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RNS Number : 5784R  Paragon Banking Group PLC  03 February 2026

3 February 2026

Paragon Banking Group PLC

Director Shareholding

 

Paragon Banking Group PLC ("the Company") announces that on 3 February 2026,
the Company's Executive Directors exercised awards granted under the Paragon
Deferred Share Bonus Plan 2013 ("PDSBP") and the Paragon Performance Share
Plan 2013 ("PPSP").

These awards, which were granted as nil-cost options over Ordinary Shares of
£1.00 each in the Company ("Shares"), vested on 16 December 2025 and are
exercisable in tranches from the third anniversary of the date of grant until
the seventh anniversary of the date of grant. Each vested tranche is subject
to a holding period of one year although sufficient shares may be sold to
cover tax withholding obligations.

The transactions below relate to the first vested tranche of each award.

 Nigel Terrington  Date of award  Date of vesting  Tranche 1          Shares sold to cover tax withholding*  Shares retained

                                                   Shares exercised
 PDSBP award       16/12/2022     16/12/2025       4,155              1,953                                  2,202
 PPSP award        16/12/2022     16/12/2025       46,781             21,987                                 24,794

 

*Nigel Terrington sold a total of 23,940 shares at a cost of £9.01538 per
share to settle tax withholding obligations

 

 Richard Woodman  Date of award  Date of vesting  Tranche 1          Shares retained**

                                                  Shares exercised
 PDSBP award      16/12/2022     16/12/2025       2,616              2,616
 PPSP award       16/12/2022     16/12/2025       29,461             29,461

**Richard Woodman retained all shares and tax withholding obligations were
settled directly

 

For further information, please contact:

Carolyn Sharpe, Deputy Company Secretary

Tel: 07984 810427

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                                                        Nigel Stewart Terrington
 2    Reason for the notification
 a)   Position/status                                                             Chief Executive Officer (PDMR)
 b)   Initial notification/ Amendment                                              Initial notification
 3    Details of the issuer
 a)   Name                                                                        Paragon Banking Group PLC
 b)   LEI code                                                                    213800S1TDKIB1IUTS72

 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
      Transaction 1
 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification  Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC

    code

                                                                           GB00B2NGPM57
      Identification code
 b)   Nature of the transaction                                                   Exercise of 4,155 nil-cost options granted under the Paragon Deferred Share
                                                                                  Bonus Plan ("PDSBP")
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                                      Price   Volume

                                                                           £0.00   4,155

 d)   Aggregated information                                                      N/A

- Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                                     3 February 2026

 f)   Place of the transaction                                                    Outside a trading venue
      Transaction 2
 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification  Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC

    code

                                                                           GB00B2NGPM57
      Identification code
 b)   Nature of the transaction                                                   Exercise of 46,781 nil-cost options granted under the Paragon Performance
                                                                                  Share Plan ("PPSP")
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                                      Price   Volume

                                                                           £0.00   46,781

 d)   Aggregated information                                                      N/A

- Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                                     3 February 2026
 f)   Place of the transaction                                                    Outside a trading venue
      Transaction 3
 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification  Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC

    code

                                                                           GB00B2NGPM57
      Identification code
 b)   Nature of the transaction                                                   Sale of 23,940 shares, acquired following the aforementioned exercise of
                                                                                  options under the PDSBP & PPSP, to settle tax withholding obligations
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                                      Price      Volume

                                                                           £9.01538   23,940

 d)   Aggregated information                                                      N/A

- Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                                     3 February 2026

 f)   Place of the transaction                                                    London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

3 February 2026

 

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 2

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification
code

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC

GB00B2NGPM57

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of 46,781 nil-cost options granted under the Paragon Performance
Share Plan ("PPSP")

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 Price   Volume
 £0.00   46,781

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

3 February 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 3

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification
code

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC

GB00B2NGPM57

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of 23,940 shares, acquired following the aforementioned exercise of
options under the PDSBP & PPSP, to settle tax withholding obligations

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 Price      Volume
 £9.01538   23,940

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

3 February 2026

 

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

 

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
      associated
 a)   Name                                                                        Richard James Woodman
 2    Reason for the notification
 a)   Position/status                                                             Chief Financial Officer (PDMR)
 b)   Initial notification/ Amendment                                              Initial notification
 3    Details of the issuer
 a)   Name                                                                        Paragon Banking Group PLC
 b)   LEI code                                                                    213800S1TDKIB1IUTS72

 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
      Transaction 1
 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification  Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC

    code

                                                                           GB00B2NGPM57
      Identification code
 b)   Nature of the transaction                                                   Exercise of 2,616 nil-cost options granted under the Paragon Deferred Share
                                                                                  Bonus Plan ("PDSBP")
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                                      Price   Volume

                                                                           £0.00   2,616

 d)   Aggregated information                                                      N/A

- Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                                     3 February 2026

 f)   Place of the transaction                                                    Outside a trading venue
      Transaction 2
 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification  Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC

    code

                                                                           GB00B2NGPM57
      Identification code
 b)   Nature of the transaction                                                   Exercise of 29,461 nil-cost options granted under the Paragon Performance
                                                                                  Share Plan ("PPSP")
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                                      Price   Volume

                                                                           £0.00   29,461

 d)   Aggregated information                                                      N/A

- Aggregated volume

- Price
 e)   Date of the transaction                                                     3 February 2026
 f)   Place of the transaction                                                    Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

3 February 2026

 

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 2

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification
code

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC

GB00B2NGPM57

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of 29,461 nil-cost options granted under the Paragon Performance
Share Plan ("PPSP")

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 Price   Volume
 £0.00   29,461

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

3 February 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

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