Director/PDMR Shareholding

Auto Trader Group plc

23 July 2024

 

23 July 2024

Auto Trader Group plc (the "Company", "the Group")

Grant of SAYE Options and Notification of Transactions by PDMRs

Employee SAYE awards and director shareholding

Auto Trader Group plc is pleased to announce that it has launched the 2024 Save As You Earn Scheme (the "SAYE" Scheme) for all eligible employees and that the Company has been notified of the following share option grant to a Director of the Company under the Company's SAYE Scheme.  The SAYE scheme is approved by HM Revenue and Customs.

Pursuant to this all-employee SAYE scheme award, Jamie Warner, Chief Finance Officer, has received 960 SAYE Options.

Eligible employees were invited to subscribe for options ("Options") over the Company's ordinary shares of 0.01 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") which have been granted at an exercise price of 637.28 pence per Ordinary Share in accordance with the terms of the SAYE Scheme. The Options were issued on 23 July 2024 and will normally be exercisable from 1 September 2027 at the end of the three-year SAYE Scheme savings contract period.

Enquiries:

Auto Trader Group plc Claire Baty, Company Secretary

0345 111 0006

This notification is in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 (3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014. The notification of dealing forms can be found below.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Jamie Warner
2)	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer
a)	Name	Auto Trader Group plc
b)	LEI	213800QLK9BZILB1DI86
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. Identification code	Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of nil cost options over ordinary shares of 1 pence
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 6.3728	960
d)	Aggregated information	Aggregate Price	Aggregate Volume	Aggregate Total
e)	Date of the transaction	23 July 2024
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

 

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