22 March 2017
Taptica International Ltd
("Taptica" or the "Company")
Grant of Options to PDMR
Taptica (AIM: TAP), a global end-to-end mobile advertising platform for advertising agencies and brands, announces that on 20 March 2017 (the "Grant Date") it granted 375,000 options over ordinary shares of NIS 0.01 each in the Company to Mr. Tal Dagan, Vice President of Product, under the Company's Global Share Incentive Plan (2011) at an exercise price of 244 pence representing the average closing price of the Company's Ordinary Shares on AIM during the 30 trading days ending on the Grant Date (the "Options"). Fifty percent of the Options will vest and become exercisable on the second anniversary of the Grant Date, twenty-five percent will vest and become exercisable on the third anniversary of the Grant Date and the remaining twenty-five percent will vest and become exercisable on the fourth anniversary of the Grant Date, subject to Mr. Dagan remaining employed by the Company or a Company subsidiary on the applicable vesting dates. The Options will expire on 20 March 2022.
The information communicated in this announcement is inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 596/2014.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Name
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Tal Dagan
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Position/status
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VP Product
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial
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Name
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Taptica International Ltd |
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LEI
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Share Options over Ordinary Shares of NIS 0.01 each |
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IL0011320343 |
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Nature of the transaction
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Grant of share options |
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244p (exercise price) |
375,000 |
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
375,000 |
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- Exercise Price |
244p |
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Date of the transaction
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20 March 2017 |
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange |
For further details:
Taptica Hagai Tal, Chief Executive Officer
Investec Bank Dominic Emery, Henry Reast, Junya Iwamoto
Luther Pendragon Harry Chathli, Claire Norbury
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+972 3 545 3900
+44 207 597 5970
+44 207 618 9100 |
About Taptica
Taptica is a global end-to-end mobile advertising platform that helps the world's top brands reach their most valuable users with the widest range of traffic sources available today, including social. Its proprietary technology leverages big data and, combined with state-of-the-art machine learning, enables quality media targeting at scale. Taptica creates a single arena in which brands can scale and engage more relevantly with mobile audiences, staying ahead of the competition. It works with more than 450 advertisers including Amazon, Disney, Facebook, Twitter, OpenTable, Expedia, Lyft and Zynga. Taptica is headquartered in Israel with offices in San Francisco, New York, Beijing, Seoul and London. Taptica is traded on the London Stock Exchange (AIM: TAP).