BSD Crown Ltd. (LSE: BSD)
(the “Company”)
Ramat
Gan, Israel, 8 February 2017
Company Update –
Change of control over BGI shares in the Company
The Company refers to its announcements dated 18 and
24 January, 2017 as well as to an
announcement on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange made by BGI Investments
(1961) Ltd. ("BGI") yesterday. Capitalised terms used herein
but not defined, shall have the meanings given to such terms in the
Company’s announcements of 18 and 24
January, 2017, respectively.
On 6 February, 2017, the District
court in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, ruled as follows:
1. Israel 18 shall,
by 7 March, 2017, repay to Taaman,
amounts owing by it pursuant to the Loan Agreement, including
annual interest of 10%;
2. If Israel 18 does not comply with the above,
BGI’s right to exercise its right of first refusal in accordance
with the Voting Agreement and the remainder of its claims to
exercise its rights under such Voting Agreement, will be
dismissed;
3. Israel 18 will
pay a sum of US$500,000 as agreed
damages to Taaman, in addition to the abovementioned amounts, such
sum to be increased to US$750,000 if
not paid together with the abovementioned amounts by 7 March, 2017;
4. Israel 18 and
BGI should agree with the Company the steps necessary to remove the
Company’s lien over approximately 70% of the Group Shares, as
described in the Company’s announcement of 24 January 2017;
5. Upon satisfaction of the above conditions, the
Company’s shares which are subject to the MoU shall be released and
settled in accordance with the Voting Agreement.
The Company will provide further updates in due course.
Enquiries:
Eli Arad, Director:
office@bsd-c.com