Maybe somebody can explain this news release to me. How the hell are they selling KWG shares and then buying them back again?
No. 64 SGV-06
St. GeneviŠve Resources Ltd.
ST. GENEVIEVE SELLS BLOCK OF KWG SHARES
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - September 26, 1997 - St. GeneviŠve Resources Ltd. announced today that it intends to sell a block of between 1,000,000 and 2,000,000 common shares of KWG Resources Inc. St. GeneviŠve currently holds 8,085,786 common shares of KWG, or 22.54% of its capital stock. St. GeneviŠve intends to use the net proceeds from this sale to subscribe for common shares of KWG and thereby replenish its shareholding position to approximately the same level as its current holding. For its part, KWG intends to use such proceeds to continue its assessment of the Cupey Project and the development of its newly acquired gold properties in Russia.
The common shares of KWG trade on both the Montreal and Toronto stock exchanges under the ticker symbol "KWG", and closed on September 25, 1997 at $4.55. The sales will be made both on and off the floor of the exchanges and will commence on October 4, 1997. In the notice of the proposed secondary distribution filed with regulatory authorities, St. GeneviŠve declared that it was not aware of any important fact concerning KWG, which has not been disclosed to the public.
St. GeneviŠve Resources Ltd. identifies and develops, directly and through subsidiaries and affiliated companies active in targeted sectors, mining and oil properties showing high added-value potential. .
Information: Pierre T. Laflamme at (514) 866-6001 Mary Peschka or Paul Piazza at (416) 869-0626
E-mail: info@sgv.com
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