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RNS Number : 2256J Aquis Exchange PLC 19 May 2025
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
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Date: 19 MAY 2025
Name of applicant: Aquis Exchange Plc
Name of scheme: 2020 EMI Option Scheme
Period of return: From: 18/11/2024 To: 19/05/2025
Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: 505,917 ordinary shares of 10p each.
Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the nil
date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):
Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period 38,750 ordinary shares of 10p each
(see UKLR 20.6.7G):
Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: 467,167 ordinary shares of 10p each.
Name of contact: Philip Olm
Telephone number of contact: +44 2035 976 375
Enquiries:
Aquis Exchange PLC Tel: +44 (0)20 3597 6329
David Stevens, CEO investorrelations@aquis.eu
Richard Fisher, CFO
Adele Gilbert, Head of Marketing & Investor Relations
Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Tel: +44 (0)20 7597 5970
David Anderson
St John Hunter
Canaccord Genuity Limited (Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7523 8000
Emma Gabriel
George Grainger
VSA Capital Limited (AQSE Corporate Adviser) Tel: +44 (0) 20 3005 5000
Andrew Raca
About Aquis Exchange PLC
Aquis Exchange PLC ("Aquis") is Europe's challenger exchange, creating better
markets for a modern economy. Aquis has market-leading technology and
innovative rules for trading, and offer primary listings and secondary trading
of equities, along with global licensing of proprietary technology.
Aquis consists of four divisions:
Aquis Markets
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operates lit and dark order books, covering 16 European markets. For its lit
books, Aquis uses a subscription pricing model which works by charging users
according to the message traffic they generate, rather than a percentage of
the value of each stock that they trade.
Aquis Technologies
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is the software and technology division of Aquis. It focuses on building
better markets via the creation and licensing of cutting-edge, cost-effective
exchange infrastructure technology and services, including matching engine and
trade surveillance solutions.
Aquis Stock Exchange
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(AQSE) is a stock market providing primary and secondary markets for equity
and debt products. It is authorised as a Recognised Investment Exchange, which
allows it to operate a regulated listings venue. The AQSE Growth Market is
divided into two segments 'Access' and 'Apex'; the Access market focuses on
earlier stage growth companies, while Apex is the intended market for larger,
more established businesses.
Aquis Data
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generates revenue from the sale of data derived from Aquis Markets and
Aquis Stock Exchange to non-Member market participants.
Aquis is authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and
France's Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution and L'Autorité
des marchés financiers to operate Multilateral Trading Facility businesses in
the UK & Switzerland markets and in EU27 markets respectively. Aquis
Exchange PLC is quoted on the Aquis Stock Exchange and on the AIM Market (AIM)
of the LSE. For more information, please go to www.aquis.eu
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