Aston Martin - comment

The equity issued by the company in its 4:1 rights issue began trading today, the price is 131p. The Saudis have bought another 2% (from the underwriters) with Yew Tree taking another 0.7%. Only 6% of the offered shares were left with the Underwriters and those not taken by PIF and Yew Tree were placed at 132p.

Aengus McMahonASTON MARTIN