Blue Star Capital plc
("Blue Star" or the "Company")
Death of a Director
Blue Star Capital plc (AIM: BLU), the investing company with a focus on technology and its applications within media and gaming, regrets to announce the death of Graham Parr, the non-executive Chairman of the Company, who passed away on 17 April 2017.
Tony Fabrizi, Chief Executive Officer, commented "it is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Graham Parr. Graham served as non-executive chairman for over 3 years and contributed greatly during that time. His great enthusiasm, common sense approach and good humour will be deeply missed. We send our sincere condolences to Graham's wife and family."
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014 ("MAR").
For further information, please contact:
Blue Star Capital plc
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Tony Fabrizi |
+44 (0) 777 178 2434 |
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Cairn Financial Advisers LLP |
+44 (0) 20 7213 0880 |
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Emma Earl/Jo Turner |
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Smaller Company Capital Limited |
+44 (0) 203 651 2911 |
(Broker) Rupert Williams/Jeremy Woodgate
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About Blue Star Capital Plc
Blue Star is an investing company with a focus on technology and its applications within media and gaming. Blue Star's investments include a 19.3 per cent. holding in SatoshiPay, a nanopayment software and blockchain company; a holding in Disruptive Tech Limited, an investing company with five investments including a 38% holding in VNU Group LLC ("VNU") a speciality online direct retailer of premium goods paid for through an instant credit facility and a holding in Nektan PL; and an investment in Sthaler, an early stage identity and payments technology business which enables a consumer to identify themselves and pay using just their finger at retail points of sale.