Nucleus encourages shareholders to vote for James Hay deal on 30 March

Vote on £145m deal

Sophie King
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Shareholders of platform Nucleus have been encouraged to vote on the James Hay cash offer deal at the end of this month.

In February, it was revealed that private-equity owned James Hay had agreed to purchase the AIM-listed rival platform for £145m. Nucleus has asked shareholders to cast their vote at the end of this month. The Nucleus court meeting and Nucleus general meeting are scheduled to be held at the platform's head office in Edinburgh at 10am and 10:15am. The update also revealed that a ‘scheme document', which contains full conditions of the deal, will be posted out to shareholders today. Notices of the meetings are also set out in said document. In addition, the update also said that subje...

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