Company Announcements

Share Buyback

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RNS Number : 5582G
Sylvania Platinum Limited
30 March 2022
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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30 March 2022

 

 

Sylvania Platinum Limited

 ("Sylvania", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

 

Exercise of vested bonus shares

 

 

Sylvania (AIM: SLP) today announces that on 29 March 2022, it bought back shares from a certain PDMR and employees.

 

The shares bought back were granted to the PDMR and employees under the Sylvania Platinum Limited Bonus Share Award Scheme ("the Scheme") as deferred share awards ("Bonus Shares").  In terms of the Scheme rules, shares acquired through the Scheme can be sold back to the Company during specified periods, being March and September during a calendar year.

 

The Company has bought back 263,724 of the Bonus Shares at the 30-day VWAP of 100.7725 pence as at close of business on 28 March 2022. The repurchased shares will be held in Treasury and used to fulfil future bonus share awards.

 

Of the total 263,724 Bonus Shares being bought back, the following transaction relates to a PDMR of the Company:

 

PDMR

Shares sold

Bonus Shares retained

Total shares held after event

Bonus shares being sold

Price per share

Albert Jordaan

20,750

100.7725p

20,750

186,500

0.07%

 

 

 

 

               

Following the above transaction, the Company's issued share capital is 286,155,657 Ordinary Shares, of which a total of 13,433,946 Ordinary Shares are held in Treasury, which includes 7,500,000 Ordinary Shares held for the Employee Dividend Entitlement Plan. Therefore, the total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights is 272,721,711.

 

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 / Scott Mathieson / Ed Phillips

 

 

 

 

Communications

 

Alma PR Limited

+44 (0) 20 3405 0205

Justine James / Josh Royston / Matthew Young

sylvania@almapr.co.uk

 

 

CORPORATE INFORMATION

 

Registered and postal address:

Sylvania Platinum Limited

 

Clarendon House

 

2 Church Street

 

Hamilton HM 11

 

Bermuda

 

SA Operations postal address:

PO Box 976

 

Florida Hills, 1716

 

South Africa

 

 

 

Sylvania Website: www.sylvaniaplatinum.com

 

 

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 Jaco Prinsloo.

 

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

 

a)

Name

 

Albertus Jacobus Johannes Jordaan

2

Reason for the notification

 

a)

Position/status

 

Executive Officer: New Business

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

 

Initial Notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

Name

 

Sylvania Platinum Limited

b)

LEI

 

2138005DSKINAZ4OA492

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

 

 

Identification code

 

Ordinary Shares of USD 0.01 each

 

 

 

 

BMG864081044

b)

Nature of the transaction

 

Exercise of Bonus Shares 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

100.7725p

20,750

 

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

-      Aggregated volume

 

-      Price

 

n/a Single Transaction

 

 

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 

29 March 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

 

Off Market

 

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