Kibo Subsidiary, Mast Energy Developments PLC, Sells Shares to Reduce Debt

  • Debt Reduction Strategy: Mast Energy Developments PLC sold shares, raising £23,970 to reduce Kibo Energy PLC's debt.
  • Financial Stability: Proceeds used to repay bridge loan, enhancing Kibo's financial position and stability.
  • Strategic Move: Decision reflects Kibo's commitment to managing financial obligations prudently.
Published by
Lethabo Ntsoane

Kibo Energy PLC’s subsidiary, Mast Energy Developments PLC (MED), made headlines yesterday with its announcement of a significant move in its financial strategy. The UK-based multi-asset owner, developer, and operator in the flexible power market revealed a TR-1 Notification regarding the disposal of its shares, aimed at reducing outstanding debts.

Background

Kibo Energy PLC, a renewable energy-focused development company, has been actively seeking avenues to strengthen its financial position. The latest move by its subsidiary, MED, underscores its commitment to this goal. MED’s decision to sell its shares marks a strategic step in managing debts effectively.

Disposal of Shares

According to the TR-1 Notification, MED has disposed of its shares, yielding approximately £23,970. These proceeds have been directed towards reducing the outstanding balance on Kibo Energy PLC’s bridge loan facility with RiverFort Global Opportunities PCC Ltd. This aligns with Kibo’s previously announced efforts to reprofile its debt obligations, as highlighted in RNS announcements dated 11 and 26 April 2023.

Notified Details

The TR-1 Notification provides detailed insights into the transaction:

AspectDetails
Identity of the IssuerMast Energy Developments PLC
Date Threshold Crossed02/02/24
Total Voting Rights Held in Issuer99,461,746
Percentage of Voting Rights Attached to Shares37.70%
Percentage of Voting Rights Through Financial Instruments37.70%
Person Subject to Notification ObligationKibo Mining (Cyprus) Limited

Conclusion

The sale of shares by Mast Energy Developments PLC, a subsidiary of Kibo Energy PLC, marks a significant development in the company’s financial strategy. By utilizing the proceeds to reduce outstanding debts, Kibo demonstrates its commitment to financial prudence and stability. The move is expected to have a positive impact on the company’s financial outlook in the coming quarters.

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Lethabo Ntsoane

Lethabo Ntsoane holds a Bachelors Degree in Accounting from the University of South Africa. He is a Financial Product commentator at Rateweb. He is an expect financial product analyst with years of experience in reviewing products and offering commentary. Lethabo majors in financial news, reviews and financial tips. He can be contacted: Email: lethabo@rateweb.co.za Twitter: @NtsoaneLethabo