Substantial Acquisition Rules15 Aug 2005 12:58
HHO. If I am teaching my grandmother to suck eggs here with my postings tell me. But I would like to add further since my last posting. The Rules governing Substantial Acquisitions Of shares. Rule 2 "Subject to certain exceptions, the SARS restrict the speed with which a person may increase his holding of shares and rights over shares to an aggregate of between 155 and 30%. The SARs also require accelerated disclosure of acquisations of shares. Also by virtue of rule 1 restrictions. " a person may not, in any period of 7 days, acquire shares carrying voting rights, in a company, representing 10% or mor of the voting rights, would carry 155 or more, but less than 30%.