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Accordant Seeks Shareholder Backing for Deeply Discounted Rights Issue to Cut Debt

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  • Accordant plans a discounted NZ$6.7m rights offer to reduce debt and secure extended bank facilities.
  • Major shareholder Hull Family Trust commits NZ$3.25m, with directors backing resolutions to enable related party participation.
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Accordant Group Limited ( (NZ:AGL) ) just unveiled an update.

Accordant Group Limited has called a special shareholders’ meeting to approve a deeply discounted pro rata renounceable rights offer aimed at reducing debt and strengthening its balance sheet. The offer will allow eligible shareholders to subscribe for 1.269 new shares for every existing share at NZ$0.15, seeking to raise up to NZ$6.7 million, with a minimum NZ$5 million required for settlement, and, if successful, will secure an extension of the company’s banking facilities to April 2028 on more favourable terms.

The Hull Family Trust, Accordant’s founder-related major shareholder with just over half of the voting rights, has committed NZ$3.25 million to the raise, and shareholder approval is being sought to allow its potential increased ownership under the Takeovers Code and to permit related party participation in any shortfall. Independent advice has concluded that the proposed allotments to the Hull Family Trust and other related parties are fair to non-associated shareholders, and the independent directors are unanimously recommending that investors vote in favour of both resolutions, underscoring the capital raise’s importance to the company’s funding stability and future trading performance.

More about Accordant Group Limited

Accordant Group Limited is a New Zealand-listed company operating in the employment and recruitment services sector, providing workforce solutions across multiple industries. The group focuses on matching employers with talent and managing flexible staffing needs in its domestic market, positioning itself as a key player in the local labour hire and recruitment landscape.

Average Trading Volume: 7,022

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: N$10.18M

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