TIDMGEMD

RNS Number : 0208M

Gem Diamonds Limited

19 May 2022

19 May 2022

GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED

("Gem Diamonds" or "the Company")

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Gem Diamonds Limited announces that on 18 May 2022 it purchased 41,582 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of 61.87 pence per share, as part of the Company's buyback programme announced on 12 April 2022. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 1,092,270 ordinary shares as treasury shares. On 18 May 2022 the Company issued 8,784 ordinary shares under its block listing following the exercise of options under its employee share option plan. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 139,638,113.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), detailed information about the individual purchases made by Liberum Capital Limited is set out below.

 
 Aggregated information: 
 
 Platform code                                      XLON 
                                                 ---------- 
 Date of purchase:                                18-May-22 
                                                 ---------- 
 Number of ordinary shares purchased:              41,582 
                                                 ---------- 
 Volume weighted average price paid per share:      61.87 
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Transaction details:

 
 Transaction    Transaction             Price 
  Date           Time          Volume    (p)    Platform code 
 18/05/2022     15:51:55.883       14    61.6       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     14:07:35.070      482    61.4       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     14:02:47.311    3 538    62.0       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     13:56:39.386    1 770    62.0       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     13:43:08.694    8 481    61.4       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     13:43:08.694    4 946    61.6       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     11:37:09.235    3 307    61.8       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     11:37:09.235    1 500    61.6       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     11:36:09.232    8 676    61.8       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     11:36:09.232      877    61.8       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     10:21:47.082      447    61.8       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     09:59:50.034    3 720    62.8       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     09:59:50.034    1 500    62.8       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     09:59:09.192      594    62.4       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 18/05/2022     09:59:08.943    1 730    62.4       XLON 
               -------------  -------  ------  -------------- 
 

The Gem Diamonds Limited LEI number is 213800RC2PGGMZQG8L67.

For further information:

Gem Diamonds Limited

Susan Wallace, Company Secretarial department

Tel: +44 (0) 203 043 0280

ir@gemdiamonds.com

Celicourt Communications

Mark Antelme/Felicity Winkles

Tel: +44 (0) 208 434 2643

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