{"id":1553,"date":"2021-01-19T15:00:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T15:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/\/?p=1553"},"modified":"2021-01-19T15:00:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T15:00:52","slug":"statement-update-on-proposed-takeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/?p=1553","title":{"rendered":"STATEMENT | Update on Proposed Takeover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The WST Board would like to issue the following update regarding the proposed takeover of Wrexham AFC by Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has come to the Wrexham Supporters Trust Board attention that a member posted unofficial and unsubstantiated remarks on social media about the takeover being \u2018concluded tomorrow\u2019 (implying Monday 18 January 2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please be advised that the WST Board will let members know as soon as possible through official Club\/WST channels when there are further developments or when matters have been finalised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week the board concluded negotiation of the Share Purchase Agreement with RR McReynolds LLC and have exchanged contracts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Completion of the deal will now be conditional upon a change to the Wrexham Supporters Trust rules- as approved by the members in November last year- being registered by the Financial Conduct Authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will keep members updated regarding this registration of the changes with the FCA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the meantime, we wish all supporters a pleasant week and hope you are keeping safe in these challenging times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Board of The Wrexham Supporters Trust<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update from WST board on the status of the proposed takeover<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1165,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wst_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1554,"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553\/revisions\/1554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}