Director/PDMR Shareholding

H & T

21/05/2025 17:17

RNS Number : 6683J

H&T Group PLC

21 May 2025

 

21 May 2025

H&T Group plc

("H&T" or the "Group")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

 

H&T Group plc, the UK's largest pawnbroker and a leading retailer of new and pre-owned jewellery and watches, announces that on 21 May 2025, following the vesting of awards under the 2022 Performance Share Plan ("PSP"), Chris Gillespie, Chief Executive Officer, exercised options over 37,560 ordinary shares of 5p each ("Ordinary Shares") and Diane Giddy, Chief Financial Officer, exercised options over 27,261 Ordinary Shares.

 

Name
PSP Awards exercised
New holding of Ordinary Shares
% of Company's issued share capital
Chris Gillespie, CEO
37,560
229,225
0.52
Diane Giddy, CFO
27,261
55,534
0.13

 

All of the Award Shares exercised were satisfied through the Company's Employees Benefit Trust. As a result the total number of voting rights in H&T remains 43,987,934 Ordinary Shares.

 

1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Chris Gillespie
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
H&T Group plc
b)
LEI
2138006N2X1XSBSDSU74
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
H&T Group plc ordinary shares of 5 pence
GB00B12RQD06
b)
Nature of the transaction
Exercise of options
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
37,560
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A (single transaction)
e)
Date of the transaction
21 May 2025
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue

 

 

1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Diane Giddy
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
H&T Group plc
b)
LEI
2138006N2X1XSBSDSU74
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
H&T Group plc ordinary shares of 5 pence
GB00B12RQD06
b)
Nature of the transaction
Exercise of options
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
27,261
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A (single transaction)
e)
Date of the transaction
21 May 2025
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue

 

 

Enquiries

H&T Group plc
+44(0)20 8225 2700
Chris Gillespie, Chief Executive Officer
Diane Giddy, Chief Financial Officer
Shore Capital Ltd (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)
+44(0)20 7408 4090
Stephane Auton / Sophie Collins (Corporate Advisory)
Guy Wiehahn (Corporate Broking)
Canaccord Genuity Limited (Joint Broker)
+44(0)20 7523 8000
Stuart Andrews / George Grainger
Alma Strategic Communications (PR)
+44(0)20 3405 0205
Sam Modlin
handt@almastrategic.com
Andy Bryant
Rebecca Sanders-Hewett
Will Merison


 

 

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