NEXTDC Completes Successful Retail Entitlement Offer
Key points
- Raised approximately A$480 million through Retail Entitlement Offer
- Strong take-up rate of 85% from Eligible Retail Shareholders
- New Shares to rank equally with existing fully paid ordinary shares
Full summary
NEXTDC Limited (ASX: NXT) has announced the successful completion of the retail component of its fully underwritten 1-for-5.4 pro-rata accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately A$1.5 billion. The retail component of the offer ('Retail Entitlement Offer') raised approximately A$480 million at an offer price of A$12.70 per new share. The Retail Entitlement Offer saw strong support from Eligible Retail Shareholders, with valid applications of approximately A$407 million, representing a take-up rate of approximately 85%. The Entitlements of Ineligible Retail Shareholders and Entitlements not taken up by Eligible Retail Shareholders represented approximately 5.7 million new shares (~A$73 million), which will now be allotted to sub-underwriters of the Retail Entitlement Offer. The new shares issued under the Retail Entitlement Offer will rank equally in all respects with NEXTDC's existing fully paid ordinary shares.
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