Share Options Reissue

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Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc has cancelled and reissued 1,400,000 unapproved share options as EMI options under the same terms, with no increase in the total number of options outstanding or changes to vesting criteria. This action, which includes 55,000 options for Chief Financial Officer Fraser McDonald, aims to allow eligible employees to benefit from revised EMI limits without increasing shareholder dilution. The reissue pertains solely to previously granted options, and the aggregate number of outstanding share options remains unchanged.

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Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLC
19 May 2026
 

Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc

("Beeks" or the "Company")

Share Options Reissue

19 May 2026 - Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc (AIM: BKS), a cloud computing and connectivity provider for financial markets, announces that it has cancelled certain existing unapproved share options and reissued them as EMI options under the same terms.

The Company has cancelled 1,400,000 unapproved share options that were originally granted during the previous financial year and has reissued them on a likeforlike basis as EMI options, with no increase in the total number of options outstanding nor any changes to the vesting criteria of the options.

Of the EMI options cancelled and reissued, 55,000 related to Fraser McDonald, Chief Financial Officer of the Company and a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR").

The cancellation and reissue of the options have been undertaken to enable eligible employees to benefit from the revised EMI limits and does not result in any increase in dilution to shareholders.

The reissue relates solely to options previously granted and does not represent new awards. Consequently, following the reissue, the aggregate number of share options outstanding remains unchanged.

For further information please contact:

Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc


Gordon McArthur, CEO

via Alma

Fraser McDonald, CFO




Canaccord Genuity

+44 (0)20 7523 8000

Adam James / George Grainger




Alma Strategic Communications

+44(0)20 3405 0205

Caroline Forde / Joe Pederzolli / Emma Thompson


 

About Beeks

 

Cloud computing is crucial to Capital Markets and finance.

 

Beeks Group is a leading managed cloud provider exclusively within this fast-moving sector. Our Infrastructure-as-a-Service model is optimised for low-latency private cloud compute, connectivity and analytics, providing the flexibility to deploy and connect to exchanges, trading venues and public cloud for a true hybrid cloud experience.

 

ISO 27001 certified, we provide world-class security aligned to global security requirements.

 

Founded in 2011, Beeks Group is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: BKS) and has enjoyed continued growth each year. Beeks Group now employs over 100 team members across the globe with the majority based at our Renfrew HQ.

 

Find out more at beeksgroup.com  

 

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details.

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Fraser McDonald

2.

Reason for the Notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

 

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial notification

 

3.

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

a)

Name

Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc

 

b)

LEI

213800XD729OTYVOMR79

 

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

Options over ordinary shares of 0.125 pence each

Identification code

GB00BZ0X8W18

 

b)

Nature of the Transaction

Cancellation and reissue of options

 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

55,000

 

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume Price

n/a

e)

Date of the transaction

19 May 2026

 

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

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