Menzies(John) PLC Response to DX (Group) plc announcement (6347H)
June 09 2017 - 3:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 6347H
Menzies(John) PLC
09 June 2017
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ANNOUNCEMENT
9 June 2017
John Menzies plc
Response to DX (Group) plc announcement
The Board of John Menzies plc ("John Menzies") notes the
announcement made this morning by DX (Group) plc.
The Board of John Menzies is considering its position and will
make a further announcement as and when appropriate.
Contacts:
FTI Consulting T: 020 3727
1000
Jonathon Brill
George Parker
Important notice
N M Rothschild & Sons Limited ("Rothschild"), which is
authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA")
in the United Kingdom, is acting as sponsor and financial adviser
to John Menzies in connection with the potential combination of DX
(Group) plc and John Menzies' Distribution division (the
"Transaction"). Rothschild is acting exclusively for John Menzies
and no one else in connection with the Transaction and save for any
responsibilities and liabilities, if any, which may be imposed on
Rothschild, in its capacity as sponsor by the Financial Services
and Markets Act 2000, as amended, Rothschild will not be
responsible to anyone other than John Menzies for providing the
protections afforded to clients of Rothschild or for providing
advice in relation to the Transaction or the contents of this
announcement.
Numis Securities Limited ("Numis") is authorised and regulated
by the FCA in the United Kingdom, is acting solely for John Menzies
and nobody else in relation to the Transaction and will not be
responsible to anyone other than John Menzies for providing the
protections afforded to its clients nor for providing advice in
relation to the Transaction.
Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited ("Shore Capital") which is
authorised and regulated by the FCA in the United Kingdom, is
acting as corporate broker to John Menzies and no one else in
connection with the Transaction and will not be responsible to
anyone other than John Menzies for providing the protections
afforded to clients of Shore Capital or for providing advice in
relation to the Transaction or the contents of this
announcement.
This announcement has been issued by and is the responsibility
of John Menzies.
This announcement is not intended to, and does not, constitute
or form part of any offer, invitation or the solicitation of an
offer to purchase, otherwise acquire, subscribe for, sell or
otherwise dispose of, any securities pursuant to this announcement
or otherwise. The distribution of this announcement in
jurisdictions outside the United Kingdom may be restricted by law
and therefore persons into whose possession this announcement comes
should inform themselves about, and observe such restrictions. Any
failure to comply with the restrictions may constitute a violation
of the securities law of any such jurisdiction.
This announcement does not constitute an offer of securities for
sale in the United States or an offer to acquire or exchange
securities in the United States. No offer to acquire securities or
to exchange securities for other securities has been made, or will
be made, and no offer of securities has been made, or will be made,
directly or indirectly, in or into, or by use of the mails, any
means or instrumentality of interstate or foreign commerce or any
facilities of a national securities exchange of, the United States
of America or any other country in which such offer may not be made
other than (i) in accordance with the requirements under the US
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, a registration
statement under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the
securities laws of such other country, as the case may be, or (ii)
pursuant to an available exemption therefrom. This announcement has
been prepared for the purposes of complying with the applicable law
and regulation of the United Kingdom (including the Listing Rules
and the Disclosure and Transparency Rules) and the information
disclosed may not be the same as that which would have been
disclosed if this announcement had been prepared in accordance with
the laws and regulations of any jurisdiction outside of the United
Kingdom.
Neither the content of John Menzies' website, nor any website
accessible by hyperlinks on John Menzies' website is incorporated
in, or forms part of, this announcement.
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