ATLAS Mara Limited Voting Rights & Director/PDMR Shareholding Update (8570M)
02 May 2018 - 4:09PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMATMA
RNS Number : 8570M
ATLAS Mara Limited
02 May 2018
2 May 2018
Atlas Mara Total Voting Rights and Director/PDMR Shareholding
Update
In accordance with Rule 5.6.1 of the Financial Conduct
Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules ("DTRs"), Atlas Mara
(LON: ATMA) notifies the market that as of 2 May 2018, Atlas Mara
has 172,258,735 ordinary shares in issue, of which 1,665,764 are
held in treasury and 3,298,298 shares are held in escrow as part of
the contingent consideration for the acquisition of Finance Bank
Zambia Limited, as disclosed to the market on 1 July 2016.
Atlas Mara hereby confirms that the total number of voting
rights in Atlas Mara is 167,294,673. This figure may be used by
shareholders 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, Atlas Mara under the DTRs.
The update in total voting rights reflects the issuance of
311,332 shares from the Company's treasury stock to certain
employees, in accordance with the vesting terms set out in their
restricted stock awards, and to its Directors, in accordance with
the terms of their letters of appointment, pursuant to which a
percentage of their individual compensation is satisfied by the
issue of shares.
Atlas Mara further announces that on 1 May 2018, the Company
granted a total of 1,800,000 options over ordinary shares to its
Chief Executive Officer, John Staley, pursuant to the Company's
2017 Stock Incentive Plan. All such options are exercisable at a
strike price of $2.36 per ordinary share, with 1,000,000 options
vesting on the 18-month anniversary of the date of the grant, and
800,000 options vesting on the 5-year anniversary of the date of
the grant.
The information set out below is being provided in accordance
with Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No
596/2014:
Name of Director Number of Total beneficial Total percentage
/ PDMR Shares Acquired holding following holding following
notification notification
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Robert Diamond,
Jr. 21,322 3,606,757 2.16%
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Rachel F. Robbins 16,419 61,974 0.04%
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Amadou Raimi 18,658 56,758 0.03%
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Olufunke Opeke 16,419 49,948 0.03%
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Eduardo C. Mondlane
Jr. 16,419 49,948 0.03%
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Michael Wilkerson 5,864 5,864 0.004%
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Richard Boucher 5,864 5,864 0.004%
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Hisham Ezz Al-Arab 5,864 5,864 0.004%
-------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ------------------
Quinn McLean
Resigned effective
24 April 2018 5,864 5,864 0.004%
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Contact Details
Investors
Kojo Dufu, +1 212 883 4330
Media
Teneo Strategy, +44 (20) 7260 2700
Anthony Silverman
About Atlas Mara
Atlas Mara Limited (LON: ATMA) is a financial services
institution listed on the London Stock Exchange. Its vision is to
create sub-Saharan Africa's premier financial services institution
through organic and inorganic growth by combining the best of
global institutional knowledge with extensive local insights. With
a presence in seven sub-Saharan countries, Atlas Mara aims to be a
positive disruptive force in the markets in which we operate by
leveraging technology to provide innovative and differentiated
product offerings, excellent customer service and accelerate
financial inclusion in the countries in which the Company operates.
For more information, visit www.atlasmara.com.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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