REG - IG Group Hldgs plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding

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01/11/2018 17:05

RNS Number : 1056G
IG Group Holdings plc
01 November 2018
 


 
IG Group Holdings plc (the "Company")
LEI No: 2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76

1 November 2018
 
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY
IG Group Holdings Plc, a global leader in online trading was notified on 1 November 2018 of the following transactions carried out in respect of the Company's ordinary shares of 0.005p each ("Ordinary Shares") by  Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ( PDMRs).
Details are set out below and in the attached notifications as required by the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
Dividend Reinvestment
On 1 November 2018, the following PDMRs acquired Ordinary Shares in the Company:
 




Place  of Transaction


PDMR


Nature of Transaction


Number of Ordinary Shares


Price per Share




 
London, United Kingdom


John Austin
(Chief Strategy Officer)


Purchase of Ordinary Shares under
the Company's Share Incentive Plan (SIP) held by the trustees of the SIP, as
part of the Company's dividend
reinvestment plan.


302


£5.820




Rob Bowen
(Commercial Director)


Purchase of Ordinary Shares under
the SIP held by the trustees of the SIP, as
part of the Company's dividend
reinvestment plan.


276


£5.820




Paul Mainwaring
(Chief Financial Officer)


Purchase of Ordinary Shares under
the SIP held by the trustees of the SIP, as
part of the Company's dividend
reinvestment plan.


86


£5.820




 
Further information

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About IG
IG empowers informed, decisive, adventurous people to access opportunities in over 15,000 financial markets. With a strong focus on innovation and technology, the company puts client needs at the heart of everything it does.
 
IG's vision is to be a global leader in retail trading and investments. Established in 1974 as the world's first financial derivatives firm, it continued leading the way by launching the world's first online and iPhone trading services.
 
IG is now an award-winning, multi-platform trading company, the world's No.1 provider of CFDs* and a global leader in forex. It provides leveraged services with the option of limited-risk guarantees, and offers an execution-only share dealing service in the UK, Australia, Germany, France, Ireland, Austria and the Netherlands. IG has a range of affordable, fully managed investment portfolios, to provide a comprehensive offering to investors and active traders.
 
It is a member of the FTSE 250, with offices across Europe, including a Swiss bank, Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and the US, where it offers on-exchange limited risk derivatives via the Nadex brand.
 
*Based on revenue excluding FX (from published financial statements, February 2018).
 
 
 
IG Group Holdings Plc
 




1
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a)
 


Name
 


John Austin




2
 


Reason for the notification
 




a)
 


Position/status
 


Chief Strategy Officer




b)
 


Initial notification /Amendment
 


Initial Notification




3
 


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




a)
 


Name
 


IG Group Holdings Plc




b)
 


LEI
 


2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76




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 0.005 pence
 
 
GB00B06QFB75
 




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 


Purchase of Ordinary Shares under
the Company's Share Incentive Plan
(SIP) held by the trustees of the SIP, as
part of the Company's dividend
reinvestment plan.




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 


 




Price(s)
 


Volume(s)




£5.82


302




 




d)
 


Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume
 
Price
 


 
 
302
 
£1,757.49




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 


26 October 2018




f)
 


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange (XLON)




 
 
 
 




1
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a)
 


Name
 


Robert Bowen




2
 


Reason for the notification
 




a)
 


Position/status
 


Commercial Director




b)
 


Initial notification /Amendment
 


Initial Notification




3
 


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




a)
 


Name
 


IG Group Holdings Plc




b)
 


LEI
 


2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76




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 0.005 pence
 
 
GB00B06QFB75
 




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 


Purchase of Ordinary Shares under
the Company's Share Incentive Plan
(SIP) held by the trustees of the SIP, as
part of the Company's dividend
reinvestment plan.




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 


 




Price(s)
 


Volume(s)




£5.820


276




 




d)
 


Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume
 
Price
 


 
 
276
 
£1,606.19




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 


26 October 2018




f)
 


Place of the transaction
 


London Stock Exchange (XLON)




 
 
 
 




1
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a)
 


Name
 


Paul Mainwaring




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
 


IG Group Holdings Plc




b)
 


LEI
 


2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76




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 0.005 pence
 
 
GB00B06QFB75
 




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 


Purchase of Ordinary Shares under
the Company's Share Incentive Plan
(SIP) held by the trustees of the SIP, as
part of the Company's dividend
reinvestment plan.




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 


 




Price(s)
 


Volume(s)




£5.820


86




 




d)
 


Aggregated information
 
Aggregated volume
 
Price
 


 
 
86
 
£500.48




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 


26 October 2018




f)
 


Place of the transaction
 


London Stock Exchange (XLON)




 
 
 
 




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