2nd Nov 2015 07:00
2 November 2015
Minds + Machines Group Limited
("MMX", the "Company" or "Group")
Director's dealing
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX), the publicly quoted owner and operator of Internet top-level domains, was notified on 30 October 2015 of dealing by Mr David de Jongh Weill, a director of the Company.
As announced on Mr Weill's appointment on 17 July 2015, Bellone Investment Services Inc., a company owned by the de Jongh Weill Family Settlement (the "Trust"), owns a CFD over 3,000,000 ordinary shares in the Company. Mr Weill has been informed by the broker who is counterpart to that transaction that the Trust would be required to either close the CFD position, move it to another counterpart or fully fund the position prior to the end of October 2015.
As a result, on 29 October 2015, Bellone Investment Services Inc. sold 1,500,000 ordinary shares of the Company. All proceeds received from the sale have been used to fully fund the CFD position.
Therefore, Mr Weill's interest in the Company's ordinary shares has changed as follows:
Prior to the transactions (notified on 17 July 2015) | Following the transactions | |||
Name of holder | Holding | Name of holder | Holding | |
David Weill | 2,769,142 | David Weill | 2,769,142 | |
Bellone Investment Services Inc* | 3,640,663 | Bellone Investment Services Inc* | 2,140,663 | |
Patrimoine International Ltd** | 1,000,000 | Patrimoine International Ltd** | 1,000,000 | |
Bellone Investment Services Inc*** | 3,000,000 | Bellone Investment Services | 3,000,000 | |
Total | 10,409,805 | Total | 8,909,805 | |
Percentage holding | 1.26% | Percentage holding | 1.08% | |
* a company owned by the de Jongh Weill Family Settlement | ||||
** a company controlled by David Weill | ||||
*** CFD over 3,000,000 shares at a strike of 10p | ||||
As a result this transaction, Mr Weill's beneficial interest in the Company is 8,909,805 ordinary shares.
Further Information:
Minds + Machines Group Limited
Antony Van Couvering Tel: +1 310 452-1491
N+1 Singer (Nomad and Broker)
Shaun Dobson / Liz Yong Tel: +44 (0)20 7496 3000
GTH Communications Limited
Toby Hall Tel: +44 (0)7713 341072
For further information, please go to http://investors.mindsandmachines.com
About Minds + Machines
Minds + Machines (LSE:MMX) is a leading owner and operator of new generic Top Level Domains ("gTLDs"), and provides registry services to a range of high-profile clients. The Group also provides domain name services through its wholly owned registrar operations in the US and Europe. For more information on Minds + Machines and its services and companies within the Group, please go to http://investors.mindsandmachines.com.
ENDS
Related Shares:
MMX.L