REG - Vianet Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding

VianetAnnouncement

22/08/2019 13:05

RNS Number : 9547J
Vianet Group PLC
22 August 2019
 


22 August 2019
Vianet Group PLC
(the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
The Company announces that James Dickson, Chairman, has informed the Company that his pension fund has purchased 45,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 120 pence per Ordinary Share on 22 August 2019.
Following this purchase, Mr Dickson is interested in 4,979,259 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 17.5% of the Ordinary Shares in issue.
The Company makes the following disclosures in accordance with article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation:



1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a)


Name


James Dickson




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chairman




b)


Initial notification /Amendment


Initial




3


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




a)


Name


Vianet Group PLC




b)


LEI


2138007KAM1HB8E7E134




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








Transaction








a)
 


Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument



Identification code


Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each
 
ISIN: GB00B13YVN56




b)


Nature of the transaction


Purchase of ordinary shares by pension fund




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)
 


 



Price(s)


Volume(s)




120 pence
 


45,000



 




d)
 


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


 
N/A - single transaction
 




e)


Date of the transaction


22 August 2019




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, XLON



 
Enquiries:



Vianet Group plc








James Dickson, Chairman
Stewart Darling, CEO
Mark Foster, CFO


Tel: +44 (0) 1642 358 800
 
www.vianetplc.com




 
Cenkos Securities plc








Stephen Keys 


Tel: +44 (0) 20 7397 8900








www.cenkos.com 



Media enquiries:



Yellow Jersey PR








Sarah Hollins
Henry Wilkinson
vianet@yellowjerseypr.com


            Tel: +44 (0)7764 947 137
             Tel: +44 (0)7951 402336
www.yellowjerseypr.com



 
 




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