19 Dec 2019 07:00
19 December 2019
Sumo Group plc
("Sumo Group" the "Group" or the "Company")
BLOCK LISTING UPDATE
Sumo Group, the award-winning provider of creative and development services to the video games and entertainment industries, today makes the following notification pursuant to Schedule Six of the AIM Rules for Companies regarding its existing block admission arrangements in respect of The Sumo Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Scheme").
Name of Company | Sumo Group plc |
Name of Scheme | The Sumo Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan |
Period of Return (from / to) | 19 June 2019 to 18 December 2019 |
Number and class of securities not issued at the start of the period under the scheme | 950,000 ordinary shares |
Number of securities issued under the scheme during the period | 519,961 ordinary shares |
Balance under the scheme of securities not yet issued at the end of the period | 430,039 ordinary shares |
Number and class of securities originally admitted and the date of admission | 950,000 ordinary shares admitted on 19 June 2019 |
Name of contact and telephone number | Steven Webb - General Counsel & Company Secretary Tel: +44 (0) 114 242 6766 |
Enquiries: | |
Sumo Group plc | Tel: +44 (0) 114 242 6766 |
Carl Cavers, Chief Executive Officer | |
David Wilton, Chief Financial Officer | |
Zeus Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser & Broker) | |
Nick Cowles / Richard Darlington / Andrew Jones | Tel: +44 (0) 161 831 1512 |
Ben Robertson / John Goold | Tel: +44 (0) 203 829 5000 |
Belvedere Communications Limited |
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Cat Valentine (cvalentine@belvederepr.com) | Tel: +44 (0) 7715 769 078 |
Keeley Clarke (kclarke@belvederepr.com) | Tel: +44 (0) 7477 967 446 |
Llew Angus (langus@belvederepr.com) | Tel: +44 (0) 7407 023 147 |
About Sumo Group - www.sumogroupplc.com
Sumo Group's businesses provide acclaimed development and design services to the video games and entertainment industries from studios in the UK, India, and Canada.
Sumo Digital, as the group's primary business, is one of the UK's largest independent developers of AAA-rated video games, having studios in Sheffield, Newcastle, Nottingham, Leeds, Leamington Spa, Warrington and Pune, India. The business has acquired two studios since IPO, which operate under their own names, BAFTA award-winning The Chinese Room and Red Kite Games. Sumo Digital provides turnkey and co-development solutions to a global blue-chip client base.
Atomhawk is a multi-award-winning visual design company, with studios in Newcastle and in Vancouver (Canada), servicing the games, film and visual effects industries.
Together, the Group delivers full-spectrum visual and development solutions, which include initial visual concepts, conceiving new products and game development involving all aspects of pre-production, production & development, as well as supporting games as a service.