For Immediate Release 27 February 2019
RhythmOne plc
("RhythmOne" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding Notification
The PDMR notifications below made under Article 19.1 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR") relate to the vesting of restricted stock units granted under the terms of the RhythmOne plc 2017 International Equity Incentive Plan (the "2017 Plan"). This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19.3 of MAR.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.
1.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Mr. Karim Rayes
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2.
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Reason for the Notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief Product Officer
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b)
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Initial Notification/Amendment
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Initial Notification
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3.
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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RhythmOne plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800MZEQLXEIOJ9N61
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4.
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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
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a)
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Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of £0.10 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares")
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Identification code
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GB00BYW0RC64
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Initial equity grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") pursuant to the 2017 International Equity Incentive Plan RhythmOne plc.
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£0.00
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8,000
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Stock will vest 100% on October 1, 2019 subject to certain service requirements.
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d)
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Aggregated information:
- -Aggregated volume
- -Price
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-N/A (single Transaction)
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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24 February 2019
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange
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For further enquiries:
Analyst and Investor Contact
Mark Bonney
IR@rhythmone.com
RhythmOne plc
Nomad for RhythmOne
Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser)
Philip Secrett
Jen Clarke
Ben Roberts
(UK) 020 7383 5100
Broker for RhythmOne
Whitman Howard (Broker)
Nick Lovering
Hugh Rich
(UK) 020 7659 1234
About RhythmOne
RhythmOne is a market leader in multiscreen digital advertising solutions. Led by advanced TV and powered by one of the most efficient and effective programmatic platforms, we provide innovative solutions for brands to connect with consumers - including YuMe by RhythmOne and RhythmInfluence - helping to drive real business outcomes for advertisers and publishers. Our full-stack, end-to-end unified RhythmOne Programmatic Platform - inclusive of RhythmGuard, our proprietary brand safety technology - is focused on delivering scale, efficiency, performance, quality, and actionable data for demand and supply-focused clients and partners. Founded in 2004 in the United Kingdom, RhythmOne is headquartered in the United States and maintains offices throughout the US and Canada, Asia-Pacific, Europe, India, and Latin America. For more information, please visit www.rhythmone.com.
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