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02/12/2020 17:45

RNS Number : 3450H
  
Genus PLC
  
02 December 2020
  
 

2 December 2020
 
Genus plc
 
Director/PDMR Shareholding
 
Genus plc (LSE: GNS) announces that Stephen Wilson, Chief Executive and member of the Genus Executive Leadership Team ('GELT'), sold 18,371 ordinary shares in the Company on 2 December 2020 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 4,149.92 pence per share, as listed in Table A below.
Genus further announces that it has been notified that Catherine Wilson, a person closely associated with Stephen Wilson, sold 3,186 ordinary shares in the Company on 2 December 2020 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 4,191.64 pence per share, as listed in Table B below.
Following the above sales, Mr Wilson holds 64,671 ordinary shares representing 0.099% of the Company.  This shareholding continues to exceed his mandatory shareholding requirement of 200% of base salary.
The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further detail of the number of ordinary shares sold.
 
 
For further information please contact:
 
Genus:
Vaughn Walton, Deputy Company Secretary                                                                       Tel: +44 (0)1256 347100
 
 
Table A - GELT Private Share Sale



1.            


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a.             


Name


Stephen Wilson




2.             


Reason for the notification




a.             


Position/status


Chief Executive 
 




b.             


Initial notification
/Amendment
 


Initial notification




3.             


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




a.            


Name


Genus plc




b.            


LEI


54930022EOITNKSIGH56




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 10p each
 
 
GB0002074580




b.             


Nature of the transaction


Sale of 18,371 ordinary shares. 




c.             


Price(s) and volume(s)


 



Price(s)
 


Volume(s)




4,149.92p


18,371



       




d.             


Aggregated information
·    Aggregated volume
·    Price
 


 
 



Average price(s)
 


Total volume(s)




4,149.92p


18,371








e.             


Date of the transaction


2020-12-02




f.             


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 
Table B - GELT Private Share Sale



5.            


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a.             


Name


Catherine Wilson




6.             


Reason for the notification




a.             


Position/status


This notification concerns a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities being Stephen Wilson
 




b.             


Initial notification
/Amendment
 


Initial notification




7.             


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




a.            


Name


Genus plc




b.            


LEI


54930022EOITNKSIGH56




8.             


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 10p each
 
 
GB0002074580




b.             


Nature of the transaction


Sale of 3,186 ordinary shares. 




c.             


Price(s) and volume(s)


 



Price(s)
 


Volume(s)




4,191.64p


3,186



       




d.             


Aggregated information
·    Aggregated volume
·    Price
 


 
 



Average price(s)
 


Total volume(s)




4,191.64p


3,186








e.             


Date of the transaction


2020-12-02




f.             


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 

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