31st Mar 2014 16:02
Date: 31 March 2014
On behalf of: Entertainment One Ltd. ('the Company')
Embargoed: Immediate Release
Entertainment One Ltd.
Block Listing
Entertainment One Ltd. announces the following:
Name of applicant: | Entertainment One Ltd. | |||
Name of scheme: | Entertainment One Ltd. Executive Share Plan | |||
Period of return: | From: | 29 September 2013 | To: | 28 March 2014 |
Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 3,671,572 | |||
Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | - | |||
Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | 1,885,650 | |||
Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 1,785,922 | |||
Name of contact: | Edward Parry |
Telephone number of contact: | +44(0)20 3714 7922 |
The Company has been informed that on 28 March 2014 Giles Willits, a Director of the Company, instructed the Trustee of the Company's Employee Benefit Trust ("EBT") to transfer 895,744 common shares held on his behalf by the EBT Trustee out of the EBT and to his broker, who will continue to hold such number of common shares on his behalf. There is no change in the beneficial ownership of shares in the Company held by Giles Willits (which amount to 3,061,322 common shares in total), which continues to represent approximately 1.1 per cent of the issued share capital of the Company.
Enquiries:
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Redleaf Polhill | Emma Kane/ Rebecca Sanders-Hewett
| +44(0)20 7382 4730 |
Entertainment One Ltd. | Giles Willits/Patrick Yau
| +44(0)20 3714 7931 |
J.P. Morgan Cazenove | Hugo Baring/Virginia Khoo
| +44(0)20 7742 4000 |
Cenkos Securities plc | Stephen Keys
| +44(0)20 7397 8926 |
Notes to Editors:
About Entertainment One
Entertainment One Ltd. (LSE:ETO) is a leading international entertainment company that specialises in the acquisition, production and distribution of film and television content. The Company's comprehensive network extends around the globe including Canada, the US, the UK, Ireland, Spain, Benelux, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and South Korea.
The Company provides extensive expertise in film distribution, television and music production, family programming and merchandising and licensing. Its current rights library is exploited across all media formats and includes more than 35,000 film and television titles, 2,800 hours of television programming and 45,000 music tracks.
Further information is available at www.entertainmentone.com or email Redleaf Polhill at [email protected].
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