Admission To Trading

RNS Number : 0654J

SuperGroup PLC

24 March 2010

 



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                                                                                                                          24 March 2010

SUPERGROUP PLC

ADMISSION TO TRADING

Further to its announcement on 23 March 2010, SuperGroup PLC, one of the fastest growing UK retailers in youth fashion with a rapidly expanding overseas and internet business, announces that its ordinary share capital of 79,000,020 shares will today be admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities under the ticker "SGP" with an ISIN of GB00B60BD277.  

In relation to the Retail Offer, which was oversubscribed, the Company has exercised its discretion (as disclosed in the Prospectus) in determining allocations of Retail Offer Shares. Accordingly Registered Employees have been allocated 100% of their application, Friends and Family 75% of their application and all other applicants 48.749% of their application, subject in all cases to applications for the minimum amount of £250 being satisfied in full.

Shares will be credited to CREST accounts and despatch of definitive share certificates (where applicable) is expected on or around 31 March 2010.

On Admission, there is 31.60 percent of shares in public hands and the beneficial interests of Directors, Senior Managers (and persons connected with them) in the issued share capital of the Company will be as follows:

Directors and Senior Managers	Number of ordinary shares	% of issued share capital
Peter Bamford*	6,000	0.01
Keith Edelman*	4,000	0.01
Steven Glew*	4,000	0.01
Indira Thambiah*	6,000	0.01
Julian Dunkerton	26,088,944	33.02
Theo Karpathios	11,850,003	15.00
James Holder	11,850,003	15.00
Diane Savory**	1,090,515	1.38
Chas Howes***	774,100	0.98
John Kingston	543,007	0.69
Andrew Humphreys	271,504	0.34
Richard Baldwin	271,504	0.34

Note*: These shares were acquired by the individual (or persons connected with them) under the Retail Offer.

Note**: Pursuant to the Retail Offer, persons connected with Diane Savory acquired 4,500 ordinary shares.

Note***: Pursuant to the Retail Offer, Chas Howes (and persons connected with him) acquired 13,890 additional ordinary shares.

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Enquiries:

SuperGroup

Matthew Barnett                                                                        Tel: [phone]

M:Communications

Ann-marie Wilkinson                                                                  Tel: [phone]

George Briscoe

James Hill

Seymour Pierce Limited

Nicola Marrin                                                                             Tel: [phone]

Michael Ansell

Catherine Leftley

Jack Shepherd

Notes to Editors

Further information on SuperGroup PLC can be found on its website at www.supergroupholdings.com.

Capitalised terms used in this announcement have the same meanings ascribed to them as in the Definitions section (Part X) of the Prospectus, copies of which can be found at the Company's website.

 

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