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Boku Inc

28 October 2020

28 October 2020

Boku, Inc.

("Boku" or the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")

PDMR Shareholding

The Company announces that Keith Butcher, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, today notified the Company that he purchased a total of 134,000 common shares of $0.0001 each in the Company ("Common Shares") at an average price of 119.61 pence per Common Share. Further details of this purchase are disclosed in the table below.

Following this notification, Mr Butcher has a beneficial holding of 502,750 Common Shares (which represents 0.175% of the issued share capital of the Company).

 
 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a.    Name                        Keith Butcher 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 2.    Reason for the notification 
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 a.    Position/status             Chief Financial Officer / PDMR 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 b.    Initial notification        Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a.    Name                        Boku, Inc. 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 b.    LEI                         549300Y4P2ZPFKCZ0C60 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 4.    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 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a.    Description                 Common Shares of $0.0001 each 
        of the financial 
        instrument,                 USU7744C1063 
        type of instrument 
        Identification 
        code 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 b.    Nature of                   Purchase of Common Shares 
        the transaction 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 c.    Price(s) and                 Price(s)   Volume(s) 
        volume(s)                    118.50p     35,000 
                                               ---------- 
                                       120p      99,000 
                                               ---------- 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 
       Aggregated 
        information                  134,000 
        Aggregated 
        volume 
 d.     Price                        119.61p 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 e.    Date of the                 27 October 2020 
        transaction 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 f.    Place of the                London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM 
        transaction 
      --------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 

Enquiries:

 
 Boku, Inc. 
  Jon Prideaux, Chief Executive Officer                 +44 (0)20 3934 
  Keith Butcher, Chief Financial Officer                 6630 
  Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker) 
   Edward Knight / Nick Prowting / Christopher           +44 (0)20 7418 
   Golden                                                 8900 
  IFC Advisory Limited (Financial PR & IR)               +44 (0)20 3934 
   Tim Metcalfe / Graham Herring / Florence Chandler      6630 
 

Notes to Editors

Boku Inc. (AIM: BOKU) is one of the world's leading providers of carrier commerce and mobile identity solutions. Boku's technology platform, which is linked to more than 190 mobile network operators worldwide, verifies user identity, executes payments, and provisions new services, simplifying daily mobile interactions between consumers and digital organizations.

Boku's technology platform is used in over 59 countries with over 815 million verified transactions in 2019, contributing $5 billion to the digital economy. Businesses that currently employ Boku's platform to simplify sign-up, acquire new paying users and prevent fraud include global leaders such as Apple, Discover, Experian, Facebook, Fiserv, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, PayPal, Sony, Spotify, Uber and Western Union.

Boku Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in London, UK, with offices in various locations globally including in the US, Mumbai, Munich, Beijing, Paris, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Taipei, and Tokyo.

To learn more about Boku Inc., please visit: https://www.boku.com

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