Grant and exercise of EVP Annual Bonus Plan awards
RNS Number : 4973SPPHE Hotel Group Limited27 August 2026
27 August 2026
PPHE HOTEL GROUP LIMITED
("PPHE Hotel Group", "PPHE" or the "Group")
Grant and exercise of EVP Annual Bonus Plan awards
PPHE Hotel Group, the international hospitality real estate group which develops, owns and operates hotels and resorts, today announces that members of its senior management team: Greg Hegarty and Daniel Kos (each being a person discharging managerial responsibilities as defined in the EU Market Abuse Regulation, or a "PDMR"), have been granted nil-cost options over a number of ordinary shares in the Company as set out in the table below:
Name
Position
Number of ordinary shares in the Company
Greg Hegarty
Co-Chief Executive Officer
12,000
Daniel Kos
Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director
12,000
The awards were granted under the PPHE Executive Incentive Plan 2020 in settlement of annual bonus entitlements under the Company's EVP Annual Bonus Plan.
Greg Hegarty has exercised his option award in part immediately. Daniel Kos has exercised his option award in full immediately.
The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provide additional detail.
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Greg Hegarty
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Co-Chief Executive Officer
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
PPHE Hotel Group Limited
b)
LEI
2138003H1BZGR6KM5823
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 no par value
GG00B1Z5FH87/PPH
b)
Nature of the transaction
Grant of share option
Exercise of share option
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
12,000 (grant)
Nil
6,000 (exercise)
d)
Aggregated information
See above
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-08-27
f)
Place of the transaction
London
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Daniel Kos
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Financial Officer & 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
PPHE Hotel Group Limited
b)
LEI
2138003H1BZGR6KM5823
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 no par value
GG00B1Z5FH87/PPH
b)
Nature of the transaction
Grant and exercise of share option
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
12,000
d)
Aggregated information
See above
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-08-27
f)
Place of the transaction
London
Enquiries
PPHE Hotel Group Limited
Kenneth Bradley, Non-Executive ChairmanTel: +31 (0)20 717 8600
Hudson Sandler
Wendy Baker / Lucy Wollam / India LaidlawTel: 020 7796 4133
pphe@hudsonsandler.com
Notes to Editors
PPHE Hotel Group is an international hospitality real estate company, with a £2.4 billion portfolio, valued as at December 2025 by Savills and Zagreb nekretnine Ltd (ZANE), of primarily prime freehold and long leasehold assets in Europe.
Through its subsidiaries, jointly controlled entities and associates it owns, co-owns, develops, leases, operates and franchises hospitality real estate. Its portfolio includes full-service upscale, upper upscale and lifestyle hotels in major gateway cities and regional centres, as well as hotel, resort and campsite properties in select resort destinations. The Group's strategy is to grow its portfolio of core upper upscale city centre hotels, leisure and outdoor hospitality and hospitality management platform.
PPHE Hotel Group benefits from having an exclusive and perpetual licence from the Radisson Hotel Group, one of the world's largest hotel groups, to develop and operate Park Plaza® branded hotels and resorts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In addition, PPHE Hotel Group wholly owns, and operates under, the art'otel® brand and its Croatian subsidiary owns, and operates under, the Arena Hotels & Apartments® and Arena Campsites® brands.
PPHE Hotel Group is a Guernsey registered company with shares listed on the London Stock Exchange. PPHE Hotel Group also holds a controlling ownership interest in Arena Hospitality Group, whose shares are listed on the Prime market of the Zagreb Stock Exchange.
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