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RNS Number : 3142D Boku Inc 02 April 2025
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
USU7744C1063
Issuer Name
BOKU, INC.
UK or Non-UK Issuer
Non-UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Aberdeen Group plc
City of registered office (if applicable)
Edinburgh
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United Kingdom
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the
notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
31-Mar-2025
6. Date on which Issuer notified
01-Apr-2025
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached Below 5% 0.000000 Below 5% Below 5%
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 5.121229 0.000000 5.121229
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
USU7744C1063 Below 5% Below 5%
Sub Total 8.A Below 5% Below 5%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is % of voting rights
exercised/converted
Sub Total 8.B1
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the
ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional
rows as necessary)
Ultimate controlling person Name of controlled undertaking % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable threshold
abrdn plc
abrdn plc abrdn Investments (Holdings) Limited
abrdn plc abrdn Investment Management Limited
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
In reference to Section 9, the shares detailed are managed by the named
discretionary investment management entity within multiple portfolios on
behalf of underlying clients, based on investment management agreements
whereby the client has delegated the exercise of the voting power to the
referenced investment manager.
This disclosure also reflects the fact that the voting rights effectively held
indirectly by the underlying intermediate holding company abrdn Investments
Holdings Limited ("aI(H)L") and held by the underlying investment management
entity abrdn Investment Management Limited ("aIML") decreased below the 5%
notifiable threshold due to trading on 31 March 2025. Prior to this crossing,
aI(H)L effectively held and aIML held 5.027269% of the delegated voting
rights.
12. Date of Completion
01-Apr-2025
13. Place Of Completion
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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