26 August 2021
Esken Limited
("Esken" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholdings
Esken, the aviation and energy group, announces that following the publication of the Company's combined circular and prospectus on 28 July 2021 (the "Prospectus"), the Directors have each subscribed for, and have today, 26 August 2021, had issued to them, ordinary shares in the capital of the Company by way of direct subscription at the issue price of 14 pence per ordinary share. The Directors also participated in the recent Open Offer, the result of which was announced on 17 August 2021. Details of each Director's participation in the Capital Raise and of their beneficial interest in the ordinary share capital of the Company immediately following Admission are set out in the table below. Unless otherwise defined, terms used in this announcement shall have the same meaning as set out in the Prospectus.
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| New Shares subscribed for | Open Offer Shares taken up | Total Shares beneficially held | % of Enlarged Issued Share Capital |
| David Shearer | 650,225
| 64,060
| 1,226,785 | 0.12% |
| Lewis Girdwood | 248,214
| 37,500
| 585,714 | 0.06% |
| Nick Dilworth | 36,694
| 20,448
| 220,735(1) | 0.02% |
| David Blackwood | 193,094
| 21,190
| 383,818 | 0.04% |
| John Coombs | 178,571
| - | 348,577(2) | 0.03% |
| Ginny Pulbrook | 33,527
| 2,187
| 53,214 | 0.01% |
| Clive Condie | 119,732
| 23,125
| 327,857
| 0.02% |
| Total | 1,460,057 | 168,510 | 3,146,700
| 0.31% |
Notes:
(1) Includes 110,367 Shares held by Nick Dilworth's spouse.
(2) Includes 83,439 Shares held by John Coombs' spouse.
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| Charlie Geller, Communications Director |
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| Canaccord Genuity Limited (Joint Sponsor, Joint Bookrunner and Joint Global Co-ordinator) |
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| Adam James / Andrew Potts / Patrick Dolaghan |
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| Sam Lucas |
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| UBS AG London Branch (Joint Sponsor, Joint Bookrunner and Joint Global Co-ordinator) |
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| David James / Peter Mackie |
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| Alex Bloch / Tom Snowball |
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| Tulchan Communications |
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| Olivia Peters / David Allchurch |
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Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and person closely associated with them
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||
| a) | Name | David Shearer | |||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Executive Chairman | |||||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Esken Limited | |||||||
| b) | LEI | 213800BINQVRZFKA3E89 | |||||||
| 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 10 pence each in Esken Limited
ISIN: GB00B03HDJ73 | |||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Esken Limited under the Firm Placing and Open Offer | |||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.14 | 714,285 | ||||||||
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 August 2021 | |||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and person closely associated with them
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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| a) | Name | Lewis Girdwood |
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| 2 | Reason for the notification |
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| a) | Position/status | Chief Financial Officer |
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| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification |
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| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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| a) | Name | Esken Limited |
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| b) | LEI | 213800BINQVRZFKA3E89 |
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| 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 |
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| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each in Esken Limited
ISIN: GB00B03HDJ73 |
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| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Esken Limited under the Firm Placing and Open Offer |
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| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.14 | 285,714 | |||||||||
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 August 2021 |
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| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and person closely associated with them
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Nicholas Dilworth | |||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Operations Officer | |||||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Esken Limited | |||||||
| b) | LEI | 213800BINQVRZFKA3E89 | |||||||
| 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 10 pence each in Esken Limited
ISIN: GB00B03HDJ73 | |||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Esken Limited under the Firm Placing and Open Offer | |||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.14 | 28,571 | ||||||||
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 August 2021 | |||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Charlotte Dilworth | |||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Person closely associated with Nick Dilworth, Chief Operating Officer of Esken Limited | |||||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Esken Limited | |||||||
| b) | LEI | 213800BINQVRZFKA3E89 | |||||||
| 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 10 pence each in Esken Limited
ISIN: GB00B03HDJ73 | |||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Esken Limited under the Firm Placing and Open Offer | |||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.14 | 28,571 | ||||||||
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 August 2021 | |||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and person closely associated with them
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||
| a) | Name | David Blackwood | |||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | |||||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Esken Limited | |||||||
| b) | LEI | 213800BINQVRZFKA3E89 | |||||||
| 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 10 pence each in Esken Limited
ISIN: GB00B03HDJ73 | |||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Esken Limited under the Firm Placing and Open Offer | |||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.14 | 214,284 | ||||||||
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 August 2021 | |||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and person closely associated with them
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||
| a) | Name | John Coombs | |||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | |||||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Esken Limited | |||||||
| b) | LEI | 213800BINQVRZFKA3E89 | |||||||
| 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 10 pence each in Esken Limited
ISIN: GB00B03HDJ73 | |||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Esken Limited under the Firm Placing and Open Offer | |||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.14 | 178,571 | ||||||||
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 August 2021 | |||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and person closely associated with them
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Ginny Pulbrook | |||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | |||||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Esken Limited | |||||||
| b) | LEI | 213800BINQVRZFKA3E89 | |||||||
| 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 10 pence each in Esken Limited
ISIN: GB00B03HDJ73 | |||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Esken Limited under the Firm Placing and Open Offer | |||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.14 | 35,714 | ||||||||
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 August 2021 | |||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and person closely associated with them
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Clive Condie | |||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | |||||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||
| a) | Name | Esken Limited | |||||||
| b) | LEI | 213800BINQVRZFKA3E89 | |||||||
| 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 10 pence each in Esken Limited
ISIN: GB00B03HDJ73 | |||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Esken Limited under the Firm Placing and Open Offer | |||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.14 | 142,857 | ||||||||
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 26 August 2021 | |||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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