31 Mar 2017 12:37
WYG plc
("WYG" or "Company")
Exercise of Share Options & Total Voting Rights
WYG announces that on 30 March 2017 the Company issued and allotted 32,819 new ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") following the exercise of vested share options granted under the Group's Transformation Incentive Plan and its Restricted Shares Plan.
Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission") and it is expected that Admission will occur at 8.00 a.m. on 6 April 2017.
Following Admission, the Company's enlarged issued share capital and total number of voting rights will be 69,898,105 Ordinary Shares. There are no shares held in treasury.
This figure of 69,898,105 Ordinary Shares may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Benjamin Whitworth
Company Secretary
WYG plc
Tel: 0113 278 7111
ENDS