Clarivate Analytics plc announces secondary offering of ordinary shares

LONDON and PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 3, 2019 /CNW/ -- Clarivate Analytics plc (NYSE: CCC; CCC.WS) (the "Company"), a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, announced today that affiliated shareholders of Onex Corporation and Baring Private Equity Asia Group Ltd (BPEA), together with certain other shareholders, intend to offer an aggregate 34.5 million of the Company's ordinary shares in an underwritten public offering. The selling shareholders have granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to 5.175 million additional ordinary shares. The Company will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of its ordinary shares by the selling shareholders.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Goldman Sachs are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering.

The Company has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 (including a prospectus) with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") but said registration statement has not yet become effective.  The ordinary shares may not be sold nor any offer to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. The filing is available for free on the Company's website (http://ir.clarivate.com) and www.sec.gov. You can also request a copy of this document by contacting Citigroup Global Markets Inc. c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, telephone: (800) 831-9146.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any offer of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

Forward-Looking Statements
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About Clarivate Analytics
Clarivate Analytics™ is a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation. We have built some of the most trusted brands across the innovation lifecycle, including Web of Science™, Cortellis™, Derwent™, CompuMark™, MarkMonitor™ and Techstreet™. Today, Clarivate Analytics is on a bold entrepreneurial mission to help customers reduce the time from new ideas to life-changing innovations. For more information, please visit clarivate.com.

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