In today’s briefing:
- Newcrest: Shareholder Vote On 13th Oct
Newcrest: Shareholder Vote On 13th Oct
- After being granted due diligence, Newmont (NEM US) firmed an all-scrip Offer on the 15 May for Newcrest (NCM AU) at 0.400 new Newmont shares for each Newcrest share held.
- The Offer, by way of a Scheme, permits Newcrest to pay a special franked dividend of up to $US1.10/share on top of the Offer terms.
- The Scheme Booklet has now been lodged with ASIC. Newcrest shareholders vote on the transaction on the 13 October. The record date for the special dividend is the 19 October.