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BrainJuicers Sell Shares as Investors Pile In

May 5 2011

BrainJuicer CEO John Kearon has sold 700,000 company shares and CFO James Geddes 75,000, in response to 'institutional demand' from investors wanting to take a stake in the company.

John Kearon and James GeddesThe pair offloaded their shares for around 250p each, giving Kearon £1.75m and Geddes £187,500. Kearon continues to hold 4.5 million shares (36.22% of the company), a stake currently worth more than £11m, while Geddes retains 173,325 shares (1.39% of the company), worth around £433k.

Last month, early investor Unilever sold its remaining 13.5% stake in BrainJuicer, offloading c1.68m company shares for £2.35 each, and raising around £3.9m in the process.

The firm announced this morning that three investors - Sleep, Zakaria & Company, Herald Investment Management, and Standard Life - have each recently acquired 700,000 Brainjuicer shares, giving them each 5.62% of the company.

Web site: www.brainjuicer.com .

All articles 2006-23 written and edited by Mel Crowther and/or Nick Thomas, 2024- by Nick Thomas, unless otherwise stated.

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