Fusion Antibodies Regulatory News (FAB)

24 Dec 2008 12:59



OFFER FOR FABIAN ROMANIA LIMITED

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

24 December 2008

Recommended Mandatory Cash Offer by

Black Sea Global Properties Limited ("BSGP")

for

Fabian Romania Limited ("Fabian Romania")

Offer document posted

Black Sea Global Properties Limited ("BSGP") has today posted the offer document ("Offer Document") in relation to the recommended Offer by BSGP for Fabian Romania Limited ("Fabian Romania"), which was announced on 19 December 2008.

Forms of Acceptance in relation to the Offer should, in relation to Fabian Romania Shares held in certificated form, be completed, signed and returned in accordance with the instructions set out in the Offer Document and in the Form of Acceptance as soon as possible but in any event so as to be received no later than 3.00 p.m. on 14 January 2009.

Certain terms used in this announcement are defined in the announcement of the recommended Offer by BSGP for Fabian Romania dated 19 December 2008.

For further information contact:

BSGP

Obie Moore  Telephone: +41 787 390 238

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP - Financial adviser to BSGP

Simon Boadle Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7583 5000

Jon Raggett

BGR Gabara - Public relations adviser to BSGP

Ivo Ilic Gabara Telephone: +44 (0) 20 3178 8055

Financial Dynamics - Public relations adviser to BSGP in the UK

Jonathon Brill Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7831 3113

Richard Sunderland

Ed Westropp

Fabian Romania

Fabian Capital Limited - Investment Manager to Fabian Romania

Mark Holdsworth Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7499 9988

Lazard & Co., Limited - Financial Adviser to Fabian Romania

Patrick Long Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7187 2000

Deloitte Corporate Finance - Nominated Adviser to Fabian Romania

Jonathan Hinton Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7936 3000

Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited - Joint Broker to Fabian Romania

Dru Danford Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7408 4090

Monument PR - Public relations adviser to Fabian Romania

Toby Moore Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7953 3800

This announcement is not intended to and does not constitute, or form part of, any offer to sell or invitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities or the solicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for any securities pursuant to the Offer or otherwise. The Offer will be made solely on the basis of the Offer Document and, in the case of Fabian Romania Shares held in certificated form, the Form of Acceptance, which will together contain the full details, terms and conditions of the Offer. Any response to the Offer should be made only on the basis of the information in the Offer Document and, in the case of Fabian Romania Shares held in certificated form, the Form of Acceptance. Those Fabian Romania Shareholders receiving the Offer Document are strongly advised to read it in full, as it will contain important information.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, which is authorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Services Authority, is acting exclusively as financial adviser to BSGP and no one else in connection with the Offer and will not be responsible to anyone other than BSGP for providing the protections afforded to clients of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP or for providing advice in relation to the Offer or any other matters referred to in this announcement. 

Lazard & Co., Limited is acting for Fabian Romania in connection with the Offer and no-one else and will not be responsible to anyone other than Fabian Romania for providing the protections afforded to clients of Lazard & Co., Limited or for providing advice in relation to the Offer.

Deloitte Corporate Finance is acting as Nominated Adviser and Co-Promoter to Fabian Romania and no one else in connection with the Offer and will not regard any other person as its client or be responsible to anyone other than Fabian Romania for providing the protections afforded to clients of Deloitte Corporate Finance. Deloitte Corporate Finance's responsibilities as Fabian Romania's Nominated Adviser under the AIM Rules are owed solely to London Stock Exchange plc and are not owed to Fabian Romania or to any Director or to any other person. Deloitte Corporate Finance is a division of Deloitte LLP, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority in respect of regulated activities.

Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited is acting for Fabian Romania in connection with the Offer and no-one else and will not be responsible to anyone other than Fabian Romania for providing the protections afforded to clients of Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited or for providing advice in relation to the Offer.

Unless otherwise determined by BSGP and permitted by applicable law and regulation, the Offer will not be made, directly or indirectly, in, into or from, or by use of the mails of, or by any means or instrumentality (including, without limitation, facsimile transmission, telex, telephone or email) of interstate or foreign commerce of, or by any facility of a national securities exchange of, any jurisdiction if to do so would constitute a violation of the relevant laws of such jurisdiction. Accordingly, copies of this announcement and any documents relating to the Offer are not being and must not be, directly or indirectly, mailed, transmitted or otherwise forwarded, distributed or sent, in whole or in part, in, into or from any jurisdiction if to do so would constitute a violation of the relevant laws of such jurisdiction and persons receiving such documents (including, without limitation, custodians, nominees and trustees) must not directly or indirectly mail, transmit or otherwise forward, distribute or send them in, into or from any such jurisdiction. Doing so may render invalid any purported acceptance of the Offer. 

All terms in this announcement have the same meanings as in the Offer Document.