Diginex Announces Eight-for-One Forward Stock Split to Enhance Investor Accessibility
Diginex Proposes Eight-for-One Forward Stock Split, Aiming to Widen Investor Access
London, July 7, 2025 – Diginex Limited (NASDAQ: DGNX), a leading provider of Sustainability RegTech solutions, has revealed plans for an eight-for-one (8:1) forward stock split, pending shareholder approval. The proposal, recommended by Diginex’s Board of Directors, will be decided at an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) scheduled for July 29, 2025, with shareholders of record as of July 3, 2025, eligible to vote.
If the proposals receive approval, Diginex will implement the forward split effective August 1, 2025. Each existing ordinary and preferred share with a par value of US$0.00005 will be divided into eight shares at a par value of US$0.00000625 each. The company’s authorized share capital will be adjusted to US$50,000, comprising 7.68 billion ordinary shares and 320 million preferred shares at the new par value. Any resulting fractional shares will be rounded up, with no cash paid in lieu of shares.
Rationale Behind the Forward Stock Split
Diginex stated that the forward stock split is aimed at making its shares more accessible and enhancing liquidity, ultimately broadening the company’s investor base while maintaining its overall market capitalization. Miles Pelham, Diginex Chairman and Founder, commented, “We are pleased to propose this forward stock split, which reflects our commitment to enhancing shareholder accessibility and liquidity. This move aligns with our strategic goals to broaden our investor base and support the long-term growth of our business.”
Importantly, the forward split will not change the total value of shareholders’ holdings at the time it takes effect.
Key Dates and Shareholder Information
- EGM Date: July 29, 2025
- Record Date: July 3, 2025
- Effective Date (if approved): August 1, 2025
Shareholders have received notice of the meeting, including proxy information, and relevant documentation is available via the SEC (Form 6-K) and Diginex’s proxy site.
About Diginex
Diginex Limited (NASDAQ: DGNX; ISIN KYG286871044), headquartered in London, is a RegTech company specializing in sustainability solutions. Its platform empowers organizations and governments to collect, assess, and report environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data, leveraging blockchain, AI, machine learning, and data analytics. Diginex’s award-winning diginexESG platform supports reporting under major global frameworks like GRI, SASB, and TCFD, offering comprehensive tools for data management, stakeholder engagement, and ESG ratings support.
Forward-Looking Statements
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