REG - Sylvania Platinum - Share Buyback Update

Sylvania PlatinumAnnouncement

01/04/2020 07:01

RNS Number : 3686I
  
Sylvania Platinum Limited
  
01 April 2020
  
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sylvania Platinum Limited 
 
 ("Sylvania" or "the Company")
 
 AIM (SLP)
 
 
Share Buyback Update
 
 
1 April 2020
 
Sylvania Platinum Limited advises that as at 31 March 2020, it has acquired 298,632 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.1% of the Company's issued share capital, at Aus$0.9195 per Ordinary Share. This relates to the buyback of up to 1,650,339 ordinary shares of USD0.01 ("Ordinary Shares") from all certificated non-UK shareholders who hold 175,000 shares or fewer in the Company, as advised in the Company's interim financial results on 17 February 2020.  The shares will be placed into Treasury to be transferred to the employee share plan.  
 
Following the above-mentioned transaction, the Company's issued share capital amounts to 289,724,772 Ordinary Shares, of which a total of 12,284,115 Ordinary Shares are held in Treasury.  Therefore, the total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights in Sylvania is 277,440,657 Ordinary Shares.
 
This announcement is released by Sylvania Platinum Limited and contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 ("MAR"), and is disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of MAR.
For the purposes of MAR and Article 2 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1055, this announcement is being made on behalf of the Company by Mr Jaco Prinsloo.
 
CORPORATE INFORMATION
 




Registered and postal address:


Sylvania Platinum Limited




 


Clarendon House




 


2 Church Street




 


Hamilton HM 11;98




 


Bermud7a




 


 




SA Operations postal address:


PO Box 976




 


Florida Hills, 1716




 


South Africa




 


 




Sylvania Website: www.sylvaniaplatinum.com
 
  
CONTACT DETAILS
 




For further information, please contact:


 




Jaco Prinsloo CEO
Lewanne Carminati CFO


+27 11 673 1171




 


 




Nominated Adviser and Broker


 




Liberum Capital Limited


+44 (0) 20 3100 2000




Richard Crawley / Ed Phillips 


 




 


 




Communications


 




Alma PR Limited


+44 (0) 20 3405 0208




Josh Royston / Justine James / Helena Bogle 


 




 
 


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