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Published on 7/28/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

France's Rubis could raise €70 million via equity financing facility

Agreement inked with Societe Generale to sell up to 1,652,000 shares

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., July 28 - Rubis said it could raise up to €70 million through a two-year equity financing facility with Societe Generale.

The company said its board of management has signed an agreement with Societe Generale to sell up to 1,652,000 shares, or 5.5% of the current share capital.

The company may sell the shares in tranches of up to 200,000 shares at a price equal to the then-current share price, minus 5%.

Rubis is a Paris-based petroleum storage and distribution company.

Issuer:Rubis
Issue:Equity financing facility
Amount:€70 million
Tenor:Two years
Price:5% discount
Warrants:No
Underwriter:Societe Generale
Pricing date:July 28
Stock symbol:Paris: RUI
Stock price:€41.31 at close July 28
Market capitalization:€1.16 billion

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