Director/PDMR Shareholding

Hostmore PLC

07 December 2023

 

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7 December 2023

Hostmore plc

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Grant of Restricted Share Award

Hostmore plc (the "Company") announces that, following the announcement on 6 December 2023 noting a restricted share award to Matthew Bibby on his appointment as permanent Chief Financial Officer, 126,190 shares will be transferred to him by Intertrust Employee Benefit Trustee Limited, the trustee of the Hostmore plc 2021 Employee Benefit Trust, from shares currently held by the Trust.

Participant	Position	No. of Shares under Award
Matthew Bibby	Chief Financial Officer	126,190

The award was granted as a restricted share award on 6 December 2023.  A two-year holding period applies to the shares.

The grant of the award has been made as outlined and in accordance with the Directors' Remuneration Policy published in the Company's annual report and financial statements for the 52-week period ended 1 January 2023.

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a)	Full Name	Matthew Bibby
2.	Reasons for the notification
a)	Position / status	Chief Financial Officer
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Full name of the entity	Hostmore plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier code	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 Identification Code	Grant of restricted share award over ordinary shares of £0.20 each GB00BMV9MD66
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of restricted share award
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Grant Nil 126,190
d)	Aggregated information -       Aggregated volume -       Price	Not Applicable
e)	Date of the transaction	6 December 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

ENQUIRIES

Hostmore plc

Julie McEwan, Chief Executive Officer

[e-mail]

[phone]

Dentons Global Advisors

Jonathon Brill / James Styles

[e-mail]

Tel: [phone]

 

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