Employee Benefit Trust Purchase of Employee Shares

RNS Number : 7426N

Frasers Group PLC

02 February 2021

 

Date: 2 February 2021

FRASERS GROUP PLC

(the "Company")

PURCHASE BY THE FRASERS GROUP PLC EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST OF EMPLOYEE SHARES

On 29 January 2021, a total of 9,585 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Shares") were acquired by two participants following the exercise of an award under the Company's share schemes. The 9,585 shares sold by the participants following exercise were acquired by Estera Trust (Jersey) Limited as Trustee of the Frasers Group plc Employee Benefit Trust (the "Trustee"), with the acquisition being funded by a loan advanced by the Company. The Shares were acquired at a price of 427.2 pence per Share (being an amount equal to the mid-market closing price of a Share on 29 January 2021) in an off-market transaction effected in Jersey. The Trustee has purchased these Shares in order to help meet future obligations arising under the Company's share schemes.

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Frasers Group plc Tom Piper, Company Secretary LEI: 213800JEGHHEAXIJDX34

T. 0344 245 9200 E. [e-mail]

 

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