Press Release |
22 April 2010 |
BrainJuicer Group PLC
("BrainJuicer or "the Company")
Results of Buyback Program and Director Dealing
Further to the announcement made this morning the Company can confirm that it has today bought back 650,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 165p per Ordinary Share (the "Buy-Back Shares").
The Company has purchased the Buy-Back Shares in order to satisfy future awards under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP"), which is in the process of being established (subject to approval by shareholders at the Company's AGM). The Buy-Back Shares are initially being held in Treasury and will be transferred to an Employee Benefit Trust ("EBT").
In order to satisfy the purchase of the Buy-Back Shares, John Kearon, the Company's Chief Executive Officer and the Company's other major shareholder, Unilever UK Holdings Limited, have today each sold 325,000 Ordinary Shares and their new respective holdings are described below:
|
Shares sold |
Price sold at |
Total number of ordinary shares held post transaction |
% of total issued share capital with voting rights |
John Kearon |
325,000 |
165p |
5,210,164 |
42.1% |
Unilever UK Holdings Limited |
325,000 |
165p |
4,558,643 |
36.8% |
As at the date of this announcement, the Company's issued share capital consists of 13,033,201 ordinary shares with a nominal value of 1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares"). As a result of the above transactions the Company now currently holds 660,000 Ordinary Shares in Treasury.
Therefore, the total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights is 12,373,201.
The above figure of 12,373,201 Ordinary Shares 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 in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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For further information, please contact:
BrainJuicer plc |
|
John Kearon, Chief Executive Officer |
Tel: +44 (0)20 7043 1000 |
James Geddes, Chief Financial Officer |
Canaccord Adams Limited |
|
Mark Williams / Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor |
Tel: +44 (0)20 7050 6500 |