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RNS Number : 4202H  Likewise Group PLC  27 July 2023

27 July 2023

Likewise Group plc

("Likewise", or the "Company")

Director and PDMR Dealings

Likewise Group plc (AIM:LIKE), the fast growing UK floor coverings
distributor, announces that it has been notified that, Chief Executive Tony
Brewer, Chief Financial Officer Roy Povey, Non-Executive Director Andrew
Simpson and PDMR Adrian Laffey (together the "PDMRs"), have purchased an
aggregate of 276,627 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company
("Shares"). The Shares were purchased through the Company's Dividend
Reinvestment Plan.

Following the purchases, the PDMRs are beneficially interested in the voting
capital of the Company as follows:

 Shareholder     Role                             Number of Shares purchased  Total Shares beneficially interested in  Percentage of voting rights
 Tony Brewer     Chief Executive                  155,167                     29,897,217                               12.26%
 Andrew Simpson  Non-Executive Director           51,700                      19,786,700                               8.11%
 Adrian Laffey   Mainstream Residential Director  66,166                      6,872,773                                2.82%
 Roy Povey       Chief Financial Officer          3,594                       963,395                                  0.40%

 

The Panel on Takeovers and Mergers has agreed with the Company that the
concert party of pre-IPO shareholders now consists of Tony Brewer, Andrew
Simpson, James Kellett and Adrian Laffey only (the "Concert Party"). As a
result of the PDMR dealings disclosed above, the Concert Party's interest in
the voting rights of the Company is now 25.43%.

 

For further information, please contact:

 Likewise Group plc                                                     Tel: 0121 871 2900

 Tony Brewer, Chief Executive

 Roy Povey, Chief Financial Officer

 Zeus (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker)                                Tel: 0203 829 5000

 Jordan Warburton / David Foreman / James Edis (Investment Banking)

 Dominic King (Corporate Broking)

 Ravenscroft Consultancy & Listing Services Limited (Joint Broker)      Tel: 01481 732746

 Semelia Hamon (Corporate Finance)
 Novella Communications (Financial PR)                                  Tel: 0203 151 7008

 Claire de Groot / Tim Robertson

 

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

 

In accordance with Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, detailed
information is set out below.

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name:                                     Tony Brewer
 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 participation, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name:                                     Likewise Group plc
 b)  LEI:                                      2138007L822RL2CXMV34
 4.  Details of 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:  Ordinary shares of £0.01

     Identification code:                      ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
 b)  Nature of the transaction:                Purchase of Shares

 c)  Price(s) and volume(s):                   Price(s)                    Volume(s)
     20.6 pence                                                            155,167
 d)  Aggregated volume:                        As above

     Price:
 e)  Date of the Transaction:                  7 July 2023
 f)  Place of the Transaction:                 London Stock Exchange

4.

Details of 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 £0.01

ISIN: GB00BHNWH003

b)

Nature of the transaction:

 

Purchase of Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Price(s)

Volume(s)

20.6 pence

155,167

d)

Aggregated volume:

Price:

As above

e)

Date of the Transaction:

7 July 2023

f)

Place of the Transaction:

London Stock Exchange

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name:                                     Andrew Simpson
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/Status:                          Non-Executive Director

 b)  Initial Notification/Amendment:           Initial Notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participation, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name:                                     Likewise Group plc
 b)  LEI:                                      2138007L822RL2CXMV34
 4.  Details of 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:  Ordinary shares of £0.01

     Identification code:                      ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
 b)  Nature of the transaction:                Purchase of Shares

 c)  Price(s) and volume(s):                   Price(s)                    Volume(s)
     19.9 pence                                                            51,700
 d)  Aggregated volume:                        As above

     Price:
 e)  Date of the Transaction:                  13 July 2023
 f)  Place of the Transaction:                 London Stock Exchange

4.

Details of 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 £0.01

ISIN: GB00BHNWH003

b)

Nature of the transaction:

 

Purchase of Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Price(s)

Volume(s)

19.9 pence

51,700

d)

Aggregated volume:

Price:

As above

e)

Date of the Transaction:

13 July 2023

f)

Place of the Transaction:

London Stock Exchange

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name:                                     Adrian Laffey
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/Status:                          Mainstream Residential Director

 b)  Initial Notification/Amendment:           Initial Notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participation, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name:                                     Likewise Group plc
 b)  LEI:                                      2138007L822RL2CXMV34
 4.  Details of 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:  Ordinary shares of £0.01

     Identification code:                      ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
 b)  Nature of the transaction:                Purchase of Shares

 c)  Price(s) and volume(s):                   Price(s)                    Volume(s)
     20.4 pence                                                            36,454

     20.6 pence                                                            29,712
 d)  Aggregated volume:                        As above

     Price:
 e)  Date of the Transaction:                  7 July 2023
 f)  Place of the Transaction:                 London Stock Exchange

4.

Details of 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 £0.01

ISIN: GB00BHNWH003

b)

Nature of the transaction:

 

Purchase of Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Price(s)

Volume(s)

20.4 pence

20.6 pence

36,454

29,712

d)

Aggregated volume:

Price:

As above

e)

Date of the Transaction:

7 July 2023

f)

Place of the Transaction:

London Stock Exchange

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name:                                     Roy Povey
 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 participation, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name:                                     Likewise Group plc
 b)  LEI:                                      2138007L822RL2CXMV34
 4.  Details of 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:  Ordinary shares of £0.01

     Identification code:                      ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
 b)  Nature of the transaction:                Purchase of Shares

 c)  Price(s) and volume(s):                   Price(s)                    Volume(s)
     20.4 pence                                                            3,594
 d)  Aggregated volume:                        As above

     Price:
 e)  Date of the Transaction:                  7 July 2023
 f)  Place of the Transaction:                 London Stock Exchange

4.

Details of 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 £0.01

ISIN: GB00BHNWH003

b)

Nature of the transaction:

 

Purchase of Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Price(s)

Volume(s)

20.4 pence

3,594

d)

Aggregated volume:

Price:

As above

e)

Date of the Transaction:

7 July 2023

f)

Place of the Transaction:

London Stock Exchange

 

 

 

 

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