Last checked at 5 Apr 2017 07:00
Blue Star Capital plc
("Blue Star" or the "Company")
Significant Shareholder Dealing
Director/PDMR Dealing
Blue Star Capital plc (AIM: BLU), the investing company with a focus on technology and its applications within media and gaming, announces that further to its announcement made on 4 April 2017, the existing Consideration Shares have been successfully placed out with new and existing investors at 0.12p per ordinary share ("Vendor Placing"). Accordingly, FastForward no longer has an interest in the ordinary shares of the Company.
The Company also announces that as part of the Vendor Placing, Tony Fabrizi, CEO of the Company, has purchased 4,166,666 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 0.12p per ordinary share. Following the purchase, Mr Fabrizi has an interest of 19,757,959 ordinary shares in aggregate, representing approximately 2.04% of the Company's issued share capital.
Unless otherwise stated, capitalised terms used in this announcement have the meaning as set out in the announcement of 2 March 2017 and 4 April 2017.
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014 ("MAR").
For further information, please contact:
Blue Star Capital plc
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Tony Fabrizi | +44 (0) 777 178 2434 |
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Cairn Financial Advisers LLP | +44 (0) 20 7213 0880 |
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Emma Earl/Jo Turner |
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Smaller Company Capital Limited | +44 (0) 203 651 2911 |
(Broker) Rupert Williams/Jeremy Woodgate
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About Blue Star Capital Plc
Blue Star is an investing company with a focus on technology and its applications within media and gaming. Blue Star's investments include a 19.3 per cent. holding in SatoshiPay, a nanopayment software and blockchain company; a holding in Disruptive Tech Limited, an investing company with five investments including a 38% holding in VNU Group LLC ("VNU") a speciality online direct retailer of premium goods paid for through an instant credit facility and a holding in Nektan PL; and an investment in Sthaler, an early stage identity and payments technology business which enables a consumer to identify themselves and pay using just their finger at retail points of sale.
About SatoshiPay Ltd
SatoshiPay is headquartered in London with development led through its office in Berlin. Angel funding for SatoshiPay Ltd was supplied by Axel Springer Plug & Play and Henning Peters, seed funding was raised through publicly listed companies Coinsilium Group (ISDX:COIN) and FastForward Innovations (LON:FFWD). Development of SatoshiPay's nanopayment product started in April 2015 and its beta version was released in February 2016. Find updated information at the company's website https://satoshipay.io, its blog https://medium.com/@SatoshiPay and Twitter @SatoshiPay.
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 | |||||
a. | Name | Anthony Fabrizi | ||||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||||
a. | Position/status | CEO | ||||
b. | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial | ||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a. | Name | Blue Star Capital Plc | ||||
b. | LEI | - | ||||
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 | |||||
a. | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in Blue Star Capital plc
ISIN: GB00B02SSZ25 | ||||
b. | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares | ||||
c. | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d. | Aggregated information ·Aggregated volume ·Price |
N/A | ||||
e. | Date of the transaction | 2017-04-04 | ||||
f. | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | ||||