Idox Plc
Directors' Dealings & Holdings in Company
Idox plc (LSE:IDOX, "Company" or "Idox") received notification on 6 August 2019 from Kestrel Partners LLP ("Kestrel") that on 6 August 2019 it acquired, on behalf of its discretionary clients, 2,456,140 ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") in the Company at a price of £0.285 per share. The notification also included the matters set out below.
Mr Scott, a non-executive director of Idox, is a partner of, and holds a beneficial interest in Kestrel. Mr Scott is also a shareholder in one of Kestrel's clients ("Kestrel Opportunities") and is therefore deemed to have a beneficial interest in Kestrel Opportunities' entire legal holding in Idox.
Following this transaction, Kestrel Opportunities holds (and consequently Mr Scott is deemed to have a beneficial interest in) 33,537,916 Shares in the Company, and other clients of Kestrel, in which Mr Scott has no beneficial interest hold 11,331,582 Shares in the Company.
On a combined basis, Kestrel indirectly holds voting rights over 44,869,498 Shares in the Company, which represents approximately 10.16% per cent of the Company's issued share capital.
Kestrel's interest in the Shares in the Company is held through the following nominees:
Holding type |
Nominee |
No. of shares |
% of issued share capital |
Indirect |
Bank of New York Nominees Ltd |
33,537,916 |
7.60% |
Indirect |
JIM Nominees Limited |
2,701,895 |
0.61% |
Indirect |
Bank of New York Nominees Ltd |
8,403,032 |
1.90% |
Indirect |
Bank of New York Nominees Ltd |
226,655 |
0.05% |
For further information contact:
Idox plc +44 (0) 870 333 7101 Chris Stone, Non-Executive Chairman David Meaden, Chief Executive Rob Grubb, Chief Financial Officer
N+1 Singer (NOMAD and Broker) +44 (0) 20 7496 3000 Shaun Dobson / Jen Boorer (Corporate Finance) Tom Salvesen (Corporate Broking)
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Template for notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Name
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Kestrel Partners LLP ('Kestrel')
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Reason for the notification
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Position/status
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PCA - Oliver Rupert Andrew Scott (non-executive director of Idox plc and Partner in Kestrel) |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Idox Plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800Z3FE6PWVSUGE70 |
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
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1p Ordinary Shares
ISIN: GB0002998192
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Transfer for a client account managed by Kestrel to client account held at separate broker. No change of beneficial ownership. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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2,456,140 Shares in total at £0.285 per share
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-08-06 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange |