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Published on 5/20/2010 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Niche Group intends to raise £5.69 million through placement of stock

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., May 20 - Niche Group plc said it will raise £5.69 million through a private placement of shares. Niche also announced a £5.2 million strategic investment in Oman Resources Ltd.

The company will sell 113.7 million ordinary shares at 5p each. The price represents a discount of approximately 10% to the closing price of 5.5p on May 19.

Daniel Stewart is the broker.

In the investment into Oman Resources, the company negotiated a convertible loan which converts into 17.33% of Oman Resources' issued share capital and is subject to mandatory conversion under certain conditions. Oman Resources will use the loan to fulfill certain payment obligations.

London-based Niche Group invests in pre-initial public offer companies.

Issuer:Niche Group plc
Issue:Ordinary shares
Amount:£5,685,000
Shares:113.7 million
Price:5p
Warrants:No
Agent:Daniel Stewart
Pricing date:May 20
Stock symbol:London: NGP
Stock price:5p at close May 20
Market capitalization:£9.55 million

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