Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 5912Z

Kier Group PLC

20 May 2019

 

20 MAY 2019

KIER GROUP PLC

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Kier Group plc (the "Company") announces that it was informed on 17 May 2019 that, also on 17 May 2019, the Trustee of the Kier Group 1999 Employee Benefit Trust acquired ordinary shares in the capital of the Company at a price of £3.30 per share for certain directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") under the Company's deferred shares bonus arrangements. The shares were acquired through the Dividend Reinvestment Plan offered in respect of the Company's interim dividend for the six months ended 31 December 2018, as follows:

Name	Shares acquired
Mr B E J Dew	204 shares
Mr M F Jones (PDMR)	25 shares
Mr S D Martle (PDMR)	30 shares
Mr H E E Raven (PDMR)	94 shares
Mr C Veritiero	194 shares

The following notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

The Company's Legal Entity Identifier ("LEI") is 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48.

For enquiries please contact:

Beth Melges

Deputy Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

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 GB0001915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements through the Kier Group plc Dividend Reinvestment Plan in respect of the interim dividend for the six months ended 31 December 2018.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £3.30 204
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	204 shares £3.30 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-05-17
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Marcus Jones
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		Finance Director Operations
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 GB0001915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements through the Kier Group plc Dividend Reinvestment Plan in respect of the interim dividend for the six months ended 31 December 2018.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £3.30 25
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	25 shares £3.30 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-05-17
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Simon Martle
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		Group Financial Controller
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 through the Kier Group plc Dividend Reinvestment Plan in respect of the interim dividend for the six months ended 31 December 2018.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £3.30 30
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	30 shares £3.30 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-05-17
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

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 GB0001915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements through the Kier Group plc Dividend Reinvestment Plan in respect of the interim dividend for the six months ended 31 December 2018.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £3.30 94
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	94 shares £3.30 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-05-17
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Claudio Veritiero
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		Chief Operating Officer
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 GB0001915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Shares acquired under the deferred shares bonus arrangements through the Kier Group plc Dividend Reinvestment Plan in respect of the interim dividend for the six months ended 31 December 2018.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £3.30 194
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	194 shares £3.30 per share
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-05-17
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

 

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