Catalyst Media Regulatory News (CMX)

10 Aug 2005 16:23

AIM10 August 2005 ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE MADE BY THE AIM APPLICANT PRIOR TO ADMISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIM RULE 2 ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: COMPANY NAME: Catalyst Media Group plc COMPANY ADDRESS: 5th Floor Portland House 4 Great Portland Street London COMPANY POSTCODE: W1W 8QJ COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION: England COMPANY BUSINESS OR, IN THE CASE OF AN INVESTING COMPANY, DETAILS OF ITS INVESTMENT STRATEGY: Catalyst Media Group plc, is media company that manages, produces and distributes high quality audio visual content using interactive digital technology. On Admission, the Company will own the entire issued share capital ofAlternateport Limited, whose sole asset is 20 per cent. of the issued sharecapital of Satellite Information Services (Holdings) Limited, which is theleading provider of live television pictures, data display services andbroadcast services for horse and greyhound racing to the licensed bettingindustry in the UK and Ireland. DETAILS OF SECURITIES TO BE ADMITTED (i.e. where known, number of shares, nominal value and issue price to which it seeks admission and the number and type to be held as treasury shares): 624,180,597 ordinary shares of 1p each CAPITAL TO BE RAISED ON ADMISSION: £17,000,000 before expenses FULL NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF DIRECTORS AND PROPOSED DIRECTORS: David Kenneth Holdgate * (Non-executive Chairman)Paul Jeremy Duffen (Chief Executive Officer)Barry John Llewellyn (Marketing Director)Sir David Paradine Frost, OBE (Non-executive Director)Michael Samuel Rosenberg, OBE (Non-executive Director and proposed Chairman)Anna Marie Goodsell (Proposed Finance Director) * David Holgate will resign from the Board on Admission PERSON(S) INTERESTED IN 3% OR MORE OF THE ISSUER'S CAPITAL, EXPRESSED AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL STATING WHETHER BEFORE OR AFTER ADMISSION: Shareholder Number of Ordinary Number of Ordinary Percentage of Shares before Shares after Enlarged Share Admission Admission CapitalMarshall Wace LLP - 150,000,000 24.03%Gartmore Investment Management PLC 83,412,119 13.36% 21,662,119Williams de Broe plc 20,388,770 32,488,770 5.21%Adam Cohen 15,130,419 15,130,419 2.42%Champ Car World Series LLC 14,678,968 14,678,968 2.35%Jennifer Sultan 14,537,070 14,537,070 2.33%Barclays Personal Investment Management 10,273,560 1.65% 10,273,560Reef Securities Limited 7,724,422 7,724,422 1.24%Charles Stanley 6,534,752 6,534,752 1.05% NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PERSONS TO BE DISCLOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (G) OF THE AIM RULES: None ANTICIPATED ACCOUNTING REFERENCE DATE: 31 March EXPECTED ADMISSION DATE: 2 September 2005 NAME AND ADDRESS OF NOMINATED ADVISER: Strand Partners Limited26 Mount RowLondon, W1K 3SQ NAME AND ADDRESS OF BROKER: Evolution Securities Limited100 Wood StreetLondonEC2V 7AN DETAILS OF WHERE (POSTAL OR INTERNET ADDRESS) THE ADMISSION DOCUMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM, WITH A STATEMENT THAT THIS WILL CONTAIN FULL DETAILS ABOUT THE APPLICANT AND THE ADMISSION OF ITS SECURITIES: Catalyst Media Group plc5th FloorPortland House4 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 8QJ DATE OF NOTIFICATION: 10 August 2005 NEW/ UPDATE (see note): New QUOTED APPLICANTS MUST ALSO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: THE NAME OF THE AIM DESIGNATED MARKET UPON WHICH THE APPLICANT'S SECURITIES HAVE BEEN TRADED: THE DATE FROM WHICH THE APPLICANT'S SECURITIES HAVE BEEN SO TRADED: CONFIRMATION THAT, FOLLOWING DUE AND CAREFUL ENQUIRY, THE APPLICANT HAS ADHERED TO ANY LEGAL AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS INVOLVED IN HAVING ITS SECURITIES TRADED UPON SUCH A MARKET: AN ADDRESS OR WEB-SITE ADDRESS WHERE ANY DOCUMENTS OR ANNOUNCEMENTS WHICH THE APPLICANT HAS MADE PUBLIC OVER THE LASTTWO YEARS (IN CONSEQUENCE OF HAVING ITS SECURITIES SO TRADED) ARE AVAILABLE: DETAILS OF THE APPLICANT'S STRATEGY FOLLOWING ADMISSION INCLUDING, IN THE CASE OF AN INVESTING COMPANY, DETAILS OF ITSINVESTMENT STRATEGY: A DESCRIPTION OF ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN FINANCIAL OR TRADING POSITION OF THE APPLICANT, WHICH HAS OCCURRED SINCE THEEND OF THE LAST FINANCIAL PERIOD FOR WHICH AUDITED STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED: A STATEMENT THAT THE DIRECTORS OF THE APPLICANT HAVE NO REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE WORKING CAPITAL AVAILIABLE TO IT OFITS GROUP WILL BE INSUFFICIENT FOR AT LEAST TWELVE MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF ITS ADMISSION: DETAILS OF ANY LOCK-IN ARRANGEMENTS PURSUANT TO RULE 7 OF THE AIM RULES: A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR SETTLING THE APPLICANT'S SECURITIES: A WEBSITE ADDRESS DETAILING THE RIGHTS ATTACHING TO THE APPLICANT'S SECURITIES: INFORMATION EQUIVALENT TO THAT REQUIRED FOR AN ADMISSION DOCUMENT WHICH IS NOT CURRENTLY PUBLIC: A WEBSITE ADDRESS OF A PAGE CONTAINING THE APPLICANT'S LATEST ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS WHICH MUST HAVE A FINANCIALYEAR END NOT MORE THEN NINE MONTHS PRIOR TO ADMISSION AND FULLY AUDITED INTERIM RESULTS WHERE APPLICABLE. THE ACCOUNTSMUST BE PREPARED ACCORDING TO UK OR US GAAP OR INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS. THE NUMBER OF EACH CLASS OF SECURITIES HELD IN TRESURY. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange