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RNS Number : 2083E  IP Group PLC  09 April 2025

 FOR RELEASE ON  09 April 2025

IP Group - Director/PDMR share purchases

IP Group plc (LSE: IPO) ("IP Group" or "the Group" or "the Company"), which
invests in breakthrough science and innovation companies with the potential to
create a better future for all, has been notified that on 07 April 2025, Greg
Smith, Chief Executive Officer, purchased a total of 120,000 Shares of 2p each
as outlined in the below table.

 

 Name        Title                    Number of shares acquired  Price per share  Resulting shareholding *  Resulting shareholding as a percentage of the Company's issued share capital
 Greg Smith  Chief Executive Officer  120,000                    35.4p            872,686                   0.1%

 

* Resulting shareholding excludes 122,328 shares that are subject to award
under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan which have vested by reference to
performance conditions, but which remain subject to a holding period and thus
have not yet been formally issued.

 

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of article 19
of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging
managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

  1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
      associated
 a)   Name                                                         Greg Smith
 2    Reason for the notification
 a)   Position/status                                               Chief Executive Officer

 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                               Initial Announcement
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
      platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)   Name                                                         IP Group plc
 b)   LEI                                                          213800HG22UM138WFG43
 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  Ordinary Shares of 2p each in IP Group plc

      Identification code

                                                                   ISIN: GB00B128J450
 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Purchase of shares
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)   Volume(s)
                                                                    35.2387   29,577

                                                                   35.3889    90,423

 
 d)   Aggregated information

      -     Aggregated volume                                      120,000

      -     Price                                                  35.35 pence per share
 e)   Date of the transaction                                      07 April 2025
 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange, Main Market

 

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 

120,000

35.35 pence per share

e)

Date of the transaction

07 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market

 

For more information, please contact:

 

 IP Group plc                       www.ipgroupplc.com
 Liz Vaughan-Adams, Communications  +44 (0) 20 7444 0062/+44 (0) 7967 312125
 Portland
 Alex Donaldson                     +44 (0) 7516 729702

 

Notes for editors

 

About IP Group

 

IP Group accelerates the impact of science for a better future. As the most
active UK based, early stage science investor, we develop and support some of
the world's most exciting businesses in deeptech, life sciences and cleantech
(led by Kiko Ventures). Through Parkwalk, the UK's largest growth EIS fund
manager, we also back world-changing innovation emerging in leading
universities and research institutions. Our specialist investment team
combines sector expertise with an international approach. Together we have a
strong track record of success, having backed high-profile companies including
Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc, First Light Fusion, Hysata, and Oxa. IP
Group is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the code
IPO. For more information, please visit our website at www.ipgroupplc.com
(http://www.ipgroupplc.com/) .

 

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