Last checked at 27 Feb 2019 07:00
27 February 2019
Audioboom Group plc
("Audioboom" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Audioboom (AIM: BOOM), the leading spoken word audio on-demand platform, was informed on 26 February 2019 that on 25 February 2019, Roger Maddock, a non-executive Director of the Company, purchased a total of 1,000,000 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 1.9 pence per Ordinary Share.
As announced by the Company on 25 February 2019, the Ordinary Shares to be issued pursuant to the Subscription are expected to be admitted to trading on AIM on 28 February 2019. Therefore, as at today's date and following the above purchase, Roger Maddock holds 23,000,000 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 1.96 per cent. of the Company's current issued share capital.
Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement shall have the meanings given to such terms in the announcement issued by the Company on 25 February 2019.
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name | Roger Maddock | ||||
2. | Reason for the Notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | ||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment |
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3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | Audioboom Group plc | ||||
b) | LEI | 213800QO681575J97813 | ||||
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
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Identification code | ISIN: JE00B5NFKB77
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b) | Nature of the transaction |
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c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information: ·Aggregated volume ·Price |
1,000,000 £0.019 per share | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 25 February 2019 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, XLON | ||||
Enquiries
Audioboom Group plc | |
Rob Proctor, Chief Executive Officer | Tel: +44(0)20 7403 6688 |
Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated adviser and Joint Broker) | Tel: +44(0)20 3328 5656 |
David Hart /Alex Brearley/Asha Chotai | |
Novum Securities (Joint Broker) | Tel: +44(0)20 7399 9400 |
Colin Rowbury/Jon Belliss | |
Walbrook PR Limited (PR & IR Advisers) | Tel: +44(0)20 7933 8780 |
Paul Cornelius / Sam Allen | or audioboom@walbrookpr.com |
About Audioboom
Audioboom is the leading global podcast company, consolidating the business of on-demand audio, making content accessible, wide-reaching and profitable for podcasters, advertisers and brands. Audioboom operates internationally, with operations and global partnerships across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, and addresses the issue of disparate podcast services by putting all of the pieces of the puzzle together under one umbrella, creating a user-friendly, economical experience.
Audioboom hosts over 13,000 content channels, with key partners including A+E Networks (US), Associated Press (US), 'Astonishing Legends' (US), 'Casefile True Crime' (AUS), Edith Bowman (UK), 'Felon True Crime Podcast' (AUS), Jonathan Ross (UK), 'Moneycontrol Podcast' (India), 'No Such Thing As A Fish' (UK), Red FM (India), Starburns Audio (US), 'The Cycling Podcast' (UK), 'The Totally Football Show' (UK), 'The True Geordie Podcast' (UK) and 'Undisclosed' (US).
Original content produced by Audioboom includes 'The 45th' (US), 'Covert' (US), 'I Almost Knew That' (India), 'The Psychology Behind with Dr Linda Papadopoulos' (UK), 'Ctrl Alt Win Podcast' (India), 'Deliberations' (US), 'It's Happening with Snooki & Joey' (US), 'Mafia' (US), 'Mission To Zyxx' (US),' Night Call' (US) and 'The Russell Brand Podcast' (UK).
The platform receives over 60 million listens per month and allows partners to share their content via Apple Podcasts, BookMyShow, Deezer, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, RadioPublic, Saavn, Spotify, Stitcher, Facebook and Twitter as well as their own websites and mobile apps.
For more information, visit audioboom.com.