Report Publication Announcement • Apr 4, 2016
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RNS Number : 0482U
Quixant PLC
04 April 2016
Quixant Plc
("Quixant" or the "Company")
£8.5m placing of 4,225,566 existing Ordinary Shares
Quixant (AIM:QXT) a leading provider of specialised computing platforms and monitors for gaming and slot machine applications is pleased to announce that in order to satisfy market demand and broaden the institutional shareholder base of the Company, finnCap, as the Company's broker, have conducted a placing of 4,225,566 existing ordinary shares of 0.01p in the Company (the "Placing Shares" and the "Placing") with new and existing institutional investors.
The Placing Shares have been sold on behalf of certain directors of the Company and their connected persons (the "Director Vendors") and certain other founder shareholders of the Company (the "Vendor Shareholders"). The Placing Shares were sold at a price of 200 pence per share and represent, in aggregate, 6.5 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.
Subsequent to the Placing, the Director Vendors revised shareholdings are set out below.
| Director Vendor | Placing Shares sold | Resultant shareholding | ||
| Number of Ordinary Shares | % of Issued Share Capital | Number of Ordinary Shares | % of Issued Share Capital | |
| Nick Jarmany | 2,043,555 | 3.2% | 14,709,368(1) | 22.8% |
| Chen Tai Lin | 559,878 | 0.9% | 4,029,964(2) | 6.2% |
| Gary Mullins | 495,081 | 0.8% | 3,563,560(3) | 5.5% |
(1) Mr Jarmany's holding includes 5,573,379 Ordinary Shares, representing 8.6 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company, registered in the name of his wife, Francesca Marzilli.
(2) Mr Lin's holding includes 607,822 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.9 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company, registered in the name of his wife, Shu-Hsiang Wu.
(3) Mr Mullins' holding includes 389,233 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.6 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company, registered in the name of his wife, Sophie Mullins.
Subsequent to the Placing the Founder Shareholders revised shareholdings are set out below.
| Vendor Shareholder | Placing Shares sold | Resultant shareholding | ||
| Number of Ordinary Shares | % of Issued Share Capital | Number of Ordinary Shares | % of Issued Share Capital | |
| John Mullins | 593,494 | 0.9% | 4,271,920(4) | 6.6% |
| Alex Taylor | 230,435 | 0.4% | 2,392,332 | 3.7% |
(4) Mr Mullins' holding includes 2,432,707 Ordinary Shares, representing 3.8 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company, registered in the name of his wife, Susan Mullins.
Enquiries
Quixant plc
| Nick Jarmany (Chief Executive) Jon Jayal (General Manager) |
+44(0)1223 892 696
Nominated Adviser and Broker:
finnCap Limited
Matt Goode (Corporate Finance)
Grant Bergman (Corporate Finance)
Simon Johnson (Corporate Broking)
+44(0)20 7220 0500
Financial PR:
Alma PR
John Coles
Hilary Buchanan
+44 (0) 7836 273 660
+44 (0) 7515 805 218
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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