REG - Softcat PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding

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11/07/2018 15:55

RNS Number : 3590U
Softcat PLC
11 July 2018
 


Softcat plc
 
Notification of Transactions by
Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
 
 
The Company has been notified that on 10 July 2018, Martin Hellawell, Chairman, and persons closely associated with him (namely Mandy Hellawell and The Highgate Family Trust) sold in aggregate 3,262,000 ordinary shares* in the Company at a price of 715 pence per share.
 
Following this sale, Mr Hellawell and the above named persons closely associated with him hold in aggregate 9,768,155 ordinary shares, which are subject to a lock‐up expiring in 90 days from 10 July 2018 and which represent approximately 4.93% of the Company's issued share capital.
 
* Comprising the 1,790,000 ordinary shares sold by Martin Hellawell, together with 612,000 ordinary shares sold by Mandy Hellawell and 860,000 ordinary shares sold by The Highgate Family Trust, in which Martin and Mandy Hellawell hold interests as potential beneficiaries.
 
 



1.


Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")




a)


Name


Martin Hellawell
 




2.


Reason for the notification




a)


Position / status


Chairman
 




b)


Initial notification / amendment


Initial Notification
 




3.


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)


Name


Softcat plc




b)


LEI


213800N42YZLR9GLVC42




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
 
Identification Code


Ordinary Shares of £0.0005 each
 
 
ISIN: GB00BYZDVK82




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares
 




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




715p


1,790,000








d)


Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price


 
N/A




e)


Date of the transaction


 
2018-07-10




f)


Place of the transaction


 
Outside a trading venue









 
 
 



1.


Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")




a)


Name


Mandy Hellawell
 




2.


Reason for the notification




a)


Position / status


Person Closely Associated with Martin Hellawell 
 




b)


Initial notification / amendment


Initial Notification
 




3.


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)


Name


Softcat plc




b)


LEI


213800N42YZLR9GLVC42




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
 
Identification Code


Ordinary Shares of £0.0005 each
 
 
ISIN: GB00BYZDVK82




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares
 




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




715p


612,000








d)


Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price


 
N/A




e)


Date of the transaction


 
2018-07-10




f)


Place of the transaction


 
Outside a trading venue









 
 
 



1.


Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")




a)


Name


The Highgate Family Trust 




2.


Reason for the notification




a)


Position / status


Person Closely Associated with Martin Hellawell 
 




b)


Initial notification / amendment


Initial Notification
 




3.


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)


Name


Softcat plc




b)


LEI


213800N42YZLR9GLVC42




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
 
Identification Code


Ordinary Shares of £0.0005 each
 
 
ISIN: GB00BYZDVK82




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of shares
 




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




715p


860,000








d)


Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price


 
N/A




e)


Date of the transaction


 
2018-07-10




f)


Place of the transaction


 
Outside a trading venue









 




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