IN BRIEF: Dotlines set for AIM debut as reverses into Ikigai Ventures

Ikigai Ventures Ltd - special purpose acquisition company - Agrees reverse takeover of Dotlines Global Ltd and Audra Solutions Ltd for £55.7 million in shares at 9.5 pence each. Ikigai will move to AIM from the London Main Market on May 11 and change its name to Dotlines Global Ltd, with ticker symbol of DOTL. It will have 609.3 million shares in issue upon admission for a £57.9 million market capitalisation at the acquisition price.

Dotlines operates in the telecommunications, digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and financial technology sectors in Malaysia and the UK. It has two main divisions. The Sohoj platform serves the Asia diaspora in Malaysia with digital content and services and a mobile wallet. The Catena and Audra businesses provide telecommunications and cybersecurity software in the UK.

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