Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0082R

Kier Group PLC

05 December 2016

 

5 DECEMBER 2016

KIER GROUP PLC

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Kier Group plc (the "Company") announces that it was informed today that, on 2 December 2016, the Trustee of the Kier Group 1999 Employee Benefit Trust acquired ordinary shares in the capital of the Company at a price of 1,344.4 pence per share for certain directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") under the Company's deferred shares bonus arrangements.  The shares were acquired in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016, as follows:

Mr N P Brook	247 shares
Mr B E J Dew	212 shares
Mr A J Gordon-Stewart (PDMR)	41 shares
Mr H J Mursell	530 shares
Mr P J Pethica (PDMR)	142 shares
Mr H E E Raven (PDMR)	159 shares
Mr N A Turner	293 shares
Mr C Veritiero	272 shares

The following notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

For enquiries please contact:

Beth Melges

Deputy Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Nigel Brook
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Executive Director - Construction and Infrastructure Services
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £13.444 247
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	247 shares £13.444 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2016-12-02
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Bev Dew
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		Group Finance Director
b)	Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £13.444 212
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	212 shares £13.444 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2016-12-02
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Alastair Gordon-Stewart
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Finance Director - Developments, Property and Business Services
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £13.444 41
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	41 shares £13.444 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2016-12-02
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name			Haydn Mursell
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status			Chief Executive
b)	Initial notification / Amendment			Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £13.444 530
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	530 shares £13.444 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2016-12-02
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue
1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name				Paul Pethica
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status				Group Commercial Director
b)	Initial notification / Amendment				Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name		Kier Group plc
b)	LEI		2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction		Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £13.444 142
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price		142 shares £13.444 per share
e)	Date of the transaction		2016-12-02
f)	Place of the transaction		Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Hugh Raven
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		General Counsel and Company Secretary
b)	Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £13.444 159
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	159 shares £13.444 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2016-12-02
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Nigel Turner
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Executive Director - Developments, Property and Business Services
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £13.444 293
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	293 shares £13.444 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2016-12-02
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Claudio Veritiero
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Executive Director - Group Strategy & Corporate Development Director
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements in connection with the scrip dividend offered in respect of the Company's final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2016.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £13.444 272
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	272 shares £13.444 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2016-12-02
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

 

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