South African Property Opportunities Regulatory News (SAPO)

18 May 2007 17:01

South African Property Opps PLC18 May 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South African Property Opportunities plc ("the Company") 18 May 2007 Re: Result of Extraordinary General Meeting The Company announces that at the Extraordinary General Meeting held earliertoday, shareholders approved the resolution to increase the authorised sharecapital in order to facilitate the issue of new ordinary shares under theplacing, details of which were announced on 1 May 2007. Accordingly, 32,292,810 new ordinary shares are to be allotted today under thePlacing, which has raised £33.5 million new funds for the Company, afterexpenses. It is expected that admission of such new ordinary shares to tradingon AIM, and to listing and trading on the CISX will commence on 22 May 2007. Enquiries Principle Capital James Peggie +44 (0)20 7240 3222 Biddicks Zoe Biddick +44 (0)20 7448 1000 Teather & Greenwood Limited Paul Fincham/Jonathan Becher +44 (0)20 7426 9000 Notes None of the Ordinary Shares has been, or will be, registered in the UnitedStates under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the securitieslaws of Australia, Canada or Japan and they may not, subject to certainexceptions, be offered or sold directly or indirectly within the United States,Australia, Canada or Japan or to, or for the account or benefit of, UK Personsor any national, citizen or resident of the United States, Australia, Canada orJapan. Teather & Greenwood Limited, which is authorised and regulated in the UnitedKingdom by the Financial Services Authority, is acting solely for the Companyand for no one else in connection with the Placing and will not be responsibleto anyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded toclients of Teather & Greenwood or for affording advice in relation to thePlacing or any matter referred to in this document. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange