Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0672J

Hostmore PLC

08 December 2022

 

Hostmore plc

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Acquisition of shares

8 December 2022

Hostmore plc (the "Company") announces that it has been notified of the following PDMR transactions:

David Lis, Senior Independent Director, has notified the Company that on 7 December 2022, he acquired 200,000 ordinary shares of £0.20 each in the Company (each a "Share") for a price of £0.134506 per Share.  Following the purchase, David Lis holds 415,000 Shares.

Stephen Welker, Non-Executive Director, has notified the Company that on 7 December 2022 he  acquired 60,106 Shares for an aggregated price of £0.13221 per Share.  

Following the purchase, Stephen Welker holds an aggregate of 4,501,556 Shares, of which 249,374 Shares are held in his own name and 4,252,182 Shares are held by Beechenbook Holdings LLC.

The Notification of Dealing Forms are set out below.

These notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
a)	Name	David Lis
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director / PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Hostmore plc
b)	LEI	2138008IAVFFCVTG1L66
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of £0.20 each
	Identification code	GB00BMV9MD66
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			£0.134506	200,000
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transaction	7 December 2022
f)	Place of the transaction	XLON

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
a)	Name	Stephen Welker
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director/PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Hostmore plc
b)	LEI	2138008IAVFFCVTG1L66
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of £0.20 each
	Identification code	GB00BMV9MD66
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			£0.1328	19,597
			£0.1326	29,998
			£0.1300	10,511
d)	Aggregated information
	- Aggregated volume	60,106
	- Price	£0.13221
e)	Date of the transaction	7 December 2022
f)	Place of the transaction	XLON

ENQUIRIES

Hostmore plc

Robert B. Cook, Chief Executive Officer

Alan Clark, Chief Financial Officer

[e-mail]

[phone]

MHP

Oliver Hughes, Simon Hockridge, Eleni Menikou 

[e-mail]

[phone]

NOTES TO EDITORS

About Hostmore

Hostmore plc is a UK hospitality business which runs the American-themed casual bar and dining brand, 'Fridays' (formerly TGI Fridays), the cocktail-led bar and restaurant brand, '63rd+1st', and  the fast casual dining brand, 'Fridays and Go' . 

The Group was established in 2021 to provide a platform for the development and growth of attractive hospitality brands, defined by their iconic brand experience and vibrant heritage. Hostmore is focused on the organic growth of its existing brands, alongside expanding through new, exciting concepts which have roll-out potential.

Hostmore currently operates 90 sites in the UK, the majority of which are in high footfall locations, including retail parks, shopping centres and city centres. 

https://www.hostmoregroup.com

 

 

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