Boku, Inc., a leading provider of mobile payment solutions, has announced that it purchased 22,500 common stock of $0.0001 each in the company on the London Stock Exchange. The shares were purchased through Peel Hunt LLP and will be held in treasury. The highest price paid per share was 134.5000 pence, and the lowest price paid per share was also 134.5000 pence. The volume weighted average price paid per share was 134.5000 pence.
Following the purchase, Boku's total issued share capital consists of 299,478,024 Common Stock, with 3,531,648 Common Stock held in treasury. This means that the total number of voting rights is 295,946,376. Shareholders can use this figure to determine if they are required to notify their interest in the company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The purchases were made as part of the company's share buyback program, which was announced on June 8, 2023. The schedule of purchases provides detailed information about the transactions, including the number of shares, transaction price, time of transaction, transaction reference number, and execution venue.
Boku, Inc. is a global provider of mobile payment solutions, including mobile wallets, direct carrier billing, and account to account/real-time payments schemes. The company's network reaches over 7.5 billion mobile payment accounts through a single integration. Boku's customers include global leaders such as Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Sony, Spotify, and Tencent. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in London, UK, with offices in various countries around the world.