Jupiter Fund Mgmt - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Jupiter Fund Management

01/10/2026 12:30

RNS Number : 2457X
  
Jupiter Fund Management PLC
  
01 October 2026
  
 


1 October 2026
JUPITER FUND MANAGEMENT PLC (the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
On 30 September 2026, Matthew Beesley, Chief Executive Officer, carried out the following transactions:
·    Exercise of options over 930,853 ordinary shares of 2p each in the Company (Shares), granted under the Company's 2018 Deferred Bonus Plan ("DBP").
·    Subsequent sale of 447,370 Shares at £1.72753 per Share, sufficient to cover tax liabilities and expenses arising on the above exercise, retaining the balance of 483,483 Shares.
On 30 September 2026, Wayne Mepham, Chief Financial & Operating Officer, carried out the following transaction:
 
·    Transfer of 207,169 Shares for nil consideration to Katy Mepham, a person closely associated (PCA) with Wayne Mepham under the UK Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).
On 30 September 2026, Katy Mepham, a PCA of Wayne Mepham, carried out the following transaction:
·    Acquisition of 207,169 Shares, transferred from Wayne Mepham, for nil consideration.
The notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of the MAR.




1.


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated




a)


Name


Matthew Beesley




2.


Reasons for the notification




a)


Position / status


Chief Executive Officer




b)


Initial notification / amendment


Initial notification




3.


Details of the issuer




a)


Name


Jupiter Fund Management plc




b)


Legal Identifier Code


5493003DJ1G01IMQ7S28




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
Identification code


Ordinary shares of 2 pence
 
GB00B53P2009




b)


Nature of the transaction


Exercise of options over 930,853 Shares granted under the DBP.




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)






Price(s)


Volume(s)




Nil


930,853









d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


N/A (single transaction)




e)


Date of the transaction


30 September 2026




f)


Place of Transaction


Outside a trading venue




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
Identification code


Ordinary shares of 2 pence
 
GB00B53P2009




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of Shares sufficient to cover tax and expenses arising on the exercise of Share options described above in this disclosure, retaining the balance of 483,483 shares.




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)






Price(s)


Volume(s)




£1.72753 per Share


447,370









d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


N/A (single transaction)




e)


Date of the transaction


30 September 2026




f)


Place of Transaction


London Stock Exchange, XLON




 




1.


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated




a)


Name


Wayne Mepham




2.


Reasons for the notification




a)


Position / status


Chief Financial & Operating Officer




b)


Initial notification / amendment


Initial notification




3.


Details of the issuer




a)


Name


Jupiter Fund Management plc




b)


Legal Identifier Code


5493003DJ1G01IMQ7S28




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
Identification code


Ordinary shares of 2 pence
 
GB00B53P2009




b)


Nature of the transaction


Transfer of 207,169 Shares to Katy Mepham, a PCA under MAR, for nil consideration.




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)






Price(s)


Volume(s)




Nil


207,169









d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


N/A (single transaction)




e)


Date of the transaction


30 September 2026




f)


Place of Transaction


Outside a trading venue




 




1.


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated ("PCA")




a)


Name


Katy Mepham




2.


Reasons for the notification




a)


Position / status


PCA of Wayne Mepham (Chief Financial & Operating Officer and PDMR)




b)


Initial notification / amendment


Initial notification




3.


Details of the issuer




a)


Name


Jupiter Fund Management plc




b)


Legal Identifier Code


5493003DJ1G01IMQ7S28




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
Identification code


Ordinary shares of 2 pence
 
GB00B53P2009




b)


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of 207,169 Shares, transferred from Wayne Mepham, for nil consideration.




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)






Price(s)


Volume(s)




Nil


207,169









d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


N/A (single transaction)




e)


Date of the transaction


30 September 2026




f)


Place of Transaction


Outside a trading venue




 
 
For further information please contact:
 








Investors


Media




Jupiter


Helen Archbold
+44 (0)20 3817 1609
 


Victoria Howley
+44 (0)20 3817 1657




Edelman Smithfield






Andrew Wilde
+44 (0)7786 022 022




 




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