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RNS Number : 3172I  Weir Group PLC  13 April 2022

13 April 2022

 

The Weir Group PLC

 

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them

 

The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that on 11 April 2022, the
PDMRs noted below were granted restricted share awards under The Weir Group
Share Reward Plan.

This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with the
Market Abuse Regulation, further details below:

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Jon Stanton
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief Executive Officer
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Grant of Restricted Share Award under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
                                                                        Subject to the approval of the revised Directors' Remuneration Policy by the
                                                                        Company's Shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting
                                                                        ("Shareholder Approval"), the award will vest in a single tranche on 11 April
                                                                        2025. If Shareholder Approval is not received, the Award will vest in three
                                                                        tranches. 50% will vest on 11 April 2025; 25% will vest on 11 April 2026 and
                                                                        the final 25% will vest on 11 April 2027.

                                                                        Following vesting there is a requirement to retain the vested shares (except
                                                                        for any shares sold to cover any applicable tax withholding requirement) for a
                                                                        period of two additional years if Shareholder Approval is received. If
                                                                        Shareholder Approval is not received, two years from the vesting of each
                                                                        tranche of the Award. During which time the PDMR is not entitled to sell the
                                                                        shares or otherwise deal with them. The Award is not subject to performance
                                                                        conditions.

                                                                        No consideration was paid for the grant of the award.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        Nil       59,094

 

 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2022
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       John Heasley
 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                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Grant of Restricted Share Award under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
                                                                        Subject to the approval of the revised Directors' Remuneration Policy by the
                                                                        Company's Shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting
                                                                        ("Shareholder Approval"), the award will vest in a single tranche on 11 April
                                                                        2025. If Shareholder Approval is not received, the Award will vest in three
                                                                        tranches. 50% will vest on 11 April 2025; 25% will vest on 11 April 2026 and
                                                                        the final 25% will vest on 11 April 2027.

                                                                        Following vesting there is a requirement to retain the vested shares (except
                                                                        for any shares sold to cover any applicable tax withholding requirement) for a
                                                                        period of two additional years if Shareholder Approval is received. If
                                                                        Shareholder Approval is not received, two years from the vesting of each
                                                                        tranche of the Award. During which time the PDMR is not entitled to sell the
                                                                        shares or otherwise deal with them. The Award is not subject to performance
                                                                        conditions.

                                                                        No consideration was paid for the grant of the award.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        Nil       29,044

 

 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2022
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Ricardo Garib
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            President of Weir Minerals Division
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Grant of Restricted Share Award under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
                                                                        Subject to the approval of the revised Directors' Remuneration Policy by the
                                                                        Company's Shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting
                                                                        ("Shareholder Approval"), the award will vest in a single tranche on 11 April
                                                                        2025. If Shareholder Approval is not received, the Award will vest in three
                                                                        tranches. 50% will vest on 11 April 2025; 25% will vest on 11 April 2026 and
                                                                        the final 25% will vest on 11 April 2027.

                                                                        Following vesting there is a requirement to retain the vested shares (except
                                                                        for any shares sold to cover any applicable tax withholding requirement) for a
                                                                        period of two additional years if Shareholder Approval is received. If
                                                                        Shareholder Approval is not received, two years from the vesting of each
                                                                        tranche of the Award. During which time the PDMR is not entitled to sell the
                                                                        shares or otherwise deal with them. The Award is not subject to performance
                                                                        conditions.

                                                                        No consideration was paid for the grant of the award.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        Nil       26,830

 

 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2022
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Garry Fingland
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief Information Officer
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Grant of Restricted Share Award under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
                                                                        Subject to the approval of the revised Directors' Remuneration Policy by the
                                                                        Company's Shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting
                                                                        ("Shareholder Approval"), the award will vest in a single tranche on 11 April
                                                                        2025. If Shareholder Approval is not received, the Award will vest in three
                                                                        tranches. 50% will vest on 11 April 2025; 25% will vest on 11 April 2026 and
                                                                        the final 25% will vest on 11 April 2027.

                                                                        Following vesting there is a requirement to retain the vested shares (except
                                                                        for any shares sold to cover any applicable tax withholding requirement) for a
                                                                        period of two additional years if Shareholder Approval is received. If
                                                                        Shareholder Approval is not received, two years from the vesting of each
                                                                        tranche of the Award. During which time the PDMR is not entitled to sell the
                                                                        shares or otherwise deal with them. The Award is not subject to performance
                                                                        conditions.

                                                                        No consideration was paid for the grant of the award.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        Nil       23,496

 

 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2022
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Rosemary McGinness
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief People Officer
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Grant of Restricted Share Award under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
                                                                        Subject to the approval of the revised Directors' Remuneration Policy by the
                                                                        Company's Shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting
                                                                        ("Shareholder Approval"), the award will vest in a single tranche on 11 April
                                                                        2025. If Shareholder Approval is not received, the Award will vest in three
                                                                        tranches. 50% will vest on 11 April 2025; 25% will vest on 11 April 2026 and
                                                                        the final 25% will vest on 11 April 2027.

                                                                        Following vesting there is a requirement to retain the vested shares (except
                                                                        for any shares sold to cover any applicable tax withholding requirement) for a
                                                                        period of two additional years if Shareholder Approval is received. If
                                                                        Shareholder Approval is not received, two years from the vesting of each
                                                                        tranche of the Award. During which time the PDMR is not entitled to sell the
                                                                        shares or otherwise deal with them. The Award is not subject to performance
                                                                        conditions.

                                                                        No consideration was paid for the grant of the award.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        Nil       18,388

 

 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2022
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Graham Vanhegan
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10

 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Grant of Restricted Share Award under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
                                                                        Subject to the approval of the revised Directors' Remuneration Policy by the
                                                                        Company's Shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting
                                                                        ("Shareholder Approval"), the award will vest in a single tranche on 11 April
                                                                        2025. If Shareholder Approval is not received, the Award will vest in three
                                                                        tranches. 50% will vest on 11 April 2025; 25% will vest on 11 April 2026 and
                                                                        the final 25% will vest on 11 April 2027.

                                                                        Following vesting there is a requirement to retain the vested shares (except
                                                                        for any shares sold to cover any applicable tax withholding requirement) for a
                                                                        period of two additional years if Shareholder Approval is received. If
                                                                        Shareholder Approval is not received, two years from the vesting of each
                                                                        tranche of the Award. During which time the PDMR is not entitled to sell the
                                                                        shares or otherwise deal with them. The Award is not subject to performance
                                                                        conditions.

                                                                        No consideration was paid for the grant of the award.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        Nil       18,388
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2022
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Andrew Neilson
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            President of Weir ESCO Division
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10

 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807

 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Grant of Restricted Share Award under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
                                                                        Subject to the approval of the revised Directors' Remuneration Policy by the
                                                                        Company's Shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting
                                                                        ("Shareholder Approval"), the award will vest in a single tranche on 11 April
                                                                        2025. If Shareholder Approval is not received, the Award will vest in three
                                                                        tranches. 50% will vest on 11 April 2025; 25% will vest on 11 April 2026 and
                                                                        the final 25% will vest on 11 April 2027.

                                                                        Following vesting there is a requirement to retain the vested shares (except
                                                                        for any shares sold to cover any applicable tax withholding requirement) for a
                                                                        period of two additional years if Shareholder Approval is received. If
                                                                        Shareholder Approval is not received, two years from the vesting of each
                                                                        tranche of the Award. During which time the PDMR is not entitled to sell the
                                                                        shares or otherwise deal with them. The Award is not subject to performance
                                                                        conditions.

                                                                        No consideration was paid for the grant of the award.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        Nil       24,272
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2022
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely
       associated
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       Paula Cousins
 2.    Reason for the notification
 a)    Position/status                                                                                                                                            Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer
 b)    Initial notification/ Amendment                                                                                                                            Initial Notification
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
       platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)    Name                                                                                                                                                       The Weir Group PLC
 b)    LEI                                                                                                                                                        549300KDR56WHY9I3D10

 4.    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
       instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
       where transactions have been conducted
 a)    Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid

                             Identification code

                                                                        GB0009465807
 b)    Nature of the transaction                                        Grant of Restricted Share Award under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
                                                                        Subject to the approval of the revised Directors' Remuneration Policy by the
                                                                        Company's Shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting
                                                                        ("Shareholder Approval"), the award will vest in a single tranche on 11 April
                                                                        2025. If Shareholder Approval is not received, the Award will vest in three
                                                                        tranches. 50% will vest on 11 April 2025; 25% will vest on 11 April 2026 and
                                                                        the final 25% will vest on 11 April 2027.

                                                                        Following vesting there is a requirement to retain the vested shares (except
                                                                        for any shares sold to cover any applicable tax withholding requirement) for a
                                                                        period of two additional years if Shareholder Approval is received. If
                                                                        Shareholder Approval is not received, two years from the vesting of each
                                                                        tranche of the Award. During which time the PDMR is not entitled to sell the
                                                                        shares or otherwise deal with them. The Award is not subject to performance
                                                                        conditions.

                                                                        No consideration was paid for the grant of the award.
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                        Nil       16,436
 d)    Aggregated information                                           N/A

       -     Aggregated volume

       -     Price
 e)    Date of the transaction                                          11 April 2022
 f)    Place of the transaction                                         Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

 

e)

Date of the transaction

11 April 2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Graham Vanhegan

Company Secretary

Telephone: 0141 308 3771

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