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Carrier Connect CEO Binns owns 1.95 million shares

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Executive Summary

  • Mark Binns acquired 6,500 common shares in Carrier Connect Data Solutions Inc. on the secondary market for an aggregate price of $11,635.
  • This acquisition increased Mr. Binns' beneficial ownership from approximately 7.67% to 7.70% of the issued and outstanding common shares.
  • The report notes that Mr. Binns' ownership percentage previously fell by over 2% due to a company share issuance on Dec. 23, 2025, which diluted his stake without his action; he was exempt from early warning requirements at that time but may no longer rely on that exemption following this new acquisition.

Key Details

  • Acquirer: Mark Binns (Vancouver, B.C.)
  • Transaction Type: Acquisition of common shares on the secondary market.
  • Shares Acquired: 6,500 common shares.
  • Purchase Price: $11,635 aggregate.
  • Pre-Transaction Holdings: 1,953,156 common shares and 870,000 stock options (representing ~7.67% of issued/outstanding shares, or 10.56% on a partially diluted basis).
  • Post-Transaction Holdings: 1,959,656 common shares and 870,000 stock options (representing ~7.70% of issued/outstanding shares, or 11.11% on a partially diluted basis).
  • Context of Dilution: Prior to this acquisition, Mr. Binns' ownership fell by over 2% due to a share issuance by the company on Dec. 23, 2025. He was exempt from early warning requirements under Section 6.1(2) of NI 62-103 at that time.
  • Current Status: Mr. Binns may no longer rely on the exemption under Section 6.1(2) of NI 62-103 as a result of this acquisition.
  • Purpose: Investment purposes.
  • Filing: Early warning report to be filed on SEDAR+.
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