Geosam Capital Inc. announces increased investment in Clarke Inc.
TORONTO, June 17 /CNW/ - Geosam Capital Inc. ("Geosam") announces that on June 17, 2010 it acquired 400,023 shares at a cost of $3.98 per share, representing approximately 1.92% of the outstanding shares of Clarke and $220,000 in aggregate principal amount of Clarke convertible unsecured debentures due December 31, 2013 ("Debentures") at a cost of $92.50 per $100 of par value, representing approximately 0.14% of the outstanding shares of Clarke on a converted basis, bringing its total holdings in Clarke, on a converted basis, to 1,654,866 shares representing approximately 7.50% of the outstanding shares of Clarke on a converted basis.
The Clarke shares held by Geosam, Geosam Investments Limited, Scotia Learning Centres Inc., George Armoyan, the President of Geosam, and members of his immediate family with whom he resides, together total 10,344,039 shares on a converted basis, representing approximately 46.71% of the total outstanding shares of Clarke on a converted basis.
The purchase of the Debentures by Geosam was made through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange for investment purposes. Geosam may, from time to time, acquire additional Debentures or other securities of Clarke, dispose of some or all of the existing or additional Debentures or other securities of Clarke, or continue to hold Debentures or other securities of Clarke in the normal course of Geosam's investment activities.
The issuance of this news release does not constitute an admission by Geosam that it is acting jointly or in concert with Geosam Investments Limited, Scotia Learning Centres Inc., Mr. Armoyan and members of his immediate family with whom he resides with respect to the securities of Clarke.
For further information: Garen Mikirditsian, Vice President, Geosam Capital Inc., Telephone: (416) 855-1928, Fax: (416) 640-1834
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