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RNS Number : 7957C

Audioboom Group PLC

12 February 2020

12 February 2020

Audioboom Group plc

("Audioboom" or the "Company")

Holding in Company

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Audioboom (AIM: BOOM), the leading global podcast company, announces that it was notified on 11 February 2020, that Candy Ventures sarl, a company controlled by Nicholas Candy, purchased 100,000 ordinary shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at an average price of 245 pence per Ordinary Share. Following this purchase, Candy Ventures sarl holds 3,682,602 Ordinary Shares, which is equivalent to approximately 26.29 per cent. of the Company's total issued ordinary share capital.

Nicholas Candy is a 90 per cent. shareholder of Candy Ventures sarl. Following the purchases by Candy Ventures sarl described above, Nicholas Candy is directly and indirectly interested in a total of 3,752,602 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 26.79 per cent. of the Company's issued ordinary share capital, which includes the 3,682,602 Ordinary Shares held via Candy Ventures sarl.

Candy Ventures sarl is a person closely associated with Steven Smith, a non-executive director of the Company, who is a person discharging managerial responsibilities. The FCA notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, is appended below.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 
  1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                     Candy Ventures sarl 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status          Candy Ventures sarl is a person closely 
                                associated with Audioboom Group plc's Non-Executive 
                                Director, Steven Smith who is a person 
                                discharging managerial responsibilities 
     -----------------------  ----------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification     Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
     -----------------------  ----------------------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)   Name                     Audioboom Group plc 
     -----------------------  ----------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                      213800QO681575J97813 
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 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              Ordinary shares of no par value in Audioboom 
       of the financial         Group plc 
       instrument, 
       type of instrument 
 
       Identification           Identification code (ISIN) for Audioboom 
       code                     Group plc ordinary shares: JE00BJYJFG60 
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 b)   Nature of the            Purchase of shares 
       transaction 
     -----------------------  ----------------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and              Price(s)   Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                 245p       100,000 
                                           ---------- 
     -----------------------  ----------------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
                                 N/A 
       - Aggregated 
       volume 
       - Price 
     -----------------------  ----------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the              11 February 2020 
       transaction 
     -----------------------  ----------------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the             London Stock Exchange, XLON 
       transaction 
     -----------------------  ----------------------------------------------------- 
 

Enquiries

 
 Audioboom Group plc                          Tel: +44(0)20 7403 6688 
 Stuart Last, Chief Executive Officer 
  Brad Clarke, Chief Financial Officer 
 
 Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser   Tel: +44(0)20 3328 5656 
  and Broker) 
 David Hart /Alex Brearley/Asha Chotai 
 
 Walbrook PR Limited (PR & IR Advisers)       Tel: +44(0)20 7933 8780 
 Nick Rome/Tom Cooper                         or audioboom@walbrookpr.com 
 

About Audioboom

Audioboom is a global leader in podcasting - producing, distributing and monetising premium audio content to millions of listeners around the world. Audioboom operates internationally, with operations and global partnerships across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

Audioboom provides technology and advertising services for a premium network of 250 top tier podcasts, with key partners including 'Casefile True Crime' (US), 'The Morning Toast' (US), 'And That's Why We Drink' (US), 'No Such Thing As A Fish' (UK), 'Starburns Audio' (US), 'The Cycling Podcast' (UK) and 'The Totally Football Show' (UK).

The Audioboom Originals Network is a slate of content produced by Audioboom including 'The 45(th) ', 'Covert', 'It's Happening with Snooki & Joey', 'Mafia', 'Dead Man Talking' and 'Blank Check'.

The platform allows content to be distributed via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, BookMyShow, Deezer, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, RadioPublic, Saavn, Stitcher, Facebook and Twitter as well as a partner's own websites and mobile apps.

For more information, visit audioboom.com.

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