Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6512H

Immotion Group PLC

02 August 2019

 

Immotion Group plc

("Immotion Group" or "the Group")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Immotion Group (AIM:IMMO), the UK-based immersive virtual reality out-of-home entertainment group, has been notified on 1 August 2019 of the following Director/PDMR dealings in its shares.

M Capital Ventures Limited, a company of which Martin Higginson, David Marks and Sir Robin Miller, are directors and in aggregate, significant shareholders has acquired 1,212,857 Ordinary Shares at an average of 7p per share (being an investment of £85,000). All of the aforementioned are also directors of Immotion Group plc. Following this transfer M Capital Venture's total holding is 2,296,190 representing 0.92% of the Group's issued share capital. No further disclosure is required in relation to this transaction.

In addition, Megafone (UK) Ltd Retirement Benefit Scheme, a pension scheme of which Martin Higginson, CEO of the Group, is the sole beneficiary acquired 917,431 Ordinary Shares. The transfer was made from within the Higginson family, further details of which are below. Following this transfer and including the shares held by his pension scheme, Martin Higginson's total holding is 24,026,945 shares representing 9.60% of the Group's issued share capital. The Higginson family holding remains at 30,482,685, representing 12.1% of the Groups issued share capital.

Rodney Findley, a Director of the Group, acquired 583,333 Ordinary Shares, further details of which are below. Following this transfer Rodney Findley's total holding is 10,084,349 representing 4.03% of the Group's issued share capital.

The percentages above have been calculated using the Company's issued share capital today, being 250,351,584 Ordinary Shares, and therefore does not consider the Placing or Broker Option shares outlined in the announcement on 31 July 2019.

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Martin Higginson
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	CEO
b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Immotion Group Plc
b)	LEI	894500TW3TTWSJ7DYP93
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.040108663p each ISIN: GB00BD5JRP64
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares were purchased by Megafone (UK) Ltd Retirement Benefit Scheme, a pension scheme of which Martin Higginson is the sole beneficiary from Samuel Higginson.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 6.54p 917,431
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Price	N/A - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	1 August 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange XLON

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Samuel Higginson
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group marketing Director
b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Immotion Group Plc
b)	LEI	894500TW3TTWSJ7DYP93
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.040108663p each ISIN: GB00BD5JRP64
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares were sold by Samuel Higginson to Megafone (UK) Ltd Retirement Benefit Scheme, a pension scheme of which Martin Higginson is the sole beneficiary.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 6.54p 917,431
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Price	N/A - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	1 August 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange XLON

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Rodney Findley
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Director
b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Immotion Group Plc
b)	LEI	894500TW3TTWSJ7DYP93
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.040108663p each ISIN: GB00BD5JRP64
b)	Nature of the transaction	Transfer from M Capital Ventures Limited
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 6p 583,333
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Price	N/A - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	1 August 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	[London Stock Exchange XLON]

Enquiries:

 For further information please visit www.immotion.co.uk, or contact: 

Immotion Group	Martin Higginson	Tel: [phone]
WH Ireland Limited  (Nomad and Joint Broker)	Adrian Hadden Jessica Cave	Tel: [phone]
Shard Capital Partners LLP (Joint Broker)	Damon Heath Erik Woolgar	Tel: [phone]
Alvarium Capital Partners (Joint Broker)	Alex Davies	Tel: [phone]

 

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