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RNS Number : 2187L  Aferian PLC  06 November 2024

06 November 2024

 

Aferian plc

Directors' Dealings

Aferian plc (LSE:AFRN, "Company" or "AFRN") received notification on the 6
November 2024 from Kestrel Partners LLP ("Kestrel") that on the 5 November
2024 it sold, at the request of and on behalf of two discretionary client
accounts, an aggregate of 53,214 ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") in the
Company at an average price of £0.0525 per share.

Sebastian White, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, is a partner of, and
holds a beneficial interest in, Kestrel.

Following this transaction, on a combined basis, Kestrel indirectly holds
voting rights over 28,798,522 Shares in the Company in which Mr. White has no
beneficial interest. This represents 25.90 per cent of the total voting rights
in the Company.

Kestrel's interest in the Shares in the Company is held through the following
nominees:

 Holding type  Nominee                        No. of shares  % of total voting rights
 Indirect      Bank of New York Nominees Ltd  16,784,114     15.09%
 Indirect      JIM Nominees Limited           702,949        0.64%
 Indirect      Bank of New York Nominees Ltd  7,463,390      6.71%
 Indirect      Northern Trust Company AVFC    3,848,069      3.46%

 

For further information contact:

 Aferian plc                                      +44 (0) 1954 234100

 Mark Carlisle, Chief Executive Officer

 Investec plc (NOMAD and Broker)

 David Anderson / Patrick Robb / Nick Prowting   +44 (0) 20 7597 5970

 

 

ANNEX

Template for notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with
them

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely

    associated

 a)   Name                                                         Kestrel Partners LLP

 2    Reason for the notification

 a)   Position/status                                              PCA - Sebastian White (non-executive director Aferian plc)

 b)   Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial

 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction

    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 a)   Name                                                         Aferian plc

 b)   LEI                                                          21380068JIMBNNZJL315

 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  Ordinary shares of 1p each

      Identification code

                                                                   ISIN: GB00B013SN63

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                     Sell

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                       5 November 2024

                                                            Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                   £0.0525   53,214 shares

 d)   Aggregated information

      - Aggregated volume                                          Sell total 53,214 shares at an average price of £0.0525 per share.

      - Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                      5 November 2024

 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

d)

 

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

Sell total 53,214 shares at an average price of £0.0525 per share.

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

5 November 2024

f)

 

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

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