REG - Aquila Services Grp - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Aquila ServicesAnnouncement

14/12/2020 15:55

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


Details of the issuer,  emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)


Name


Aquila Services Group plc




b) 


LEI


213800YHTDDQX5MZZW83




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  of  the financial instrument, type of instrument
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


Details of the issuer,  emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)


Name


Aquila Services Group plc




b) 


LEI


213800YHTDDQX5MZZW83




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  of  the financial instrument, type of instrument
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


Details of the issuer,  emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)


Name


Aquila Services Group plc




b) 


LEI


213800YHTDDQX5MZZW83




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  of  the financial instrument, type of instrument
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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