Director/PDMR Dealing
RNS Number : 8281P
Fintel PLC
21 January 2026
21 January 2026
Fintel plc
(the "Company" or "Fintel")
Director / PDMR Dealing
Fintel plc, a leading independent provider of fintech and support services to the UK's retail financial services sector, is pleased to announce that the Company has been notified that the Directors of the Company named below and/or persons closely associated with such Directors have purchased ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Shares") as listed below. The resulting interests of each of the Directors named below in the ordinary shares of the Company are also listed below.
| Name | Shares in Fintel before Purchase | Shares in Fintel purchased | Resulting number of Shares held | % of total shares in issue |
| Phil Smith (Non-Executive Chairman) | 145,112 | 77,910 | 223,022 | 0.21% |
| Ian Pickford1 (Non-Executive Director) | 0 | 10,444 | 10,444 | 0.01% |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Phillip Smith |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Chairman (PDMR) |
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Fintel plc |
| b) | LEI | 213800DXP1VY21GCTH04 |
| 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 1 p each ISIN: GB00BG1THS43 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of ordinary shares of 1p each |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price: £2.19 Volume: 34,232 |
| d) | Aggregated information | Price: £2.19 Volume: 34,232 |
| e) | Date of transaction | 19 January 2026 |
| f) | Place of transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Phillip Smith |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Chairman (PDMR) |
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Fintel plc |
| b) | LEI | 213800DXP1VY21GCTH04 |
| 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 1 p each ISIN: GB00BG1THS43 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of ordinary shares of 1p each |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price: £2.25 Volume: 33,330 |
| d) | Aggregated information | Price: £2.25 Volume: 33,330 |
| e) | Date of transaction | 20 January 2026 |
| f) | Place of transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Phillip Smith |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Chairman (PDMR) |
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Fintel plc |
| b) | LEI | 213800DXP1VY21GCTH04 |
| 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 1 p each ISIN: GB00BG1THS43 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of ordinary shares of 1p each |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price: £2.41 Volume: 10,348 |
| d) | Aggregated information | Price: £2.41 Volume: 10,348 |
| e) | Date of transaction | 21 January 2026 |
| f) | Place of transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Julie Pickford |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | PDMR Spouse (PCA to Ian Pickford, Non-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 | Fintel plc |
| b) | LEI | 213800DXP1VY21GCTH04 |
| 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 1 p each ISIN: GB00BG1THS43 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of ordinary shares of 1p each |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price: £2.393 Volume: 10,444 |
| d) | Aggregated information | Price(s): £2.393 Volume(s): 10,444 |
| e) | Date of transaction | 21 January 2026 |
| f) | Place of transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM |
| Fintel plc Matt Timmins (Chief Executive Officer) David Thompson (Chief Financial Officer) | via MHP Group |
| Zeus (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) Martin Green Dan Bate | +44 (0) 20 3829 5000 |
| Peel Hunt (Joint Broker) Benjamin Cryer Kate Bannatyne Alice Lane | +44 (0) 20 7418 8900 |
| MHP Group (Financial PR) Reg Hoare Veronica Farah Lexi Iles | +44 (0) 20 3128 8147 Fintel@mhpgroup.com |