Notification of Transactions of Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and persons closely associated with them
The following notification is made under articles 19.1 and 19.3 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation ("UK MAR").
Legal & General Group Plc Savings Related Share Option Plan (ShareSave Plan) - Exercise of Options
On 01 June 2022, Legal & General Group Plc (the "Company") received notification that options over the Company's ordinary shares of 2.5p each had been exercised under the terms of the ShareSave Plan by the following Director(s) and PDMR(s) of the Company, as indicated:
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Chris Knight |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Group Chief Risk Officer/PDMR |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Legal & General Group Plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800JH9QQWHLO99821 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of £0.025 each, with voting rights attached GB0005603997 |
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b) |
Nature of transaction |
Exercise of 4,477 options granted under the ShareSave Plan in 2017. All shares have been retained. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s) |
Volume |
£2.01 |
4,477 |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A (Single transaction) |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
01 June 2022 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, XLON |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Jeff Davies |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Group Chief Financial Officer/Director |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Legal & General Group Plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800JH9QQWHLO99821 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of £0.025 each, with voting rights attached GB0005603997 |
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b) |
Nature of transaction |
Exercise of 1,990 options granted under the ShareSave Plan in 2019. All shares have been retained. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s) |
Volume |
£2.17 |
1,990 |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A (Single transaction) |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
01 June 2022 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, XLON |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Emma Hardaker-Jones |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Group HR Director/PDMR |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Legal & General Group Plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800JH9QQWHLO99821 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of £0.025 each, with voting rights attached GB0005603997 |
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b) |
Nature of transaction |
Exercise of 414 options granted under the ShareSave Plan in 2019. All shares have been retained. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s) |
Volume |
£2.17 |
414 |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A (Single transaction) |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
01 June 2022 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, XLON |
01 June 2022
Leanne Cornish
Head of Group Secretariat
Legal & General Group Plc
Tel: 020 3124 4111