Placement of B&B Stake
April 01 2009 - 3:48AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 8979P
Babcock&Brown Public Ptnrships Ltd
01 April 2009
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES
Babcock & Brown Public Partnerships (BBPP) has been advised that Babcock & Brown
International Pty Ltd (BBIPL) has sold its entire holding of 31,223,730 shares,
or 8.33% of issued capital, in BBPP. Of the total, 3,499,163 shares were
transferred to a third party unrelated to Babcock & Brown. The remaining
27,724,567 shares were sold via a placement through Numis Securities. The
placement was completed at a price of 87.50 pence per share.
The Board of BBPP expects that the sale of BBIPL's stake in BBPP should address
the overhang concern that they believe has impacted the recent share price
performance of BBPP.
Disclaimer
Nothing in this press release is intended as an offer to sell or a solicitation
of an offer to buy any securities. An investment in Babcock & Brown Public
Partnerships Limited (the "Company") carries certain risks and past performance
cannot be relied on as a guide to future performance.
Note on forward-looking statements
This press release may include statements that are, or may be deemed to be,
"forward-looking statements". These forward-looking statements can be
identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, including the term
"believes".
These forward-looking statements include all matters that are not historical
facts. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may
or may not occur in the future. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of
future performance. The Company's actual investment performance, results of
operations, financial condition, liquidity, distribution policy and the
development of its financing strategies may differ materially from the
impression created by the forward-looking statements contained in this press
release.
Subject to their legal and regulatory obligations, the Directors of the Company
expressly disclaim any obligations to update or revise any forward-looking
statement contained herein to reflect any change in expectations with regard
thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any
statement is based.
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