Colombo, Sri Lanka – 03 September 2026 – Exterminators PLC (CSE: EXPO), a prominent player in Sri Lanka’s pest management sector, today announced significant disclosures regarding dealings in its shares by a party related to a director. The announcement, made in compliance with Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) Listing Rules, details a series of share sales undertaken by Mr. Denham Marlon Ferreira, who is the spouse of Mrs. Geraldine Suhaniya Ferreira, a Non-Executive/Non-Independent Director of the company.
Compliance and Transparency at the Forefront
The disclosure, submitted to the Chief Regulatory Officer of the Colombo Stock Exchange, aligns with Rule 7.8 (c) of the CSE Listing Rules, which mandates transparency regarding transactions involving directors or their connected persons. Such disclosures are crucial for maintaining market integrity and providing investors with timely information that may influence their investment decisions.
Details of the Transactions
The transactions, all categorized as sales, occurred on 01 September 2026. Mr. Denham Marlon Ferreira divested a total of 312,581 shares across various price points. The breakdown of these sales is as follows:
- 175,132 shares at a transaction price of LKR 14.70 per share.
- 84,400 shares at a transaction price of LKR 14.80 per share.
- 52,091 shares at a transaction price of LKR 14.90 per share.
- 958 shares at a transaction price of LKR 15.00 per share.
The total number of shares sold amounts to 312,581. The company officially disclosed these dealings to its Board on 02 September 2026, ensuring prompt reporting to the regulatory body and the wider market.
Implications for Investors
While such transactions are routine aspects of public market operations and can occur for various personal reasons, they are closely watched by investors. Disclosures like these offer a glimpse into the trading activities of individuals closely associated with a company’s leadership, which can sometimes be interpreted as an indicator of internal perspectives on the company’s valuation or future prospects. However, it is important for investors to conduct their own thorough research and analysis, considering all available information.
R AND J CORPORATE SECRETARIES (PVT) LTD acted as the Company Secretaries for Exterminators PLC in facilitating this disclosure.
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