RNS Number:2753O 
T&F Informa PLC 
30 June 2005 
 
For immediate release 
 
30 June 2005 
 
                                  T&F Informa 
                                (the "Company") 
 
                   Proposed $1.4bn (£768m) acquisition of IIR 
 
            Proposed 2 for 5 Rights Issue at 265p to raise £311m net 
 
        Announcement of results of Extraordinary General Meeting ("EGM") 
 
 
T&F Informa plc ("T&F Informa") announces that the resolution proposed in 
connection with the approval of the acquisition of IIR was passed by the 
Company's shareholders at the EGM held earlier today. 
 
 
The resolution proposed at the Company's EGM was carried on a show of hands. 
177,485,884 proxy votes were cast in favour of the resolution and 1,043 against. 
 
 
The acquisition is expected to complete on 6 July 2005, following receipt of 
certain regulatory clearances.  T&F Informa received regulatory clearance in 
respect of the acquisition from the German and United States competition 
authorities on 28 June 2005 and 16 June 2005 respectively. 
 
 
Copies of the resolution passed at the Company's EGM have been submitted to the 
UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the UK 
Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at the 
Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 
5HS (telephone number 020 7676 1000), during normal business hours on any 
weekday (public holidays excepted). 
 
 
Pursuant to the coming into force of the Prospectus Regulations 2005 on 1 July 
2005, T&F Informa will, on 1 July 2005, be required by the UK Listing Authority 
to reissue an updated version of the Circular that it sent to shareholders on 14 
June 2005.  The updated Circular will not be sent to shareholders.  A copy will, 
however, be made available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document 
Viewing Facility situated at the Financial Services Authority, 25 The North 
Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS, telephone 020 7066 1000. 
 
 
For further information please contact: 
T&F Informa             +44 20 7017 4302 
Peter Rigby 
David Gilbertson 
Anthony Foye 
 
Greenhill               +44 20 7440 0400 
Financial adviser 
Simon Borrows 
Peter Bell 
Greg Miller 
 
Hoare Govett            +44 20 7678 8000 
Broker 
Sara Hale 
Caroline Griffiths 
John Fishley 
 
Financial Dynamics      +44 20 7831 3113 
Tim Spratt 
Charles Palmer 
 
The release, publication or distribution of this announcement in certain 
jurisdictions may be restricted by law and therefore persons in such 
jurisdictions into which this announcement is released, published or distributed 
should inform themselves about and observe such restrictions. 
 
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE, OR FORM PART OF, AN OFFER TO SELL OR THE 
SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO SUBSCRIBE FOR OR BUY ANY SECURITIES, NOR THE 
SOLICITATION OF ANY VOTE OR APPROVAL IN ANY JURISDICTION, NOR SHALL THERE BE ANY 
SALE, ISSUE OR TRANSFER OF THE SECURITIES REFERRED TO IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IN 
ANY JURISDICTION IN CONTRAVENTION OF APPLICABLE LAW. 
 
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR TRANSMISSION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE 
UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, THE REPUBLIC OR IRELAND OR THE REPUBLIC OF 
SOUTH AFRICA 
 
 
 
EXPECTED TIMETABLE OF PRINCIPAL EVENTS (1) 
 
Despatch of Provisional Allotment Letters (2)           30 June 2005 
(Qualifying non-CREST Shareholders only) 
Ordinary Shares commence trading ex-rights              8.00 a.m. on 1 July 2005 
Admission, dealings in new Ordinary Shares, nil paid,   8.00 a.m. on 1 July 2005 
commence on the London Stock Exchange 
Nil Paid Rights and Fully Paid Rights enabled in CREST  after 8 a.m. on 1 July 2005 
as soon as practicable (2) 
Expected completion of acquisition                      6 July 2005 
Recommended latest time and date for requesting         4.30 p.m. on 18 July 2005 
withdrawal of Nil Paid Rights or Fully Paid Rights from 
CREST 
Latest time and date for depositing renounced           3.00 p.m. on 19 July 2005 
Provisional Allotment Letters, nil or fully paid, into 
CREST or for dematerialising Nil Paid Rights or Fully 
Paid Rights into a CREST stock account 
Latest time and date for splitting Provisional          3.00 p.m. on 20 July 2005 
Allotment Letters, nil or fully paid 
Latest time and date for acceptance and payment in full 11.00 a.m. on 22 July 2005 
and registration of renunciation 
Dealings in New Ordinary Shares expected to commence,   8.00 a.m. on 25 July 2005 
fully paid 
New Ordinary Shares credited to CREST stock accounts   8.00 a.m. on 25 July 2005 
Despatch of share certificates for new Ordinary Shares  by 2 August 2005 
in certificated form 
 
 
 
(1) Certain terms referred to in this timetable are defined in the Circular. 
 
(2) This does not apply to Overseas Shareholders as further described in the 
Circular. 
 
 
 
 
 
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