21 December 2018
FULCRUM UTILITY SERVICES LIMITED
("Fulcrum" or the "Company")
Management Incentive Scheme
The Company announces that it has granted share options to Martin Harrison, Fulcrum's Chief Executive Officer. As previously announced, the scheme intends to align the incentives of key management with the Company's long-term growth strategy through the issuance of growth share scheme shares ("GSS Shares") in Fulcrum Group Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of the Company.
GSS Shares have been awarded:
Name |
Position |
Total number of GSS Shares awarded |
Martin Harrison |
Director - Chief Executive Officer |
659,615 |
Vesting conditions
There are two vesting points in the scheme and each of these have different vesting criteria:
· Phase 1 - in order for 60% of the GSS Shares to vest, Fulcrum must achieve a share price that averages at least 100 pence over a period of 20 consecutive days and a holding period of two years following the grant must have completed.
· Phase 2 - in order for the remaining 40% of the GSS Shares to vest, Fulcrum must achieve a share price that averages at least 130 pence over a period of 20 consecutive days and a holding period of three years following the grant must have completed.
The GSS Shares have a nominal value of £0.00001 pence per share and carry a put option allowing the participants to sell their shares to the Company at nominal value on achieving the share price performance hurdle and fulfilling the holding period criteria. The GSS Shares may also be converted into new ordinary shares in the Company, subject to achievement of the same performance criteria. Any cash value received shall be determined by the Company's share price at the point of conversion.
Martin Harrison's total beneficial interest in the Company, including his wife's shares, is 3,425,787 Ordinary Shares.
Template for notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
Martin Harrison |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
Director - Chief Executive Officer |
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Initial notification / amendment |
Initial |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
Fulcrum Utility Services Limited |
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LEI |
213800UOG45CW6KZY620 |
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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 |
Growth share scheme shares in subsidiary of Fulcrum Utility Services Limited, which may be convertible into new ordinary shares in Fulcrum Utility Services Limited.
ISIN: KYG368851047 |
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Nature of the transaction |
Grant of growth share scheme shares in subsidiary of Fulcrum Utility Services Limited, which may be convertible into new ordinary shares in Fulcrum Utility Services Limited.
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A |
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Date of the transaction |
20 December 2018 |
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Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
Enquiries:
Fulcrum Utility Services Limited Hazel Griffiths (Chief Financial Officer) Craig Baugh (Director of Sales and Marketing)
Cenkos Securities plc (Nominated adviser and broker) Max Hartley (Nomad) / Nick Searle (Sales)
Camarco (Financial PR advisers) Ginny Pulbrook / Tom Huddart
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+44 (0)114 280 4102 +44 (0)114 280 4150
+44 (0)20 7397 8900
+44(0)203 757 4992
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Notes to Editors:
Fulcrum is a multi-utility infrastructure and services provider based in Sheffield, UK. The Company's primary business is the provision of utility infrastructure services to the residential, commercial and industrial markets throughout the mainland UK. These range from the design, installation or alteration of utility services for single site properties to large complex multi-site projects. Through its subsidiaries, Fulcrum Pipelines Limited and Fulcrum Electricity Assets Limited, Fulcrum is also licensed as an Independent Gas Transporter and Independent Distribution Network Operator, owning and operating gas and electrical assets that connect properties to the main UK gas and electricity networks. Fulcrum is also a meter asset manager, owning and operating meter assets across mainland UK.
In 2018, Fulcrum acquired the Dunamis Group, an electrical infrastructure services company, creating one of the UK's leading gas and electrical infrastructure services groups.