REG - Weir Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding

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26/03/2019 15:20

RNS Number : 0730U
Weir Group PLC
26 March 2019
 


 
26 March 2019
The Weir Group PLC
 
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR") and Persons Closely Associated ("PCA") with them.
 
The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that following the vesting of the LTIP bonus share award granted in 2016, the PDMR noted below transferred 794 ordinary shares of 12.5p each in the Company for nil consideration from Estera Trust (Jersey) Limited, acting in its capacity as nominee for the PDMR, to a certificated holding in the PDMR's own name. Following the transfer, the PDMR's beneficial interest in the Company remains unchanged.  
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


 
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
                      Identification code


Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid
 
                                                                                       
GB0009465807
 




b)


Nature of the transaction


Transfer of 794 ordinary shares in the Company from Estera Trust (Jersey) Limited, in its role as nominee for the PDMR, to a certificated holding in the PDMR's own name.




 c)


Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
 
 





Price(s)


Volume(s)




Nil


794



 
 
 
 




d)


Aggregated information
-     Aggregated volume
-     Price


N/A Single transaction




e)


Date of the transaction


25 March 2019




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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