29 November 2019
finnCap Group plc
Block Admission of Shares
finnCap Group plc (AIM: FCAP) (the "Company") announces that an application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for a block admission of a total of 22,648,593 ordinary shares of 1 pence each (the "New Ordinary Shares") to be admitted to trading on AIM in connection with the its share option plans (the "Plans") as follows:
· 17,127,142 New Ordinary Shares which may be issued under the finnCap EMI Plan;
· 3,357,672 New Ordinary Shares which may be issued under the finnCap SAYE Plan;
· 1,228,572 New Ordinary Shares which may be issued under the finnCap Unapproved Plan; and
· 935,207 New Ordinary Shares which may be issued under the finnCap Group SAYE Plan.
These New Ordinary Shares may be issued from time-to-time pursuant to the exercise of options by employees participating in the Plans.
When issued, the New Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing ordinary shares of the Company. Admission of the New Ordinary Shares is expected to take place on or around 4 December 2019. There is no change to the Company's issued share capital as a result of this block admission.
The Company currently has 169,730,089 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in issue. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury. The Company will notify on a monthly basis where there have been changes to the issued share capital of the Company.
The Company has no other block listings.
For information, please contact:
finnCap Group plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 7220 0500
Sam Smith, Chief Executive Officer investor.relations@finncap.com
Tom Hayward, Chief Financial Officer
Grant Thornton (Nominated Adviser) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7383 5100
Philip Secrett/Samantha Harrison/Seamus Fricker