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RWS HoldingsAnnouncement

20/02/2023 10:00

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RNS Number : 4402Q  RWS Holdings PLC  20 February 2023

 

For immediate
release
20 February 2023

 

RWS Holdings plc

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging

managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 

Grant of options under the 2023 Save as you Earn (SAYE) scheme

 

RWS Holdings plc ("RWS" or "the Group"), a unique world-leading provider of
technology-enabled language, content and intellectual property services,
announces that on 16 February 2023 the following persons discharging
managerial responsibilities of the Group were granted options over ordinary
shares of 1 pence each under the Group's SAYE scheme.

 1.  Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
     associated
 a.  Name                                                         1.   Candida Davies

                                                                  2.   Daniel Bennett

                                                                  3.   Terry Doyle

                                                                  4.   Jane Hyde

                                                                  5.   Christopher Lewey
 2.  Reason for the notification
 a.  Position/status                                              1.   Chief Financial Officer

                                                                  2.   President, IP Services

                                                                  3.   Chief Information Officer

                                                                  4.   General Counsel and Company Secretary

                                                                  5.   Group Corporate Development Director
 b.  Initial notification/Amendment                               Initial Announcement
 3.  Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a.  Name                                                         RWS Holdings plc
 b.  LEI                                                          213800YGBGTTSKUVK111
 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 1p each

     Identification code

                                                                  GB00BVFCZV34
 b.  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of options under the 2023 SAYE scheme with an exercise price of 361p per
                                                                  share

 c.  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)     Volume(s)

                                                                  1.   Nil     1.   4,986

                                                                  2.   Nil     2.   4,986

                                                                  3.   Nil     3.   4,986

                                                                  4.   Nil     4.   4,986

                                                                  5.   Nil     5.   4,986
 d.  Aggregated information

     ·   Aggregated volume                                        24,930

     ·   Price
 e.  Date of the transaction                                      16 February 2023
 f.  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d.

Aggregated information

·   Aggregated volume

·   Price

 

24,930

e.

Date of the transaction

16 February 2023

f.

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

In total, 287,292 share options were granted under the Group's SAYE scheme,
which in normal circumstances will not be exercisable until the completion of
a three-year savings period ending on 1 April 2026 and will be exercisable for
a period of six months thereafter.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

 RWS Holdings plc

 Andrew Brode, Chairman

 Ian El-Mokadem, Chief Executive Officer

 Candida Davies, Chief Financial Officer                01753 480200

 MHP (Financial PR advisor)                             rws@mhpgroup.com

 Katie Hunt / Simon Hockridge                           020 3128 8100

 Numis (Nomad & Joint Broker)

 Stuart Skinner / Kevin Cruickshank / Will Baunton      020 7260 1000

 Berenberg (Joint Broker)

 Ben Wright / Toby Flaux / Alix Mecklenburg-Solodkoff   020 3207 7800

 

 

About RWS:

RWS Holdings plc is a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled
language, content and intellectual property services. Through content
transformation and multilingual data analysis, our unique combination of
technology and cultural expertise helps our clients to grow by ensuring they
are understood anywhere, in any language.

Our purpose is unlocking global understanding. By combining cultural
understanding, client understanding and technical understanding, our services
and technology assist our clients to acquire and retain customers, deliver
engaging user experiences, maintain compliance and gain actionable insights
into their data and content.

 

We work with over 80% of the world's top 100 brands, more than three-quarters
of Fortune's 20 'Most Admired Companies' and almost all of the top
pharmaceutical companies, investment banks, law firms and patent filers. Our
client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific and North and South America. Our 65+
global locations across five continents service clients in the automotive,
chemical, financial, legal, medical, pharmaceutical, technology and
telecommunications sectors.

 

Founded in 1958, RWS is headquartered in the UK and publicly listed on AIM,
the London Stock Exchange regulated market (RWS.L).

 

For further information, please visit: www.rws.com (http://www.rws.com)

 

 

 

 

 

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