CREDIT AGRICOLE SA : Crédit Agricole Group announces the successful sale of 56,720,400 Amundi preferential subscription righ...
15 Mars 2017 - 7:45AM
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Montrouge, March 15, 2017
Press
release
Crédit Agricole Group announces the successful
sale of 56,720,400 Amundi preferential subscription rights for
approximately 67 million euros
Crédit
Agricole SA and Crédit Agricole Immobilier completed today the sale
of 56,720,400 preferential subscription rights, by way of a private
placement to institutional investors, for an amount of c. 67
million euros.
After
the completion of the Amundi's rights offering, Crédit Agricole
Group is expected to hold approximately 70% of Amundi's share
capital[1] .
The
settlement and delivery for the placement is expected to take place
on March 17 2017.
This
press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of offers to purchase any securities by the Crédit
Agricole Group and no public offering of the preferential
subscription rights is being made in France or any other
jurisdiction.
Disclaimer
This press release and the information contained
herein do not constitute an offer to sell or purchase, or the
solicitation of an offer to sell or purchase, securities of
Amundi.
No communication or information relating to the
placement of preferential subscription rights referred to herein
may be distributed to the public in any jurisdiction in which
registration or approval is required. No action has been (or will
be) taken in any jurisdiction where such registration or approval
would be required. The placement of preferential subscription
rights may be subject to specific legal or regulatory restrictions
in certain jurisdictions. Amundi and Group Crédit Agricole take no
responsibility for any violation of any such restrictions by any
person. The distribution of this press release in certain
jurisdictions may be restricted by law.
This press release does not constitute a
prospectus within the meaning of Directive 2003/71/EC as amended
(the "Prospectus Directive").
In France, the offer and sale of the securities
described in this announcement will be exclusively carried out
through a private placement, in accordance with article L.411-2 II
of the French Financial and Monetary Code and the related
applicable regulations. The offer and sale of the preferential
subscription rights described in this announcement do not
constitute a public offering within the meaning of article L.411-1
of the French Financial and Monetary Code and will not require the
preparation of a prospectus submitted to the visa of the Autorité
des marchés financiers.
With respect to each member State of the European
Economic Area other than France (the "Member State"), no action has
been undertaken or will be undertaken to make an offer to the
public of securities requiring a publication of a prospectus in any
Member State. As a result, the securities of Amundi may only be
offered in the Member States (a) to qualified investors, as defined
by the Prospectus Directive; or (b) in any other circumstances, not
requiring Amundi to publish a prospectus as provided under Article
3(2) of the Prospectus Directive.
For the purposes of this paragraph, "securities
offered to the public" in a given Member State means any
communication, in any form and by any means, of sufficient
information about the terms and conditions of the offer and the
securities so as to enable an investor to make a decision to buy or
subscribe for the securities, as the same may be varied in that
Member State.
The above selling restrictions are in addition to
any other selling restrictions which may be applicable in the
Member States.
The distribution of this press release is directed
only at (i) persons outside the United Kingdom, subject to
applicable laws, or (ii) persons having professional experience in
matters relating to investments who fall within the definition of
"investment professionals" in Article 19(5) of the Financial
Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 as
amended (the "Order") or (iii) high net worth bodies corporate,
unincorporated associations and partnerships and trustees of high
value trusts as described in Article 49(2) (a) to (d) of the Order
(all such persons together being referred to as "relevant
persons"). The rights issue is only available to, and any
invitation, offer or agreement to subscribe, purchase or otherwise
acquire such rights will be engaged in only with, relevant persons.
Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on,
this press release or any information contained
herein.
This press release does not constitute an offer or
invitation to sell or purchase, or a solicitation of any offer to
purchase or subscribe for, any securities of Amundi in the United
States of America. Securities may not be offered, subscribed or
sold in the United States of America absent registration under the
U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities
Act"), except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction
not subject to, the registration requirements thereof. The
securities of Amundi have not been and will not be registered under
the U.S. Securities Act and Amundi does not intend to make a public
offer of its securities in the United States of
America.
This announcement may not be published, forwarded,
distributed or released, in whole or in part, directly or
indirectly, in or into the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan
or any other jurisdiction in which it would be unlawful to do
so.
Press
contacts
Charlotte de Chavagnac 01 57 72 11 17 -
charlotte.dechavagnac@credit-agricole-sa.fr
Alexandre Barat 01 43 23 07 31 -
alexandre.barat@credit-agricole-sa.fr
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[1]
Subject to any exercise of the underwriting
commitment provided by Crédit Agricole SA.
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