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06/09/2023 12:45

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RNS Number : 5909L  Smiths News PLC  06 September 2023

Smiths News plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding

Smiths News plc (the "Company") announces that it has been notified that
Jonathan Bunting has exercised 42,857 share options at an option price of
£0.126 per share under the terms of the Connect Group PLC Save As You Earn
Plan. The options were granted on the 3 August 2020 with a savings term of
three years. The options are exercisable from 1 September 2023 until 28
February 2024.

The relevant notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the
requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely

    associated

 a)   Name                                                         Jonathan Bunting

 2    Reason for the notification

 a)   Position/status                                              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                                                         Smiths News plc

 b)   LEI                                                          2138004033ONVOOQXB02

 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 5p shares

      Identification code                                          ISIN: GB00B17WCR61

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Exercise of 42,857 Save As You Earn (2020) shares.

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                                                                     Price(s)          Volume(s)
                                                                                     £0.126            42,857

 d)   Aggregated information                                       n/a single transaction

      - Aggregated volume

      - Price

 e)   Date of the transaction                                      6 September 2023

 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange, Main Market

 

 

 

 

Person responsible for arranging release of this announcement:

Karen Mills, Deputy Company Secretary

Smiths News plc

Rowan House

Cherry Orchard North

Kembrey Park

Swindon

SN2 8UH

email: cosec@smithsnews.co.uk (mailto:cosec@smithsnews.co.uk)

LEI: 2138004O33ONVOOQXB02

 

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