Serabi Gold plc Appointment of Director and Award of Share Options
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Mr. Swett is a Partner and heads the asset management team at Asset Chile, a Chilean-based investment bank. Mr. Swett joined Asset Chile in 2003 as an Analyst and as part of the corporate finance team and has led the Asset Management division since 2010. Mr Swett holds a degree in Civil Engineering with a Diploma in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
Mr. Felipe Swett Lira, aged 35, has held the following directorships and /or partnerships in the last 5 years:
Current | Past |
Hinman Ltda | None |
Asset Chile S.A. | |
Asset Administradora General de Fondos S.A. | |
Asset S.A. | |
Foresta Administradora de Fondos de Inversion S.A. | |
Sociedad Forestal S.A. | |
Las Petacas Spa. | |
Domeyko Spa. | |
Inmobiliaria Santa Fe Ltda. |
Mr. Swett currently holds no ordinary shares in Serabi.
There is no further information on Mr. Swett required to be disclosed under Schedule Two, paragraph (g) (i)-(viii) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
The Company also announces that the board of directors of Serabi (the "Board") has agreed to award in aggregate 3,200,000 new options over ordinary shares to certain of its non-executive Directors (representing 0.34% of the current issued share capital of 656,389,204 ordinary shares). The options are exercisable at 5.50 pence which compares to the closing mid-market share price in London of 5.50 pence per ordinary share on 29 September 2014. The option awards are as follows:
Director | Number of new options over Ordinary Shares |
Nicolas Banados | 1,200,000 |
Hector Aquiles | 1,000,000 |
Felipe Swett | 1,000,000 |
3,200,000 |
None of these Directors currently hold any share options in the Company and this award is in-line with previous awards made to other non-executive Directors.
The options have been granted under the Serabi Mining 2011 Share Option Plan (the "2011 Plan") which the Company adopted on 28 January 2011. On 24 June 2014 shareholders approved the continuing grant of options under the 2011 Plan until 23 June 2017. The options granted will vest in three equal tranches, with one-third vesting and being exercisable immediately on award, one-third vesting on the first anniversary of the award and the remainder vesting on the second anniversary of the award and the options will lapse three years after the date of the award.
Enquiries: | |
Serabi Gold plc | |
Michael Hodgson | Tel: +44 (0)20 7246 6830 |
Chief Executive | Mobile: +44 (0)7799 473621 |
Clive Line | Tel: +44 (0)20 7246 6830 |
Finance Director | Mobile: +44 (0)7710 151692 |
Email: contact@serabigold.com | |
Website: www.serabigold.com | |
Beaumont Cornish Limited | |
Nominated Adviser | |
Roland Cornish | Tel: +44 (0)20 7628 3396 |
Michael Cornish | Tel: +44 (0)20 7628 3396 |
Peel Hunt LLP | |
UK Broker | |
Matthew Armitt | Tel: +44 (0)20 7418 9000 |
Ross Allister | Tel: +44 (0)20 7418 9000 |
Blytheweigh | |
Financial PR | |
Tim Blythe | Tel: +44 (0)20 7138 3204 |
Mobile: +44 7816 924626 | |
Halimah Hussain | Tel: +44 (0)20 7138 3204 |
Mobile: +44 7725 978141 |
Copies of this release are available from the Company's website at www.serabigold.com.
Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange, nor any other securities regulatory authority, has approved or disapproved of the contents of this news release.