Highlights:
Kestrel Partners LLP increased its stake in Team Internet Group plc through multiple transactions last week.
Max Royde, non-executive director of Team Internet Group, is connected to the purchases through his beneficial interest.
Kestrel Partners now holds a 26.35% indirect voting rights in Team Internet Group following the transactions.
Kestrel Partners LLP has significantly increased its involvement with Team Internet Group plc (LSE:TIG) by acquiring an additional 189,029 ordinary shares last week. These transactions were carried out on behalf of discretionary client accounts, and took place on the London AIM market from Monday to Friday at an average price of £0.8398 per share.
Max Royde, a non-executive director of Team Internet Group and a partner at Kestrel Partners, is connected to the transactions through his beneficial interest in the firm. Following the share acquisitions, Kestrel Opportunities, a client of Kestrel Partners, now holds 17,926,535 shares in Team Internet Group, representing 7.01% of the company’s total voting rights. Other clients of Kestrel Partners collectively hold an additional 49,422,808 shares, in which Mr. Royde has no beneficial interest.
The series of transactions has led to a notable increase in Kestrel’s indirect voting rights in Team Internet Group, which now stand at 26.35%. These voting rights are spread across various nominees, including Bank of New York Nominees Ltd, JIM Nominees Limited, CB NYK - CITIBANK N.A.-PRIVATE BK, and Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) Company AVFC.
The shares involved in these transactions are ordinary shares of £0.001 each, identified by ISIN: GB00BCCW4X83. The purchases have been made public as per the regulatory requirements set by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority and the London Stock Exchange (LON:LSEG). These regulations mandate the disclosure of transactions by individuals closely associated with people holding managerial responsibilities within publicly-listed companies.
Kestrel Partners’ actions, outlined in a press release from Team Internet Group plc, contribute to a clearer understanding of the firm’s increasing influence within the company and its ongoing commitment to the interests of its clients.