REG - Dods Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 9636FDods Group PLC18 July 201918 July 2019
Dods Group plc
("Dods" or "the Group" or "the Company")
Directors/PDMR Dealings
Further to the Company's announcements on 28 June 2019 and 16 July 2019 in connection with the Fundraising and Acquisition, Dods announces that certain Directors and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") have, following Admission today, acquired a total of 2,664,200 new ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 6.5p per share, via the Subscription and Open Offer as detailed below:
Director
Number of new Ordinary Shares acquired
Resulting shareholding
Percentage of issued share capital
Richard Boon
Non-Executive Director
769,230
769,230
0.14%
Mark Smith
Non-Executive Director
394,895*
621,067
0.11%
Simon Presswell
Chief Executive Officer
153,846
272,357
0.05%
Nitil Patel
Chief Financial Officer
153,846
292,143
0.05%
Mike Hughes
PDMR
153,846
153,846
0.03%
Munira Ibrahim
PDMR
153,846
153,846
0.03%
Tom Brown
PDMR
77,000
77,000
0.01%
Brian Doherty
PDMR
692,307
701,054
0.13%
Stuart King
PDMR
115,384
165,384
0.03%
*Includes 10,280 Open Offer Shares subscribed under his Basic Entitlement.
Capitalised terms used in this announcement shall have the same meanings as defined in the circular sent to shareholders of the Company on 28 June 2019.
For further information, please contact:
Dods Group plc
Simon Presswell 020 7593 5500
Nitil Patel
Cenkos Securities plc
Nicholas Wells 020 7397 8900
Mark Connelly
Callum Davidson
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
1. Richard Boon
2. Mark Smith
3. Simon Presswell
4. Nitil Patel
5. Mike Hughes
6. Munira Ibrahim
7. Tom Brown
8. Brian Doherty
9. Stuart King
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
1. Non-Executive Director
2. Non-Executive Director
3. Chief Executive Officer
4. Chief Financial Officer
5. PDMR
6. PDMR
7. PDMR
8. PDMR
9. PDMR
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Dods Group plc
b)
LEI
213800HG65J6TYGNJU20
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
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 1p each value
ISIN: GB0031129579
b)
Nature of the transaction
Purchase of ordinary shares through subscription
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price
Volume
1. 6.5 pence
2. 6.5 pence
3. 6.5 pence
4. 6.5 pence
5. 6.5 pence
6. 6.5 pence
7. 6.5 pence
8. 6.5 pence
9. 6.5 pence
1. 769,230
2. 384,615
3. 153,846
4. 153,846
5. 153,846
6. 153,846
7. 77,000
8. 692,307
9. 115,384
d
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A - single transaction
e)
Date of the transactions
18 July 2019
f)
Place of the transactions
London Stock Exchange
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Mark Smith
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 participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Dods Group plc
b)
LEI
213800HG65J6TYGNJU20
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
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 1p each value
ISIN: GB0031129579
b)
Nature of the transaction
Purchase of ordinary shares through Open Offer
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price
Volume
6.5 pence per share
10,280
d
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A - single transaction
e)
Date of the transactions
18 July 2019
f)
Place of the transactions
London Stock Exchange
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