REG - Restaurant Group PLC - Issue of Shares to the Employee Benefit Trust

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19/10/2023 12:30

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RNS Number : 7053Q  Restaurant Group PLC (The)  19 October 2023

19 October 2023

 

LEI: 213800V4LJ2FXMQKKA46

 

The Restaurant Group plc ("the Company")

 

Issue of Shares to the Employee Benefit Trust

 

The Restaurant Group plc today announces that it has issued, conditional on
admission, 5,150,530  ordinary shares of 28.125 pence each in the Company
("Ordinary Shares") pursuant to a subscription by the Company's Employee
Benefit Trust to satisfy share awards granted to employees under the Company's
Restricted Share Plan.

 

Application will be made for the admission to trading of the new Ordinary
Shares on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and to listing on the
Official List, with dealings expected to commence at 8 a.m. on or around 24
October 2023.

 

Following the issue of the new Ordinary Shares, which will rank pari passu
with all existing Ordinary Shares, the Company will have a total of
770,212,928 Ordinary Shares with voting rights in issue. The Company currently
holds no shares in treasury.

 

The above figure of 770,212,928  may be used by shareholders 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
Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

 

Enquiries:

 

Andrew
Eames
020 3117 5001

Company Secretary

 

MHP
Communications
07885224532/07584142665

Oliver Hughes/James McFarlane
                                 TRG@mhpc.com

 

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