REG - Greencore Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 7284VGreencore Group PLC04 December 2019Notification of Transactions of (1) Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and (2) Persons closely associated with Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
This form is intended for use by an issuer making a notification required by Rules 7.2 and 7.3 of the Central Bank of Ireland's Market Abuse Rules in relation to a person falling within either of the above categories of individual. These categories are defined in Regulation 12 (8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 and are detailed as part of this form.
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1
Name of the Issuer
Greencore Group plc
LEI: 635400GGBEWULJXM5868
2
Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities
Mr Patrick Coveney
3
State whether notification relates to a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities named in 2 and identify the connected person
Notification relates to Executive Director named in 2
4
Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 2 or 3 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
Notification is in respect of a non-beneficial interest
5
Description of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them
Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each
ISIN: IE0003864109
6
Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, number of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them, held by each shareholder
No shares are currently held for the purpose of satisfying any vesting of the award which is subject to this notification.
7
State the nature of the transaction
An award in respect of 78,193 Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each in Greencore Group plc under the Greencore Group plc Deferred Bonus Plan ("the Plan"). Except otherwise specified in the Rules of the Plan, ownership of the shares will transfer to Mr. Patrick Coveney in three years' time without payment and subject to his continued employment by Greencore Group plc.
8
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them acquired
78,193 Ordinary Shares
9
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them disposed of
N/A
10
Price per share or derivative or other financial instrument linked to them or value of transaction
£2.4054 per Ordinary Share
11
Date and place of transaction
Jersey, 03 December 2019
12
Date issuer informed of transaction
03 December 2019
13
Any additional information
N/A
14
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Jolene Gacquin
01 4863309
Name and signature of duly designated officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Jolene Gacquin
Date of notification 04 December 2019
Regulation 12(8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 ('the Regulations') provides that:
"person discharging managerial responsibilities", in relation to an issuer of financial instruments, means a person who is -
(a) a member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies of the issuer, or
(b) a senior executive -
(i) who is not a member of the bodies referred to in paragraph (a) of this definition,
(ii) having regular access to inside information relating, directly or indirectly, to the issuer, and
(iii) having the power to make managerial decisions affecting the future developments and business prospects of the issuer.
"person closely associated", in relation to a person discharging managerial responsibilities within an issuer of financial instruments, means -
(a) the spouse of the person discharging managerial responsibilities,
(b) dependent children of the person discharging managerial responsibilities,
(c) other relatives of the person discharging managerial responsibilities, who have shared the same household as that person for at least one year on the date of the transaction concerned,
(d) any person -
(i) the managerial responsibilities of which are discharged by a person -
(i) discharging managerial responsibilities within the issuer, or
(ii) referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of this definition,
(ii) that is directly or indirectly controlled by a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition,
(iii) that is set up for the benefit of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition, or
(iv) the economic interests of which are substantially equivalent to those of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition;
Notification of Transactions of (1) Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and (2) Persons closely associated with Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
This form is intended for use by an issuer making a notification required by Rules 7.2 and 7.3 of the Central Bank of Ireland's Market Abuse Rules in relation to a person falling within either of the above categories of individual. These categories are defined in Regulation 12 (8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 and are detailed as part of this form.
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1
Name of the Issuer
Greencore Group plc
LEI: 635400GGBEWULJXM5868
2
Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities
Mr Eoin Tonge
3
State whether notification relates to a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities named in 2 and identify the connected person
Notification relates to Executive Director named in 2
4
Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 2 or 3 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
Notification is in respect of a non-beneficial interest
5
Description of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them
Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each
ISIN: IE0003864109
6
Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, number of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them, held by each shareholder
No shares are currently held for the purpose of satisfying any vesting of the award which is subject to this notification.
7
State the nature of the transaction
An award in respect of 45,637 Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each in Greencore Group plc under the Greencore Group plc Deferred Bonus Plan ("the Plan"). Except otherwise specified in the Rules of the Plan, ownership of the shares will transfer to Mr. Eoin Tonge in three years' time without payment and subject to his continued employment by Greencore Group plc.
8
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them acquired
45,637 Ordinary Shares
9
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them disposed of
N/A
10
Price per share or derivative or other financial instrument linked to them or value of transaction
£2.4054 per Ordinary Share
11
Date and place of transaction
Jersey , 03 December 2019
12
Date issuer informed of transaction
03 December 2019
13
Any additional information
N/A
14
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Jolene Gacquin
01 4863309
Name and signature of duly designated officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Jolene Gacquin
Date of notification 04 December 2019
Regulation 12(8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 ('the Regulations') provides that:
"person discharging managerial responsibilities", in relation to an issuer of financial instruments, means a person who is -
(a) a member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies of the issuer, or
(b) a senior executive -
(i) who is not a member of the bodies referred to in paragraph (a) of this definition,
(ii) having regular access to inside information relating, directly or indirectly, to the issuer, and
(iii) having the power to make managerial decisions affecting the future developments and business prospects of the issuer.
"person closely associated", in relation to a person discharging managerial responsibilities within an issuer of financial instruments, means -
(a) the spouse of the person discharging managerial responsibilities,
(b) dependent children of the person discharging managerial responsibilities,
(c) other relatives of the person discharging managerial responsibilities, who have shared the same household as that person for at least one year on the date of the transaction concerned,
(d) any person -
(i) the managerial responsibilities of which are discharged by a person -
(i) discharging managerial responsibilities within the issuer, or
(ii) referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of this definition,
(ii) that is directly or indirectly controlled by a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition,
(iii) that is set up for the benefit of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition, or
(iv) the economic interests of which are substantially equivalent to those of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition;
Notification of Transactions of (1) Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and (2) Persons closely associated with Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
This form is intended for use by an issuer making a notification required by Rules 7.2 and 7.3 of the Central Bank of Ireland's Market Abuse Rules in relation to a person falling within either of the above categories of individual. These categories are defined in Regulation 12 (8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 and are detailed as part of this form.
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1
Name of the Issuer
Greencore Group plc
LEI: 635400GGBEWULJXM5868
2
Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities
Mr Patrick Coveney
3
State whether notification relates to a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities named in 2 and identify the connected person
Notification relates to Executive Director named in 2
4
Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 2 or 3 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
Notification is in respect of a non-beneficial interest
5
Description of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them
Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each
ISIN: IE0003864109
6
Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, number of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them, held by each shareholder
No shares are currently held for the purpose of satisfying any vesting of the award which is subject to this notification.
7
State the nature of the transaction
A conditional award in respect of 603,210 Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each in Greencore Group plc under the Greencore Group plc 2013 Performance Share Plan ("the Plan").
Except otherwise specified in the Rules of the Plan, ownership of the shares will transfer to Mr. Patrick Coveney in three years' time without payment and subject to his continued employment by Greencore Group plc. Once vested, the shares are subject to a mandatory two year holding period. Vested awards may not be sold during the holding period except to cover tax liabilities.
8
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them acquired
603,210 Ordinary Shares
9
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them disposed of
N/A
10
Price per share or derivative or other financial instrument linked to them or value of transaction
£2.4054 per Ordinary Share
11
Date and place of transaction
Jersey , 03 December 2019
12
Date issuer informed of transaction
03 December 2019
13
Any additional information
N/A
14
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Jolene Gacquin
01 4863309
Name and signature of duly designated officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Jolene Gacquin
Date of notification 04 December 2019
Regulation 12(8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 ('the Regulations') provides that:
"person discharging managerial responsibilities", in relation to an issuer of financial instruments, means a person who is -
(a) a member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies of the issuer, or
(b) a senior executive -
(i) who is not a member of the bodies referred to in paragraph (a) of this definition,
(ii) having regular access to inside information relating, directly or indirectly, to the issuer, and
(iii) having the power to make managerial decisions affecting the future developments and business prospects of the issuer.
"person closely associated", in relation to a person discharging managerial responsibilities within an issuer of financial instruments, means -
(a) the spouse of the person discharging managerial responsibilities,
(b) dependent children of the person discharging managerial responsibilities,
(c) other relatives of the person discharging managerial responsibilities, who have shared the same household as that person for at least one year on the date of the transaction concerned,
(d) any person -
(i) the managerial responsibilities of which are discharged by a person -
(i) discharging managerial responsibilities within the issuer, or
(ii) referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of this definition,
(ii) that is directly or indirectly controlled by a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition,
(iii) that is set up for the benefit of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition, or
(iv) the economic interests of which are substantially equivalent to those of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition;
Notification of Transactions of (1) Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and (2) Persons closely associated with Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
This form is intended for use by an issuer making a notification required by Rules 7.2 and 7.3 of the Central Bank of Ireland's Market Abuse Rules in relation to a person falling within either of the above categories of individual. These categories are defined in Regulation 12 (8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 and are detailed as part of this form.
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1
Name of the Issuer
Greencore Group plc
LEI: 635400GGBEWULJXM5868
2
Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities
Mr Eoin Tonge
3
State whether notification relates to a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities named in 2 and identify the connected person
Notification relates to Executive Director named in 2
4
Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 2 or 3 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
Notification is in respect of a non-beneficial interest
5
Description of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them
Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each
ISIN: IE0003864109
6
Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, number of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them, held by each shareholder
No shares are currently held for the purpose of satisfying any vesting of the award which is subject to this notification.
7
State the nature of the transaction
A conditional award in respect of 267,307 Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each in Greencore Group plc under the Greencore Group plc 2013 Performance Share Plan ("the Plan").
Except otherwise specified in the Rules of the Plan, ownership of the shares will transfer to Mr. Eoin Tonge in three years' time without payment and subject to his continued employment by Greencore Group plc. Once vested, the shares are subject to a mandatory two year holding period. Vested awards may not be sold during the holding period except to cover tax liabilities.
8
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them acquired
267,307 Ordinary Shares
9
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them disposed of
N/A
10
Price per share or derivative or other financial instrument linked to them or value of transaction
£2.4054 per Ordinary Share
11
Date and place of transaction
Jersey , 03 December 2019
12
Date issuer informed of transaction
03 December 2019
13
Any additional information
N/A
14
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Jolene Gacquin
01 4863309
Name and signature of duly designated officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Jolene Gacquin
Date of notification 04 December 2019
Regulation 12(8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 ('the Regulations') provides that:
"person discharging managerial responsibilities", in relation to an issuer of financial instruments, means a person who is -
(a) a member of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies of the issuer, or
(b) a senior executive -
(i) who is not a member of the bodies referred to in paragraph (a) of this definition,
(ii) having regular access to inside information relating, directly or indirectly, to the issuer, and
(iii) having the power to make managerial decisions affecting the future developments and business prospects of the issuer.
"person closely associated", in relation to a person discharging managerial responsibilities within an issuer of financial instruments, means -
(a) the spouse of the person discharging managerial responsibilities,
(b) dependent children of the person discharging managerial responsibilities,
(c) other relatives of the person discharging managerial responsibilities, who have shared the same household as that person for at least one year on the date of the transaction concerned,
(d) any person -
(i) the managerial responsibilities of which are discharged by a person -
(i) discharging managerial responsibilities within the issuer, or
(ii) referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of this definition,
(ii) that is directly or indirectly controlled by a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition,
(iii) that is set up for the benefit of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition, or
(iv) the economic interests of which are substantially equivalent to those of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (d) of this definition;
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