Director/PDMR Shareholding

Ecsc

24/11/2020 12:52

RNS Number : 3583G

ECSC Group PLC

24 November 2020

 

24 November 2020

 

ECSC Group plc

('ECSC', the 'Company' or the 'Group')

 

Director/PDMR Shareholding

 

 

ECSC (AIM: ECSC), the provider of cyber security services, has been informed that Ian Castle, Chief Technical Officer of the Company, today purchased a total of 6,672 ordinary shares of 1 penny each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 74.85 pence per Ordinary Share. Ian Castle now has a total beneficial interest in 237,441 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to approximately 2.37 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

 

The FCA notification in respect of the above share purchase, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, is appended below.

 

Enquiries:

ECSC Group plc
 David Mathewson (Non-Executive Chairman)
 Ian Mann (Chief Executive Officer)
+44 (0) 1274 736 223
Allenby Capital Limited (NOMAD and Broker)
 David Hart / Asha Chotai (Corporate Finance)
 Tony Quirke (Equity Sales)
+44 (0) 203 3285 656
Yellow Jersey (PR and IR)
 Sarah Hollins
Annabel Atkins
Matthew McHale
+44 (0) 203 004 9512

 

Notes to Editors:

 

Founded in 2000, ECSC Group plc (AIM: ECSC) is the UK's longest running full-service cyber security service provider. With an extensive range of in-house developed proprietary technologies, including advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems, ECSC provides expert security breach prevention and advisory support to organisations across all sectors.

 

ECSC operates from two Security Operations Centres (SOCs): one in Yorkshire, UK, and the other in Brisbane, Australia. ECSC offers flexible 24/7/365 cyber security monitoring, detection, and response support to its clients, either as a fully managed service or to enhance an organisation's existing cyber security systems. In addition, ECSC's Assurance division provides guidance, certification to industry standards, and extensive testing services to allow organisations to assess their cyber security protection.

 

ECSC is led by a highly experienced senior management team with over 80 years' combined experience within the company, and has delivered consecutive organic growth for the last 20 years.

 

The Company's broad client base ranges from e-commerce start-ups to global blue-chip organisations, including 10% of the FTSE 100.

 

For more information please visit the following: https://investor.ecsc.co.uk/

 

 

 

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
Ian Castle
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Director - Chief Technical Officer
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
ECSC Group plc
b)
LEI
213800CG9B473DGJDC94
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 1p each in ECSC Group plc
Identification code (ISIN) for ECSC Group plc ordinary shares: GB00BYMJ4J99
b)
Nature of the transaction
Purchase of Ordinary Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
74.85p
6,672
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
24 November 2020
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

 

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