22 September 2014
Burford Capital Limited
Director purchase of shares
Burford Capital Limited (the "Company") announces that, on 19 September 2014, the Company was notified, in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, that Hugh Steven Wilson (non-executive director and Vice Chairman of the Company) had bought 50,000 ordinary shares of the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") on 19 September 2014 at £1.23 per Ordinary Share. Following this purchase, Mr Wilson now holds 200,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing approximately 0.10% of the issued Ordinary Share Capital of the Company.
For further information, please contact:
Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited - NOMAD and Joint Broker
Steve Baldwin +44 (0)20 3037 2000
Nicholas Harland
Espirito Santo Investment Bank - Joint Broker
John Llewellyn-Lloyd +44 (0)20 7456 9191
Harry Stockdale
RBC Capital Markets - Joint Broker
Oliver Hearsey +44 (0)20 7653 4000
FTI Consulting - PR for Burford Capital
Edward Berry +44 (0)20 3727 1046
Laura Ewart +44 (0)20 3727 1160
About Burford Capital
Burford Capital is the world's largest provider of investment capital and risk solutions for litigation with the largest and most experienced dedicated team in the industry. Burford is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market under the ticker symbol BUR. Burford provides a broad range of corporate finance and insurance solutions to lawyers and clients engaged in significant litigation and arbitration around the world.
For more information about Burford, visit www.burfordcapital.com