Earthport PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (8905O)

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RNS Number : 8905O

Earthport PLC

22 May 2018

Earthport Plc

("Earthport" or the "Company")

Purchase of shares / PDMR Shareholding

Earthport plc (AIM: EPO.L) today announces that Hank Uberoi (Executive Chairman) bought on Monday, 21(st) May 2018 in the open market 250,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 9.1 pence per Ordinary Share.

Following this, Mr Uberoi's aggregate controlled interest in Earthport totals to 28,158,120 ordinary shares, representing 4.52 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.

For further information, please contact:

Earthport Plc 020 7220 9700

Phil Hickman, Chief Executive Officer (Interim)

Hank Uberoi, Executive Chairman

Newgate 020 7653 9848

Bob Huxford / James Ash / James Browne

N+1 Singer (Nomad & Joint Broker) 020 7496 3000

Mark Taylor / James White

Shore Capital (Joint Broker) 020 7408 4090

Toby Gibbs / Stephane Auton

About Earthport

Earthport provides cross-border payment services to banks and businesses. Through a single relationship with Earthport, clients can seamlessly manage payments to almost any bank account in the world, reducing costs and complexity to meet their customers' evolving expectations of price, speed and transparency.

Earthport offers clients access to global payment capability in 200+ countries and territories, with local ACH options in 65+ countries and an evolving suite of currencies and settlement options.

Earthport continues to invest in the establishment of in-country bank partnerships across the world, bringing together its deep market and regulatory expertise in order to maintain compliant and commercially competitive services.

The result - a global payments network accessed via a single relationship, delivering significant cost and operating efficiencies for banks and businesses servicing high volumes of lower value payments.

Headquartered in London with regional offices in New York, Dubai, Miami and Singapore, Earthport is a public company, traded on the London Stock Exchange (AIM: EPO).

Please visit www.earthport.com for more information.

 
 1     Details of PDMR/person closely associated 
        with them ("PCA") 
----  --------------------------------------------------- 
 (a)   Name                   Hank Uberoi 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
 (b)   Position /             Executive Chairman 
        status 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
 (c)   Initial notification   Initial notification 
        / amendment 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
 2     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            Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        of the financial 
        instrument 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
       Legal Entity           213800RCIAV2VC3HYP60 
        Identifier 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
 (b)   Nature of the          Purchase of ordinary shares 
        transaction 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
 (c)   Price(s) and           Exercise     Volume(s) 
        volume(s)               price(s) 
                              -----------  ---------- 
                               9.1 pence    250,000 
                              -----------  ---------- 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
 (d)  Aggregated              n/a 
       information 
       Aggregated 
       volume Price 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
 (e)  Date of the             21 May 2018 
       transaction 
----  ---------------------  ---------------------------- 
 (f)  Place of the            Outside of a trading venue 
       transaction 
----  ---------------------  ----------------------------

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