Last checked at 21 Oct 2014 13:48
21 October 2014
Burford Capital Limited
Director purchase of shares
Burford Capital Limited (the "Company") announces that, on 21 October 2014, the Company was notified, in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, that David Charles Lowe (non-executive director of the Company) had bought 60,000 ordinary shares of the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") on 21 October 2014 at £1.22 per Ordinary Share. Following this purchase, Mr Lowe now holds 160,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing approximately 0.08% of the issued Ordinary Share Capital of the Company.
Burford Capital Limited (the "Company") further announces that, on 21 October 2014, the Company was notified, in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, that David Charles Lowe had bought 120,000 Burford Capital PLC 6.5% Sterling Guaranteed Bonds due 2022 (the "Bonds") on 21 October 2014 at £102.60 per Bond. Today's purchase brings Mr Lowe's holding of Bonds to 300,000.
For further information, please contact:
Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited - NOMAD and Joint Broker
Steve Baldwin +44 (0)20 3037 2000
Nicholas Harland
Espirito Santo Investment Bank - Joint Broker
John Llewellyn-Lloyd +44 (0)20 7456 9191
Harry Stockdale
RBC Capital Markets - Joint Broker
Oliver Hearsey +44 (0)20 7653 4000
FTI Consulting - PR for Burford Capital
Edward Berry +44 (0)20 3727 1046
Laura Ewart +44 (0)20 3727 1160
About Burford Capital
Burford Capital is the world's largest provider of investment capital and risk solutions for litigation with the largest and most experienced dedicated team in the industry. Burford is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market under the ticker symbol BUR. Burford provides a broad range of corporate finance and insurance solutions to lawyers and clients engaged in significant litigation and arbitration around the world.
For more information about Burford, visit www.burfordcapital.com