6th Dec 2013 15:56
6 December 2013
Digital Globe Services, Ltd.
(the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries "DGS")
Exercise of options
Digital Globe Services, Ltd. (AIM: DGS), a leading provider of online customer acquisition solutions for large, consumer-facing organisations, announces that, on 3 December 2013, former and current employees exercised options over 89,178 Common Shares of $0.001 each. The exercise will be satisfied by the transfer of 89,178 already issued Common Shares from the Company's SOP Trust to the individuals in question.
As of the date of this announcement and following the exercise of these options, the Company's issued share capital therefore remains unchanged at 29,841,742 common shares with a nominal value of $0.001 each and each carrying one voting right (the 'Common Shares'). The figure of 29,841,742 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information please contact:
Digital Globe Services, Ltd. | www.dgsworld.com |
Jeff Cox, CEO | +1 303 736 2105 |
N+1 Singer | |
Shaun Dobson / Aubrey Powell/ Matt Thomas | +44 20 7496 3000 |
Newgate Threadneedle | +44 20 7653 9850 |
Hilary Millar / Caroline Evans-Jones / Josh Royston / Jasper Randall | |
Overview of DGS
Founded in 2008 with offices in London, Bermuda, Netherlands, USA and Ireland, DGS is a specialist provider of outsourced online customer acquisition solutions for large, consumer-facing corporations. DGS delivers customers to its clients through optimised paid search, integrated websites and contact centre support, receiving a fee for each customer acquired for its clients.
DGS is seeking to establish itself as the leading international provider of outsourced online customer acquisition services, through its focus on having the premier technology platform for pricing and procuring paid search advertising on a cost effective basis. Paid search refers to the auction process for key search terms that search providers run and in which prospective advertisers, or their agents, compete in order to have their advertising or search results displayed.
By using its optimizing technology platform, dgSMART, and its experience of website management, efficient contact centre operations and other process expertise, DGS is able to bid appropriately and cost effectively for search terms in order to achieve conversion rates that deliver profitable, high quality customers to its clients
DGS employs approximately 430 staff in Europe, North America and Asia. The Company currently has over 30 direct and indirect client relationships globally, many of which are with companies in the US Fortune 500. In 2012, DGS commenced operations in Canada and Mexico, and is pursuing further growth opportunities in Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. DGS has also recently started providing its customer acquisition services to the home automation and renewable energy sector, and is examining additional opportunities in the insurance, retail banking, utility and consumer technology sectors.
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