REG - Xaar PLC - Grant of Options
RNS Number : 0084PXaar PLC05 June 2020Xaar plc (the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OR CONNECTED PERSONS
The Company announces that on 4 June 2020 the Executive Directors of the Company were granted the following nil priced share options over ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") under the terms of the Xaar 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP"):
Name
No. of options* granted over Ordinary Shares
Total no. of options** held post grant
John Mills
365,000
545,328
Ian Tichias
170,000
220,000
* Options granted under the LTIP scheme.
** Options granted under all schemes.
This grant was approved by the Remuneration Committee on 1 June 2020.
No consideration was paid for the grant of any of the options, or is due on the exercise of options granted under the LTIP scheme. These options carry certain specific and stretching performance criteria which must be achieved prior to vesting, which is 3 years after the date of grant. The vested options are exercisable after a further 2 year holding period. The options will expire on the tenth anniversary of the date of grant.
The FCA notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation is appended below and gives further details on the transactions described above.
Enquiries:
Xaar plc
+44 (0)1223 423 663
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
1. John Mills
2. Ian Tichias
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
1. Chief Executive Officer
2. Chief Finance Office
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Xaar Plc
b)
LEI
213800MXEC3KAOBBPO57
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 10 pence each
Identification code
GB0001570810
b)
Nature of the transaction
Grant of options under the Xaar plc 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
1. £nil
1. 365,000
2. £nil
2. 170,000
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
1. 365,000
2. 170,000
- Price
1. £nil
2. £nil
e)
Date of the transaction
4 June 2020
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
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