28th May 2012 07:00
eServGlobal Limited (eServGlobal or the "Company")
New issue announcement: Share Options
Paris: 28 May 2012
eServGlobal advises that it has issued 8,700,000 options under the Employee Share Ownership Plan that was approved by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on 28 March 2012. The options have an exercise price of AUD 36 cents (22p at current exchange rate) and are exercisable on or after 14 May 2014. The options will expire on 14 May 2017 and bring total share options in the Company to 10,310,000.
About eServGlobal
eServGlobal specializes in Mobile Money solutions and Value-Added Services (VAS), to help Mobile Service Providers increase their revenue and gain and maintain customer ownership. eServGlobal invests heavily in product development, using carrier-grade, next-generation technology and aligning with the requirements of more than 80 customers in over 55 countries.
For more than 28 years mobile and financial service providers have used eServGlobal solutions to lead and innovate in their local markets, leveraging their core assets and their trusted agent and subscriber relationships.
With 12 offices globally, eServGlobal provides full "end-to-end" and "any account to any account" Mobile Money Services and International Remittance Services. The HomeSend solution offered in partnership with BICS is the only mobile-centric international remittance hub to gain endorsement from the GSM Association. The HomeSend Certification Program ensures security and interoperability by certifying domestic mobile wallet providers, money transfer organizations, and financial service providers to connect to the hub.
eServGlobal is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ESV) and the London Stock Exchange AIM (ESG). More information at: www.eservglobal.com
For further information, please contact:
eServGlobal | www.eservglobal.com |
Tom Rowe, Company Secretary | T: +61 (0)7 3302 0194 |
Cenkos Securities plc Ivonne Cantú/Stephen Keys (Nomad) | www.cenkos.com T: +44 (0) 20 7397 8980 |
Newgate Threadneedle Communications Caroline Evans‐Jones/Josh Royston/Hilary Millar | www.newgatethreadneedle.com T: +44 (0) 20 7653 9850 |
Rule 2.7, 3.10.3, 3.10.4, 3.10.5
Appendix 3B
New issue announcement,
application for quotation of additional securities
and agreement
Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX's property and may be made public.
Introduced 1/7/96. Origin: Appendix 5. Amended 1/7/98, 1/9/99, 1/7/2000, 30/9/2001, 11/3/2002, 1/1/2003, 24/10/2005.
Name of entity |
eServGlobal Limited |
ABN |
59 052 947 743 |
We (the entity) give ASX the following information.
Part 1 ‑ All issues
You must complete the relevant sections (attach sheets if there is not enough space).
1 | +Class of +securities issued or to be issued
| Options |
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2 | Number of +securities issued or to be issued (if known) or maximum number which may be issued
| 8,700,000 |
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3 | Principal terms of the +securities (eg, if options, exercise price and expiry date; if partly paid +securities, the amount outstanding and due dates for payment; if +convertible securities, the conversion price and dates for conversion) | Exercise Price: 36 cents Expiry Date: 14 May 2017 Issued under the Employee Share Option Plan approved by shareholders on 28 March 2012 (ESOP) |
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4 | Do the +securities rank equally in all respects from the date of allotment with an existing +class of quoted +securities?
If the additional securities do not rank equally, please state: ·; the date from which they do ·; the extent to which they participate for the next dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) or interest payment ·; the extent to which they do not rank equally, other than in relation to the next dividend, distribution or interest payment | No.
The Options do not participate in dividends or have voting rights. |
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5 | Issue price or consideration
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6 | Purpose of the issue (If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify those assets)
| Issued under the ESOP | |||||
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7 | Dates of entering +securities into uncertificated holdings or despatch of certificates
| 28 May 2012 | |||||
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Number | +Class | ||||||
8 | Number and +class of all +securities quoted on ASX (including the securities in clause 2 if applicable)
| 196,847,706 | Ordinary | ||||
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9 | Number and +class of all +securities not quoted on ASX (including the securities in clause 2 if applicable)
| 110,000
1,500,000
8,700,000 | Options exercisable for $0.80146 expiring on 3 October 2012 Options issued under the ESOP exercisable for $0.36 on or after 27 April 2014 expiring 27 April 2017 Options issued under the ESOP exercisable for $0.36 on or after 14 May 2014 expiring 14 May 2017 |
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10 | Dividend policy (in the case of a trust, distribution policy) on the increased capital (interests) | N/A | |
Part 2 ‑ Bonus issue or pro rata issue
Items 11- 33 are not applicable
Part 3 ‑ Quotation of securities
You need only complete this section if you are applying for quotation of securities
34 | Type of securities (tick one)
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(a) | Securities described in Part 1 | |
(b) | All other securities Example: restricted securities at the end of the escrowed period, partly paid securities that become fully paid, employee incentive share securities when restriction ends, securities issued on expiry or conversion of convertible securities |
Entities that have ticked box 34(a)
Additional securities forming a new class of securities
Tick to indicate you are providing the information or documents |
35 | If the +securities are +equity securities, the names of the 20 largest holders of the additional +securities, and the number and percentage of additional +securities held by those holders | |
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36 | If the +securities are +equity securities, a distribution schedule of the additional +securities setting out the number of holders in the categories 1 - 1,000 1,001 - 5,000 5,001 - 10,000 10,001 - 100,000 100,001 and over | |
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37 | A copy of any trust deed for the additional +securities |
Entities that have ticked box 34(b)
38 | Number of securities for which +quotation is sought
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39 | Class of +securities for which quotation is sought
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40 | Do the +securities rank equally in all respects from the date of allotment with an existing +class of quoted +securities?
If the additional securities do not rank equally, please state: ·; the date from which they do ·; the extent to which they participate for the next dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) or interest payment ·; the extent to which they do not rank equally, other than in relation to the next dividend, distribution or interest payment |
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41 | Reason for request for quotation now Example: In the case of restricted securities, end of restriction period
(if issued upon conversion of another security, clearly identify that other security)
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Number | +Class | |||
42 | Number and +class of all +securities quoted on ASX (including the securities in clause 38)
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