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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (EU) 596/2014.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR INVITATION TO SELL OR ISSUE, OR ANY SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR, ANY SECURITIES OF TRIDENT ROYALTIES PLC.
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO, OR TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN, ANY JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO RELEASE, PUBLISH OR DISTRIBUTE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AMOUNTS TO A FINANCIAL PROMOTION FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 21 OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000 ("FSMA") AND HAS BEEN APPROVED BY PRIMARYBID LIMITED WHICH IS AUTHORISED AND REGULATED BY THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY (FRN 779021)
19 March 2021
Trident Royalties Plc ("Trident" or the "Company") (LON:TRR)
PrimaryBid Offer
Trident (LON:TRR) the AIM quoted, growth-focused mining royalty and streaming company, is pleased to announce a conditional offer for subscription via PrimaryBid (the "PrimaryBid Offer") of new ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("New Ordinary Shares") at an issue price of 34 pence per New Ordinary Share (the "Issue Price"). The Company has also completed a placing of new Ordinary Shares at the Issue Price (the "Placing") as announced earlier today.
The PrimaryBid Offer and the Placing are conditional, among other things, on the new Ordinary Shares to be issued pursuant to the PrimaryBid Offer and the Placing being admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission"). Admission is expected to be take place at 8.00 a.m. on 24 March 2021. The PrimaryBid Offer will not be completed without the Placing also being completed. The Placing is not conditional on the PrimaryBid Offer.
The Company will use the net proceeds of the Placing to fund the acquisition of a 60% undivided interest in a royalty over the Thacker Pass Lithium Project ("Thacker Pass") from Orion Resource Partners, future royalty acquisitions and, together with any proceeds from the PrimaryBid Offer, for general corporate purpose.
PrimaryBid Offer
The Company values its retail investor base and is therefore pleased to provide private and other investors the opportunity to participate in the PrimaryBid Offer by applying exclusively through the PrimaryBid mobile app available on the Apple App Store and Google Play. PrimaryBid does not charge investors any commission for this service.
The PrimaryBid Offer, via the PrimaryBid mobile app, will be open to individual and institutional investors from 07:01 a.m. on 19 March 2021. The PrimaryBid Offer will close at 11.00 a.m. on 19 March 2021. The PrimaryBid Offer may close early if it is oversubscribed.
The Company can scale back any order in the PrimaryBid offer at its sole discretion. The Company and PrimaryBid reserve the right to reject any application for subscription under the Offer without giving any reason for such rejection.
No commission is charged to investors on applications to participate in the PrimaryBid Offer made through PrimaryBid. It is vital to note that once an application for New Ordinary Shares has been made and accepted via PrimaryBid, an application cannot be withdrawn.
For further information on PrimaryBid or the procedure for applications under the PrimaryBid Offer, visit www.PrimaryBid.com or call PrimaryBid on +44 20 3026 4750.
The New Ordinary Shares will be issued free of all liens, charges and encumbrances and will, when issued and fully paid, rank pari passu in all respects with the Company's existing Ordinary Shares.
ENQUIRIES
Trident Royalties Plc
Adam Davidson
| +1 (757) 208-5171 |
PrimaryBid Limited
Charles Spencer / James Deal
| + 44 203 026 4750 |
Grant Thornton (Nominated Advisor)
Colin Aaronson / Samantha Harrison / Seamus Fricker
| +44 207 383 5100 |
Tamesis Partners LLP (Financial Adviser and Joint Broker)
Richard Greenfield
| +44 203 882 2868 |
Shard Capital Partners LLP (Joint Broker)
Erik Woolgar / Isabella Pierre
| +44 207 186 9927 |
St Brides Partners (Financial PR)
Susie Geliher / Catherine Leftley / Charlotte Hollinshead | +44 207 236 1177 |
Details of the Offer
The Company highly values its retail investor base which has supported the Company alongside institutional investors over several years. Given the longstanding support of retail shareholders, the Company believes that it is appropriate to provide retail and other interested investors the opportunity to participate in the Offer. The Company is therefore making the Offer available exclusively through the PrimaryBid mobile app.
The Offer is offered under the exemptions against the need for a prospectus allowed under the Prospectus Rules. As such, there is no need for publication of a prospectus pursuant to the Prospectus Rules, or for approval of the same by the Financial Conduct Authority in its capacity as the UK Listing Authority. The Offer is not being made into any Restricted Jurisdiction or any other jurisdiction where it would be unlawful to do so.
There is a minimum subscription of £100 per investor under the terms of the Offer which is open to existing shareholders and other investors subscribing via the PrimaryBid mobile app.
For further details please refer to the PrimaryBid website at www.PrimaryBid.com. The terms and conditions on which the Offer is made, including the procedure for application and payment for New Ordinary Shares, is available to all persons who register with PrimaryBid.
Investors should make their own investigations into the merits of an investment in the Company. Nothing in this announcement amounts to a recommendation to invest in the Company or amounts to investment, taxation or legal advice.
It should be noted that a subscription for New Ordinary Shares and investment in the Company carries a number of risks. Investors should consider the risk factors set out on PrimaryBid.com before making a decision to subscribe for New Ordinary Shares. Investors should take independent advice from a person experienced in advising on investment in securities such as the New Ordinary Shares if they are in any doubt.