2004 Deals

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the Charles Russell team advised.

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Acted for Cannacord Capital (Europe) Limited on a £40.5 million placing and AIM listing of Oriel Resources plc
Acted on Medoro's AIM listing and disposal of its principal subsidiary by way of amalgamation with Full Riches Investments Limited, a Canadian TSX listed company, to form Medoro Resources Ltd.
Acted for Corporate Synergy Plc on a placing and open offer to raise £1.2 million for Jarvis Securities plc and Jarvis Securities' AIM listing in December 2004. Jarvis Securities is a private client broker.
Acted for India Outsourcing Service plc on its £500,000 placing and AIM listing in December 2004. India Outsourcing Services focuses on acquisition and investment opportunities within the Business Process Outsourcing sector in India.
Acted for Canaccord Capital (Europe) Limited on a placing in the UK and Europe and an offering in the UK and Canada of shares in the capital of Grove Energy Limited to raise £10 million and the Company's admission to trading on AIM. Grove Energy is a company engaged in the exploration, acquisition and development of natural gas and oil in South Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean. On listing, the market capitalisation of Grove Energy was £21.1 million.
Acted for Glen Group plc on its £750,000 placing and AIM listing in December 2004. Glen Group is a provider of integrated IT and communication services, based near Edinburgh.
Acted for Blue Star Capital plc on its £5.55 million placing and AIM admission in November 2004. Blue Star Capital is a newly established company with the aim of providing initial seed capital for the development of early stage companies.
Acted for Chaco Resources plc on its reverse takeover by the shareholders of Amerisur S.A. and Bohemia S.A., related placing to raise £750,000 and re-admission to trading on AIM in November 2004. Chaco Resources is a company involved in oil and gas exploration in Paraguay.
Acted for Canaccord Capital (Europe) Limited on the £11 million placing and AIM admission of Subsea Resources plc in November 2004. Subsea Resources specialises in the recovery of high value non-ferrous metals and other valuable cargoes from deep water shipwrecks.
Acted for Daniel Stewart & Co Limited and J.M. Finn & Co (as Broker) on the £1.4 million placing and AIM admission of Hill Station plc in October 2004. Hill Station is a maker of a range of super premium ice cream.
Acted for the shareholders of Hannen & Company Limited on its reverse takeover by MG Capital plc and MG Capital's readmission to trading on AIM in October 2004. MG Capital is an investment group.
Acted for European Minerals Corporation on its AIM listing in September 2004. Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange since 1996, it is principally engaged in developing the Varvarinskoye gold-copper deposit in Kazakhstan, in which the company holds an 86 per cent interest.
Acted for Roc Oil Company Limited on its AIM listing in September 2004. Already listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, the Sydney based company is an oil and gas company with assets in West Africa, China, Australasia and the UK.
Acted for Daniel Stewart & Company plc (nominated adviser) and J.M. Finn & Co (as broker) on the £3.5 million placing and AIM Admission of Business Direct Group plc in September 2004. Business Direct is a developer and operator of an intelligent locker distribution system.
Acted for Collins Stewart in July 2004 on a £5.5 million placing for fountains plc, the AIM listed provider of environmental services.
Acted for Conival plc on its £740,000 placing and AIM listing in August 2004. Conival is seeking to acquire businesses in the ready made meals sector.
Acted for Canaccord Capital (Europe) Limited in July 2004 on a £1.9million placing and open offer and AIM listing of TEG Environmental plc. TEG designs and produces a specialised composting system.
Acted for Adventis Group plc on its £3 million placing and AIM listing in June 2004. The Company is a full service, advertising and press relations agency specialising in the promotion of residential and commercial property and related services.
Acted for Spiritel plc on its £56 million reverse takeover by the shareholders of Expo Communications Limited and its re-admission to AIM in June 2004. Expo connects phonecalls originating on fixed lines to mobile phones.
Acted for W H Ireland in April 2004 on the £11.2 million placing and AIM listing of Asia Energy plc, which was recently granted a licence to produce coal in Bangladesh.
Acted for Canaccord Capital (Europe) Limited in April 2004 on the £15 million placing and AIM listing of European Nickel plc, which specialises in the identification, acquisition, development and exploration of nickel laterite deposits in Turkey and the Balkans.
Acted for PKL Holdings plc on its £3.5 million placing and AIM listing in April 2004. PKL provides services to healthcare and catering sectors and was valued at £39.7 million on listing.
Acted for Daniel Stewart plc and JM Finn & Co. in April 2004 on a placing and offer for subscription to raise £1million and the AIM listing of York Pharma plc. York Pharma is an established pharmaceuticals company.
Acted for Canaccord Capital (Europe) Limited in April 2004 on a £35 million placing and AIM listing of NETeller plc, the online money transfer service. On listing the market capitalisation of NETeller plc was £350 million.
Acted for Collins Stewart in April 2004 on a £10.6 million placing for Media Square plc, the AIM listed marketing communications and marketing services group.
Acted for Canaccord Capital (Europe) Limited in March 2004 on a £40.5 million placing and AIM listing of Oriel Resources plc, a company which specialises in the acquisition and development of mineral deposits in the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan and the other republics in the former CIS.
Acting for Gold Mines of Sardinia plc in March 2004 on the disposal of its principal subsidiary by way of amalgamation with Full Riches Investments Ltd, a Canadian TSX Venture listed company to form Medoro Resources Ltd. Acting for Medoro Resources Ltd on its subsequent admission to AIM.
Acted for Bema Gold Corporation on its US$70 million convertible bond issue in February 2004. Bema Gold is listed on AIM and the Toronto and American Stock Exchanges.
Acted for Corporate Synergy plc in February 2004 in relation to the placing of up to 10,000,000 shares in AIM listed iTrain plc, an e-learner software provider.
Acted for Corporate Synergy plc in January 2004 in relation to the £2.5 million placing for CMS Webview plc, an AIM listed company which provides software systems for real time financial data distribution and management.