Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4634R

Kier Group PLC

29 October 2019

 

29 OCTOBER 2019

KIER GROUP PLC

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Grant of Awards under the Kier Group plc Long-Term Incentive Plan

Kier Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 28 October 2019, awards of contingent rights to receive the following maximum numbers of shares in the capital of the Company have been made to the following directors and PDMRs under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). The awards were made at no cost to the individuals and, subject to the satisfaction of the performance targets and the rules of the Plan, will vest on 28 October 2022.

Name	Awards (shares)
Mr Andrew Davies	1,027,633
Mr Simon Kesterton	717,832
Mr Claudio Veritiero	520,336
Mr Barry McNicholas	171,632
Mr Mark Pengelly	194,300
Mr Guiseppe Incutti	99,516
Mr Hugh Raven	204,177
Mr Marcus Jones	178,108
Ms Helen Redfern	139,896
Mr Stuart Togwell	204,015

The price used for the purpose of calculating these awards was 115.80 pence, being the closing middle market quotation of a share in the capital of the Company on 25 October 2019. 

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:

Phil Higgins

Deputy Company Secretary

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1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Andrew Davies
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	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 1,027,633
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	1,027,633 shares Nil
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Simon Kesterton
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		Chief Financial 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 GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 717,832
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	717,832 shares Nil
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
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		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 GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 520,336
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	520,336 Shares Nil
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name		Barry McNicholas
Reason for the notification
Position / status		PDMR
Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
Details of issuer
Name	Kier Group plc
LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 171,632
Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	171,632 shares Nil
Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name		Mark Pengelly
Reason for the notification
Position / status		PDMR
Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
Details of issuer
Name	Kier Group plc
LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 194,300
Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	194,300 shares Nil
Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name		Guiseppe Incutti
Reason for the notification
Position / status		PDMR
Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
Details of issuer
Name	Kier Group plc
LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 99,516
Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	99,516 shares Nil
Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name		Hugh Raven
Reason for the notification
Position / status		PDMR
Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
Details of issuer
Name	Kier Group plc
LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 204,177
Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	204,177 shares Nil
Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name		Marcus Jones
Reason for the notification
Position / status		PDMR
Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
Details of issuer
Name	Kier Group plc
LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 178,108
Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	178,108 shares Nil
Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name		Helen Redfern
Reason for the notification
Position / status		PDMR
Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
Details of issuer
Name	Kier Group plc
LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 139,896
Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	139,896 shares Nil
Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name		Stuart Togwell
Reason for the notification
Position / status		PDMR
Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
Details of issuer
Name	Kier Group plc
LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc GB0004915632
Nature of the transaction	Award of contingent rights to receive shares under the Kier Group plc 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.
Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 204,015
Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	204,015 shares Nil
Date and time of the transaction	2019-10-28
Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

 

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