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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type | Share ISIN | Share Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boku Inc. | LSE:BOKU | London | Ordinary Share | CMN SHS USD0.0001 (DI) REG S CAT 3/144A |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | Bid Price | Offer Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
-0.50 | -0.29% | 172.00 | 170.00 | 174.00 | 172.50 | 172.00 | 172.50 | 250,844 | 11:00:27 |
Industry Sector | Turnover | Profit | EPS - Basic | PE Ratio | Market Cap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cmp Processing,data Prep Svc | 64.52M | 28.9M | 0.0965 | 17.82 | 515.05M |
TIDMBOKU
RNS Number : 7925S
Boku Inc
19 March 2021
19 March 2021
Boku, Inc.
("Boku" or the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")
Vesting of Restricted Stock Units, Exercise of Options, PDMR Dealings and Total Voting Rights
The Company announces that on 16 March 2021, restricted stock units ("RSUs") over 3,127,257 common shares of $0.0001 each in the Company ("Common Shares") vested for certain employees, including the PDMRs listed in the table below, and ex-employees. This vesting triggered immediate tax liabilities that were satisfied by partial sales of Common Shares on 17 March 2021.
Jon Prideaux, CEO, vested 350,000 RSUs and, on 17 March 2021, exercised a total of 2,450,000 options over Common Shares at $0.28 per Common Share under the Company's Amended and Restated 2009 Equity Incentive Plan. On 17 March 2021, Mr. Prideaux sold 2,494,113 of the resultant Common Shares at a price of 159.34 pence per share to meet the tax liabilities from the vesting and exercise, dealing expenses and to fund a house purchase. As a result of these transactions, Mr Prideaux's holding in the Company increased by 305,887 Common Shares to 2,949,716 Common Shares, representing 1.005% of the issued share capital of Company.
Keith Butcher, CFO, vested 75,000 RSUs and, on 17 March 2021, sold 35,250 of the resultant Common Shares at a price of 159.34 pence per Common Share to meet the tax liabilities from the vesting and dealing expenses. As a result of this transaction Mr Butcher's holding in the Company increased by 39,750 Common Shares to 542,500 Common Shares, representing 0.185% of the issued share capital of the Company.
Stuart Neal, PDMR, vested 400,000 RSUs and, on 17 March 2021, sold 389,558 Common Shares at a price of 159.34 pence per share . As a result of these transactions, Mr Neal's holding in the Company increased by 10,442 Common Shares to 363,956 Common Shares, representing 0.124% of the issued share capital of Company .
The net increases in shareholdings and resultant shareholdings for the PDMRs in relation to these transactions are as follows:
Name Role Net shares Resultant shareholding % of issued acquired share capital Jon Prideaux CEO 305,887 2,949,716 1.005% ------ ---------- ----------------------- -------------- Keith Butcher CFO 39,750 542,500 0.185% ------ ---------- ----------------------- -------------- Adam Lee PDMR 167,681 1,222,238 0.416% ------ ---------- ----------------------- -------------- Stuart Neal PDMR 10,442 363,956 0.124% ------ ---------- ----------------------- -------------- Mark Stannard PDMR 23,447 227,940 0.078% ------ ---------- ----------------------- --------------
Further details of the above transactions are detailed in the disclosure tables below.
Total Voting Rights
Following these transactions, in conformity with Rule 5.6.1 of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, the Company's issued share capital comprises 293,562,341 Common Shares. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Boku is 293,562,341.
The above figure of 293,562,341 shares may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated a. Name (i) Jon Prideaux (ii) Keith Butcher (iii) Adam Lee (iv) Stuart Neal (v) Mark Stannard ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ 2. Reason for the notification -------------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Position/status (i) Chief Executive Officer (ii) Chief Financial Officer (iii) Chief Product Officer (iv) General Manager, Identity (v) Chief Business Officer ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ b. Initial notification Initial notification / Amendment ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor -------------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Name Boku, Inc. ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ b. LEI 549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60 ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ 4. 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Description Common Shares of $0.0001 each of the financial instrument, type of instrument USU7744C1063 Identification code ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ b. Nature of Acquisition of Common Shares, following the transaction vesting of restricted stock units under the 2009 and 2017 Equity Incentive Plans ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ c. Price(s) and Price(s) Volume(s) volume(s) (i) Nil 350,000 ---------- (ii) Nil 75,000 ---------- (iii) Nil 260,000 ---------- (iv) Nil 400,000 ---------- (v) Nil 44,401 ---------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ d. Aggregated information * Aggregated volume N/A - single transactions as above in (c) * Price ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ e. Date of the 16 March 2021 transaction ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ f. Place of the Outside a trading venue transaction ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated a. Name (i) Jon Prideaux (ii) Keith Butcher (iii) Adam Lee (iv) Stuart Neal (v) Mark Stannard ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- 2. Reason for the notification ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Position/status (i) Chief Executive Officer (ii) Chief Financial Officer (iii) Chief Product Officer (iv) General Manager, Identity (v) Chief Business Officer ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- b. Initial notification Initial notification / Amendment ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Name Boku, Inc. ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- b. LEI 549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60 ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- 4. 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Description Common Shares of $0.0001 each of the financial instrument, USU7744C1063 type of instrument Identification code ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------------
b. Nature of Sale of sufficient Common Shares to meet the transaction tax liabilities as a condition of the vesting restricted stock units ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- c. Price(s) and Price(s) Volume(s) volume(s) (i) 159.34p 146,910 ---------- (ii) 159.34p 35,250 ---------- (iii) 159.34p 92,319 ---------- (iv) 159.34p 189,558 ---------- (v) 159.34p 20,954 ---------- ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- d. Aggregated information * Aggregated volume N/A - single transactions as above in (c) * Price ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- e. Date of the 17 March 2021 transaction ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- f. Place of the London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM transaction ------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated a. Name Jon Prideaux ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ 2. Reason for the notification ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Position/status Chief Executive Officer ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ b. Initial notification Initial notification /Amendment ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Name Boku, Inc. ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ b. LEI 549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60 ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ 4. 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Description Common Shares of $0.0001 each of the financial instrument, USU7744C1063 type of instrument Identification code ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ b. Nature of the Exercise of options over Common Shares transaction ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ c. Price(s) and Exercise price Volume volume(s) $0.28 2,450,000 ---------- ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ d. Aggregated information N/A - single transaction as above Aggregated volume Price ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ e. Date of the 17 March 2021 transaction ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ f. Place of the Outside of a trading venue transaction ----------------------- ------------------------------------------ 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated a. Name Jon Prideaux ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 2. Reason for the notification ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Position/status Chief Executive Officer ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- b. Initial notification Initial notification /Amendment ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Name Boku, Inc. ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- b. LEI 549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60 ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 4. 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Description Common Shares of $0.0001 each of the financial instrument, USU7744C1063 type of instrument Identification code ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- b. Nature of the Sale of Common Shares transaction ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- c. Price(s) and Price Volume volume(s) 159.34p 2,347,203 ---------- ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- d. Aggregated information N/A - single transaction as above Aggregated volume Price ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- e. Date of the 17 March 2021 transaction ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- f. Place of the London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM transaction ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated a. Name Stuart Neal ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 2. Reason for the notification ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Position/status General Manager, Identity / PDMR ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- b. Initial notification Initial notification /Amendment ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Name Boku, Inc. ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- b. LEI 549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60 ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 4. 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Description Common Shares of $0.0001 each of the financial instrument, USU7744C1063 type of instrument Identification code ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- b. Nature of the Sale of Common Shares transaction ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- c. Price(s) and Price Volume volume(s) 159.34p 200,000 -------- ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- d. Aggregated information N/A - single transaction as above Aggregated volume Price ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- e. Date of the 17 March 2021 transaction ------------------------ ----------------------------------------- f. Place of the London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM transaction ------------------------ -----------------------------------------
Enquiries:
Boku, Inc. Jon Prideaux, Chief Executive Officer +44 (0)20 3934 Keith Butcher, Chief Financial Officer 6630 Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker) +44 (0)20 7418 Edward Knight / Paul Gillam / Nick Prowting 8900 IFC Advisory Limited (Financial PR & IR) +44 (0)20 3934 Tim Metcalfe / Graham Herring / Florence Chandler 6630
Notes to Editors
Boku Inc. (AIM: BOKU) is a leading global provider of mobile payment and identity solutions. Boku technology is integrated into over 220 mobile wallets and network operators worldwide powering mobile user authentication and mobile payments. Boku processes over 800 million transactions worth more than $7 billion annually in nearly 70 countries. Global leaders that rely on Boku to acquire, monetise, and protect digital consumer transactions include Apple, Discover, Experian, Facebook, FIS, Fiserv, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Paypal, Sony, Spotify and Western Union.
Boku Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in London, UK, with offices in various locations globally including in the US, Mumbai, Estonia, Munich, Beijing, Paris, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Taipei, and Tokyo.
To learn more about Boku Inc., please visit: https://www.boku.com .
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