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RNS Number : 4301M  Auction Technology Group PLC  23 May 2022

23 May 2022

Auction Technology Group plc (the "Company")

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
("PDMRs")

The Company announces that on 20 May 2022, the following Directors and PDMRs
disposed of interests in the Company's ordinary shares of 0.01 pence for
personal financial and estate planning purposes.

The Company has agreed to temporarily release Phil Michaelson, PDMR and Chief
Executive Officer of Live Auctioneers LLC from the lock-up agreement
disclosed in the circular issued by the Company on 4 August 2021 in respect of
the number of shares set out in the Notification Form below.   Further
details of the RSU Shares allotted to and sold by Mr Michaelson can be found
in the RNS announcements released by the Company on 20 January 2022 and 25
January 2022.

Following the transactions detailed in the PDMR Notification Dealing forms set
out further below, the Directors' and PDMRs' remaining beneficial
shareholdings in the Company's ordinary shares are as follows:

 John-Paul Savant   2,573,631
 Tom Hargreaves     1,284,060
 Richard Lewis      964,117
 Daniel Pennington  453,931
 Phil Michaelson    Nil

 

Details of the transactions are set out in the PDMR Notification Dealing Forms
below.

For further information, please contact:

ATG

For investor enquiries
investorrelations@auctiontechnologygroup.com

For media enquiries            press@auctiontechnologygroup.com

Tulchan Communications   +44 207 353 4200

(Public relations advisor to ATG)       ATG@tulchangroup.com

Tom Murray, Matt Low, Laura Marshall

About Auction Technology Group plc

Auction Technology Group plc ("ATG") is the operator of the world's leading
marketplaces and auction services for curated online auctions, seamlessly
connecting bidders from around the world to over 3,600 trusted auction houses
across two major sectors: Industrial & Commercial ("I&C") and Art
& Antiques ("A&A").

The Group powers seven online marketplaces using its proprietary auction
platform technology, hosting in excess of 70,000 live and timed auctions each
year.  ATG has been supporting the auction industry since 1971 and the
Group has offices in the UK, US and Germany.

LEI 213800U8Q9K2XI3WRE39

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging
managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
      associated
 a)   Name                                                         John-Paul Savant
 2    Reason for Notification
 a)   Position/status                                              Chief Executive Officer
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                               Initial Announcement
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
      platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)   Name                                                         Auction Technology Group plc
 b)   LEI                                                          213800U8Q9K2XI3WRE39
 4A.  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  Ordinary Shares of 0.01 pence each in Auction Technology Group plc
      Identification code                                          GB00BMVQDZ64

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Disposal

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                            875p      150,000

 d)   Aggregated information                                       Aggregated Price  Aggregated Volume  Total Aggregate Volume

                                                            875p              150,000            150,000
      -     Aggregated volume

      -     Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                      20 May 2022
 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 Aggregated Price  Aggregated Volume  Total Aggregate Volume
 875p              150,000            150,000

e)

Date of the transaction

20 May 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
      associated
 a)   Name                                                         Tom Hargreaves
 2    Reason for Notification
 a)   Position/status                                              Chief Financial Officer
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                               Initial Announcement
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
      platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)   Name                                                         Auction Technology Group plc
 b)   LEI                                                          213800U8Q9K2XI3WRE39
 4A.  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  Ordinary Shares of 0.01 pence each in Auction Technology Group plc
      Identification code                                          GB00BMVQDZ64

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Disposal

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                            875p      296,437

 d)   Aggregated information                                       Aggregated Price  Aggregated Volume  Total Aggregate Volume

                                                            875p              296,437            296,437
      -     Aggregated volume

      -     Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                      20 May 2022
 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 Aggregated Price  Aggregated Volume  Total Aggregate Volume
 875p              296,437            296,437

e)

Date of the transaction

20 May 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
      associated
 a)   Name                                                         Richard Lewis
 2    Reason for Notification
 a)   Position/status                                              Chief Operating Officer
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                               Initial Announcement
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
      platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)   Name                                                         Auction Technology Group plc
 b)   LEI                                                          213800U8Q9K2XI3WRE39
 4A.  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  Ordinary Shares of 0.01 pence each in Auction Technology Group plc
      Identification code                                          GB00BMVQDZ64

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Disposal

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                            875p      450,000

 d)   Aggregated information                                       Aggregated Price  Aggregated Volume  Total Aggregate Volume

                                                            875p              450,000            450,000
      -     Aggregated volume

      -     Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                      20 May 2022
 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 Aggregated Price  Aggregated Volume  Total Aggregate Volume
 875p              450,000            450,000

e)

Date of the transaction

20 May 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
      associated
 a)   Name                                                         Daniel Pennington
 2    Reason for Notification
 a)   Position/status                                              Senior Vice-President of Sales, North America
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                               Initial Announcement
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
      platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)   Name                                                         Auction Technology Group plc
 b)   LEI                                                          213800U8Q9K2XI3WRE39
 4A.  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  Ordinary Shares of 0.01 pence each in Auction Technology Group plc
      Identification code                                          GB00BMVQDZ64

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Disposal

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                            875p      30,000

 d)   Aggregated information                                       Aggregated Price  Aggregated Volume  Total Aggregate Volume

                                                            875p              30,000             30,000
      -     Aggregated volume

      -     Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                      20 May 2022
 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 Aggregated Price  Aggregated Volume  Total Aggregate Volume
 875p              30,000             30,000

e)

Date of the transaction

20 May 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
      associated
 a)   Name                                                         Phil Michaelson
 2    Reason for Notification
 a)   Position/status                                              Chief Executive Officer of Live Auctioneers LLC
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                               Initial Announcement
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
      platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)   Name                                                         Auction Technology Group plc
 b)   LEI                                                          213800U8Q9K2XI3WRE39
 4A.  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  Ordinary Shares of 0.01 pence each in Auction Technology Group plc
      Identification code                                          GB00BMVQDZ64

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Disposal

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                            875p      152,825

 d)   Aggregated information                                       Aggregate Price  Aggregate Volume  Total Aggregate Volume

                                                            875p             152,825           152,825
      -     Aggregated volume

      -     Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                      20 May 2022
 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 Aggregate Price  Aggregate Volume  Total Aggregate Volume
 875p             152,825           152,825

e)

Date of the transaction

20 May 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

 

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