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RNS Number : 3293C boohoo group plc 21 February 2022
For Immediate Release 21 February 2022
boohoo group plc
("boohoo" or the "Company")
Issuance of Ordinary Shares to all Non‐Executive Directors and Total Voting
Rights
boohoo group plc (AIM: BOO), a leading online fashion group, announces that it
has issued new ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("New Ordinary Shares") to
its Non‐Executive Directors as part of their compensation package.
A total of 63,761 New Ordinary Shares were issued at an effective price of
94.10 pence under the terms of their letter of appointment which require
compensation to be made partly in cash and partly in Ordinary Shares. The New
Ordinary Shares represent the share compensation due for the financial year
ending 28 February 2022 and are subject to lock in provisions for as long as
the recipient remains a director of boohoo. The details of the issuance are
set out below:
Director Value of the share issuance Number of New Ordinary Shares Issued Number of Ordinary Shares held following the issuance Percentage of the enlarged Ordinary Share Capital (%)
Brian Small £20,000 21,253 98,734 0.0077
Shaun McCabe £10,000 10,627 110,627 0.0087
Tim Morris £10,000 10,627 26,297 0.0021
Iain McDonald £10,000 10,627 731,963 0.0577
Kirsty Britz £10,000 10,627 10,627 0.0008
Trading in the New Ordinary Shares, which will rank pari passu in all
respects with the existing Ordinary Shares, is expected to commence on or
around 23 February 2022.
Total Voting Rights
Following admission of the New Ordinary Shares, the total number of ordinary
shares and voting rights in the Company will be 1,267,688,084. The Company
does not hold any shares in treasury.
The above figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator
for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital
of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries
boohoo group plc
Neil Catto, Chief Financial Officer Tel: +44 (0)161 233 2050
Alistair Davies, Investor Relations Tel: +44 (0)161 233 2050
Clara Melia, Investor Relations Tel: +44 (0)20 3289 5520
Mark Mochalski, Investor Relations Tel: +44 (0)20 3239 6289
Zeus Capital - Nominated adviser and joint broker
Nick Cowles / Andrew Jones Tel: +44 (0)161 831 1512
Benjamin Robertson Tel: +44 (0)20 3829 5000
Jefferies - Joint broker
Philip Noblet / Max Jones Tel: +44 (0)20 7029 8000
Buchanan - Financial PR adviser boohoo@buchanan.uk.com
Richard Oldworth / Kim Looringh-van Beeck / Toto Berger / Sophie Wills Tel: +44 (0)20 7466 5000
About boohoo group plc
"Leading the fashion eCommerce market"
Founded in Manchester in 2006, boohoo is an inclusive and innovative global
brand targeting young, value-orientated customers, pushing boundaries to bring
its customers up-to-date and inspirational fashion, 24/7.
In 2017, the group extended its customer offering through the acquisitions of
the vibrant fashion brand PrettyLittleThing and free-thinking brand Nasty Gal.
In March 2019, the group acquired the MissPap brand, in August 2019 the Karen
Millen and Coast brands and in June 2020 the Warehouse and Oasis brands, all
complementary to the group's scalable, multi-brand platform. In January 2021,
the group acquired the intellectual property assets of Debenhams, with the
goal of transforming a leading UK fashion and beauty retailer into a digital
department store and marketplace through a new capital-light and low-risk
operating model. In February 2021, the group acquired the intellectual
property assets of UK brands Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton. As at 31
August 2021, the boohoo group had 19 million active customers across all its
brands around the world
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