Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0567B

Dignity PLC

27 March 2013

 

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3)	An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Dignity plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

In respect of a Director

3. Name of director

Mike McCollum

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

N/A

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

In respect of the director, who is a shareholder

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

N/A

8 State the nature of the transaction

Grant of options under existing Long Term Incentive Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

N/A

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed

N/A

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 

N/A

13. Price per share or value of transaction

N/A

14. Date and place of transaction

N/A

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

270,000 shares of 10.5 pence each (0.49%)

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

19 March 2013

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

19 March 2013

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

3 years from the date of the granting of the options

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Nil

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

57,050 ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

£1 in total

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification

290,503 ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

23. Any additional information

Grant of options under existing Long Term Incentive Plan

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Richard Portman

Corporate Services Director

0121-321-5602

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

………………………………

Date of notification

27 March 2013

END

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3)	An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Dignity plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

In respect of a Director

3. Name of director

Andrew Davies

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

N/A

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

In respect of the director, who is a shareholder

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

N/A

8 State the nature of the transaction

Grant of options under existing Long Term Incentive Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

N/A

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed

N/A

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 

N/A

13. Price per share or value of transaction

N/A

14. Date and place of transaction

N/A

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

161,250 shares of 10.5 pence each (0.29%)

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

19 March 2013

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

19 March 2013

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

3 years from the date of the granting of the options

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Nil

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

32,405 ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

£1 in total

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification

165,015 ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

23. Any additional information

Grant of options under existing Long Term Incentive Plan

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Richard Portman

Corporate Services Director

0121-321-5602

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

………………………………

Date of notification

27 March 2013

END

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3)	An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Dignity plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

In respect of a Director

3. Name of director

Richard Portman

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

N/A

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

In respect of the director, who is a shareholder

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

N/A

8 State the nature of the transaction

Grant of options under existing Long Term Incentive Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

N/A

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed

N/A

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 

N/A

13. Price per share or value of transaction

N/A

14. Date and place of transaction

N/A

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

106,782 shares of 10.5 pence each (0.2%)

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

19 March 2013

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

19 March 2013

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

3 years from the date of the granting of the options

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Nil

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

25,929 ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

£1 in total

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification

133,300 ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

23. Any additional information

Grant of options under existing Long Term Incentive Plan

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Richard Portman

Corporate Services Director

0121-321-5602

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

………………………………

Date of notification

27 March 2013

END

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3)	An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Dignity plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

In respect of a Director

3. Name of director

Steve Whittern

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

N/A

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

In respect of the director, who is a shareholder

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

N/A

8 State the nature of the transaction

Grant of options under existing Long Term Incentive Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

N/A

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed

N/A

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 

N/A

13. Price per share or value of transaction

N/A

14. Date and place of transaction

N/A

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

10,737 shares of 10.5 pence each (0.01%)

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

19 March 2013

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

19 March 2013

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

3 years from the date of the granting of the options

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Nil

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

28,715 ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

£1 in total

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification

126,766 ordinary shares of 10.5 pence each

23. Any additional information

Grant of options under existing Long Term Incentive Plan

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Richard Portman

Corporate Services Director

0121-321-5602

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

………………………………

27 March 2013

END

 

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