REG - Future PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 7341YFuture PLC23 August 2018
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
The Company announces that, further to the 3 for 4 rights issue of 34,880,772 New Ordinary Shares at 303 pence per New Ordinary Share announced by it on 18 July 2018 (the "Rights Issue"), the holdings of each of the Directors in the Ordinary Shares of the Company following their acquisition of New Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Rights Issue (and aggregated with those of their closely associated persons) are detailed in the following table:
Director/PDMR
No. of Ordinary Shares pre-Rights Issue
New Ordinary Shares taken up
No. of Ordinary Shares post-Rights Issue
Richard Huntingford1
Nil
10,500
24,500
Zillah Byng-Thorne2,3
137,944
131,811
269,755
Penny Ladkin-Brand4
70,295
52,720
123,015
Alan Newman5
nil
3,750
8,750
James Hanbury
45,436
34,077
79,513
(1) Richard Huntingford purchased 14,000 shares on 18 July 2018 following the launch of the Rights Issue. Further details are contained in the announcement published by the Company on 20 July 2018
(2) Zillah Byng-Thorne elected to take up 86% of her rights, and sold a total of 14,146 nil paid rights. Further details are contained in the announcements published by the Company on 8 August and 17 August 2018
(3) Max Thorne, a person closely associated with Zillah Byng-Thorne, held nil Ordinary Shares prior to the Rights Issue, acquired 42,500 nil paid rights and now holds 42,500 Ordinary Shares. Further details are contained in the announcement published by the Company on 17 August 2018
(4) Mark Brand, a person closely associated with Penny Ladkin-Brand, held 7,955 Ordinary Shares prior to the Rights Issue and now holds 13,921 Ordinary Shares
(5) Alan Newman purchased 5,000 shares on 20 July 2018 following the launch of the Rights Issue. Further details are contained in the announcement published by the Company on 23 July 2018
The following notifications, made pursuant to Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation, provide
further details:
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Richard Huntingford
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
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
Future plc
b)
LEI
213800K2581YRLEXV353
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 15p each
GB00BYZN9041
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ordinary shares pursuant to the take up of nil paid rights following completion of the Rights Issue
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£3.03 per share
10,500
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
10,500 ordinary shares
£31,815
e)
Date of the transaction
21/08/2018
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Zillah Byng-Thorne
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
Future plc
b)
LEI
213800K2581YRLEXV353
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 15p each
GB00BYZN9041
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ordinary shares pursuant to the take up of nil paid rights following completion of the Rights Issue
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£3.03 per share
89,311
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
89,311 ordinary shares
£270,612.33
e)
Date of the transaction
21/08/2018
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Zillah Byng-Thorne
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Notification concerns a PCA, being Max Thorne, the husband of Zillah Byng-Thorne, a PDMR as CEO of Future plc
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Future plc
b)
LEI
213800K2581YRLEXV353
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 15p each
GB00BYZN9041
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ordinary shares pursuant to the take up of nil paid rights following completion of the Rights Issue
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£3.03 per share
42,500
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
42,500 ordinary shares
£128,775
e)
Date of the transaction
21/08/2018
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Penny Ladkin-Brand
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
Future plc
b)
LEI
213800K2581YRLEXV353
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 15p each
GB00BYZN9041
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ordinary shares pursuant to the take up of nil paid rights following completion of the Rights Issue
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£3.03 per share
46,754
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
46,754 ordinary shares
£141,664.62
e)
Date of the transaction
21/08/2018
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Penny Ladkin-Brand
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Notification concerns a PCA, being Mark Brand, the husband of Penny Ladkin-Brand, a PDMR as CFO of Future plc
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Future plc
b)
LEI
213800K2581YRLEXV353
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 15p each
GB00BYZN9041
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ordinary shares pursuant to the take up of nil paid rights following completion of the Rights Issue
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£3.03 per share
5,966
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
5,966 ordinary shares
£18,076.98
e)
Date of the transaction
21/08/2018
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Alan Newman
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
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
Future plc
b)
LEI
213800K2581YRLEXV353
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 15p each
GB00BYZN9041
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ordinary shares pursuant to the take up of nil paid rights following completion of the Rights Issue
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£3.03 per share
3,750
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
3,750 ordinary shares
£11,362.50
e)
Date of the transaction
21/08/2018
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
James Hanbury
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
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
Future plc
b)
LEI
213800K2581YRLEXV353
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 15p each
GB00BYZN9041
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of ordinary shares pursuant to the take up of nil paid rights following completion of the Rights Issue
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£3.03 per share
34,077
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
34,077 ordinary shares
£103,253.31
e)
Date of the transaction
21/08/2018
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Penny Ladkin-Brand
Chief Financial Officer
(Responsible for releasing this announcement)
23 August 2018
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