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PointsBet Holdings announces $303m equity raising

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CEO Sam Swanell from Pointsbet: The proceeds will be used for marketing and business development. Picture: Stuart McEvoy/The Australian.
CEO Sam Swanell from Pointsbet: The proceeds will be used for marketing and business development. Picture: Stuart McEvoy/The Australian.

PointsBet Holdings has announced a $303m equity raising through Bell Potter and MST Financial Moelis out of the US is also involved.

The raise includes a fully underwritten 1 for 6.5 accelerated pro rata renounceable entitlement offer to secure $153.2m at $6.50 per share.

Eligible shareholders will also receive one new option for every 2 shares issued under the Entitlement Offer, exercisable at $13.00 and expiring on 30 September 2022.

The group is also launching an institutional placement to raise about $150m and the placement price, and the total proceeds will be determined after completion of a bookbuild process.

The proceeds will be used for marketing and business development.

Bridget Carter
Bridget CarterDataRoom Editor

Bridget Carter has worked as a writer and editor for The Australian’s DataRoom column since it was launched in 2013, focusing on capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and investment banking. She has been a journalist for more than 18 years, covering a broad range of events and topics, including high profile court cases and crimes, natural disasters, social issues and company news.

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