("Braemar", the "Company" or the "Group")
1 November 2018
Director / PDMR Shareholding
Braemar Shipping Services plc (LSE: BMS), a leading international provider of broking, financial, consultancy, technical and logistics services to the shipping, marine, energy, offshore and insurance industries, announces that the Company's Remuneration Committee granted share awards to certain PDMRs of the Company on 29 October 2018, as follows:
150,537 awards were made to James Gundy, CEO of the Shipbroking division, under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP"). These awards are nil cost options to acquire ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), which will ordinarily vest in three years subject to certain performance criteria based on the Company's earnings per share and the Shipbroking division's underlying operating profit performance.
An award of 21,505 Ordinary Shares was made to Grant Smith, Managing Director of the Technical division, under the Company's Deferred Bonus Plan (the "DBP"). These shares will ordinarily vest in three years from the date of grant.
Further information in relation to the LTIP and the DBP is contained in the Company's 2018 Annual Report.
The notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
For further information, contact:
Braemar Shipping Services |
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James Kidwell, Chief Executive |
Tel +44 (0) 20 3142 4100 |
James Hayward, Interim Finance Director Peter Mason, Company Secretary |
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Stockdale Securities |
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Robert Finlay / Antonio Bossi / Henry Willcocks |
Tel +44 (0) 20 7601 6100 |
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Buchanan |
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Charles Ryland / Stephanie Watson / Matilda Abraham |
Tel +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
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Notes to Editors:
About Braemar Shipping Services plc
Braemar Shipping Services plc is a leading international provider of knowledge and skill-based services to the shipping, marine, energy, offshore and insurance industries. Founded in 1972, Braemar employs approximately 750 people in more than 60 locations worldwide across its Shipbroking, Technical, Logistics and Financial divisions.
Braemar joined the Official List of the London Stock Exchange in November 1997 and trades under the symbol BMS.
For more information, including our investor presentation, visit www.braemar.com
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Name
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James Gundy
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Position/status
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CEO, Shipbroking |
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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Name
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Braemar Shipping Services plc |
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LEI
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213800EV6IKTTHJ83C19 |
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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
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of 10p each
GB0000600931 |
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Nature of the transaction
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Receipt of LTIP awards of nil cost options over ordinary shares of 10p each |
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Aggregated information
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150,537 ordinary shares of 10p each
Nil
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Date of the transaction
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29 October 2018 |
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange, Main Market |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Name
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Grant Smith
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Reason for the notification
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Position/status
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Managing Director, Technical Division |
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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Name
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Braemar Shipping Services plc |
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LEI
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213800EV6IKTTHJ83C19 |
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 10p each
GB0000600931 |
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Nature of the transaction
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Receipt of deferred share award of ordinary shares of 10p each pursuant to the Company's Deferred Bonus Plan |
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Aggregated information
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21,505 ordinary shares of 10p each
Nil
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Date of the transaction
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29 October 2018 |
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange, Main Market |