ReferencePoint Corporate Action, ReferencePoint Master List, Daily Diary and Weekly Summary customers are advised that Broken Hill Prospecting Limited (BPL) has updated the issue date in respect of BPL’s proposed in-specie distribution of Cobalt Blue Holdings Limited shares. The updated issue date is now 25 January 2017. Refer to the market announcement titled “Cobalt Blue Replacement Prospectus” under the ASX Code BPL announced on the 4 January 2017. ASX will not be able to disseminate an update to the issue date for this corporate action. Customers are requested to manually enter the updated issue date in their system.
Customers are also advised that the In-Specie contains an attaching option component. This component was not able to be included in the ReferencePoint Corporate Action E34 file or Daily Diary. The company has released an update to this component. Refer to the market announcement titled “Cobalt Blue Supplementary Prospectus” under the ASX Code BPL announced on 11 January 2017.
Below are some details of the option offer as described in this announcement;
“In addition to the In Specie Distribution, the Company proposes to issue 8,750,000 Options to the BPL Shareholders on the basis of 1 Option for every 4 Shares received by the BPL Shareholders under the In Specie Distribution. The Options will be issued for nil consideration. Each Option has an exercise price of A$0.25 and will expire three years from the date of vesting of the Bonus Options. The number of Bonus Options to vest will be calculated in the same manner as the number of Loyalty Options to vest (refer to section 2.3). The Bonus Options will vest on the date that is three months following the commencement of trading of the Company’s Shares on the ASX (Vesting Date), provided that on the Vesting Date, the holder of the Bonus Options holds the shares it received in accordance with the terms of the In Specie Distribution. Up to the Vesting Date, the Bonus Options are non-transferrable. Thereafter, the options are transferrable. The Company will apply to the ASX to have the Options quoted on the ASX from the Vesting Date.
For users’ reference, some details of the offer as disseminated in the 16 November 2016 ReferencePoint Master List E34 file were;
Corporate Action Type Code: BN
Subject Parent Issuer Code: BPL
Parent ISIN: NZBPLE0001S8
Ex-Date: 20161118
Record Date Parent: 20161121
Despatch
Date: 20161214 (now updated to 20170125)
Object
Bonus Issuer Code: BPL
Object
Bonus Security Code: XE
Date |
Event |
Bulletin/Notice No. |
13/03/17 |
Changes to ReferencePoint Master List mfund PDS and Profile Details (E15) file: · Change to Fund Commencement Date data field format from numeric to alphanumeric. · Introduction of five (5) new data fields. |
71/16 |
Q1 2017 |
Two S&P/ASX 200 real time indices: ASX Codes XEW and XIN |
67/16 |
Q1 2017 |
New S&P/ASX 200 Real Estate (Sector) Index (ASX Code: XRE) |
38/16 |
TBA |
Change to the ASX BookBuild (BB) ASX coding convention and security description. |
24/15, 29/15 |
TBA |
Proposed changes to ISIN structure. |
43/13, 01/14, 45/14 |
TBA |
Increase from 10 to 20 in number of ASX ComNews™ Report Type Codes able to be disseminated for a single Market Announcement. |
45/14, 47/14, 50/14, 51/14, 55/14 |
TBA |
Introduction of new intra-day Dividend corporate action product. |
55/13, 06/14, 18/14, 43/14 |
TBA TBA
|
Introduction of six (6) S&P/ASX real time fixed income indices. Introduction of additional fifteen (15) S&P/ASX real time fixed income indices. |
29/13 42/13 |
Withdrawn |
Removal of SP & SQ messages from ReferencePoint Master List E01 and E02 files. |
02/12, 06/12, 08/12, 22/12, 35/12, 37/12, 04/13, 46/13, 48/13, 02/14, 05/14, 06/14, 18/14, 66/16 |
Withdrawn
03 Feb 2017 |
Daily availability of ReferencePoint Master List E20 file – SP & SQ messages security details full download. E20 CSV file format change to be in line with all the ReferencePoint Master List CSV files. E20 file last day of availability on ASX Market Information ASXOnline web page |
02/14, 05/14, 06/14, 18/14, 66/16 18/14, 23/14, 24/14
66/16 |
Impacted ASX Market Information products customers are requested to update their own records with the details provided in this Notice and information contained in market announcements released regarding the BPL In Specie distribution.
Edwina
Glinoga, Product Manager – Information Services
+612 9227 0761
edwina.glinoga@asx.com.au
Customer Technical Support
1800 663 053,
+612 9227 0372
CTS@asx.com.au