RNS Number : 2600B
DSW Capital PLC
29 September 2025
29 September 2025
DSW CAPITAL PLC
("DSW Capital" or "DSW" or the "Company")
Director / PDMR Shareholding
DSW Capital (AIM: DSW), a profitable, mid-market, challenger professional services licence network and owner of the Dow Schofield Watts and the DR Solicitors brands, has been informed that James Dow, Executive Director of the Company, a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR"), purchased 120,000 ordinary shares of 0.25p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at 52.75p per Ordinary Share.
Following the purchase, James Dow's total beneficial interest in the Company comprises 4,260,827 Ordinary Shares, representing 16.95% of the issued share capital of the Company.
Enquiries:
DSW Capital Shru Morris, CEO James Dow, Executive Director Pete Fendall, CFOO
Tel: +44 (0) 1928 378 100
Shore Capital (Nominated Adviser & Broker) James Thomas / Mark Percy / George Payne (Corporate Advisory) Guy Wiehahn (Corporate Broking)
Tel: +44 (0)20 7408 4090
Rawlings Financial PR Limited Cat Valentine
dswcapital@rfpr.co.uk Tel: +44 (0) 7715 769 078
About DSW Capital
DSW Capital, owner of the Dow Schofield Watts and DR Solicitors brands, is a profitable, mid-market, challenger professional services network with a cash generative business model and scalable platform for growth. Originally established in 2002, by three KPMG alumni, Dow Schofield Watts is one of the first platform models disrupting the traditional model of accounting professional services firms. DSW Capital operates licensing arrangements with its businesses and has over 140 fee earners across 12 offices in the UK. These businesses trade primarily under the Dow Schofield Watts and DR Solicitors brands.
DSW Capital's vision is for our brands to become the most sought-after destinations for ambitious, entrepreneurial professionals to start and develop their own businesses. Through a licensing model, DSW Capital gives professionals the autonomy and flexibility to fulfil their potential.
Being part of the DSW Capital group brings support benefits in recruitment, funding and infrastructure. DSW Capital's challenger model attracts experienced, senior professionals, who want to launch their own businesses and recognise the value of DSW Capital's brands and the synergies which come from being part of the network.
DSW Capital aims to scale its agile model through organic growth, geographical expansion, additional service lines and acquisitions. The Directors are targeting high margin, complementary, niche service lines with a strong synergistic fit with the existing network.
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)
Names
James Dow
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Executive Director
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
DSW Capital plc
b)
LEI
213800KKIQCIJT6TGH23
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 0.25p each
b)
Identification code
GB00BNG9H550
c)
Nature of the transaction
Purchase of Ordinary Shares
d)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
52.75p
120,000
d)
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
As above
e)
Date of the transaction
29 September 2025
f)
Place of the transaction
AIM, London Stock Exchange
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