20th December 2024
Boku, Inc.
("Boku" or the "Company")
Transaction in Own Shares
Boku (AIM: BOKU), a leading provider of mobile payment solutions announces that it has purchased the following number of its common shares of $0.0001 each through Investec Bank plc ("Investec"). The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Date of purchase: |
19th December 2024 |
Aggregate number of common shares purchased: |
390,000 |
Lowest price per share (pence): |
183.00 |
Highest price per share (pence): |
185.00 |
Weighted average price per day (pence): |
184.7949 |
Total Voting Rights
Following the purchase, the Company's total issued share capital consists of 303,110,613 Common Shares, of which 4,183,434 Common Shares are held in treasury under Diagonal Nominees Ltd. Therefore, the total number of voting rights is298,927,179 . Shareholders may use this figure as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The table below contains detailed information about the purchases made.
Aggregate information:
Venue |
Volume-weighted average price (p) |
Aggregated volume |
Lowest price per share (p) |
Highest price per share (p) |
AIMX |
184.79 |
390,000 |
183.00 |
185.00 |
Individual Transactions:
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Investec on behalf of the Company is detailed below:
Date and time of each trade |
Number of shares purchased |
Price (pence per share) |
Trading Venue |
Transaction Reference Number |
19 December 2024 08:52:42 |
100,000 |
185.00 |
AIMX |
00316866913TRLO1 |
19 December 2024 09:28:01 |
180,000 |
185.00 |
AIMX |
00316896367TRLO1 |
19 December 2024 09:35:22 |
70,000 |
185.00 |
AIMX |
00316904195TRLO1 |
19 December 2024 14:19:03 |
40,000 |
183.00 |
AIMX |
00316940306TRLO1 |
For further enquiries:
Boku
Stuart Neal, Chief Executive Officer +44 (0)20 3934 6630
Rob Whittick, Chief Financial Officer
Investec Bank plc (Nominated Advisor & Joint Broker)
Nick Prowting / Kamalini Hull / Patrick Robb +44 (0)20 7597 5970
IFC Advisory Limited (Financial PR & IR)
Tim Metcalfe / Graham Herring / Florence Chandler +44 (0)20 3934 6630
Note to Editors:
Boku Inc. (AIM: BOKU) is a leading global provider of mobile payment solutions. Boku's mobile-first payments network, including mobile wallets, direct carrier billing, and account to account/real-time payments schemes, reaching over 7.5 billion mobile payment accounts through a single integration.
Customers that trust Boku to simplify sign-up, acquire new paying users and prevent fraud include global leaders such as Amazon, Meta Platforms, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Sony, Spotify and Tencent.
Boku Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in London, UK, with offices in the US, India, Brazil, China, Estonia, France, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan and Vietnam.
To learn more about Boku Inc., please visit: https://www.boku.com