Aquila Services Grp - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Aquila Services

14/12/2020 15:53

RNS Number : 6076I

Aquila Services Group PLC

14 December 2020

 

For immediate release

14 December 2020

Aquila Services Group plc

("Aquila" or the "Company")

Directors' Dealings and Director/PDMR Shareholding

 

Aquila, the quoted parent company of three main trading subsidiaries which provide professional consultancy and support services to organisations and businesses involved in the affordable housing, education, sports and community services sectors announces that it had been informed on 11 December 2020 of the following dealings by PDMR's.

On 10 December a total of 360,000 shares were purchased at 20p per share by the following PDMR's and/or persons closely associated with them:

 

-     Mr Derek Joseph, the Company's Chair acquired 120,000 shares. 

-  Mr Richard Wollenberg, the Company's Non-Executive Director along with certain family members, acquired in total 120,000 shares. 

-   A person closely associated with Dr Fiona Underwood, the Company's Executive Director, acquired 120,000 shares.

 

Director/PDMR Shareholdings

 

As a result of the dealings set out above, Mr Joseph is now interested in 3,545,408 ordinary shares representing 8.89% of the Company's Existing Share Capital.

 

Mr Wollenberg is now interested in 2,544,682 ordinary shares representing 6.38% of the Company's Existing Share Capital. It is also noted that the wider family group of Mr Wollenberg is now interested in 4,563,406 ordinary shares representing 11.45% of the Company's Existing Share Capital.

 

Dr Underwood remains interested in 3,279,440 ordinary shares representing 8.23% of the Company's Existing Share Capital. Combined interested is 3,399,440 ordinary shares representing 8.53% of the Company's Existing Share Capital.

 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014.The information contained in Appendix 1 below is disclosed in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

 

For further information please visit www.aquilaservicesgroup.co.uk. or contact:

 

Aquila Services Group plc

Claire Banks, Group Finance Directors

Tel: 020 7934 0175                                           

 

Beaumont Cornish Limited, Financial Adviser

Roland Cornish

Tel: 020 7628 3396

 

 

 

Appendix 1

1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Derek Joseph
2
Reason for notification
a)
Position / status
Chair
b)
Initial notification
/Amendment
Initial
3
Detailsoftheissuer, emissionallowancemarketparticipant,auctionplatform, auctioneerorauctionmonitor
a)
Name
Aquila Services Group plc
b)
LEI
213800YHTDDQX5MZZW83
4
Detailsofthetransaction(s): sectiontoberepeatedfor(i)eachtypeofinstrument; (ii)eachtypeoftransaction;(iii)eachdate;and(iv)eachplace wheretransactions havebeenconducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type ofinstrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of £0.05 each
ISIN GB00BPYP3Q26
Nature of the transaction
Purchase of 120,000 ordinary shares
Price(s) and volumes(s)
Price(s)
Volumes(s)
20p
120,000
d)
Aggregated information
120,000 ordinary shares
e)
Date of the transaction
2020 December 10
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Richard Wollenberg
2
Reason for notification
a)
Position / status
Non-Executive Director
b)
Initial notification
/Amendment
Initial
3
Detailsoftheissuer, emissionallowancemarketparticipant,auctionplatform, auctioneerorauctionmonitor
a)
Name
Aquila Services Group plc
b)
LEI
213800YHTDDQX5MZZW83
4
Detailsofthetransaction(s): sectiontoberepeatedfor(i)eachtypeofinstrument; (ii)eachtypeoftransaction;(iii)eachdate;and(iv)eachplace wheretransactions havebeenconducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type ofinstrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of £0.05 each
ISIN GB00BPYP3Q26
Nature of the transaction
Purchase of 60,000 ordinary shares in the name of Richard Wollenberg and 60,000 shares purchased by persons closely associated with him.
Price(s) and volumes(s)
Price(s)
Volumes(s)
20p
60,000
20p
60,000
d)
Aggregated information
120,000 ordinary shares
e)
Date of the transaction
2020 December 10
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Fiona Underwood
2
Reason for notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Director
b)
Initial notification
/Amendment
Initial
3
Detailsoftheissuer, emissionallowancemarketparticipant,auctionplatform, auctioneerorauctionmonitor
a)
Name
Aquila Services Group plc
b)
LEI
213800YHTDDQX5MZZW83
4
Detailsofthetransaction(s): sectiontoberepeatedfor(i)eachtypeofinstrument; (ii)eachtypeoftransaction;(iii)eachdate;and(iv)eachplace wheretransactions havebeenconducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type ofinstrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of £0.05 each
ISIN GB00BPYP3Q26
Nature of the transaction
Purchase of 120,000 ordinary shares by a person closely associated with Fiona Underwood.
Price(s) and volumes(s)
Price(s)
Volumes(s)
20p
120,000
d)
Aggregated information
120,000 ordinary shares
e)
Date of the transaction
2020 December 10
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

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