REG - Polar Capital Hldgs - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Polar Capital HoldingsAnnouncement

26/02/2021 16:35

RNS Number : 5747Q
  
Polar Capital Holdings PLC
  
26 February 2021
  
 

 
26 February 2021
 
Polar Capital Holdings plc ("Polar Capital" or the "Company") 
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)/Persons Closely Associated (PCAs)
 
The Company has been informed that Mr. Ashford-Russell, as part of his estate planning, has made two gifts of shares as detailed below.
 



1 
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 




a) 
 


Name 
 


Brian Ashford-Russell




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 
 


Polar Capital Holdings plc




b) 
 


LEI 
 


549300OXX7YE1947B825




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 2.5p each




Identification code 


GB00B1GCLT25














b) 
 


Nature of the transaction 
 


Gifts of 400,000 shares to the BAR Discretionary Trust, where Mr Ashford-Russell is a trustee but not a beneficiary, and 400,000 to unrelated third party.




c) 
 


Price(s) and volume(s) 




























Price(s)


Volume(s)
















Nil


800,000






























d) 
 


Aggregated information 


Single transaction as in 4 c) above




- Aggregated volume








- Price


















e) 
 


Date of the transaction 
 


26-02-2021




f) 
 


Place of the transaction 
 


Off Market



 
 
 
Enquiries: 
 



Polar Capital Holdings


Numis Securities Limited - Nomad and Joint Broker




Gavin Rochussen (CEO)


Charles Farquhar




John Mansell (Executive Director)


Stephen Westgate




Neil Taylor (Company Secretary)


Kevin Cruickshank (QE)




Tel:  +44 (0)20 7227 2700


+44 (0)20 7260 1000


















Peel Hunt LLP - Joint Broker








Andrew Buchanan








Rishi Shah








Tel: +44 (0)20 7418 8893



 

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