Purchase of Shares by a Director

RNS Number : 5384L
Boku Inc
20 April 2018
 

20 April 2018

Boku, Inc.

("Boku" or the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")

 

Purchase of Shares by a Director

The Company announces that Richard Hargreaves, a non-executive director of the Company, yesterday notified the Company that he and his family members have purchased a total of 220,276 common shares of $0.0001 in the Company ("Common Shares") at an average price of 93.01 pence per share. Further details of these purchases are disclosed in the tables below.

Following this notification, Mr Hargreaves has a beneficial holding of 1,011,024 Common Shares (which represents 0.47% of the issued share capital of the Company).

1.         

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.         

Name

Richard Hargreaves

2.         

Reason for the notification

a.         

Position/status

Non-executive director

b.         

Initial notification

/Amendment

Initial notification

3.         

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a.         

Name

Boku, Inc.

b.         

LEI

549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60

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

Common Shares of $0.0001

 

USU7744C1063

b.         

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Shares into SIPP

c.         

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

92p

43,478

91.9999p

21,739

d.         

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

· Price

 

 


65,217


92p

e.         

Date of the transaction

18 April 2018

f.         

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM

 

1.         

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.         

Name

Naomi Hargreaves

2.         

Reason for the notification

a.         

Position/status

Person closely associated to Richard Hargreaves, Non-Executive Director

b.         

Initial notification

/Amendment

Initial notification

3.         

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a.         

Name

Boku, Inc.

b.         

LEI

549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60

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

Common Shares of $0.0001

 

USU7744C1063

b.         

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Shares into SIPP

c.         

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

92p

10,869

93p

43,010

92.9p

21,528

92.9p

16,146

92.9p

21,528

d.         

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

· Price

 

 


113,081


92.85p

e.         

Date of the transaction

18 April 2018

f.         

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM

 

1.         

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.         

Name

James Hargreaves

2.         

Reason for the notification

a.         

Position/status

Person closely associated to Richard Hargreaves, Non-Executive Director

b.         

Initial notification

/Amendment

Initial notification

3.         

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a.         

Name

Boku, Inc.

b.         

LEI

549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60

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

Common Shares of $0.0001

 

USU7744C1063

b.         

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Shares into SIPP

c.         

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

95p

31,568

d.         

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

· Price

 

 


31,568


95p

e.         

Date of the transaction

18 April 2018

f.         

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM

 

1.         

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.         

Name

Ralph Hargreaves

2.         

Reason for the notification

a.         

Position/status

Person closely associated to Richard Hargreaves, Non-Executive Director

b.         

Initial notification

/Amendment

Initial notification

3.         

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a.         

Name

Boku, Inc.

b.         

LEI

549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60

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

Common Shares of $0.0001

 

USU7744C1063

b.         

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Shares into SIPP

c.         

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

95p

10,410

d.         

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

· Price

 

 


10,410


95p

e.         

Date of the transaction

18 April 2018

f.         

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM

 

Enquiries:

Boku, Inc.

Jon Prideaux, Chief Executive Officer

Stuart Neal, Chief Financial Officer

 

+44 (0)20 7652 9789

Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

Edward Knight / Nick Prowting

 

+44 (0)20 7418 8900

IFC Advisory Limited (Financial PR & IR)

Tim Metcalfe / Graham Herring / Heather Armstrong / Miles Nolan

+44 (0)20 3053 8671

 


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