11 Jan 2008 12:00
Kiln Ltd11 January 2008 Kiln Ltd Posting of circular to shareholders Recommended cash acquisition by Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd("TMNF") of Kiln Ltd ("Kiln") Further to the announcement on 14 December 2007 of the recommended cashacquisition by TMNF of Kiln by means of an amalgamation under the BermudaCompanies Act, Kiln announces that it has today posted a circular relating tothe Amalgamation to all Kiln Shareholders (the "Circular"). The special general meeting of Kiln to approve the Amalgamation is scheduled tobe held on 13 February 2008 at 4th Floor, Clarendon House, 2 Church Street,Hamilton, HM11, Bermuda. Delisting of the Kiln Shares will take place at the close of business on the daythe Amalgamation becomes effective. A further announcement will be issued indue course. Copies of the Circular will be available at the offices of Norton Rose LLP, 3More London Riverside, London SE1 2AQ, United Kingdom or via the investor centresection of Kiln's website, www.kilngroup.com. Capitalised terms used in this announcement have the same meanings as given tothem in the Circular. 11 January 2008 Enquiries: Kiln Tel: +44 (0)20 7886 9000Edward Creasy, Group Chief Executive OfficerKate Rogers, Head of Communications College Hill (Financial PR adviser to Kiln) Tel: +44 (0)20 7457 2020Tony FriendRoddy Watt The applicability of the Amalgamation or the distribution of this announcementto persons who are not resident in the United Kingdom may be affected by thelaws of the relevant jurisdictions in which they are located. Persons who arenot so resident should inform themselves of, and observe, any applicablerequirements. This announcement is not intended to and does not constitute or form part of anoffer to sell or an invitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities orthe solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for any securities or thesolicitation of any vote or approval in any jurisdiction. Any response inrelation to the Amalgamation should be made only on the basis of the informationcontained in the Circular or any document by which the Amalgamation is made.Kiln Shareholders are advised to read carefully the formal documentation inrelation to the Amalgamation. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange