REG - Sage Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 1400VSage Group PLC04 August 2020DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING
4 August 2020
The Sage Group plc. ("Sage")
Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
This notification relates to transactions notified in accordance with article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
Sage announces that on 3 August 2020 the following persons, who are Members of the Executive Committee of Sage ("PDMRs"), have exercised options under the terms of their respective share option plans over the number of ordinary shares of 14/77 pence each in Sage ("Shares") at an option price as set out below.
The options of Klaus-Michael Vogelberg and Derk Bleeker were originally granted on 17 June 2015 under The Sage Group Savings-Related Share Option Plan and matured on 1 August 2020.
The options of Vicki Bradin were originally granted on 1 June 2017 under The Sage Save and Share Plan and matured on 1 August 2020.
PDMRs
Share Option Plan
Number of Shares acquired
Option price per Share in pence
Resultant total shareholding
Klaus-Michael Vogelberg
The Sage Group Savings-Related Share Option Plan
6,578
456
390,138
Derk Bleeker
The Sage Group Savings-Related Share Option Plan
6,578
456
45,206
Vicki Bradin
The Sage Save and Share Plan
3,220
559
17,022
ANNEX
Notifications 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
Klaus-Michael Vogelberg
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Architect and Technology Advisor
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
The Sage Group plc.
b)
LEI
2138005RN5XYLTF8G138
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
Identification code
ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03
b)
Nature of the transaction
Exercise of options to acquire ordinary shares in Sage pursuant to The Sage Group Savings-Related Share Option Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
456p
6,578
d)
Aggregated information
N/A - single transaction
- Aggregated volume
- Price
e)
Date of the transactions
3 August 2020
f)
Place of the transactions
London Stock Exchange
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Derk Bleeker
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Corporate Development Officer
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
The Sage Group plc.
b)
LEI
2138005RN5XYLTF8G138
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
Identification code
ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03
b)
Nature of the transaction
Exercise of options to acquire ordinary shares in Sage pursuant to The Sage Group Savings-Related Share Option Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
456p
6,578
d)
Aggregated information
N/A - single transaction
- Aggregated volume
- Price
e)
Date of the transactions
3 August 2020
f)
Place of the transactions
London Stock Exchange
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Vicki Bradin
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
General Counsel and Company Secretary
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
The Sage Group plc.
b)
LEI
2138005RN5XYLTF8G138
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
Identification code
ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03
b)
Nature of the transaction
Exercise of options to acquire ordinary shares in Sage pursuant to The Sage Save and Share Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
559p
3,220
d)
Aggregated information
N/A - single transaction
- Aggregated volume
- Price
e)
Date of the transactions
3 August 2020
f)
Place of the transactions
London Stock Exchange
Name of contact:
Mohor Roy
Telephone number of contact:
+44(0) 203 810 7200
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