AIM Rule 26 Disclosure
The following information is disclosed in accordance with Rule 26 of the AIM Rules and was last updated January 2008.
| Description of the business | |
|---|---|
| The Group's core activity is originating and distributing data and data products from and to the horse racing, betting and media industries internationally. The Group has licenced and developed a range of patented technology products and proprietary systems to monitor the absolute and relative positions of horses during races and to provide a scientific measure of "Going" which is a measure of the condition of the racing surface as an indication of the firmness of the ground. | |
| Last Updated: 02/01/08 | |
| Director names and biographies | |
| Please click on the link below for the names of the directors and brief biographical details of each. | |
| Link: http://www.turftrax.co.uk/board_of_directors | |
| Last Updated: 02/01/08 | |
| Directors' Responsibilities | |
As an AIM-quoted company, the Company is not obliged to, and does not currently comply fully, with the corporate governance regime in the UK, as set out in the Combined Code on Corporate Governance. However, the Company complies with the Combined Code on Corporate Governance so far as is practicable and appropriate for a public company of its size and nature. The Directors have established Remuneration and Nomination, Audit and AIM Compliance Committees comprised of the non-executive Directors. The Audit Committee will meet at least twice each year and will be responsible for ensuring that the financial performance of the Company is properly monitored and reported on. It will have the opportunity to meet the auditors without the Executive Directors being present, and will review reports relating to accounts and internal control systems. The chairman of the Audit Committee is Thomas Binks. The Remuneration and Nomination Committee will review the performance of the Executive Directors and make recommendations to the Board on the remuneration payable to the Executive Directors. The Remuneration Committee will also make recommendations to the Board on the issue of share options to Directors and employees. The remuneration and terms of appointment of the non-executive Directors will be set by the Board. The chairman of the Remuneration and Nomination Committee is David Macfarlane. The AIM Compliance Committee will meet twice a year and be responsible for ensuring that the Company’s obligations under the AIM Rules are discharged by the Board. The Chairman of the AIM Compliance Committee is Martin Frost. The Company has adopted a share dealing code for Directors and certain employees (as applicable) in order to ensure compliance with AIM Rule 21 on share dealing. The Directors will take all reasonable steps to ensure compliance by such employees. |
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| Last Updated: 02/01/08 | |
| Country of Incorporation and Main Country of Operation | |
| The company is incorporated in the United Kingdom and its registration number is 06414868. The Group's main country of operation is in the United Kingdom | |
| Last Updated: 02/01/08 | |
| Details of any other Exchanges or Trading Platforms | |
| None | |
| Last Updated: 02/01/08 | |
| Number of Securities in Issue | |
| Shares in Issue | |
| 44,290,188 Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each (of which approximately 66% are not in public hands) | |
| Significant Shareholdings | |
| Please click on the link below to view significant shareholder information. | |
| Link: http://www.turftrax.co.uk/majorshareholders | |
| Last Updated: 01/02/08 | |
| Details of any restrictions on the transfer of securities | |
| None | |
| Last Updated: 02/01/08 | |
| Company Reports | |
| Information to follow soon. | |
| Last Updated: 02/01/08 | |
| Company Announcements | |
| Please click on the link below to view stock exchange announcements released through the Regulatory News Service. | |
| Link: http://www.turftrax.co.uk/newsFilter | |
| Admission Document, Constitutional Documents and Circulars | |
| Admission Document (.pdf, 476kb) | |
| Articles of Association (.pdf, 317kb) | |
| Last Updated: 29/01/08 | |
| Advisers | |
| NOMAD | |
| Dowgate Capital Advisers Limited, 46 Worship Street, London EC2A 2EA | |
| Broker | |
| Newland Stockbrokers Limited, 24-25 New Bond Street, London W1S 2RR | |
| Lawyers | |
| Wilsons Solicitors LLP, Steynings House, Summerlock Approach, Salisbury SP2 7RJ | |
| Auditors | |
| Nexia Smith and Williamson, Imperial House, 18-21 Kings Park Road, Southampton, SO15 2AT | |
| Last Updated: 02/01/08 | |



