It is understood Spirit was seeking to raise $18 million in a placement of new shares and up to another $5 million from existing investors via a share purchase plan.
Funds raised would be used to buy a handful of small internet service providers. It is understood Spirit has agreed to pay $6 million cash and issue scrip worth $2 million for three IT services companies on Australia's east coast, leaving $4 million for marketing and investment and $11 million for future deals.
The raising was at 32¢ a share, which was a 13.5 per cent discount to the last close of 37¢.
The company had a $170.2 million market capitalisation prior to the raising.
The raising comes two weeks after Spirit Telecom told shareholders its revenue was up 14 per cent in the fourth quarter.
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