Notice of GM and Posting of Annual Report

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Colefax Group PLC has announced a General Meeting on September 24, 2026, at 11:15 a.m., following its Annual General Meeting at 11:00 a.m. The primary purpose of the General Meeting is to seek shareholder approval for a waiver from the Takeover Panel regarding any obligation for the Concert Party to make a general offer under Rule 9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers. This waiver is necessary to permit potential purchases of the Company's own shares under a market purchase authority that shareholders will be asked to approve at the AGM. The Company has also posted its Annual Report and Accounts to shareholders.

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Colefax Group PLC
05 August 2026
 

05 August 2026

 

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

 

Notice of GM

 

and

 

Posting of Annual Report and Accounts and Notice of AGM

 

 

 

Colefax announces that it has today published and sent to shareholders a circular convening a general meeting of the Company on 24 September 2026 at 11:15 a.m. (or as soon thereafter as the Annual General Meeting, convened on that day, has been completed) (the "Circular").

 

The purpose of the meeting is to ask shareholders to approve the waiver by the Takeover Panel of any obligation that might otherwise fall on the Concert Party (as defined in the Circular) to make a general offer pursuant to Rule 9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers published by the Takeover Panel which would otherwise result from any purchases by the Company of its own shares 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 11:00 a.m.

 

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, Group Finance Director, or on the Company's website:  www.colefaxgroup.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Enquiries:

Colefax Group plc

David Green, Chief Executive

Tel: 020 7318 6000


Rob Barker, Finance Director


KTZ Communications

Katie Tzouliadis  

Robert Morton

Tel: 020 3178 6378

Peel Hunt LLP  

(Nominated Advisor

And Broker)

Dan Webster

Andrew Clark

Tel: 020 7418 8900

 

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