Serko NZ$75 Million Placement Fully Subscribed
Serko Limited, Saatchi Building, Unit 14D 125 The Strand, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
PO Box 47-638, Ponsonby, T: +64 9 309 4754, F: +64 9 377 0545 company.secretary@serko.com
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Market Release
25 November 2021
Serko NZ$75 Million Placement Fully Subscribed
Serko Limited (NZX/ASX:SKO) ("Serko"), a leader in online travel booking and expense management
for business, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its NZ$75 million placement (the
"Placement"). The Placement was fully subscribed at the price determined in the bookbuild of NZ$7.05
per share. This represents a 10.2% discount to the closing price of NZ$7.85 on 23 November 2021.
The Placement was well supported, attracting bids well in excess of the NZ$75 million total offer
amount from institutional and other select investors in both local and offshore markets.
Serko CEO Darrin Grafton said, “The capital raising enables Serko to continue to invest to capture the
growth opportunities across key markets, and realise our vision of transforming from an online
booking tool into a global marketplace. We are pleased with the level of support received for the raise
from new and existing investors.”
Settlement of the Placement is expected to occur on 30 November 2021 for the ASX and 1 December
2021 for the NZX, with allotment and commencement of trading on NZX and ASX expected to occur
on 1 December 2021. The new shares issued under the Placement will rank equally with Serko's
existing ordinary shares.
As announced on 24 November 2021, Serko is also undertaking an NZ$10 million retail offer ("Retail
Offer"). The Retail Offer booklet, together with an application form, will be sent on 30 November 2021
to all eligible retail Serko shareholders with a registered address in New Zealand or Australia as at the
record date of 23 November 2021 and will also be made available online on the website established
for the Retail Offer from 30 November 2021.
Key dates relating to the Retail Offer are set out in the Appendix to this announcement.
Craigs Investment Partners Limited and Ord Minnett Limited acted as underwriters and Craigs
Investment Partners Limited and Cameron Partners Limited (New Zealand global alliance partner of
Rothschild & Co.) acted as Joint Lead Advisers for the Offer. Serko's legal advisers are Russell McVeagh
and Herbert Smith Freehills.
Ends
This announcement has been authorised for release to NZX and ASX by:
Shane Sampson
Chief Financial Officer
Serko +64 9 884 5916
investor.relations@serko.com
For investor relations queries please contact:
Shane Sampson
Chief Financial Officer
Serko +64 9 884 5916
investor.relations@serko.com
For media relation enquiries please contact:
Serko Limited, Saatchi Building, Unit 14D 125 The Strand, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
PO Box 47-638, Ponsonby, T: +64 9 309 4754, F: +64 9 377 0545 company.secretary@serko.com
Incorporated in New Zealand ARBN 611 613 980
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Richard Inder, Media Consultant to Serko
Phone: +64 21 645 643
Email: richard@theproject.co.nz
Appendix – Key Dates for Retail Offer
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Retail Offer
Retail Offer Record Date Tuesday, 23 November 2021
Retail Offer Opens Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Retail Offer Closes Tuesday, 14 December 2021
Announce results of Retail Offer Friday, 17 December 2021
Settlement on the ASX Monday, 20 December 2021
Settlement on the NZX Tuesday, 21 December 2021
Allotment of shares on NZX and ASX Tuesday, 21 December 2021
Commencement of trading of shares on NZX Tuesday, 21 December 2021
Commencement of trading of shares on ASX Wednesday, 22 December 2021
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The timetable presented is indicative only and is subject to change without notice (subject to applicable laws and NZX Listing
Rules and ASX Listing Rules). All dates and times are New Zealand times (unless stated otherwise).
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