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Caretech - Improved borrowing facility to herald more acquisitions

May 2010

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  • Epic Code:
  • CTH
  • Price:
  • 381p
With Caretech noting an improved pipeline of potential acquisition opportunities at more competitive prices than at any time since its float it has placed 3.75m new shares (7.6% of the enlarged share capital) with institutional investors at 400p, raising £15m before expenses. On the strength of that, the company has subsequently refinanced its bank debt, increasing its facility from £107m to £165m “on attractive termsâ€, as well as extending the renewal date to April 2013. This, together with the placing monies means it now has £85m to spend on acquisitions.  Caretech has also announced a pre-close trading update for the six months ended 31 March. This noted that it has increased capacity by 50 beds to 1,480 thro ...

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