Volatus Aerospace Corp. Announces Intention To Amend Its Convertible Debentures
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Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV:VOL)(OCTQB:VLTTF) has announced its intention to amend the terms of its outstanding senior unsecured convertible debentures. The company plans to offer a one-time premium payment of 1% to debenture holders, payable on September 30, 2024, to those on record as of May 31, 2024. This amendment coincides with the postponement of the June 30, 2024 interest payment to September 30, 2024. The convertible debentures, totaling $2,646,000 in aggregate principal, currently bear a 12.0% annual interest rate. The proposed changes require final acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange and approval from debenture holders representing at least 66⅔% of the outstanding principal.
Positive
- Debentureholders have already given requisite approval for the amendment and interest payment postponement
- The company is offering an additional 1% premium payment to debenture holders
Negative
- Postponement of interest payment from June 30, 2024 to September 30, 2024 indicates potential cash flow issues
- The need to amend debenture terms may suggest financial challenges for the company
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, VLTTF declined NaN%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.
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TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / August 16, 2024 / Volatus Aerospace Corp. ("Volatus" or the "Company") (TSXV:VOL)(OCTQB:VLTTF), a leader in the operation of piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems (drones), announces that, pursuant to TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") Policy 4.1 - Private Placements, the Company has submitted an application to the Exchange for acceptance of an amendment to the terms of the Company's issued and outstanding senior unsecured convertible debentures (the "Convertible Debentures"), which bear interest at a rate of
The Company will amend the terms of the Convertible Debentures to provide for an additional one-time premium payment to holders of Convertible Debentures (the "Debentureholders") equal to
About Volatus
Volatus Aerospace Corp. is a leading international provider of aerial intelligence solutions, using drones and commercial aircraft. Volatus serves civil, public safety, and defense markets with imaging and inspection, security and surveillance, equipment sales and support, training, as well as R&D, design, and manufacturing. We are focused on introducing green and innovative drone solutions to supplement and replace traditional aircraft and helicopters for long-linear inspections such as pipeline, energy, rail, and cargo services. Volatus is committed to carbon neutrality; the fostering of a safe, equitable and inclusive workplace; and responsible governance.
Contact Details
Abhinav Singhvi
Chief Financial Officer
Volatus Aerospace Corp.
Abhinav.singhvi@volatusaerospace.com
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. The TSX Venture Exchange has in no way passed upon the merits of the Debenture Amendment and has neither approved nor disapproved the content of this press release.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release may contain forward-looking information and forward-looking statements (within the meanings of applicable securities laws) which reflect the Company's current expectations regarding future events. Forward-looking statements are identified by words such as "believe", "anticipate", "project", "expect", "intend", "plan", "will", "may", "estimate" and other similar expressions. These statements are based on the Company's expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections and include, without limitation, statements regarding the future success of the Company's business. Forward-looking statements in this news release include, but are not limited to,: receipt of final acceptance of the Exchange with respect to the Debenture Amendment; receipt of the requisite Debentureholder consent to approve the Debenture Amendment and postponement of the June 30, 2024 interest payment; the Company entering into a supplemental indenture to reflect the Debenture Amendment; and timing of the June 30, 2024 interest payment.
The forward-looking statements in this news release are based on current assumptions and expectations of management of the Company. The forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that are difficult to control or predict. Actual events and conditions could differ materially from those expressed or implied in this news release as a result of known or unknown risk factors and uncertainties affecting the Company. Several factors could cause results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements, including risks regarding the industry in which the Company operates, economic factors, the equity markets generally and risks associated with growth and competition. Additional risk factors are also set forth in the Company's annual information form and other filings available on the Company's SEDAR+ profile at www.sedarplus.ca. Although the Company has attempted to identify certain factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results to differ from those anticipated, estimated or intended. Therefore, readers should not place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. Further, these forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release and, except as expressly required by applicable law, the Company assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement publicly, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
SOURCE: Volatus Aerospace Corp.
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