Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1360S
Royal Mail PLC
21 June 2018
 

Royal Mail plc

21 June 2018

 

 

Notifications of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs") and persons closed associated with them

 

On 20 June 2018 (the "Grant Date") the Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") listed below were granted conditional Share Awards over ordinary shares in the Company under the Royal Mail Deferred Share Bonus Plan (the "DSBP "), as set out below:

 

Number of shares awarded (the "Share Awards") under the Royal Mail DSBP:

  

PDMRs

No of Shares

Rico Back

52,243

Stuart Simpson

56,350

Susan Whalley

40,101

 

The Share Awards will normally vest on the third anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the rules of the DSBP. The DSBP was approved by shareholders at the 2016 Annual General Meeting.

 

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail. 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

1. Rico Back

2. Stuart Simpson

3. Sue Whalley

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

1. Group Chief Executive Officer

2. Chief Finance Officer

3. Chief Executive Officer of Post and Parcels, Royal Mail UK

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Royal Mail plc

b)

 

LEI

 

 

213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

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 0.01 pence each in Royal Mail plc

 

 

GB00BDVZYZ77

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of Shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Plan

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£5.0647 per

Ordinary Share

1. 52,243

2. 56,350


3. 40,101

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

Not Applicable - Single Transaction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

20 June 2018

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

 

 

Contacts:

 

Company Secretariat

Kulbinder Dosanjh

Phone: 020 7449 8133  

Email: cosec@royalmail.com

 

Media
Peter Tilley

Phone: 078 4180 3321

Email: peter.tilley@royalmail.com

 

Royal Mail press office out of hours: 020 3338 1007

 

Investor Relations

Catherine Nash

Phone: 020 7449 8183

Email: investorrelations@royalmail.com

 


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