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RNS Number : 9258O NAHL Group PLC 17 May 2024
17 May 2024
NAHL Group PLC
("NAHL" or the "Group")
Issue of Equity from Exercise of Share Options
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Total Voting Rights
NAHL (AIM: NAH), a leading UK marketing and services business focused on the
consumer legal market, today announces the issue and allotment of 608,406 new
ordinary shares of £0.0025 each in the Group ("Ordinary Shares") pursuant to
the exercise of certain share options.
As part of this exercise, James Saralis (Group Chief Executive) and Chris
Higham (Group Chief Financial Officer) exercised 233,587 and 46,000 share
options respectively. These share options were granted on 23 April 2021 and
with an exercise price of £0.0025 pence per share. Following this exercise
of share options, their respective interests in the Group's enlarged issued
share capital are as follows:
Number of Ordinary Shares % interest in NAHL
James Saralis 370,902 0.78
Chris Higham 248,434 0.52
Application has been made for the 608,406 new Ordinary Shares to be admitted
to trading on AIM and dealings are expected to commence at 8.00 a.m. on 22 May
2024 ("Admission"). The new Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with the
existing ordinary shares of the Group.
Total voting rights
Following the exercise of options and Admission, the issued share capital of
the Group will consist of 47,518,103 Ordinary Shares, none of which are held
in treasury. Shareholders may use this figure as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in the issued share capital of the
Group under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The following notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK
Market Abuse Regulation, gives further details.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Mr James Saralis
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer (Director and PDMR)
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name NAHL Group plc
b) LEI 213800FQN7XBX1S6U981
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 £0.0025 each in NAHL Group PLC
Identification code
Identification code (ISIN) for NAHL Group PLC
ordinary shares: GB00BM7S2W63
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of share options in NAHL Group PLC
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volumes
£0.0025 233,587
d) Aggregated information:
- Aggregated volume 233,587 Ordinary Shares
- Price £0.0025
e) Date of the transaction 16 May 2024
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information:
- Aggregated volume
- Price
233,587 Ordinary Shares
£0.0025
e)
Date of the transaction
16 May 2024
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Mr Chris Higham
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer (Director and PMDR)
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name NAHL Group plc
b) LEI 213800FQN7XBX1S6U981
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 £0.0025 each in NAHL Group PLC
Identification code
Identification code (ISIN) for NAHL Group PLC
ordinary shares: GB00BM7S2W63
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of share options in NAHL Group PLC
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volumes
£0.0025 46,000
d) Aggregated information:
- Aggregated volume 46,000 Ordinary Shares
- Price £0.0025
e) Date of the transaction 16 May 2024
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information:
- Aggregated volume
- Price
46,000 Ordinary Shares
£0.0025
e)
Date of the transaction
16 May 2024
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
ENDS
For further information please call:
NAHL Group PLC via FTI Consulting
James Saralis (CEO) Tel: +44 (0) 20 3727 1000
Chris Higham (CFO)
Allenby Capital (AIM Nominated Adviser & Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 207 220 0500
Jeremy Porter / Liz Kirchner (Corporate Finance)
Amrit Nahal / Stefano Aquilino (Sales & Corporate Broking)
FTI Consulting (Financial PR) Tel: +44 (0) 20 3727 1000
Alex Beagley
Eleanor Purdon
Amy Goldup
Notes to Editors
NAHL Group plc (AIM: NAH) is a leader in the Consumer Legal Services market.
The Group provides services and products to individuals and businesses through
its two divisions:
· Consumer Legal Services provides outsourced marketing services to law
firms through National Accident Helpline and and claims processing services to
individuals through National Accident Law, Law Together and Your Law. In
addition, it also provides property searches through Searches UK.
· Critical Care provides a range of specialist services in the catastrophic
and serious injury market to both claimants and defendants through Bush &
Co.
More information is available at www.nahlgroupplc.co.uk
(http://www.nahlgroupplc.co.uk/) , www.national-accident-helpline.co.uk
(http://www.national-accident-helpline.co.uk/) ,
www.national-accident-law.co.uk (http://www.national-accident-law.co.uk/)
and www.bushco.co.uk (http://www.bushco.co.uk) .
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