Block admission six monthly return

RNS Number : 3613R

Audioboom Group PLC

08 March 2021

 

Audioboom Group plc

("Audioboom" or the "Company")

Block admission six monthly return

Audioboom (AIM: BOOM), the leading global podcast company, announces the following information in connection with its block admission pursuant to Rule 29 and Schedule Six of the AIM Rules for Companies.

On 21 October 2020, the Company granted 184,000 new options over ordinary shares in the Company ("New Options"). Application has been made for the additional ordinary shares corresponding to the New Options to be added to the block admission from 9 March 2021.

Name of company:	Audioboom Group plc
Name of scheme:	Audioboom Group plc Share Option Scheme 2014
Period of return:	From 7 September 2020 to 7 March 2021
Number and class of securities not issued under the scheme at the beginning of the period:	1,251,526 ordinary shares of no par value in the Company (the "Ordinary Shares")
Number of securities issued under the scheme during the period:	225,655 Ordinary Shares
Number of options under the scheme that have lapsed during the period:	Options over 178,799 Ordinary Shares
Balance under the scheme of securities not yet issued at the end of the period:	847,072 Ordinary Shares
Number and class of securities originally admitted and the date of admission:	1,337,415 Ordinary Shares were admitted on 6 March 2020. A further 184,000 Ordinary Shares are expected to be admitted on 9 March 2021.
Contact name and telephone number:	Brad Clarke, Chief Financial Officer  [phone]

 Enquiries

Audioboom Group plc	Tel: [phone]
Stuart Last, Chief Executive Officer Brad Clarke, Chief Financial Officer
Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker)	Tel: [phone]
David Hart /Alex Brearley/Asha Chotai (Corporate Finance) David Johnson (Corporate Broking and Equity Sales)

About Audioboom

Audioboom is a global leader in podcasting - our shows are downloaded more than 85 million times each month by 25 million unique listeners around the world. Audioboom is ranked as the fifth largest podcast publisher in the US by Triton Digital.

Audioboom's ad-tech and monetisation platform underpins a scalable content business that provides commercial services for a premium network of 250 top tier podcasts, with key partners including 'Casefile True Crime' (US), 'Morbid' (US), 'True Crime Obsessed' (US), 'The Morning Toast' (US), 'No Such Thing As A Fish' (UK), and 'The Cycling Podcast' (UK).

The Audioboom Originals Network is a slate of content developed and produced by Audioboom including 'Baby Mamas No Dramas', 'Covert', 'It's Happening with Snooki & Joey', 'Mafia', 'Huddled Masses' and 'What Makes A Killer'.

Audioboom operates internationally, with operations and global partnerships across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. For more information, visit audioboom.com. The platform allows content to be distributed via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, Amazon Music, Deezer, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, RadioPublic, Saavn, Stitcher, Facebook and Twitter as well as a partner's own websites and mobile apps.  For more information, visit audioboom.com.

 

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