WANdisco Plc Share Donation (3321Y)
December 04 2017 - 10:33AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMWAND
RNS Number : 3321Y
WANdisco Plc
04 December 2017
4 December 2017
WANdisco plc
("WANdisco" or the "Company")
LEI: 213800Y1A75RSC698O04
Director Dealing
Charitable donation of shares to the David and Jane Richards
Family Foundation
by David Richards, Chief Executive and Co-founder of
WANdisco
WANdisco (LSE: WAND), the world leader in Active Data
Replication(TM), announces that David Richards, Chief Executive,
Interim Chairman and Co-founder of WANdisco, has made a charitable
donation of 100,000 ordinary shares, for nil consideration, to the
David and Jane Richards Family Foundation ("the Foundation").
The Foundation, which will officially launch later this year,
has been set up to educate, empower and improve the lives of
children through hands-on programmes and targeted assistance.
David Richards, Chief Executive and Interim Chairman of
WANdisco, commented:
"I have donated these shares to the David and Jane Richards
Family Foundation in order to make a real difference to the lives
of children in the UK and America. Starting in Sheffield, I hope
practical learning initiatives in computer science with real-world
applications across all industries will open up new opportunities
for young people and equip them to compete in the global job
market."
Following this donation, David Richards is beneficially
interested in 2,089,233 shares in the Company, representing 5.5 per
cent. of the Company's current issued share capital.
For further information, please contact:
WANdisco plc via Vigo Communications
David Richards, Chief Executive
Officer and Interim Chairman
Erik Miller, Chief Financial
Officer
+44 (0)207 830
Vigo Communications 9700
Jeremy Garcia / Fiona Henson
/ Antonia Pollock
www.vigocomms.com
+44 (0)207 710
Stifel (Joint Broker and Nomad) 7600
Fred Walsh / Neil Shah / Ben
Maddison / Rajpal Padam
Peel Hunt (Joint Broker) +44 (0)207 418
Edward Knight / Nick Prowting 8900
About WANdisco
WANdisco is the world leader in Active Data Replication(TM). Its
patented WANdisco Fusion technology enables the replication of
continuously changing data to the cloud and on-premises data
centers with guaranteed consistency, no downtime and no business
disruption. It also allows distributed development teams to
collaborate as if they are all working in one location. WANdisco
has two OEM relationships with IBM and Dell EMC's Virtustream as
well partnerships with Amazon Web Services, Cisco, Google Cloud,
Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle to resell
its patented technology. WANdisco also works directly with Fortune
1000 companies around the world to ensure their data gives them the
real insight they need.
For additional information, please visit www.wandisco.com.
About the David and Jane Richards Family Foundation
The David and Jane Richards Family Foundation's purpose is to
educate, empower, and improve the lives of children. They will
achieve this through hands on programs, and targeted assistance.
They aim to encourage children to fulfill their potential and make
a positive impact on the world around them.
For additional information, please visit https://djrff.org/
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) Name David Richards
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Co-founder
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b) Initial notification Initial
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance
market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
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a) Name WANdisco plc
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b) LEI 213800Y1A75RSC698O04
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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
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a) Description of Ordinary Shares of 10 pence
the financial each
instrument, type
of instrument
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Identification JE00BYPG6G89
code
b) Nature of the Disposal of shares
transaction
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c) Price(s) and
volume(s)
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Price(s) Volume(s)
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0 pence 100,000
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d) Aggregated information
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- Aggregated N/A
volume
- Price N/A
e) Date of the transaction 4 December
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f) Place of the London Stock Exchange
transaction
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