Exercise of Warrants

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Fastjet PLC
27 October 2016
 

fastjet Plc

("fastjet" or the "Company")

(AIM: FJET)

Exercise of Warrants

27 October 2016

 

fastjet (AIM:FJET), Africa's low-cost airline, announce that application has been made for the admission to trading on AIM ("Admission") for 2,258 new ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") pursuant to the exercise of shareholder warrants.  All the warrants exercised had an exercise price of 31.5 pence per warrant. The new Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares of the Company.  Admission of the new Ordinary Shares is expected on 02 November 2016.

 

Following Admission, the Company's issued share capital will comprise 96,749,862 Ordinary Shares and may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.  The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.   

 

 

For more information, contact:

 

fastjet Plc

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3651 6307

Nico Bezuidenhout, Chief Executive Officer

Lisa Mitchell, Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

UK media - Citigate Dewe Rogerson

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7638 9571

Eleni Menikou

 

Toby Moore

 

Nick Hayns

 

 

 

South African media - Tribeca Public Relations

Tel: +27 (0) 11 208 5500

Cian Mac Eochaidh

 

Kelly Webster

 

 

 

For investor enquiries please contact:

 

 

Liberum Capital Limited - Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2222

Clayton Bush

 

Christopher Britton

Jill Li

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES TO EDITORS

 

About fastjet Plc

fastjet Plc is the holding company of the low cost airline fastjet which commenced flights under the fastjet brand in Tanzania in November 2012. By adhering to international standards of safety, quality, security and reliability; fastjet has brought a new flying experience to the African market at unprecedented low prices. Utilising a fleet of modern jet aircraft, fastjet has a long term strategy to implement the low-cost carrier model across Africa to become the continent's first low-cost, pan-Africa airline.

The results of the second quarter 2016 customer satisfaction surveys showed that an average of 73% of customers were likely to recommend fastjet to a friend. In developing its strong brand and identity, fastjet has won and been nominated for a number of awards, including Africa's Leading Low-Cost Airline 2016 at the 23rd World Travel Awards, winning three Transform awards for the rebrand and launch of fastjet, the award for "Brand Strategy of the Year" at 2014's Drum Marketing Awards in London, and the Transport Innovator Award at the 8th Transport Africa Awards 2015 in Johannesburg.

 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of the Market Abuse Regulation.

 

fastjet Plc is quoted on the London Stock Exchange's AIM Market.

 

For more information see www.fastjet.com



 


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