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RNS Number : 6159W Man Group plc 13 March 2026
Man Group plc
Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that, on 11 March 2026, awards or
options over ordinary shares of 3 (3/7) US cents each were granted under the
Group's incentive plans to the individuals listed below, who are considered to
be persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs").
Name Role Form of Award Shares under Award(s) / Option(s)
Robyn Grew Chief Executive Officer Conditional award 1,012,053
Nil cost option 206,150
Antoine Forterre Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer Conditional award 637,315
Nil cost option 128,615
Steven Desmyter President Nil cost option 54,130
Nil cost option (5yr) 478,203
Conditional awards have been granted to directors under the Man Group plc 2019
Long Term Incentive Plan and will vest, subject to the satisfaction of
performance conditions, three years after grant. Shares subject to vested
awards will then be delivered to participants two years later.
Nil-cost options have been granted under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share
Plan. Options will become exercisable as to one third on each anniversary of
grant and may be exercised up to the tenth anniversary of grant. Options which
are held by participants subject to US tax will be exercised automatically as
soon as they become exercisable.
Additional options, which will become exercisable on the fifth anniversary of
grant (or earlier if certain performance hurdles have been met), have been
granted to Steven Desmyter and may be exercised up to the tenth anniversary of
grant.
The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK
Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.
Enquiries:
Communications
Georgiana Brunner
+44 (0)20 7144 1000
communications@man.com (mailto:communications@man.com)
Shareholder relations
Karan Shirgaokar
+44 (0)20 7144 1434
shareholder.relations@man.com
Company Secretary
Elizabeth Woods
+44 (0)20 7144 1733
company.secretarial@man.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 Robyn Grew
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
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 (i) 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 Grant of conditional award over 1,012,053 shares under the Man Group plc 2019
Long Term Incentive Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Prices(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
1,012,053
d) Aggregated information N/A
e) Date of the transaction 2026-03-11
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
4 (ii) 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 Grant of nil cost share option over 206,150 shares under the Man Group plc
2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Prices(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
206,150
d) Aggregated information N/A
e) Date of the transaction 2026-03-11
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Antoine Forterre
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
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 (i) 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 Grant of conditional award over 637,315 shares under the Man Group plc 2019
Long Term Incentive Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 637,315
d) Aggregated information N/A
e) Date of the transaction 2026-03-11
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-03-11
f)
Place of the 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, 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 Grant of nil cost share option over 128,615 shares under the Man Group plc
2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 128,615
d) Aggregated information N/A
e) 2026-03-11 2026-03-11
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
N/A
e)
2026-03-11
2026-03-11
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Steven Desmyter
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status President
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 Grant of nil cost share option over 54,130 shares under the Man Group plc 2019
Deferred Share Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 54,130
d) Aggregated information N/A
e) Date of the transaction 2026-03-11
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-03-11
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
4 (ii) 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 Grant of nil cost share option over 478,203 shares under the Man Group plc
2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 478,203
d) Aggregated information N/A
e) Date of the transaction 2026-03-11
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-03-11
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
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