Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8928Q
Paddy Power plc
04 September 2014
 



Notification of Transactions of (1) Persons Discharging

 Managerial Responsibility and (2) Persons closely associated

 with Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility

 This form is intended for use by an issuer making a notification required by Rules 7.2 and 7.3 of the Central Bank of Ireland's Market Abuse Rules in relation to a person falling within either of the above categories of individual. These categories are defined in Regulation 12 (8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 and are detailed as part of this form.

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

 

1

Name of the Issuer

 

PADDY POWER PLC

2

Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities

ANDY MCCUE

3

State whether notification relates to a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities named in 2 and identify the connected person

 

N/A

4

Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 2 or 3 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

 

NOTIFICATION IS IN RESPECT OF THE PERSON NAMED AT 2 ABOVE.

5

Description of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them

 

ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.10 EACH

 

 

6

Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, number of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them, held by each shareholder

 

ANDREW MCCUE - 1,200 SHARES

 

GOODBODY STOCKBROKERS NOMINEES - 6,900 SHARES

 

7

State the nature of the transaction

APPOINTMENT AS DIRECTOR OF ISSUER

 

8

Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them acquired

 

8,100 SHARES HELD AS AT DATE OF APPOINTMENT

 

9

Number of shares, derivatives  or other financial instruments linked to them  disposed of

 

N/A

10

Price per share or derivative or other financial instrument linked to them or value of transaction

 

N/A

11

Date and place of transaction

 

N/A

 

12

Date issuer informed of transaction

 

4 SEPTEMBER 2014

13

Any additional information

 

N/A

14

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

 

SUSAN O'CONNOR, DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY PH:  + 353 1 9051000


 

Person authorised on behalf of the issuer responsible for making the notification

 

SUSAN O'CONNOR, DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY_________________________

 

Date of notification ___4 SEPTEMBER 2014________________

 

Information required under Irish Stock Exchange Listing Rule 6.10

The following additional information is required to be disclosed under ISE Listing Rule 6.10 in respect of interests in securities of a director or secretary or their connected persons.  An issuer is not being required to submit the information below to the Central Bank in respect of any PDMR who is also a director/secretary/connected persons.

15

Name of director or secretary (if not required to be stated in box 2)

 

ANDY MCCUE (DIRECTOR)

 

 

16

State whether the notification relates to a single

transaction being notified in accordance with the Market Abuse Rules and ISE LR 6.10

 

NOTIFICATION RELATES TO SHAREHOLDING BEING NOTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISE LR 6.10

 

17

Description of class of share

 

ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.10 EACH

 

18

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

 

N/A

 

19

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

 

N/A

 

20

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

 

8,100 SHARES (0.0165%) AS AT DATE OF APPOINTMENT

 

 

If a person whose interests are required to be disclosed under ISE Listing Rule 6.10 has been granted options by the issuer, please complete the following boxes:

21

Date of grant

N/A

22

Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

N/A

23

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

N/A

24

Description of shares involved (class and number)

N/A

25

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

N/A

26

Total number of shares over which options are held following notification

AS AT DATE OF APPOINTMENT:

PADDY POWER 2004 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN - 35,000

PADDY POWER PLC 2013 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN - 37,231

PADDY POWER PLC SHARESAVE SCHEME - 346

 

 

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

 

SUSAN O'CONNOR, DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY

 

Date of notification ____4 SEPTEMBER 2014_____________

 

The duly designated officer of the issuer responsible for making this notification acknowledges and confirms that he/she is aware that the information as has been provided in response to the questions 15 to 26 above is not information which has been required by or which has been requested by the Central Bank, and is information which is required to be provided to the Irish Stock Exchange only.

 


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