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Issuance of Ordinary Shares to the Chairman & NEDs

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RNS Number : 8396X
boohoo.com plc
24 February 2017
 

For Immediate Release

24 February 2017

 

boohoo.com plc

("boohoo" or the "Company")

 

Issuance of Ordinary Shares to the Chairman and NonExecutive Directors

 

boohoo, one of the UK's largest pure‐play online, own brand fashion retailers, announces that it has issued new ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("New Ordinary Shares") to its Chairman and Non‐executive Directors as part of their compensation package.

 

A total of 37,539 New Ordinary Shares were issued at an effective price of 146.50 pence under the terms of their service agreements which require compensation to be made partly in cash and partly in Ordinary Shares. The New Ordinary Shares represent the share compensation due for the year ending February 2017 and are subject to lock in provisions for as long as the recipient remains a director of boohoo. The details of the issuance are set out below:

 

 

Director

Value of the share issuance

Number of New Ordinary Shares Issued

Number of Ordinary Shares held following the issuance

Percentage of the enlarged Ordinary Share Capital

Peter Williams

£25,000

17,064

478,414

0.04%

David Forbes

£10,000

6,825

271,365

0.02%

Sara Murray

£10,000

6,825

6,825

0.00%

Stephen Morana

£10,000

6,825

410,463

0.04%

 

 

Trading in the New Ordinary Shares, which will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares, is expected to commence on or around 2 March 2017.

 

Total Voting Rights

Following admission of the New Ordinary Shares, the total number of ordinary shares and voting rights in the Company will be 1,123,304,869. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.

 

The above figure may be used by shareholders in the Company 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 share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Enquiries

boohoo.com plc

Neil Catto, Chief Financial Officer

Clara Melia, Investor Relations

 

Tel: +44 (0)161 233 2050

Tel: +44 (0)7748 171236

 

Zeus Capital - Nominated adviser and joint broker

Nick Cowles/Andrew Jones (Corporate Finance)

John Goold/Benjamin Robertson (Corporate Broking)

 

Tel: +44 (0)161 831 1512

Tel: +44 (0)20 3829 5000

Jefferies Hoare Govett - Joint Broker

Nick Adams/Max Jones

 

Tel: +44 (0)20 7029 8000

 

Buchanan - Financial PR adviser

Richard Oldworth/Madeleine Seacombe/Jane Glover

 

Tel: +44 (0)20 7466 5000

boohoo@buchanan.uk.com

 

 


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