Notice of EGM and posting of

RNS Number : 0556A

Colefax Group PLC

28 July 2008

 

28 July 2008

COLEFAX GROUP PLC ('Colefax' or the 'Company')

Notice of EGM 

Posting of Annual Report and Accounts

Colefax announces that it has today published and sent to shareholders a circular convening an extraordinary general meeting of the Company on 16 September 2008 at 11:15am (or as soon thereafter at the Annual General Meeting convened on that day has been completed). 

The purpose of the meeting is to ask shareholders to approve the waiver by the Takeover Panel, pursuant to Rule 37.1 of the Takeover Code, of any obligation that might otherwise fall on David Green and the Colefax Group ESOP to make a general offer pursuant to Rule 9 of the Code which would otherwise result from any purchases by the Company pursuant to the market purchase authority which it is asking Shareholders to approve at the Annual General Meeting, which has been convened for the same day at 11:00am.

Further details are included in the circular which has been posted to shareholders today, along with the Company's Annual Report and Accounts.  

Copies of the circular are available from Rob Barker, Company Secretary, or on the Company's website:  www.colefaxgroup.com

Enquiries

Rob Barker, Finance Director and Company Secretary                                                   020 7318 6000

 

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