGM and its Board of Directors’ meeting
07.10.2024
Globaltrans Investment PLC (the “Company” and together with its consolidated subsidiaries “Globaltrans” or the “Group”) today announces that the adjourned extraordinary general meeting of shareholders was held on 7 October 2024 at 1:00 pm (UAE time) at Office Unit 3, Floor 6, Al Sila Tower, Abu Dhabi Global Market Square, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE (the “Adjourned Meeting”).
At the Adjourned Meeting, the holders of 74,541,192 shares were present or represented, and the necessary quorum in accordance with Regulation 53 of the Articles of Continuance of the Company was achieved for the Adjourned Meeting.
The Adjourned Meeting duly passed each of the ordinary resolutions set out in the notice of the EGM and resolutions proposed dated 13 September 2024 by a majority of votes; namely (the “Adjourned Meeting Resolutions”):
(a) RESOLUTION 1: to generally and unconditionally approve (and, to the extent required, authorise) the acquisition by a direct or indirect subsidiary of the Company, or such other person as the Company may nominate, of global depositary receipts held in the National Settlement Depository (“NSD”) and PJSC “SPB Bank” (“SPB Bank”) (the “GDRs Eligible for Tender Offer”) up to the total number of such GDRs then in issue, provided that such acquisition would be made with the price of RUB 520 per GDR (“Acquisition”);
(b) RESOLUTION 2: to instruct and authorise the Company’s directors to determine and approve such other details and parameters of the Acquisition as the directors may think fit; and
(c) RESOLUTION 3: that the Company’s directors, acting individually or jointly, be authorised to do all acts and things necessary to implement (or procure implementation of) the Acquisition, including but not limited to appearing before any relevant governmental authority, stock exchange, completing and filing the relevant documents, declarations, applications and statutory forms, as well as to make any and all assurances, declarations and publications necessary or desirable for the implementation of the aforementioned resolutions.
Having regard to the Adjourned Meeting Resolutions, at a meeting duly convened and held at Office Unit 3, Floor 6, Al Sila Tower, Abu Dhabi Global Market Square, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE on 7 October 2024 at 2:00 p.m. (UAE time), the Company’s Board of Directors passed the following resolutions (“Directors’ Resolutions”):
(a) to determine and approve that the Acquisition by LLC "GTI Finance" of the GDRs Eligible for Tender Offer shall be structured as an on-exchange tender offer (invitation to make offers) on the terms and conditions set out in the memorandum relating to the Acquisition substantially in the form produced to the meeting (the “Memorandum”);
(b) to determine and approve that the Acquisition shall commence on or about 8 October 2024 and be completed (including the relevant settlements) on or about 6 November 2024; and
(c) to approve the Memorandum and any and all other documents produced to the meeting and authorise any director, corporate secretary or other duly authorised signatory to finalise, execute and deliver on behalf of the Company the documents required to consummate the Acquisition.
The minutes of the Adjourned Meeting are available for viewing on the Company’s corporate website (www.globaltrans.com) and at the office of the Company at Office Unit 3, Floor 6, Al Sila Tower, Abu Dhabi Global Market Square, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The minutes of the Adjourned Meeting will be also submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and be available for inspection at data.fca.org.uk following publication.
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