Forward Partners Group PLC Admission to AIM and first day of dealings (5877F)
19 Julio 2021 - 01:00AM
UK Regulatory
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Forward Partners Group PLC
19 July 2021
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FORWARD PARTNERS GROUP PLC
(" Forward Partners ", the "Company" or the "Group")
ADMISSION TO AIM AND FIRST DAY OF DEALINGS
Forward Partners (AIM: FWD), the London-based venture capital
firm, specialising in supporting high growth, early-stage
technology businesses, is pleased to announce the admission of its
entire issued and to be issued share capital to trading on the AIM
market of the London Stock Exchange. Admission will take place and
dealings will commence at 8.00 a.m. today under the ticker FWD and
the ISIN GB00BKPGBB09.
The Company's Admission Document is available to view on the
Company's website at www.forwardpartners.com.
Liberum Capital Limited is acting as Nominated Adviser and sole
broker in relation to the Admission.
Nic Brisbourne, Chief Executive Officer of Forward Partners,
said:
"Today is an exciting day for Forward Partners and a true
testament to the hard work our team has put in helping exceptional
entrepreneurs build extraordinary companies over the last eight
years. We are thrilled to be listing in London, a global centre of
technology, innovation and venture capital. It is a rarity to see
retail investors accessing venture capital on equal terms as
institutional investors and we are pleased to have delivered on our
mission to democratise access to high growth, UK technology
startups. As a public company, we can now provide long term support
to startups who are finding solutions to the challenges that we
face, providing a critical engine of growth to turbocharge the UK's
economic recovery."
Enquiries:
FORWARD PARTNERS GROUP PLC Via Maitland/AMO
Jonathan McKay, Non-Executive Chairman
Nicholas Gwyn Brisbourne (Nic), Chief Executive
Officer
Matthew James Bradley, Chief Financial Officer
(interim) and Chief Investment Officer
Liberum Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser Tel: +44 20 3100 2222
and Sole Broker)
Neil Patel
Lauren Kettle
Edward Phillips
Cara Murphy
Maitland/AMO (Public Relations) forwardpartners@maitland.co.uk
Sam Turvey Tel: +44 (0) 7827 836
Emma Burdett 246
Kate Pledger
Notes to editors:
Founded in 2013, Forward Partners is a well-established and
respected London-based venture capital firm, specialising in
supporting high growth, early-stage technology businesses.
The Group brings together venture capital provider Forward
Ventures, equity-free revenue-based financing through Forward
Advances and highly specialised growth support from Forward Studio.
This model supports founders to build stronger businesses and meet
strategic goals faster - ultimately aiming to provide better
outcomes for companies and investors alike.
The Group has historically made 65 unique equity investments in
early-stage, high growth UK companies (which includes Forward
Advances), of which nine have been realised, and has built a
portfolio that has an Initial Portfolio NAV of c.GBP103.0 million
as of 31 March 2021. It holds an eight-year track record of making
venture capital investments, with a Gross IRR of 25.4% over that
period to 31 March 2021. The management team brings together highly
experienced venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and expert
consultants. Since 2015, Forward Partners has been backed by
BlackRock, one of the largest institutional investors in the
world.
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