REG - GB Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding

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21/06/2019 16:55

RNS Number : 0948D
GB Group PLC
21 June 2019
 


 
 







21 June 2019



 
GB GROUP PLC
("GBG" or the "Company")
 
Notification of Directors' Interests
 
The Company announces that Dave Wilson, CFO & COO, has today notified the Company that he purchased 33,185 ordinary shares of 2.5p each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 540.0 pence per share on 18  June 2019.  
 
Mr Wilson also notified the company today that he has exercised options over a total of 211,164 Ordinary Shares awarded in July 2010 under GBG's Executive Share Option Scheme on 18 and 20 June 2019. The exercise price of the options was 25.75 pence per Ordinary Share. On 18 June 2019 he sold 149,025 of the resultant Ordinary Shares at an average price of 540.0 pence per share and on 20 June 2019 he sold the remaining 62,139 Ordinary Shares at an average price of 534.5 pence per share.
 
Following this notification, Mr Wilson has a beneficial holding of 387,522 Ordinary Shares (which represents 0.20% of the issued share capital of the Company) and continues to have options over a maximum of 528,528 Ordinary Shares.
 



1.  


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a.     


Name


David Wilson




2.    


Reason for the notification




a.    


Position/status


CFO & COO




b.    


Initial notification /Amendment


Initial notification




3.    


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a.    


Name


GB Group plc




b.    


LEI


213800RBAFZIBCV7XR29




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 2.5 pence
GB0006870611




b.   


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of shares




c.         


Price(s) and volume(s)





 Price(s) 


Volume(s)




540.0p
 


33,185
 








d.       


Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price


 
33,185
540.0p




e.     


Date of the transaction


18 June 2019




f.      


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM



 



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 2.5 pence
GB0006870611




b.   


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of shares following the exercise of options awarded in July 2010 under GBG's Executive Share Option Scheme.




c.         


Price(s) and volume(s)





 Price(s) 


Volume(s)




25.75p


149,025


















d.       


Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price


 
149,025
25.75p




e.     


Date of the transaction


18 June 2019




f.      


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM



 



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 2.5 pence
GB0006870611




b.   


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares following the exercise of options awarded in July 2010 under GBG's Executive Share Option Scheme.




c.         


Price(s) and volume(s)





 Price(s) 


Volume(s)




540.0p


33,185




540.0p


111,500




540.0p


4,340








d.       


Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price


 
149,025
540.0p




e.     


Date of the transaction


18 June 2019




f.      


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM



 



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 2.5 pence
GB0006870611




b.   


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of shares following the exercise of options awarded in July 2010 under GBG's Executive Share Option Scheme.




c.         


Price(s) and volume(s)





 Price(s) 


Volume(s)




25.75p


62,139


















d.       


Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price


 
62,139
25.75p




e.     


Date of the transaction


20 June 2019




f.      


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM



 



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 2.5 pence
GB0006870611




b.   


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares following the exercise of options awarded in July 2010 under GBG's Executive Share Option Scheme.




c.         


Price(s) and volume(s)





 Price(s) 


Volume(s)




540.0p


13,000




532.5p


26,695




533.6p


19,936




533.6p


2,508








d.       


Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price


 
62,139
534.5p




e.     


Date of the transaction


20 June 2019




f.      


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange (XLON); AIM



 
- Ends-
For further information, please contact:



GB Group plc
John Constantin, Company Secretary
 


01244 657333




Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
Edward Knight
Peter Stewart
Nick Prowting
 


020 7418 8900




Website


www.gbgplc.com



 




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