REG - Man Group plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding

ManAnnouncement

15/03/2021 15:35

RNS Number : 3091S
  
Man Group plc
  
15 March 2021
  
 

Man Group plc 
 
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that, on 11 March 2021, ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents each in the Company were acquired by the individuals listed below, who are considered to be persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs"), pursuant to the vesting of conditional awards and the exercise of nil cost options granted under the Company's incentive plans. 
 
Following such exercise or vesting, certain PDMRs immediately sold shares as detailed below at a price of 154.45 pence per share.
 



Name


Role


Form of Award


Shares acquired under Award(s) / Option(s)


Total number of shares sold


Retained beneficial holding after sale




Luke Ellis


Chief Executive Officer, 
Man Group plc


Nil cost option


191,684


-


689,480




Conditional award


497,796




Mark Jones


Chief Financial Officer, 
Man Group plc


Nil cost option


156,901


161,423
 


181,275




Conditional award


185,797




Robyn Grew


Group Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Man Group plc


Nil cost option


392,311


392,311


-




Sandy Rattray


Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc 


Nil cost option


267,295


125,906


 
141,389
 




Shanta Puchtler


President, Man Group plc 


Nil cost option


328,534


328,534


-



The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.
Enquiries:
Alex Dee
Head of Investor Relations
+44 (0)20 7144 1370
 
Georgiana Brunner
Head of Communications
+44 (0)20 7144 1000
media@man.com 
 
Michael Turner
Finsbury
+44 (0)20 7251 3801
ManGroupUK@finsbury.com 
 
 
 
 
 
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


Luke Ellis 




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Executive Officer, Man Group plc




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification.




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of 497,796 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the Man Group Ltd 2013 Deferred Executive Incentive Plan.
 
Acquisition of 84,540 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan. 
 
Acquisition of 107,144 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan. 
 




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


497,796




nil


84,540




nil


107,144


















d)


Aggregated information





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


689,480








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 
 
 
 
 
 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Mark Jones




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Financial Officer, Man Group plc




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification.




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of 185,797 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the Man Group Ltd 2013 Deferred Executive Incentive Plan.
 
Acquisition of 96,182 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan. 
 
Acquisition of 60,719 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


185,797




nil


96,182




nil


60,719








d)


Aggregated information





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


342,698








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Mark Jones




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Financial Officer, Man Group plc




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification.




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities.




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




154.45


161,423








d)


Aggregated information





154.45


161,423








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 




 
 
 
 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Robyn Grew




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Group Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Man Group plc




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification.




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of 99,524 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan.
 
Acquisition of 90,627 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan.
 
Acquisition of 202,160 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.
 


















c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


99,524




nil


90,627




nil


202,160








d)


Aggregated information





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


392,311








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Robyn Grew




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Group Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Man Group plc




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification.




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




154.45


392,311








d)


Aggregated information





154.45


392,311








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 




 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Sandy Rattray




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc 




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification.




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of 218,544 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan
 
Acquisition of 48,751 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan
 
 




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


218,544




nil


48,751








d)


Aggregated information





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


267,295








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Sandy Rattray




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc 




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




154.45


125,906








d)


Aggregated information





154.45


125,906








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Shanta Puchtler




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


President, Man Group plc




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification.




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Acquisition of 105,353 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan.
 
Acquisition of 78,284 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan.
 
Acquisition of 144,897 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan
 




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


105,353




nil


78,284




nil


144,897








d)


Aggregated information





Price(s)


Volume(s)




nil


328,534








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


Shanta Puchtler




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


President, Man Group plc




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


This is an initial notification.




3


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




a)


Name


Man Group plc




b)


LEI


2549003YWC1DW6LALB09




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 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.




Identification code


JE00BJ1DLW90




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares 




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




154.45


328,534








d)


Aggregated information





154.45


328,534








e)


Date of the transaction


2021-03-11




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)



 
 

This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com.

RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy.
 
  END
 
 
DSHEASDSFAKFEFA