BV TECH21 Apr 2018 16:48
The offer price represents a 16% discount to the closing price on Thursday, the last day prior to the placing being announced.
The cyber-security software firm said its major shareholder BV Tech had subscribed for 10.6 million shares, raising GBP850,000, subject to shareholder approval during the general meeting on April 23.
BV Tech currently has a 27.6% holding or 3.6 million shares in Defenx. After completion, BV Tech will hold a 54.7% stake.
Defenx added that BV Tech agreed to acquired any of 4.4 million open offer shares left after buys from qualifying shareholders.
Should BV Tech acquire all 4.4 million open offer shares, its stake will stand at 66.1%.