1 Oct 2020 08:23
1 October 2020
Attraqt Group plc
("Attraqt" or the "Company")
Placing Participation by Directors
Attraqt Group plc (AIM: ATQT), a leading provider of online experience orchestration, is pleased to confirm, further to the Placing and Acquisition announcement released earlier today (the "Fundraising Announcement"), the Placing has closed and the participation of the Directors of the Company in the Placing are as follows:
Director/PDMR | Number of Existing Ordinary Shares | Number of Placing Shares to be subscribed for | Holding of Ordinary Shares on Admission | Percentage of enlarged issued share capital on Admission (%) |
Azini 3 LLP* | 23,946,695 | 831,260 | 24,777,955 | 12.63 |
Eric Dodd** | 92,592 | 31,250 | 123,842 | 0.06 |
* Azini 3 LLP is a private equity fund managed by Azini Capital. Nick Habgood (Chairman of Attraqt) is the Managing Partner of Azini Capital Partners LLP. Azini Capital Partners is the fund manager for Azini 3 LLP. Azini 3(FP)LP is a limited partner in Azini 3 LLP and Nick Habgood is a partner in Azini 3(FP)LP. Therefore, Nick Habgood has an indirect interest in the share capital of the Company.
** Such shares are being subscribed for by Swapnil Dodd, the wife of Eric Dodd.
The above participations form part of the Placing and the total number of Placing Shares.
Terms and definitions used in this announcement shall have the same meaning as ascribed to them in the Fundraising Announcement unless the context requires otherwise.
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014. Upon the publication of this announcement, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.
For further enquiries please contact:
Attraqt Group plc | Via Alma PR |
Mark Adams, CEO Eric Dodd, CFO
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Canaccord Genuity (Nominated Adviser, Sole Broker and Sole Bookrunner) Simon Bridges Adam James Thomas Diehl
| +44 (0)20 7523 8000 |
Alma PR | +44 (0)20 3405 0205 |
Rebecca Sanders-Hewett Susie Hudson Sam Modlin | attraqt@almapr.co.uk |
About Attraqt Group plc
Attraqt powers exceptional shopping experiences for over 300 of the world's leading retail brands. The Company delivers omnichannel search, merchandising, and product & content personalization for online retailers and brands. Simple-to-use interfaces and efficient workflows enable Merchandisers to take full control and enhance the value of smart automation with their own strategic expertise and creativity.
In 2019, Attraqt acquired Early Birds, the award-winning AI-driven personalization software provider. Together, the two companies combine Attraqt's pedigree in data-led search and merchandising capabilities to optimize product discovery and visual curation, with Early Birds' award-winning ability to empower learning algorithms to orchestrate and personalize the entire shopper journey. The benefits to retailers and brands will be the ability to orchestrate enhanced shopper journeys that also deliver superior commercial returns.
For more information visit www.attraqt.com
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
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a) | Name | Nick Habgood (via Azini 3 LLP) | |
2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Chairman | |
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
a) | Name | ATTRAQT Group PLC | |
b) | LEI | 213800M9C9HBKLLFSU91 | |
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
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a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 1p each in ATTRAQT Group PLC | |
| Identification code | GB00BMJJFZ18 | |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Placing
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c) | Price(s) and volumes(s) | Price 32p | Volume 831,260 |
d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Single transaction as in 4 c) above
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e) | Date of the transaction | 1 October 2020 | |
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | |
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) | Name | Eric Dodd | |
2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Chief Financial Officer | |
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
a) | Name | ATTRAQT Group PLC | |
b) | LEI | 213800M9C9HBKLLFSU91 | |
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
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a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 1p each in ATTRAQT Group PLC | |
| Identification code | GB00BMJJFZ18 | |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Placing
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c) | Price(s) and volumes(s) | Price 32p | Volume 31,250 |
d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Single transaction as in 4 c) above
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e) | Date of the transaction | 1 October 2020 | |
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | |
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