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RNS Number : 9547E  Spire Healthcare Group PLC  16 March 2022

Spire Healthcare Group plc

16 March 2022

 

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities

This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R (1) (a) of the
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Grant of Deferred Share Bonus Plan (DSBP) Awards

Spire Healthcare Group plc (the Company) announces that on 14 March 2022,
awards (the DSBP Awards) were granted over the Company's ordinary shares in
the form of nil-cost options to the Directors named below, under the Spire
Healthcare Group plc Deferred Share Bonus Plan.

 

Under the DSBP, Executive Directors are required to defer a proportion of
their gross cash bonus, received in respect of the full year ended 31 December
2021, into shares in the Company for a period of three years. The Directors
listed below have the following interest in shares as deferred share bonus
awards under the DSBP:

 

 Director      Percentage deferral of 2021 gross cash bonus*  Deferred Shares
 Justin Ash    50%                                            95,007
 Jitesh Sodha  33%                                            47,420

* To be disclosed in the 2021 Annual Report and Accounts

The share price used to determine the number of Deferred Shares subject to
award was 238.5 pence, being the mid-market closing share price on 11 March
2022 (the dealing day prior to the awards being made).

The DSBP Awards will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date on 14
March 2025, subject to continued employment.  Upon vesting, the options will
remain exercisable until 13 March 2032.

Grant of Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) awards

The Company further announces that, on 14 March 2022, a performance share
award was granted over the Company's ordinary shares in the form of nil cost
options to the following Executive Directors and PDMR in the Company, under
the rules of the Spire Healthcare Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan.

 

Executive Director                Maximum number of shares
under Award

Justin Ash                               543,750

Jitesh Sodha                           365,853

 

Other PDMRs

John Forrest                            207,221

Harbant Samra                        57,007

 

The number of shares set out above represents 200% of each Executive
Director's base salary, 125% of John Forrest's base salary and 70% of Harbant
Samra's base salary.  It is the maximum number which may vest under the LTIP
Awards following the end of the performance period (31 December 2024).  The
shareholder-approved Remuneration Policy permits awards of up to 200% of base
salary.

 

The actual number of shares which vest will depend on the extent to which the
relevant performance conditions have been satisfied.

 

The performance conditions applicable to the LTIP Awards will be based as
follows:

·    35% on relative total shareholder return (TSR) performance;

·    35% on ROCE performance; and

·    30% on two Operational Excellence measures.

 

Further details of these performance conditions will be disclosed in the 2021
Annual Report and Accounts when published.

 

The share price used to determine the number of shares under the LTIP Awards
was 229.6 pence being the average of the mid-market closing share price over
the five trading days ending on 11 March 2022.

 

The transaction place is London.

 

Notes:

 

1)   As previously disclosed, Justin Ash and Jitesh Sodha also hold
interests in awards granted under the DSBP during 2020 and 2021.  Details of
these will be included in the Company's 2021 Annual Report and Accounts.

2)   For Justin Ash, Jitesh Sodha and John Forrest the 2022 LTIP awards
described above will also be subject to a further two-year holding period
following the vesting date.

3)   The actual number of shares which vest under the LTIP awards will
depend on the extent to which the relevant performance conditions are
satisfied in due course.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries:

Philip Davies

Company Secretary

Spire Healthcare Group plc

Tel:      07803 508348

 

 

Notification and public disclosure of transaction by persons discharging
managerial responsibility and persons closely associated with them

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Justin Ash

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Executive Officer/PDMR

 b)  Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Spire Healthcare Group plc

 b)  LEI                                                          213800IBJPW3SE2RA350

 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 1 pence each

     Identification code

                                                                  GB00BNLPYF73
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of performance share awards under the Company's Deferred Share Bonus
                                                                  Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                                Volume(s)
     Nil                                                                                                  95,007

 d)  Aggregated information                                       As above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2022-03-14
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     XLON

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Jitesh Sodha

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Financial Officer/PDMR

 b)  Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Spire Healthcare Group plc

 b)  LEI                                                          213800IBJPW3SE2RA350

 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 1 pence each

     Identification code

                                                                  GB00BNLPYF73
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of performance share awards under the Company's Deferred Share Bonus
                                                                  Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                                Volume(s)
     Nil                                                                                                  47,420

 d)  Aggregated information                                       As above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2022-03-14
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     XLON

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Justin Ash

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Executive Officer/PDMR

 b)  Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Spire Healthcare Group plc

 b)  LEI                                                          213800IBJPW3SE2RA350

 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 1 pence each

     Identification code

                                                                  GB00BNLPYF73
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of performance share awards under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                                  Volume(s)
     Nil                                                                                                    543,750

 d)  Aggregated information                                       As above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2022-03-14
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     XLON

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Jitesh Sodha

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Financial Officer/PDMR

 b)  Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Spire Healthcare Group plc

 b)  LEI                                                          213800IBJPW3SE2RA350

 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 1 pence each

     Identification code

                                                                  GB00BNLPYF73
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of performance share awards under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                                  Volume(s)
     Nil                                                                                                    365,853

 d)  Aggregated information                                       As above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2022-03-14
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     XLON

 

 a)  Name                                                         John Forrest

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Operating Officer/PDMR

 b)  Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Spire Healthcare Group plc

 b)  LEI                                                          213800IBJPW3SE2RA350

 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 1 pence each

     Identification code

                                                                  GB00BNLPYF73
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of performance share awards under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                                  Volume(s)
     Nil                                                                                                    207,221

 d)  Aggregated information                                       As above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2022-03-14
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     XLON

 

 a)  Name                                                         Harbant Samra

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Interim Chief Financial Officer/PDMR

 b)  Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Spire Healthcare Group plc

 b)  LEI                                                          213800IBJPW3SE2RA350

 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 1 pence each

     Identification code

                                                                  GB00BNLPYF73
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of performance share awards under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                                  Volume(s)
     Nil                                                                                                    57,007

 d)  Aggregated information                                       As above

     - Aggregated volume

     - Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2022-03-14
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     XLON

 

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