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RNS Number : 6490Y  Staffline Group PLC  30 March 2026

30 March 2026

Staffline Group plc

("Staffline", the "Company" or the "Group")

Director / PDMR Shareholding

Staffline (AIM: STAF), the recruitment and training group, announces that on
26 March 2026 awards under the Staffline Long Term Incentive Plan ("the LTIP
2023 awards") vested with certain PDMRs in respect of an aggregate of
1,815,518 LTIP 2023 share options (the "LTIP 2023 Options"). All of these LTIP
2023 Options have been immediately exercised by the respective LTIP 2023 share
option holders (the "Participants").

 

Further details of the exercise of the LTIP 2023 Options are set out at the
end of this announcement.

 

Upon the exercise of the LTIP 2023 Options, the tax and national insurance
liabilities of the Participants arising on exercise of the options were
settled at source by the Company, with a balancing net number of ordinary
shares of 10p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") transferred into the
Participants' names by the Trustee of the Staffline Employee Benefit Trust
(the "EBT").

The Ordinary Shares awarded to PDMRs are set out in the table below.

 Director/ PDMR    Position                 Total LTIP 2023 Options vesting  Ordinary Shares  to be received net of tax and NIC liability
 Albert Ellis      Chief Executive Officer  1,043,485                        553,047
 Daniel Quint      Chief Financial Officer  819,881                          434,537
 Martina McKenzie  MD Recruitment Ireland   159,286                          84,422
 Frank Atkinson    MD Recruitment GB        327,952                          173,815

 

Accordingly, the Employee Benefit Trust ("EBT") is transferring to the above
listed individuals a total of 1,245,821 Ordinary Shares.

 

Albert Ellis and Daniel Quint now hold 1,844,519 and 1,440,040 Ordinary
Shares, respectively, representing 1.5% and 1.2% of the issued share
capital of the Company.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

 

 Staffline Group plc                                                 via Vigo Consulting

 www.stafflinegroupplc.co.uk (http://www.stafflinegroupplc.co.uk/)

 Albert Ellis, Chief Executive Officer

 Daniel Quint, Chief Financial Officer

 Panmure Liberum Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker)              020 3100 2222

 www.liberum.com (http://www.liberum.com/)

 Nick How / Satbir Kler

 Zeus (Joint Broker)                                                 020 3829 5000

 www.zeuscapital.co.uk (http://www.zeuscapital.co.uk/)

 David Foreman (Investment Banking)

 Nick Searle (Sales)
 Vigo Consulting (Financial PR)                                      020 7390 0230

 www.vigoconsulting.com (http://www.vigoconsulting.com/)             Staffline@vigoconsulting.com

 Jeremy Garcia / Anna Sutton

 

About Staffline - Recruitment

Enabling the Future of Work™

Staffline is one of the UK's leading Recruitment groups. It has two divisions:

 

Recruitment GB

The Recruitment GB business is a leading provider of flexible blue-collar
workers, supplying up to c.38,000 staff per day from around 550 sites, across
a wide range of industries including supermarkets, drinks, driving, food
processing, logistics and manufacturing.

 

Recruitment Ireland

The Recruitment Ireland business is a leading end to end solutions provider
operating across multiple industries, ten branch locations and ten onsite
customer locations, supplying up to c.4,700 staff per day, and offering RPO,
MSP, temporary and permanent solutions across public and private sectors
throughout the island of Ireland.

 

 

 Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No.
 596/2014
 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a.  Name                                                         Albert Ellis
 2   Reason for notification
 a.  Position/Status                                              Chief Executive Officer
 b.  Initial notification/ Amendment                              Initial
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a.  Name                                                         Staffline Group plc
 b.  LEI                                                          213800BVLF1BCOJUH828
 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 10p each

Identification Code

ISIN: GB00B040L800
 b.  Nature of the transaction                                    Exercise of LTIP 2023 Options over Ordinary Shares and transfer of Ordinary
                                                                  Shares by Staffline Employee Benefit Trust

 c.  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  N/A       553,047
 d.  Aggregated information                                       N/A - single transaction

     - Aggregated Volume

     - Price
 e.  Date of the transaction                                      26 March 2026
 f.  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d.

Aggregated information

- Aggregated Volume

- Price

N/A - single transaction

 

e.

Date of the transaction

26 March 2026

f.

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

 Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No.
 596/2014
 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a.  Name                                                         Daniel Quint
 2   Reason for notification
 a.  Position/Status                                              Chief Financial Officer
 b.  Initial notification/ Amendment                              Initial
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a.  Name                                                         Staffline Group plc
 b.  LEI                                                          213800BVLF1BCOJUH828
 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 10p each

Identification Code

ISIN: GB00B040L800
 b.  Nature of the transaction                                    Exercise of LTIP 2023 Options over Ordinary Shares and transfer of Ordinary
                                                                  Shares by Staffline Employee Benefit Trust

 c.  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  N/A       434,537
 d.  Aggregated information                                       N/A - single transaction

     - Aggregated Volume

     - Price
 e.  Date of the transaction                                      26 March 2026
 f.  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d.

Aggregated information

- Aggregated Volume

- Price

N/A - single transaction

 

e.

Date of the transaction

26 March 2026

f.

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No.
 596/2014
 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a.  Name                                                         Martina McKenzie
 2   Reason for notification                                      MD Recruitment Ireland
 a.  Position/Status
 b.  Initial notification/ Amendment                              Initial
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a.  Name                                                         Staffline Group plc
 b.  LEI                                                          213800BVLF1BCOJUH828
 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 10p each

Identification Code

ISIN: GB00B040L800
 b.  Nature of the transaction                                    Exercise of LTIP 2023 Options over Ordinary Shares and transfer of Ordinary
                                                                  Shares by Staffline Employee Benefit Trust

 c.  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  N/A       84,422
 d.  Aggregated information                                       N/A - single transaction

     - Aggregated Volume

     - Price
 e.  Date of the transaction                                      26 March 2026
 f.  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d.

Aggregated information

- Aggregated Volume

- Price

N/A - single transaction

 

e.

Date of the transaction

26 March 2026

f.

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

 Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No.
 596/2014
 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a.  Name                                                         Frank Atkinson
 2   Reason for notification                                      MD Recruitment GB
 a.  Position/Status
 b.  Initial notification/ Amendment                              Initial
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a.  Name                                                         Staffline Group plc
 b.  LEI                                                          213800BVLF1BCOJUH828
 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 10p each

Identification Code

ISIN: GB00B040L800
 b.  Nature of the transaction                                    Exercise of LTIP 2023 Options over Ordinary Shares and transfer of Ordinary
                                                                  Shares by Staffline Employee Benefit Trust

 c.  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  N/A       173,815
 d.  Aggregated information                                       N/A - single transaction

     - Aggregated Volume

     - Price
 e.  Date of the transaction                                      26 March 2026
 f.  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d.

Aggregated information

- Aggregated Volume

- Price

N/A - single transaction

 

e.

Date of the transaction

26 March 2026

f.

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

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