Equals Group PLC Exercise of Share Options and Issue of Equity (9365V)

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RNS Number : 9365V

Equals Group PLC

19 April 2021

 
 For immediate release   19 April 2021 
 

Equals Group plc

('Equals' or the 'Company')

Exercise of Share Options and Issue of Equity

Equals (AIM:EQLS) , the technology-led international payments group focused on the SME marketplace, announces that following the exercise of employee share options, application has been made for the admission of 138,889 new ordinary shares of 1 pence each to trading on AIM on 20 April 2021 ('Admission').

Following Admission, the Company will have 178,741,807 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in issue admitted to trading on AIM. The Company holds no shares in Treasury. Accordingly, the figure of 178,741,807 may be used as the denominator for the calculations by which shareholders will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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For more information, please contact:

 
 Equals Group plc 
 Ian Strafford-Taylor, CEO                  Tel: [phone] 
  Richard Cooper, CFO                                       9308 
                                               www.equalsplc.com 
 Canaccord Genuity (Nominated Advisor 
  / Broker) 
 Emma Gabriel / Bobbie Hilliam / Georgina   Tel: [phone] 
  McCooke                                                   8150 
  Alex Aylen (Sales) 
 Buchanan (Financial Communications) 
 Henry Harrison-Topham / Steph Watson       Tel: [phone] 
  / Toto Berger                                             5000 
  [e-mail]                     www.buchanan.uk.com 
 

Notes to Editors:

Equals Group is a technology-led international payments group augmented by highly personalised service for the payment needs of SME's whether these be FX, card payments or via Faster Payments. Founded in 2007, the Group listed on AIM in 2014 and currently employs around 250 staff across sites in London and Chester. For more information, please visit www.equalsplc.com .

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