Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8868U

Land Securities Group PLC

27 November 2019

 

Land Securities Group PLC   

(Company)

Notification of transactions by

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)

On 26 November 2019, Land Securities Group PLC (Landsec or the Company) was notified of the sale of ordinary shares of the Company by a family member of Robert Noel, Chief Executive.  Following the sale, Mr Noel continues to meet his minimum shareholding requirement in the Company. 

On 11 July 2019, the Company announced Robert Noel's intention to retire from his role as CEO and, on 22 November 2019, it announced the appointment of Mark Allan as its new Chief Executive to join the Company with effect from a date to be confirmed but by no later than 1 June 2020. 

Director	Number of Shares sold	Price per Share	Date of Transaction	Number of shares held after the sale*	Required holding value	Value of shares held after the sale expressed as a multiple of basic salary**
Robert Noel	203,070	£9.457279	26 November 2019	226,417	£2,035,000	264%

*including the value of shares (net of tax and NI) deferred under the Company's deferred bonus share plan 

**under the Directors' Remuneration Policy, Mr Noel has an obligation to hold shares to the value of at least 250% of annual basic salary.  The value has been calculated on the Company's share price at close of business on 26 November 2019.

The sale of shares is detailed below in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation: 

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
a)	Name	Robert Noel
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Land Securities Group PLC
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	-     Shares
		-     GB00BYW0PQ60
b)	Nature of transaction	Sale of Ordinary Shares in the Company ("Shares")
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£9.457279	203,070
d)	Aggregated information
	-      Aggregated volume	£9.457279	203,070
	-      Price	Total Price £1,920,489.65
e)	Date of the transaction	26/11/2019
f)	Place of the transaction	London

Enquiries to:  Tim Ashby, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary

Land Securities Group PLC

Tel: [phone]

 

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