16 March 2017
Man Group plc
Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that, on 13 March 2017, ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents each in the Company were acquired by the individuals listed below, who are considered to be persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs"), pursuant to the vesting of conditional awards and the exercise of nil cost options granted under the Company's incentive plans.
Following such exercise or vesting, certain PDMRs immediately sold shares as detailed below at a price of 147.5682 pence per share.
Name |
Role |
Form of Award |
Shares acquired under Award(s) / Option(s) |
Total number of shares sold |
Retained beneficial holding after sale |
Luke Ellis |
Chief Executive Officer, Man Group plc |
Nil cost option |
573,194 |
0 |
573,194 |
Mark Jones |
Chief Financial Officer, Man Group plc |
Conditional award |
142,602 |
0 |
142,602 |
Jonathan Sorrell |
President, Man Group plc |
Conditional award |
85,284 |
40,172 |
45,112 |
Robyn Grew |
Chief Administrative Officer, Man Group plc |
Nil cost option |
73,500 |
85,086 |
95,786 |
Conditional award |
107,372 |
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Sandy Rattray |
Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc & Chief Executive Officer, AHL |
Conditional award |
290,265 |
136,425 |
153,840 |
The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.
Enquiries:
Andrea Waters
Head of Investor Relations
+44 (0)20 7144 3508
Rosanna Konarzewski
Global Head of Communications and Marketing
+44 (0)20 7144 1000
Finsbury
Michael Turner
+44 (0)20 7251 3801
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Luke Ellis |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer, Man Group plc |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
This is an initial notification. |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Man Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc. |
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Identification code |
GB00B83VD954 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Exercise of nil cost share option over 92,351 shares under the Man Group plc Fund Product Plan. Exercise of nil cost share option over 181,405 shares under the Man Group plc 2012 Deferred Share Plan. Exercise of nil cost share option over 142,227 shares under the Man Group plc 2015 Deferred Share Plan. Exercise of nil cost share option over 157,211 shares under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Mark Jones |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Financial Officer, Man Group plc |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
This is an initial notification. |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Man Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc. |
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Identification code |
GB00B83VD954 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Vesting of award over 81,055 shares under the Man Group plc 2012 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Vesting of award over 14,321 shares under the Laurel Heights LLP 2015 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Vesting of award over 47,226 shares under the Laurel Heights LLP 2016 Partner Deferred Share Plan.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Jonathan Sorrell |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
President, Man Group plc |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
This is an initial notification. |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Man Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc. |
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Identification code |
GB00B83VD954 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Vesting of award over 85,284 shares under the Man Group plc 2013 Deferred Executive Incentive Plan. |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Jonathan Sorrell |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
President, Man Group plc |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
This is an initial notification. |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Man Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc. |
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Identification code |
GB00B83VD954 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Robyn Grew |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Administrative Officer, Man Group plc |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
This is an initial notification. |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Man Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc. |
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Identification code |
GB00B83VD954 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Vesting of award over 59,682 shares under the Man Group plc 2012 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Vesting of award over 47,690 shares under the Laurel Heights LLP 2015 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Exercise of nil cost share option over 73,500 shares under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan.
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Robyn Grew |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Administrative Officer, Man Group plc |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
This is an initial notification. |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Man Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc. |
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Identification code |
GB00B83VD954 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities. |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Sandy Rattray |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc & Chief Executive Officer, AHL |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
This is an initial notification. |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Man Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc. |
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Identification code |
GB00B83VD954 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Vesting of award over 60,154 shares under the AHL Partners LLP 2014 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Vesting of award over 105,696 shares under the AHL Partners LLP 2014 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Vesting of award over 21,309 shares under the AHL Partners LLP 2014 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Vesting of award over 103,106 shares under the AHL Partners LLP 2016 Partner Deferred Share Plan. |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Sandy Rattray |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc & Chief Executive Officer, AHL |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
This is an initial notification. |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Man Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc. |
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Identification code |
GB00B83VD954 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities. |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |