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RNS Number : 8308M Ajax Resources PLC 16 January 2023
16 January 2023
AJAX RESOURCES PLC
("Ajax" or the "Company")
Director Dealing, Holdings in Company, and
Change of Auditors
Director Dealing & Holding in the Company
Ajax [LSE: AJAX], the UK listed special purpose acquisition company with a
focus on natural resources, is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive
Officer, Ippolito Cattaneo, has purchased a further 125,000 ordinary shares of
1 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares"). Following this
purchase, Mr. Cattaneo holds a total of 9,050,000 Ordinary Shares, equivalent
to 19.31% of the issued Ordinary Shares.
Change of Auditors
The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Shipleys LLP as
auditors. The Company's former auditors, Jeffreys Henry LLP, have ceased to
act as auditors for "Public Interest Entities" (a definition that includes all
companies on the UK Official List) and have confirmed that they have no
matters which they consider should be brought to the attention of the
company's members or creditors in accordance with Section 519 of the Companies
Act 2006.
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Further Information:
Ajax Resources Plc Tel: + 44 (0) 208 146 6345
Ippolito Cattaneo, Chief Executive Officer info@ajaxresources.com
Clear Capital Markets (Corporate Broker) Tel: +44 (0)20 3869 6080
Jonathan Critchley/ Keith Swann keithswann@clear-cm.co.uk; jonathancritchley@clear-cm.co.uk
Allenby Capital Limited (Financial Adviser) Tel: + 44 (0) 203 328 5656
Nick Harriss n.harriss@allenbycapital.com
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Ippolito Cattaneo
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status PDMR (CEO)
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Ajax Resources PLC
b) LEI 213800JBHG3W43VMYU13
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
Identification code
GB00BLNBD412
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of ordinary shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
9.5p 125,000
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price n/a (single transaction)
e) Date of the transaction 16 January 2023
f) Place of the transaction Off Market
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
n/a (single transaction)
e)
Date of the transaction
16 January 2023
f)
Place of the transaction
Off Market
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BLNBD412
Issuer Name
Ajax Resources PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Ippolito Cattaneo
City of registered office (if applicable)
N/A
Country of registered office (if applicable)
N/A
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the
notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
16-Jan-2023
6. Date on which Issuer notified
16-Jan-2023
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 19.31 0.000000 19.31 9,050,000
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 19.05 0.000000 19.05
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BN6JG812 9,050,000 19.31%
Sub Total 8.A 9,050,000 19.31%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is % of voting rights
exercised/converted
Sub Total 8.B1
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation
1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s)
holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
Ultimate controlling person Name of controlled undertaking % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable threshold
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
16 January 2023
13. Place Of Completion
London
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