Last checked at 28 Jul 2014 08:24
28 July 2014
Rightster Group plc("Rightster" or the "Group" or the "Company")
Admission to AIM and Total Voting Rights
The Company confirms that the 75,000,000 new ordinary shares issued pursuant to the Placing announced on 8 July 2014 (the "Placing Shares"), raising £42 million (before Placing expenses), were admitted to AIM at 8.00 a.m. this morning.
Following admission of the Placing Shares to AIM and the 950,120 new ordinary shares issued pursuant to the acquisition of Viral Management Limited, which were admitted to AIM on 11 July 2014, the Company has 192,874,798 ordinary shares in issue with voting rights and admitted to trading on AIM. This figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculation 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.
For further information, please contact:
Rightster Group plc | via Newgate Threadneedle |
Lorna Smith, Investor Relations | |
Cenkos Securities plc | Tel: 020 7397 8900 |
Max Hartley (Nomad) / Julian Morse (Sales) | |
Newgate Threadneedle | Tel: 0207 653 9850 |
Josh Royston/ Heather Armstrong |
About Rightster
Founded in May 2011 by CEO Charles Muirhead, with the vision of enabling media businesses to overcome the huge fragmentation in the online video market with a single technology platform for engaging audiences and transacting with optimal efficiency. Rightster's software and services make it simple for sports, fashion, news, entertainment and viral rights holders to enhance the value of their video whether on a licenced, ad-funded, direct to consumer or paid placement basis.
Rightster's network currently stands at over 850 content owners and over 7,500 publishers. The Group employs approximately 183 staff in 10 offices across 10 countries.