Aeorema Communications PlcLSE: AEO

Exercise of Options

Aeorema Communications plc / Index: AIM / Epic: AEO / Sector: Media

 16 December 2022

Aeorema Communications plc ('Aeorema' or 'the Company' or 'the Group')

Exercise of Options

Aeorema Communications plc, a leading strategic communications group based in London, New York City and Amsterdam, announces that it has issued and allotted 300,000 new ordinary shares of 12.5p each ("Ordinary Shares") following the exercise of options at 16.5p per Ordinary Share by Steve Quah, Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the 300,000 new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission") and it is expected that Admission will become effective and trading will commence at 8.00 a.m. on 21 December 2022.

Upon Admission, Mr. Quah will have a beneficial interest in 781,010 Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing 8.19 per cent. of the enlarged issued share capital. 

The table for notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, which forms part of domestic UK law pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, is appended below.

Total Voting Rights

The Company advises that following Admission, the Company's issued share capital with voting rights will be 9,538,000 Ordinary Shares.

The above figure of 9,538,000 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.

**ENDS**

For further information visit  www.aeorema.com or contact:

Andrew Harvey

Aeorema Communications plc

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7291 0444

John Depasquale /

Freddie Wooding

(Corporate Finance)

Kelly Gardiner

(Sales and Corporate Banking)

Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

  Tel: +44 (0)20 3328 5656

Catherine Leftley/

Charlotte Page

St Brides Partners Ltd 

(Financial PR)

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7236 1177

  Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Steve Quah 

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Aeorema Communications Plc

b)

LEI

213800PJBW6O7NDCKJ08

4

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

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares

Identification code

GB00B4QHH456

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of Options to acquire Ordinary Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

16.5p

300,000

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

N/A

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

16 December 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Off Market Transaction