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RNS Number : 7261K Diales Group PLC 09 December 2025
Diales Group Plc
("Diales" or the "Company " or the "Group")
PDMR Dealing
and
Total Voting Rights
Diales Group Plc (AIM: DIAL), the leading global professional services
consultancy to the construction and engineering industries, providing
multi-disciplinary consultancy services including expert witness, claims and
dispute resolution services, announces that, as settlement of 80% of their
2025 annual bonus award, Mark Wheeler, Chief Executive Officer, and Charlotte
Parsons, Chief Financial Officer, will be transferred, in aggregate, 283,609
ordinary shares of 0.4 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary
Shares") from treasury (the "Share Transfer").
In order to satisfy the tax liability due under the Share Transfer, the
Company has implemented a net settlement arrangement. As such, 167,946
Ordinary Shares and 83,556 Ordinary Shares, respectively, were withheld from
transfer to Mark Wheeler and Charlotte Parsons, the value of which will be
paid by the Company to His Majesty's Revenue and Customs by the Company on
their behalf (the "Tax Liability").
Following the Share Transfer and net settlement of the Tax Liability, Mark
Wheeler has been transferred 189,387 Ordinary Shares and Charlotte Parsons
has been transferred 94,222 Ordinary Shares.
Directors Holdings
Following the Share Transfer, the Director's interests in the Ordinary Shares
are as follows:
Name Position Shareholding prior to the Share Transfer Ordinary Shares transferred (net of Tax Liability) Shareholding after the Share Transfer % of Voting Rights
Mark Wheeler Chief Executive Officer 575,268 189,387 764,655 1.45%
Charlotte Parsons Chief Financial Officer - 94,222 94,222 0.18%
Total voting rights
Following the Share Transfer, the issued share capital of the Company consists
of 53,962,868 Ordinary Shares of which 1,389,974 are held in treasury.
Therefore, the total number of Ordinary Shares carrying voting rights in the
Company is 52,572,894. This figure of 52,572,894 may be used by the Company's
shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will
determine whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change
to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
ENDS
Enquiries:
Diales Group Plc
Mark Wheeler, Chief Executive Officer +44 (0)207 377 0005
Charlotte Parsons, Chief Financial Officer
Shore Capital (Nominated Adviser and Broker) +44 (0)207 408 4050
Mark Percy
George Payne
Acuitas Communications +44 (0)203 745 0293 / +44 (0)779 976 7676 / 07557 115764
Simon Nayyar simon.nayyar@acuitascomms.com
Arthur Dingemans arthur.dingemans@acuitascomms.com
The information below, set out in accordance with the requirements of the UK
Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail on the Share Transfer.
Further details of the PDMR dealing are included below. This information has
been provided in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 which is part of UK law by virtue of the European
Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Mark Wheeler
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Diales Group Plc
b) LEI 213800FN83KF8AF4Y572
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 Ordinary Shares of 0.4 pence each
Identification code GB00B0L9C092
b) Nature of the transaction Share Transfer of Ordinary Shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
18 pence 189,387
d) Aggregated information
N/A - Single transaction
- Aggregated volume
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 8 December 2025
f) Place of the transaction Off-market
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Charlotte Parsons
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Diales Group Plc
b) LEI 213800FN83KF8AF4Y572
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 Ordinary Shares of 0.4 pence each
Identification code GB00B0L9C092
b) Nature of the transaction Share Transfer of Ordinary Shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
18 pence 94,222
d) Aggregated information
N/A - Single transaction
- Aggregated volume
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 8 December 2025
f) Place of the transaction Off market
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