REG - Savills PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
29/04/2026 13:30
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RNS Number : 4417C Savills PLC 29 April 2026
SAVILLS PLC (THE "COMPANY")
TRANSACTION IN SHARES BY DIRECTORS AND PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (PDMRS)
Vesting of Deferred Share Awards
Awards over ordinary shares of the Company under the Company's Deferred Share
Plans have become unconditional in all respects following the end of their
Deferred Period. In satisfaction of the Awards, the Trustees of the Group's
Employee Benefit Trusts have effected the transfer of shares, following the
settlement of associated tax liabilities through the sale of shares, to
Directors and PDMRs of the Company as follows:
Director/ PDMR Number of shares transferred Number of shares disposed to cover tax liabilities associated with award Shareholding following this notification Shareholding as a % of issued share capital
vesting
Simon Shaw (Director) 48,468 43,468 276,793 0.19%
(shares sold to cover tax liabilities associated with award vesting only)
Martin Fidden (PDMR) 8,664 - 34,046 0.02%
Alex Jeffrey (PDMR) 53,143 - 292,074 0.20%
Chris Lee (PDMR) 9,774 8,710 133,311 0.09%
(shares sold to cover tax liabilities associated with award vesting only)
Raymond Lee (PDMR) 35,671 - 211,852 0.14%
David Lipson (PDMR) 30,333 - 175,760 0.12%
James Sparrow (PDMR) 42,767 38,106 170,884 0.12%
(shares sold to cover tax liabilities associated with award vesting only)
The share price on disposal of all shares was £8.405 per share.
Grant of Deferred Share Awards
The Company announces that on 28 April 2026 the grant of the share-based
element of 2025 profit share awards has been made under The Savills Deferred
Share Bonus Plan to Directors and PDMRs as follows:
Director/ PDMR Number of shares subject to The Savills Deferred Share Bonus Plan awarded to
the Director/ PDMR on 28 April 2026
Simon Shaw (Director) 111,077
Chris Lee (PDMR) 22,155
David Lipson (PDMR) 9,105
James Sparrow (PDMR) 63,832
These awards have a Deferred Period of three years and are subject to
rolled-up dividend shares whereby the number of shares awarded will be
increased during the Deferred Period to reflect final and interim dividends
declared during the Deferred Period.
The Company also announces that on 28 April 2026 the grant of an award has
been made under The Savills Deferred Share Plan (No.2 Plan) to the following
PDMR:
PDMR Number of shares subject to The Savills Deferred Share Plan (No.2 Plan)
awarded to the PDMR on 28 April 2026
Martin Fidden (PDMR) 119,758
13% of the above award has a Deferred Period of two years
51% of the above award has a Deferred Period of three years
36% of the above award has a Deferred Period of four years
70% of the award with a Deferred Period of three years and 100% of the award
with a Deferred Period of four years is subject to the satisfaction of
performance criteria relating to the financial performance of the Savills Asia
Pacific ex-Greater China business over 2025 to 2027 (inclusive).
All tranches of the award are subject to rolled-up dividend shares whereby the
number of shares awarded will be increased during the Deferred Periods to
reflect final and interim dividends declared during the Deferred Periods.
The Company also announces that on 28 April 2026 the grant of an award has
been made under The Schedule to The Savills Deferred Share Plan (No.2 Plan) to
a PDMR based in the United States of America as follows:
PDMR Number of shares subject to the Savills Deferred Share Plan awarded to the
PDMR on 28 April 2026
David Lipson (PDMR) 44,214
One-third of Mr Lipson's award will vest on each of the three anniversaries
subsequent to the date of grant subject to continued employment and
performance. The award is subject to rolled-up dividend shares whereby the
number of shares awarded will be increased during the Deferred Period to
reflect final and interim dividends declared during the Deferred Periods.
Resulting beneficial interests under The Savills Deferred Share Bonus Plan and
The Savills Deferred Share Plan (No.2 Plan) further to the above notifications
are as follows:
Director/ PDMR Resulting beneficial interest under The Savills Deferred Share Bonus Plan and
The Savills Deferred Share Plan (No.2 Plan)
Simon Shaw (Director) 237,302
Martin Fidden (PDMR) 65,870
Alex Jeffrey (PDMR) 75,287
Chris Lee (PDMR) 48,348
David Lipson (PDMR) 105,062
James Sparrow (PDMR) 138,914
The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements
of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.
1. Details of the Director/ PDMR
(a) Name 1. Simon Shaw
2. Martin Fidden
3. Alex Jeffrey
4. Chris Lee
5. Raymond Lee
6. David Lipson
7. James Sparrow
2. Reason for the notification
(a) Position/ status 1. Group Chief Executive/ Director
2. Chief Executive Officer - Asia Pacific (ex-Greater China)/ PDMR
3. Chief Executive Officer - Savills Investment Management/ PDMR
4. Group Legal Director & Company Secretary/ PDMR
5. Chief Executive - Hong Kong, Macau and Greater China/ PDMR
6. Chief Executive Officer - Savills North America/ PDMR
7. Chief Executive Officer - UK & EMEA/ PDMR
(b) Initial notification/ Amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer
(a) Name Savills plc
(b) LEI 213800WXICGMBWHTA933
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 Savills plc Ordinary Shares of 2.5p each
(b) Identification code of the Financial Instrument GB00B135BJ46
(c) Nature of the transaction 1) Vesting of awards under the Company's Deferred Share Plans and sale
of shares to cover tax liabilities associated with award vesting only
2) Grant of awards over Ordinary Shares in accordance with the Company's
Deferred Share Plans
(d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
1) 1. 92,253
Acquisition 2. 8,664
£nil per share 3. 53,143
4. 18,484
5. 35,671
6. 30,333
7. 80,873
Disposal (to cover tax liabilities associated with award vesting only) 1. 43,468
£8.405 per share 2. n/a
3. n/a
4. 8,710
5. n/a
6. n/a
7. 38,106
2) 1. 111,077
£nil per share 2. 119,758
3. n/a
4. 22,155
5. n/a
6. 53,316
7. 63,832
(e) Aggregated information N/A
- Aggregated volume
- Price
(f) Date of the transaction 28 April 2026
(g) Place of the transaction Vesting of awards - Outside a trading venue
Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities associated with award vesting only -
London Stock Exchange
Grant of awards - Outside a trading venue
Name of contact and telephone number for queries:
Chris Lee
Group Legal Director & Company Secretary
020 3107 5444
29 April 2026
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