Worldlink Grp Regulatory News (WGP)

25 Nov 2005 17:46

AIM25 November 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:World Gaming plcCOMPANY ADDRESS:Minerva House5 Montague HouseLondonCOMPANY POSTCODE:SE1 9BBCOUNTRY OF INCORPORATION:United KingdomCOMPANY BUSINESS OR, IN THE CASE OF AN INVESTING COMPANY, DETAILS OF ITS INVESTMENT STRATEGY TO BE DISCLOSED INACCORDANCE WITH SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (J) OF THE AIM RULES:The Company is an internet gaming software provider offering a comprehensive suite of products and services forinternet gaming operators. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the Company licences specialist software andprovides a complete package of related services for which it charges a royalty and other fees to operators. TheCompany is acquiring the SPORTSBETTING.COM Group an internet gaming operator.DETAILS OF SECURITIES TO BE ADMITTED (i.e. where known, number of shares, nominal value and issue price to whichit seeks admission and the number and type to be held as treasury shares):Ordinary shares of 0.2p each, 50,659,839 at admission; 5,600,000 of which are being placed at admission at theplacing price of 125 pence per shareCAPITAL TO BE RAISED ON ADMISSION:£7.0 million (before expenses)FULL NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF DIRECTORS AND PROPOSED DIRECTORS:Jim H Grossman, ChairmanAnthony Daniel Moran, Chief Executive OfficerDavid James Naismith, Chief Financial OfficerJonathan Charles Moss, Sales and Marketing DirectorClare Kamau Roberts, Non-executive DirectorMichael Ralston Cumming, Non-executive DirectorPERSON(S) INTERESTED IN 3% OR MORE OF THE ISSUER'S CAPITAL, EXPRESSED AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITALBEFORE AND AFTER ADMISSION:Name Prior to Admission Post AdmissionOpunosa Investment Inc 0.0% 9.98%Bear Stearns International Trading 3.4% 2.6%Man Financial Limited 3.8% 2.9%Mellon Nominees Limited 3.4% 2.6%Charles Church Trust 0.0% 3.5%NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PERSONS TO BE DISCLOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (H) OF THE AIM RULES:There are no persons to be disclosed under Schedule 2, Paragraph (h) of the AIM RulesANTICIPATED ACCOUNTING REFERENCE DATE:31st DecemberEXPECTED ADMISSION DATE:12th December 2005NAME AND ADDRESS OF NOMINATED ADVISER:Daniel Stewart & Co, Becket House, 36 Old Jewry, London EC2R 8DDNAME AND ADDRESS OF BROKER:Daniel Stewart & Co, Becket House, 36 Old Jewry, London EC2R 8DDDETAILS OF WHERE (POSTAL OR INTERNET ADDRESS) THE ADMISSION DOCUMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM, WITH A STATEMENTTHAT THIS WILL CONTAIN FULL DETAILS ABOUT THE APPLICANT AND THE ADMISSION OF ITS SECURITIES:Copies of this document will be available free of charge at the offices of Daniel Stewart & Co, Becket House, 36Old Jewry, London EC2R 8DD during normal business hours on any weekday (public holidays excepted) from the dateof this document until a date one month following Admission.DATE OF NOTIFICATION:25 November 2005NEW/ UPDATE (see note):NEW This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange