Ascot Resources Ltd.: Financing Amended
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jul 24, 2013) - Further to its news release of July 19, 2013 Ascot Resources Ltd. ("Ascot or the Company") (TSX VENTURE:AOT) announces that it has revised the structure of the non-flow through portion of its proposed financing to conform with TSX Venture Exchange regulations.
Ascot announces, subject to regulatory approval, it will undertake a non-brokered private placement, to accredited investors, of up to 4,285,714 units (the "Units) at a price of $0.70 per Unit for gross proceeds of approximately $3 million. Each Unit will consist of one share and one non-transferable warrant. Each warrant will be exercisable at a price of $0.70 for a period of two years from the closing of the private placement.
All securities issued pursuant to the private placements will be subject to a four month hold period.
In connection with the private placement the Company will pay, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, a cash fee of 7.5% per cent of the gross proceeds raised by finders and issue non- transferable warrants ("Finder's Warrants") equal to 7.5% of the Units sold pursuant to the efforts of finders. The Finder's Warrants will be exercisable at $0.70 per Finder's Warrant into common shares of the Company for a period of one year from the closing of the private placement.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
John A. Toffan, President and Director
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