Example sentences of "of a rights issue " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only days later news of a rights issue by British Airways was leaked to many newspapers . |
| 2 | Shareholders will be asked to renew the authority of the Directors to allot and issue the Ordinary Share capital in the Company and to renew , until the Annual General Meeting in 1994 , the authority not to apply the strict statutory pre-emption provisions in the events of a Rights Issue or in any other issue up to an aggregate of 5 per cent of the issued Ordinary Share Capital as at 31 December 1992 . |
| 3 | Given the risk associated with the possibility that the market price may fall below the subscription price the timing of a rights issue is extremely important . |
| 4 | Some companies incur unnecessary underwriting costs , presumably because of a lack of appreciation of the mechanics of a rights issue … . |
| 5 | Financing the bid by means of a rights issue or cash underwritten alternative has the advantage of increasing the equity base of the offeror and improving gearing . |
| 6 | It is usually closed after a limited period , whereas the underwriting of a rights issue , especially where the rights issue is conditional on the success of the offer ( because the outcome of the offer is not guaranteed ) , may result in a longer underwriting commitment period and consequently higher underwriting costs . |
| 7 | They will also be asked to subscribe for additional Zeneca shares by way of a rights issue to raise £1.3 billion . |
| 8 | By eschewing the obvious solution of a differential dividend payment , the group has had to fall back on the option of endowing the chemicals company with additional cash by way of a rights issue from Zeneca . |
| 9 | ICI fell 42p to 1076p ahead of Thursday 's figures , accompanied by rumours of a rights issue . |