EasyJet bolsters cash by raising US$520mil in share sale


The stock offering, equal to almost 15% of its existing share base, was placed at the price of 703 pence a share, representing a 5% discount to the closing price on June 24, the Luton, London-based company said Thursday in a filing.

LONDON: EasyJet Plc raised about £419mil (US$520mil) in a share sale, padding its coffers for the gearing up of flights as the European aviation sector emerges from the pandemic lockdown.

The stock offering, equal to almost 15% of its existing share base, was placed at the price of 703 pence a share, representing a 5% discount to the closing price on June 24, the Luton, London-based company said Thursday in a filing.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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