Eros International Announces Pricing of Follow-on Equity Offering

Eros International Announces Pricing of Follow-on Equity Offering

MUMBAI: Eros International, a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 7,000,000 A ordinary shares at a price of $14.50. The offering consists of 7,000,000 A ordinary shares offered by Eros and certain existing shareholders, which consists of 6,675,000 shares offered by Eros and 325,000 shares offered by the selling shareholders. Eros will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares by the selling shareholders. In addition, Eros and an existing shareholder have granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,050,000 A ordinary shares in total, which will be equally split between Eros and the existing shareholder at the offering price less underwriting discounts and commissions. The offering is expected to close on 15 July 2014.

 

BofA Merrill Lynch, Jefferies, Wells Fargo Securities and Macquarie Capital are acting as joint book running managers and EM Securities is acting as co-manager for the offering.

 

Copies of the prospectus may be obtained from BofA Merrill Lynch, 222 Broadway, New York, NY 10038, Attn: Prospectus Department, or via email, at dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com and from Jefferies LLC, Attn: Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10022, or via e-mail at Prospectus_Department@Jefferies.com .

 

A registration statement relating to the offering has been filed with, and has been declared effective by, the Securities and Exchange Commission. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.