REG - Vanquis Banking Grp - Director/PDMR Shareholding

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10/10/2025 16:00

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RNS Number : 8335C  Vanquis Banking Group PLC  10 October 2025

Provident Financial plc ("the Company")

Director/PDMR Transaction - Initial Notification

 

The Company announces that it has granted options over the Company's ordinary
shares of 20 8/11p to Dave Watts as a person discharging managerial
responsibility in the Company. The options were granted under the Vanquis
Banking Group Savings Related Share Option Scheme 2022, on 9 October 2025 with
a contract start date of 1 December 2025, with an exercise price of £0.94 per
ordinary share.  The options granted to Dave Watts will mature 3 years from
the grant date.

 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging
managerial responsibilities

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely

    associated

 a)   Name                                                         Dave Watts

 2    Reason for the notification

 a)   Position/status                                              Chief Financial Officer

 b)   Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction

    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 a)   Name                                                         Vanquis Banking Group plc

 b)   LEI                                                          213800U93SZC44VXN635

 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 20 8/11p

      Identification code

                                                                   GB00B1Z4ST84

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Options granted pursuant to the Vanquis Banking Group Savings Related Share

                                                            Option Scheme 2022.

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                   £0.94      19,414

 d)   Aggregated information

      - Aggregated volume                                          n/a

      - Price

 e)   Date of the transaction                                      9 October 2025

 f)   Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

n/a

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

9 October 2025

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

Outside a trading venue

 

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification:

Elizabeth McClure, Deputy Company Secretary

Date of Notification:

10 October 2025

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