SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA / ACCESSWIRE / February 1, 2021 / Naked Brand Group Limited (Nasdaq:NAKD) ("Naked" or the "Company"), a global leader in intimate apparel and swimwear, today announced the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering (the "Offering") of 29,415,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of $1.70 per share, which is at-the-market under Nasdaq rules.
The estimated net proceeds to the Company from the Offering are expected to be approximately $46.9 million after deducting the placement agent's fees and other estimated offering expenses.
Maxim Group LLC acted as the sole placement agent for the offering.
The Offering was made pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-249547) declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on October 26, 2020. A prospectus supplement relating to the Offering dated January 27, 2021 was filed with the SEC on January 29, 2021. Copies of the prospectus supplement relating to the Offering, together with the accompanying base prospectus included in the registration statement, may be obtained from the Securities and Exchange Commission at www.sec.gov, or from the Company at c/o Bendon Limited, 8 Airpark Drive, Airport Oaks, Auckland 2022, New, Zealand, Telephone +64 9 275 0000. Electronic copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus may also be obtained from Maxim Group LLC, 405 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10174, at (212) 895-3745.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor will there be any sales of these ordinary shares in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such jurisdiction.
About Naked Brand Group Limited:
Naked Brand Group Limited (NASDAQ:NAKD) is a leading intimate apparel and swimwear company with a diverse portfolio of brands. The company designs, manufactures and markets a portfolio of 8 company-owned and licensed brands, catering to a broad cross-section of consumers and market segments. Brands include Bendon, Bendon Man, Davenport, Fayreform, Hickory, Lovable, Pleasure State and Fredericks of Hollywood. For more information please visit www.nakedbrands.com.
Forward-Looking Statements:
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Investor Contact:
Chris Tyson
MZ North America
[email protected]
949-491-8235
SOURCE: Naked Brand Group Limited