EBT Share Purchase and Share Transfer

Big Technologies PLC

23 August 2024

 

23 August 2024

Big Technologies plc

("Big Technologies" or the "Company")

EBT Share Purchase and Share Transfer

The Company was notified on 22 August 2024 by the Trustees of the Company's Employee Benefit Trust ("EBT"), that the EBT had purchased in aggregate 2,000,000 ordinary shares of £0.01 pence each in the Company at an average price of £1.06 per ordinary share. Further details are contained in the disclosure table below.

The EBT has also agreed to transfer 7,500 ordinary shares of £0.01 pence each in the Company to employees of Buddi Limited, a subsidiary of the Company. The transfer was in satisfaction of certain share options exercised under the 2021 long-term incentive plan ("LTIP"). Awards under the LTIP have no exercise price.

The EBT is a discretionary trust for the benefit of employees of the Company and its subsidiaries.

Following the above transactions, a total of 5,443,314 shares representing 1.82 per cent of the Company's total voting rights, are held in the EBT.

For further information please contact:

Big Technologies	[phone]
Sara Murray (Chief Executive Officer) Daren Morris (Chief Financial Officer)
Zeus (Nominated Adviser and Sole Broker)	[phone]
Dan Bate / Kieran Russell (Investment Banking) Benjamin Robertson (Equity Capital Markets)

The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Big Technologies PLC Employee Benefit Trust
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA to Daren Morris (CFO) who is a trustee of the EBT and PDMR of the Company
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Big Technologies PLC
b)	LEI	2138001GM2MZ6I2D1W29
4.	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each  ISIN: GB00BN2TR932
b)	Nature of the transaction	a)   Purchase of ordinary shares by EBT b)   Purchase of ordinary shares by EBT
c)	Price and volume	Price                                Volume a)   £1.075                       1,000,000 b)    £1.045                       1,000,000
d)	Aggregated information	Price                                 Volume £1.06                                 2,000,000
e)	Date of the transaction	a)   21 August 2024 b)   22 August 2024
f)	Place of the transaction	a)    London Stock Exchange, AIM b)    London Stock Exchange, AIM

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Big Technologies PLC Employee Benefit Trust
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA to Daren Morris (CFO) who is a trustee of the EBT and PDMR of the Company
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Big Technologies PLC
b)	LEI	2138001GM2MZ6I2D1W29
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each  ISIN: GB00BN2TR932
b)	Nature of the transaction	Transfer of ordinary shares by EBT
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)                        Volume(s)  £0.00                               7,500
d)	Aggregated information	Price                              Volume £0.00                               7,500
e)	Date of the transaction	22 August 2024
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, AIM

 

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