Keywords Studios PLC Issue of Shares (2406J)
16 August 2019 - 4:00PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2406J
Keywords Studios PLC
16 August 2019
Keywords Studios plc ("Keywords", "the Group")
Issue of Shares
Keywords Studios, the international technical and creative
services provider to the global video games industry, announces
that 254,529 new ordinary shares have been issued to the vendors of
Studio Gobo Ltd and Electric Square Ltd (together, "Gobo") in
respect of the non-contingent deferred share consideration due on
the first anniversary of Gobo being acquired. Since its
acquisition, the shares to be issued relating to Gobo have been
fully represented in the reported earnings per share numbers
through the basic and diluted weighted average denominators
used.
Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the
admission of 254,529 new ordinary shares to trading on AIM.
Admission of the new shares is expected to take place at 8:00am on
20 August 2019. The Company's total issued share capital following
admission will consist of 65,078,483 ordinary shares of one pence
each with one voting right per share. The above figure of
65,078,483 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the
calculations by which they can determine if they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the
Company following admission.
For further information, please contact:
Keywords Studios (www.keywordsstudios.com)
Andrew Day, Chief Executive Officer
David Broderick, Chief Financial
Officer +353 190 22 730
Numis (Financial Adviser)
Stuart Skinner / Kevin Cruickshank
(Nominated Adviser)
James Black / Tom Ballard (Corporate
Broker) 020 7260 1000
MHP Communications (Financial PR) 020 3128 8771
Katie Hunt / Ollie Hoare keywords@mhpc.com
About Keywords Studios (www.keywordsstudios.com)
Keywords Studios is an international technical services provider
to the global video games industry. Established in 1998, and now
with over 50 facilities in 21 countries strategically located in
Asia, the Americas and Europe, it provides integrated art creation,
software engineering, testing, localisation, audio and customer
care services across more than 50 languages and 16 games platforms
to a blue-chip client base of approximately 950 clients across the
globe.
It has a strong market position, providing services to 23 of the
top 25 most prominent games companies, including Activision
Blizzard, Bandai Namco, Bethesda, Electronic Arts, Konami, Riot
Games, Sony, Square Enix, Supercell, TakeTwo, Epic Games and
Ubisoft. Recent titles worked on include Uncharted 4: A Thief's
End, Call of Duty: WWII, Mortal Combat X, Assassin's Creed Origins,
Battlefield 1, League of Legends, Fortnite, Clash Royale and
Rainbow Six Siege. Keywords Studios is listed on AIM, the London
Stock Exchange regulated market (KWS.L).
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