Directors’ Dealings & Holdings in Company

Idox plc (LSE:IDOX, “Company” or “Idox”) received notification on 24 December 2019 from Kestrel Partners LLP (“Kestrel”) that on 20 December 2019 it acquired, on behalf of its discretionary clients, 300,000 ordinary shares of 1p each (“Shares”) in the Company at a price of ยฃ0.34 per share. The notification also included the matters set out below.

Mr Scott, a non-executive director of Idox, is a partner of, and holds a beneficial interest in Kestrel. Mr Scott is also a shareholder in one of Kestrel’s clients (“Kestrel Opportunities”) and is therefore deemed to have a beneficial interest in Kestrel Opportunities’ entire legal holding in Idox.

Following this transaction, Kestrel Opportunities holds (and consequently Mr Scott is deemed to have a beneficial interest in) 33,537,916 Shares in the Company, and other clients of Kestrel, in which Mr Scott has no beneficial interest hold 11,944,362 Shares in the Company.

On a combined basis, Kestrel indirectly holds voting rights over 45,482,278 Shares in the Company, which represents 10.26% per cent of the Company’s issued share capital.

Kestrel’s interest in the Shares in the Company is held through the following nominees:

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Holding type

Nominee

No. of shares

% of issued share capital

Indirect

Bank of New York Nominees Ltd

33,537,916

7.57%

Indirect

JIM Nominees Limited

2,457,229

0.55%

Indirect

Bank of New York Nominees Ltd

9,252,823

2.09%

Indirect

Bank of New York Nominees Ltd

234,310

0.05%

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For further information contact:

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Chris Stone, Non-Executive Chairman

David Meaden, Chief Executive

Rob Grubb, Chief Financial Officer

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Shaun Dobson / Jen Boorer (Corporate Finance)

Tom Salvesen (Corporate Broking)

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ANNEX

ย Template for notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

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a)

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Name

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Kestrel Partners LLP (‘Kestrel’)

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Reason for the notification

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a)

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Position/status

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PCA – Oliver Rupert Andrew Scott (non-executive director of Idox plc and Partner in Kestrel)

b)

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Initial notification /Amendment

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Initial

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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

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a)

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Name

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IDOX Plc

b)

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LEI

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213800Z3FE6PWVSUGE70

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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

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a)

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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

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Identification code

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1p Ordinary Shares

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ISIN: GB0002998192

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b)

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Nature of the transaction

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Transfer for a client account managed by Kestrel to client account held at separate broker. No change of beneficial ownership.

c)

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Price(s) and volume(s)

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Price(s)

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Volume(s)

GBP 0.34

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300,000 Shares

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d)

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Aggregated information

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– Aggregated volume

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– Price

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Bought 300,000ย Shares in total at ยฃ0.34 per share

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e)

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Date of the transaction

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2019-12-20

f)

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Place of the transaction

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London Stock Exchange

Rule 26

Last Updated: 18 June 2025