UK leisure specialist Jet2 plc says it has raised GBP422 million pounds (USD584.2 million) via a new share issuance to existing shareholders and new investors. In a stock market filing, the Jet2 (LS, Leeds/Bradford) parent said it had grossed total proceeds of approximately GBP422 million through the fundraise which comprised 35,166,654 Placing Shares and subscriptions for 593,561 Retail Shares, in each case at a price of GBP1.18 (USD1.63) per ordinary share. The fundraise, which Jet2 plc said was...
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