Darktrace tumbles as investors sell 23.15m shares in placing

Recently-listed Darktrace tumbled on Friday after a group of shareholders sold 23.15m shares in the cybersecurity firm in a placing at 620p each.
The price was a 9.5% discount to the closing share price on Thursday. The shares were sold by KKR Dark Aggregator, Summit DT CLN Holdings 4, Hoxton Ventures Fund I Opportunities III, and Balderton Capital SFI.

Jefferies, Berenberg and KKR Capital Markets acted as joint global co-ordinators and joint bookrunners on the placing.

Needham and Piper Sandler acted as joint bookrunners.

At 0810 BST, the shares were down 7.9% at 630.76p.

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