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AGM/EGMJul 2, 2026, 03:21 PM

Nouveau Monde Graphite to Vote on $213M Private Placements

AI Summary

Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (NMG) announced its Special and Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on May 13, 2026, where shareholders will vote on significant private placements totaling US$213.16 million. These placements involve issuing shares to Investissement Québec, Canada Growth Fund Inc., and ENI International B.V. at US$1.84 per share, leading to substantial dilution for existing shareholders. The agenda also includes electing directors, appointing auditors, amending warrants held by IQ and CGF, and approving potential additional issuances that could increase IQ and/or CGF's stake to over 20%.

Key Highlights

  • Shareholders to vote on US$213.16M private placements at May 13, 2026 meeting.
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) to receive 33.35M shares (US$61.37M) at US$1.84/share.
  • Canada Growth Fund Inc. (CGF) to receive 44.45M shares (US$81.79M) at US$1.84/share.
  • ENI International B.V. (ENI) to receive 38.04M shares (US$70.00M) at US$1.84/share.
  • Private placements represent over 25% of current shares outstanding and a 19.56% discount.
  • Proposals include amending warrants held by IQ and CGF to extend expiry dates.
  • Potential additional issuances could allow IQ/CGF to hold over 20% of shares.
  • Board of Directors unanimously recommends approval of all proposals.