REG - Vianet Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 5350EVianet Group PLC28 February 202028 February 2020
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 15,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at an average price of 134.3 pence per Ordinary Share over 27 and 28 of February 2020.
The Company has also been informed that Kate Dickson, a person closely associated with James Dickson, has purchased 5,722 Ordinary Shares at an average price of 136.7 pence per Ordinary Share.
Following this purchase, Mr Dickson is interested in 4,999,981 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 17.3% 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)
135 pence
134 pence
5,000
10,000
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
15,000
134.3p
e)
Date of the transaction
27 and 28 February 2020
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Kate Dickson
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PCA with James Dickson, 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
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
138 pence
135 pence
3,222
2,500
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
5,722
136.7p
e)
Date of the transaction
27 and 28 February 2020
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
Cenkos Securities plc
Stephen Keys
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7397 8900
Media enquiries:
Yellow Jersey PR
Sarah Hollins
Henry Wilkinson
Tel: +44 (0)7764 947 137
Tel: +44 (0)7951 402336
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